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What are the better air rifles being used? #6548043 06/02/19 09:42 AM 06/02/19 09:42 AM
Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 24 Ridgeway,VA A ACO-WDCA OP trapper
ACO-WDCA OP trapper A Joined: Jul 2016 Posts: 24 Ridgeway,VA	I know a trapper that uses one for ground hogs, a Bengiman , I was wanting to get advice on what others are using. If one is for sale let me know. THANKS, Robert Ridgeway,Va.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548066 06/02/19 10:05 AM 06/02/19 10:05 AM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,649 New Hampshire N Nessmuck trapper
Nessmuck trapper N Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 23,649 New Hampshire	I have a Gamo......break in half ...add pellet ...shoot. No pumping involved.....177 cal It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548071 06/02/19 10:18 AM 06/02/19 10:18 AM
Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 5,514 Orergon A alaska viking "Made it two years not being censored"
alaska viking "Made it two years not being censored" A Joined: Dec 2007 Posts: 5,514 Orergon	My son has a Gamo in .22. Uses it for grouse. He says head shots, only. Just doing what I want now.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548074 06/02/19 10:20 AM 06/02/19 10:20 AM
Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 11,899 MT (Big Sky Country) A Allan Minear trapper
Allan Minear trapper A Joined: Jun 2010 Posts: 11,899 MT (Big Sky Country)	Gamo for me also so far so good .177 the scope isn't much but then for the price what can you expect. It's a break in the middle barrel as mentioned above. Last edited by Allan Minear; 06/02/19 10:23 AM.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548083 06/02/19 10:45 AM 06/02/19 10:45 AM
Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas Railroader trapper
Railroader trapper Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 421 Lyndon, Kansas	I have a Gamo Swarm Maxxim with 10 shot clip in .177.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548088 06/02/19 10:49 AM 06/02/19 10:49 AM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 281 Sharp Co. AR R RightWayFur trapper
RightWayFur trapper R Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 281 Sharp Co. AR	I have a beeman .177 and .22 barrels for it.... And .25 Hatsan...... All break barrels.....never shot the .177 barrel......im not a fan I would take Beeman .22 caliber every time....

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548105 06/02/19 11:22 AM 06/02/19 11:22 AM
Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 68 North Carolina JoeRJr trapper
JoeRJr trapper Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 68 North Carolina	I've got an RWS Diana Model 54. Gotta shoot a heavy pellet in it. The lighter ones don't shoot well. It's a beast, but also the heaviest rifle I own, Joe

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548116 06/02/19 11:48 AM 06/02/19 11:48 AM
Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 437 Western Illinois # #11 trapper
#11 trapper # Joined: Sep 2014 Posts: 437 Western Illinois	Beeman R9 in .20 Cal. My favorite squirrel rifle by far.

Re: What are the better air rifles being used? [Re: ACO-WDCA] #6548150 06/02/19 12:53 PM 06/02/19 12:53 PM
Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 5,214 Crivitz WI Sprung & Rusty trapper
Sprung & Rusty trapper Joined: Dec 2018 Posts: 5,214 Crivitz WI	See Sam Wood Outdoors on youtube. No Jab.

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