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Please sign change.org petition and share far and wide
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mundaire » Tue Nov 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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Humble request to share as far and wide as possible.
Regards,
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While petitions can help raise awareness, they don’t always result in immediate, tangible change. To drive significant impact, consider engaging in...
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Fri Aug 16, 2024 7:10 pm
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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This strategy could effectively amplify our voice and potentially create meaningful change. By utilizing digital platforms and social media, we can...
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Tue Nov 07, 2023 1:25 pm
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Tue Sep 06, 2016 5:27 pm
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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Sat Jul 26, 2014 3:25 pm
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Tue Aug 24, 2010 4:44 pm
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Last post by m24
Mon Aug 23, 2010 8:46 pm
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HOW TO BUY AIR RIFLE
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aravindsakthivel » Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:08 am
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Friends, I am highly interested and passionate for guns n shooting... i want to start my career in shooting.. I m frm Trichy,Tamilnadu.. Recently...
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Welcome Bos
Check Your PM
Happy Shooting
RamMani
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Last post by RamMani
Mon Aug 23, 2010 8:30 pm
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My New Beeman P 17
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rishudhawan » Sun Aug 22, 2010 10:17 am
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Hi Guys,
Decided to get some guns :). 11th Aug placed an order for a Beeman P17 at Pyramid air, the gun reached Delhi on the 13th. AS it was a week...
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Congrats on the purchase. Happy plinking.
Regards
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Last post by m24
Sun Aug 22, 2010 7:37 pm
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the MARAUDER is here...
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pkjeetesh » Wed Oct 07, 2009 7:48 pm
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Friends...the Benjamin Sheridan..Marauder came home today...thanks to Dirt E Harry of TOPAIRGUN, UPS and several forum members here...this...
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wow .. beauty
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Last post by Virendra S Rathore
Sun Aug 22, 2010 10:18 am
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"new air gun " poll
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shooter » Fri Aug 20, 2010 7:51 pm
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Hi guys after reading the 50000th post entitled please help me choose an airgun requirements being long range , powerful accurate and economical ,
I...
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But but but I am 500% sure that we will still encounter certain adventitious questions .
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If we go on to the main page of the airgun...
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Last post by hamiclar01
Sat Aug 21, 2010 1:08 pm
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Question | How to Focus | Air rifle
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gverma » Fri Aug 20, 2010 1:31 am
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Hi
I want to understand how to focus an air rifle on a target. There are some confusions in my mind.
The equipment I am using
1. 10 m air target
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Hi Thanks...
Unfortunately my range has been closed till CWG :-(
I hav already purchased Rifles step to success and ways of the rifle.
The reason I...
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Last post by gverma
Sat Aug 21, 2010 3:20 am
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Polymer Tip Pellets
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suraj2087 » Thu Aug 19, 2010 2:48 pm
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Dear Friends,
Are the polymer tip pellets available in India? GAMO or Predator???
Regards
Suraj.
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Dear Anees,
Thanks for your valueable suggestions, sure, send me the photos of your Walther, my id is
[email protected]
Also tell me the...
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Last post by suraj2087
Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:06 pm
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Pellet Pouches
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suraj2087 » Wed Aug 18, 2010 4:58 pm
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Dear Friends,
Please check the link
With Regards
Suraj.
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Dear tonysilas,
I am agree with you but I feel these pouches are only for collection not for actual use . . .
Regards
Suraj.
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Last post by suraj2087
Thu Aug 19, 2010 2:54 pm
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Help Choose Air Rifle
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sadique ali kazi 123 » Wed Aug 11, 2010 7:07 pm
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:? pls help me i am going too buy a new air rifles in sep . which one should i buy i have seen national company's rifles model 35. IHP & national are...
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Hi thanks for advice. :D
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Last post by sadique ali kazi 123
Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:31 pm
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Last post by sudhaiob
Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:39 pm
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My New AIMCO M300
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angraj » Tue Aug 03, 2010 5:16 pm
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Dear Friends,
Got myself a new AIMCO M300 Underlever today ( 03rd August 2010 ). Was in Kolkata last weekend for some official work. Visited J...
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Hey, Angraj post some photos for ur gun and tell us your experience with it.
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Last post by Vassili Zaitsev
Tue Aug 17, 2010 2:02 pm
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Features in a springer....
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fantumfan2003 » Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:20 pm
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What are the desirable features you want in a springer ? Based on those features what is your favourite springer ?
M.
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IMHO???
In My Honest Opinion.
killerwolf, please take time to go through the thread on Air gun Import in the Air Guns section.
Regards
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Last post by m24
Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:27 am
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pics of FX gladiator
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ssc » Tue Aug 10, 2010 1:21 pm
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I tried .22 Rabbit Magnum2 in my FX Gladiator & It just did not fit. I measured internal Diameter of My FX Barrel & it was exact 5.5mm. RM2 outer...
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:cpix: fantastic!!
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:cpix: fantastic!!
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Last post by tonysilas
Mon Aug 16, 2010 1:57 pm
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velocity of my gun ?
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klllerwolf » Mon Aug 16, 2010 12:10 pm
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i wonder whats the velocity of my national 35 .22
any Idea guys ?
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> Can u name someone in delhi ?
Hi Killerwolf,
> Check with IFGian Mundaire on his PM - he will put you on the right track.
Cheers
Brihacharan
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Last post by brihacharan
Mon Aug 16, 2010 1:44 pm
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scope fitting on ihp natinal .22 cal
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pitchblack » Wed Aug 04, 2010 10:10 pm
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guys......bought a neew ihp national.22 cal air rifle neeed to fit a scope need help....................
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yes anyone from delhi who can fit a scope on my national 35 ?
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Last post by klllerwolf
Mon Aug 16, 2010 12:24 pm
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Aluminum Stock vs Wooden Stock
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gverma » Wed Aug 11, 2010 4:40 pm
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Hi
I have tried searching on Alu vs wood stock on the net, but Could not find a lot of stuff.
I would appreciate if someone could let me know the...
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I think the initial question was with regard to local airguns like IHP etc and not the cream :-)
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No I am talkinga bout the cream and not IHP....
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Last post by gverma
Sun Aug 15, 2010 10:20 pm
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Difference between Air Rifle Pellets and Air Pistol Pellets
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kb100 » Sun Aug 15, 2010 9:19 pm
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I don't know if this topic exists - a search did not throw up anything detailed.
I read a couple of mentions about air pistol pellets being used in...
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Well it goes like this
since air pistols have to attain around 480 fps in the short time they travel they are generally slightly smaller in diameter...
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Last post by sawbones
Sun Aug 15, 2010 9:57 pm
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Under lever vs Break barrel
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tonysilas » Fri Aug 13, 2010 2:59 am
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hello everyone... :)
which is better among the under lever and the break barrel rifles?
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Hi Tonysilas
same like me I think you also want to know which air rifle is better IHP 35 or Amico M300
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Last post by pratik_mahale
Sun Aug 15, 2010 2:04 pm
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New Air Rifle
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klllerwolf » Wed Aug 11, 2010 7:35 pm
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hi guys, I'm new to this forum as a poster, however i was following up wid the forums for a month atleast
and like it very much
i have 2 questions...
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m still clueless about the scope :/
any suggestions ?
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Last post by klllerwolf
Fri Aug 13, 2010 10:57 pm
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Airgun Spring Compressor - available for a weekend?
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thomast1 » Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:28 am
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I am doing some patch work (can't really call it tuning) on my old airgun, and i felt the need of a spring compressor.
I am sure there are a lot of...
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Hey Fantum,
the work is for a Phorgun, Classic 200. thought of the jack, but felt the need of a barrell vice.. let me think this out.. :D
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Last post by thomast1
Fri Aug 13, 2010 1:38 pm
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Piston seals Vs Lubing.
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Big Daddy » Thu Aug 12, 2010 7:21 pm
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We all know that air rifles need tuning to improve performance. For those of us who have tuned our guns or have had our guns tuned, we know the...
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BD....we can discuss endlessly on the thread you just started above...each man his own gun/and how he likes it and what he wants it to be....like...
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Last post by pkjeetesh
Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:16 am
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Media on Ban of Airguns
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architectharsha » Thu Aug 05, 2010 10:39 am
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Deccan chronicle today released a article about risks of airguns and asking to ban them. this is a notable article shortly after cabinet amended the...
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some wise man said You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. :D
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Last post by thomast1
Thu Aug 12, 2010 11:09 am
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scope tilt
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drifter » Mon Jun 07, 2010 5:40 pm
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Dear all,
I have a gammo 3-9*40 IR scope, the issue I have is that when I mount the scope in alignment with the crosshairs the scope is tilted to...
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Donot open the scope.All the scopes are normally nitrogen purged to prevent fogging.
:D
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Last post by ragav
Wed Aug 11, 2010 7:07 pm
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opinion required
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ROHINANA » Tue Aug 10, 2010 4:21 pm
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My fellow members,
My dear fellow members I require your opinion, on a particular purchase I intend to do, but I am not very clear and need to take...
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Hi ,
D54 is very heavy in side lever springers ,optimum for bench rest rather than field use for medium built persons. Moreever the anti recoil...
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Last post by striker
Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:24 pm
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TECHNICAL HELP REQD.
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MRM » Fri Aug 06, 2010 4:44 pm
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CAN ANY ONE TELL ME HOW MUCH AIR PRESSURE IS BUILD IN THE CYLINDER OF SPRING-PISTON AIR RIFLES AND IN SIDE LEVER PNEUMATIC AIR RIFLES?
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Well thank you Dev
200 bar is considerable pressure and I have seen many web sites for the information.I have also manufactured valves which stand...
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Last post by kb100
Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:04 am
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National Air Arms
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professor » Sun Nov 15, 2009 11:25 pm
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Hi All,
was just surfing & found this new web site..www.nationalairarms.com of Calicut.... have displayed varairty of air gun & & air pistol...
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Me too was also greatly confused on the claims made by National Air Arms that they sell air rifles which effectively hits targets at 120 mtrs. Thanks...
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Last post by sokkri
Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:41 pm
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phorgun
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FAIYZAN » Sun Aug 08, 2010 6:33 pm
hi cherian kk and other colleagues how about ur new phorgun series kindly post some reflections
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Last post by FAIYZAN
Sun Aug 08, 2010 6:33 pm
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Make it legal to buy Guns from Dealers
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ssc » Sun Aug 08, 2010 2:33 pm
I have a suggestion to make to all:
When buying guns from Dealers in india, every body to make sure when the seller is asking for double or triple...
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Last post by ssc
Sun Aug 08, 2010 2:33 pm
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How to give proper maintenance for IHP 35 .177
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karthik » Thu Aug 05, 2010 8:57 pm
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I searched a lot to give a self service for my .177 cal air rifle. but not enough to get the desired results.
Hence i am posting this in order to...
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Now i have a fair idea on how it should be done.
And i will try to do asap.
thanks for helping me and providing me with so much info.
:D Karthik
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Last post by karthik
Sat Aug 07, 2010 6:50 pm
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Walther CP-88 Co2
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aneesasil » Wed Aug 04, 2010 1:12 pm
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Hi Guys,
Just got a Walther CP-88 Co2 pistol Nickel 4 with black grips. Already had a .22 Daw Air Rifle from the past 15 years which still works...
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congrats on being a proud owner of walther!! :) where did u buy it? i too have a walther cp88 with me.
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Last post by tonysilas
Sat Aug 07, 2010 10:36 am
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My New Air Rifle_IHP 35 .22
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reynoldmaben » Sun Jul 04, 2010 4:07 pm
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Dear Friends,
Got myself a new IHP 35 .22 last Saturday, Posting a few pics. Would like to thank Sniper (John) who was kind enough to accompany me...
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If you can lay your hands on industrial strength adhesive then take a six inch long metal patti that is 11mm wide. Glue strip on to the rifle. Mount...
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Last post by dev
Fri Aug 06, 2010 5:40 pm
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IHP Compressed Air Rifle Launched
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sagar » Fri Mar 13, 2009 1:05 pm
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Hello,
This is to inform that IHP has Launched its Compressed Air Rifle and already sold some NINE Pieces.
The cost is approximately Rs.26000/-...
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True that is an option, but is a hit and miss, and would take time still ill write to them.
But close ups and feed back by IFG owners carries more...
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Last post by rishudhawan
Thu Aug 05, 2010 12:27 pm
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Testing Air Guns
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brihacharan » Wed Jul 28, 2010 12:32 pm
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Hi Guys!
Here are some rules for testing Air Guns that might, prove useful to you in your own testing:
Ignore the looks of the gun.
> A gorgeous...
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very informative... :agree:
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Last post by tonysilas
Mon Aug 02, 2010 1:14 am
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Last post by suraj2087
Sun Aug 01, 2010 10:48 pm
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Airgun for a fairly experienced shooter!!!Help!!
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king234 » Sun Aug 01, 2010 3:26 am
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Hello everyone,
Here it goes..Ive had it with my old pioneer air rifle, its worthless now, no accuracy, no power, broken stock....etc etc. Its like...
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go for cannon65..better than IHP!
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Last post by tonysilas
Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:16 pm
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Best air rifle for a beginner...
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tonysilas » Mon Jun 28, 2010 3:19 pm
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hi everyone
i recently purchased a walther cp88 pistol(.177,blued metal) :D .Our fellow IFGian john and Mr. Ashar Raoof helped me in choosing .till...
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actually i didnt like the design of the stock...have no problems with the stock or the rifle..changing it for a change in the look... :D
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Last post by tonysilas
Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:37 pm
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Why do some pellets group better
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fantumfan2003 » Sat Jul 31, 2010 1:17 pm
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I was going through this blog
and wondered. They are all pellets from reputed companies, the air rifle is the same sample and known to be very...
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Good topic to discus fantumfan. I had asked a question in another thread on the same lines. Intriguing indeed. especially when conditions are the...
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Last post by Big Daddy
Sat Jul 31, 2010 1:45 pm
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Which is the best indian made long range air rifle
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zinni22 » Tue Oct 13, 2009 4:23 am
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Hey guys im new to Air Rifle shooting, I have had a lot of experience with air pistols. I want to start shooting long range. Please tell me which air...
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Great post, Briha Sir. :cheers:
Regards
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Last post by m24
Sat Jul 31, 2010 10:17 am
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Best Indian make Air Rifle
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knowledge is power » Mon Dec 21, 2009 1:20 pm
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Hi Everybody,
I think it would be proper to have a debate on which Indian made Air Rifle is Best in terms of Accuracy,FPS,Range,effective service...
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read the following threads.they emphazise what i said
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Last post by tonysilas
Sat Jul 31, 2010 6:31 am
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My New IHP 35 .177Caliber
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architectharsha » Tue Jul 27, 2010 4:07 pm
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Huh, I have waited for more than 2 hours waiting at courier delivery godown :!: to pick my New IHP35 .177 air rifle,
i have ordered it with Bandhuk...
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holding the rifle in standing position tortures my arms.
Congratulations on the buy, Harsha!! :cheers: Wish you a good time shooting.
Well, the...
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Last post by srswamy
Wed Jul 28, 2010 11:14 pm
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Success of Importing CO2 bb guns
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Frosty » Sat Jul 24, 2010 12:46 pm
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Hi Memebers
Just wish to know if any member has successsfully imported bb repeaters pistols / rifles (semi auto or full auto (Like IZH drozd etc)...
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hi frosty. i'm still stuck with the customs in kol.anyway I had ordered a Echo1 SG Task Force Full Stock AEG Metal Electric Airsoft Gun, & I didnt...
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Last post by himalyandevil
Tue Jul 27, 2010 10:39 pm
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more slow motion air rifle pellets
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theairgunsniper » Mon Jul 26, 2010 4:05 pm
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hello fiends,
i took this video last sunday .. this is a hi speed 1000 frames per second video of pellets hitting different objects taken with my...
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thanks ricky :D
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Last post by theairgunsniper
Mon Jul 26, 2010 8:54 pm
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Req for Info | Rifle | Pistol Grip vs no Pistol Grip
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gverma » Sun Jul 25, 2010 1:02 am
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Hi
I want to buy a Feinwerkbau rifle.
I am more inclined towards a Pistol Grip
and not one without a pistol grip
I find the ones with pistol grip...
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They are both pistol grips. Think about it , you will be holding the rifle the same way in your right hand.
The FWB Blue will have an adjustable...
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Last post by hamiclar01
Sun Jul 25, 2010 3:24 am
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New Airgun in my Country!!!
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srkhan » Fri Jul 23, 2010 4:10 pm
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Hi,
After many years there is a new airgun in my country. Arms importer got import permission for HATSAN MOD95 SAS.
Please share you experience...
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NO! its not possible to send airgun in anywhere from my country!!!
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Last post by srkhan
Fri Jul 23, 2010 11:09 pm
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Phorgun Airguns
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Prabhath » Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:01 pm
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Members,
Anyone been able to lay their hands on a Phorgun airgun yet? The owner Basu said that he would be willing to ship orders of 6 and above...
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i own a model 200. not too great. good for casual plinking.
attractions as per brochure!
peep sight - check
folding lever - wha..?
shoulder belt -...
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Last post by thomast1
Thu Jul 22, 2010 10:50 am
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Air Rifle
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malik » Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:17 am
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DEAR ALL,
THIS IS MALIK RECENTLY I AM IN ITALY AND I WANT TO BUY VERY GOOD AND ACCURATE AIR RIFLE .177 FOR ME. I HAVE ALREADY TALK TO TURKISH...
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Malik
Conduct some search on this forum and you can mine the information required. Also dont use Capital letters and post in correct forum not in...
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Last post by Sakobav
Wed Jul 21, 2010 6:48 am
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Air Rifle Care
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Zoo » Fri Jul 16, 2010 1:34 pm
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Being the rainy season and all, my two rifles (HW77,Diana 54) have started picking up some spots of rust, especially on the underlever, sidelevers...
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Cleaned both my guns today. Lots of oil and 00 grade steel wool. Rust came off easy. Oiled them with sewing machine oil. Will check next week to see...
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Last post by Zoo
Sun Jul 18, 2010 9:09 pm
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0.22 pistols or revolvers
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talasilak » Sun Jul 18, 2010 1:05 pm
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Hi,
I have Indian make Tommy 35, 0.22 air rifle. I dont know about air revolvers and pistols, can a revolver or pistol fires 0.22 air rifle pillot?...
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advertise in the sale/wanted section.
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Last post by nagarifle
Sun Jul 18, 2010 1:23 pm
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IZH Baikal IZH61
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Amarinder_47 » Sun Jul 18, 2010 3:15 am
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Hey all
I came across this air rifle across the internet, the IZH 61 by IZH Baikal. It's a Russian make, sold in the US by Remington.
It looks to me...
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Refer the above link. I almost had this gun imported, but gave up the last minute as the person coming from the US chickened out!!!
the IZH 60 is...
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Last post by diskaon
Sun Jul 18, 2010 11:07 am
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