Guys,
Anyone out here got any experience with Whiscombe Air Rifles. Asking out of curiosity. The air rifles look damn well made. Here's the link if anyone is interested to look them up:
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sgoodwin/JW/index.html
Whiscombe Air Rifles
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Re: Whiscombe Air Rifles
Aah so thats what I was looking for till now... A 31ft/lber .25 with interchangeable barrels...
Thanks for giving me one more dream, One which I don't think going to materialize in near future ...........
Nice..hmmmmmm..very nice……..
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Thanks for giving me one more dream, One which I don't think going to materialize in near future ...........
Nice..hmmmmmm..very nice……..
-Inder
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By all accounts they are the dogs dangly bits but cost a bomb. John Whiscombe is a real gent and you wont be sorry dealing with him.
Unlike most recoilless spring piston rifles which use the Giss or sledge system, the Whiscombe's work on the opposing pistons theory - hence, the double cocking procedure.
Search through www.airgunbbs.com for a lot more information from various owners.
IFG member, Krish, owned one but he's not too regular otherwise he could have answered your questions.
Unlike most recoilless spring piston rifles which use the Giss or sledge system, the Whiscombe's work on the opposing pistons theory - hence, the double cocking procedure.
Search through www.airgunbbs.com for a lot more information from various owners.
IFG member, Krish, owned one but he's not too regular otherwise he could have answered your questions.