I vote for the 392. The air compressor is too much money. So far all the BAM rifles Ive tested have been accurate, so this one, which is a copy of the RWS Diana 48, seems like an ideal choice. ),No Way,I want a real gun,shes a country girl. thank you for your time. He told me to pump it only 6 times, and to count to 2 between each pump. Forget stuck pellets you wont have any if you put at least 3 pumps in the gun. is familier with the steroid tune. The AS392T is a CO2 rifle that gets just over 600 f.p.s. Fortunately, airguns are sold by dealers like Pyramyd Air, but the combined volume of all airgun dealers is small compared to the big box stores. Is there any way to adjust the rear sight lower if the screw on the rear sight is all the way out? Every once in awhile, I get an answer in before you do. If you have the money, I recommend either one of the Sheridans or the Benjamin 392. The German ones are great. right? I cant wait to get the premiers to see if they do better than the daisys (what do u think of the daisys?). Discussion 1 (Grad Writing II).docx. The plastic appears to be very robust with the look of blued steel. The gun isnt made to be sighted at 10 feet or even 10 yards. The Blue Streak does seem to have a slightly more stremlined look. One at the butt and the other behind the fulcrum. I can buy a Benjamin 347, that is in 90% condition, that was made in 1977 for $100 or I can buy a brand new 397 for $130. What were the pellets? Reply #2 on: November 06, 2009, 12:54:19 AM . Benjamin 392 Pumper Efficiency Mods - YouTube 0:00 / 22:33 Benjamin 392 Pumper Efficiency Mods 8,232 views May 20, 2016 107 Dislike Share Save Possum Living 23.9K subscribers How to shoot the. Thanx. Benjamin purchased Sheridan in 1972 and continued producing the Model C until 1992. Thanks, John. Have you ever wondered how many types of air rifles are out there? Another question.do you know how of video that can show me how to install a psi gauge on a benjaminn 392. I taught her how to use it and she killed at least 11, including five in a row that were just sunning themselves on our steps. Thanks B.B. 25-50 yds very effective. View Profile View Forum Posts Private . Remember, This is my first springer, so its a whole different ball game for me!! The Benjamin 392 Bolt Action Variable Pump Air Rifle is a multi-pump air rifle. Ill try today again maybe, and see what else I can find out. Do I tighten the left screw and loosen the right screw or vice versa? Sheridans come in two flavors, plain and shiney. Im not the best shot on the planet yet I can hit a target two-three inches in diameter (about the size of the kill zone on a chuck)without much of a problem at a about 45-50 yards with my 392 using a peep firing prone with a rest. Would I be able to keep the Talon charged? It is vertically aligned with the reticle and the premiers are falling into the same hole every time. I know because I have done it. I had smoke coming out the firt couple shots. So is this a good practice to follow? I was shooting with open sights. Ive got one on the radar, so Im pretty curious. thanks! Over-pumping will not cause the seals to leak. I just purchased and installed a peep sight on my 397. I had to keep aligning it. Comes with a crossbolt safety for safe handling. R.R. Thats a pain. Some book store than? It needs a rebuild and refinish. Dont forget to use Weaver rings. I have a couple of questions. How difficult is it to install the peepsight, and does Pyramid Air install this sight for you if requested? Get the book, so you know better what to look for. I realize there may be other inefficiencies besides the light pellet. Its a lot of money but I think when I start shooting the Talon SS I will be glad I bought it. I received a 0.22 Cal Benjamin Model 342 (predecessor to the 392???) But how long has it been since you oiled the pump head? Residents of New Jersey can buy bb guns through a designated local gun store after acquiring an Airgun Permit. but it would be square peep hole. I was out of the office until today. craigslist.com has no towns in the area that my parents will drive to, and garage sales are also bereft of bb guns of any kind. What scope would you recommend (other than Crosmans)?Thanks! What do you do with pellets that arent accurate in your pellet guns? I pulled it out and went to sight it in and my first five shots were all really tight, it is a little bit of a bear to get the last 2 pumps especially since I have been ussing my springers so long but I have found that for just plinking aroung 5 to 6 punps have been plenty. There are blue tabs near the top of the page. Whenever I make a circular hole for the peep sight and I look through it the hole seems to distort, like the light is stretching to the upper right and lower left. It doesnt have much velocity like the.177 pellet but it is more stable on the way toward the target. bb,to kill a raccoon should i use a heavy pellet and a head shot for an efficient and humane kill, or a predator pellet for penetration? Thomas. If it doesnt go through, you can paste the copy on the next empty comment page to try again. Airgunmaniac Official Phone: (830) 542-6074-1475 Address: 1412 South Veterans Boulevard, Eagle Pass, TX 78852 USA Email: improve accuracy (because the shooters eyes are lined up more naturally with the sight). I still dont totally understand the science behind it, but it works. And of course it comes with a scope, too. In the day when Benjamin did that (put those words on left side the gun in quotes) people read more and got the inference. Only in a gun store that carries a wide line of airguns. How do I get your detailed instructions for removing the rear sight from my 397? Like everything else, metal expands and contracts with temperature and barometric variances (sp???). I used to do this with my pumpmaster 760 when i was young and nothing happened to it that i know of. I would highly recommend this air rifle to any adult looking for quiet power to hunt small game. I sighted it to have the impact of the pellet fall 1.5 inches under the center of the riticle. after placing a few shots after the windage or elevation pieces are set. Is that correct? It seems to me that the peep sight hole would just be bigger and blurrier. I recently purchased the 392 to help control the rabbit population in my yard and garden. Most homes keep a can of 3-in-1 for lubricating the hinges when they squeak. Lets hope its a good one. This FREE online magazine is devoted exclusively to airguns and associated products. Its probably a good idea if you cant call out of state. He will restore airguns to operational specs, but he wont increase power in guns beyond the factory levels. Then use an appropriate screw. Some shooters can even manage to get 1/4 at 30 yards and 1.25 at 50 yards. Hard Air Magazine is the best Internet destination for everything airgun related. A superb quality gas ram break barrel. ($). Hello there i have the older model 880 the cast version tells you how old it is one of the first 880s on the market.I believe. I am having a hard time picking up the iron sight against the hardwoods. This might have been the rifle I wanted all along. Testing the effects of my valve mods.Here's where you can get one, plus ammo and accessories: http://amzn.to/1Olyf16 It installs easily and just about doubles the precision of your aim. In one year, Id like you to repeat this test. Your long quest is over. It will last for decades if you do. Anyways it shot all the air and gas out but now it will not hold air when i pump the gun. I was wondering what your recomendations would be on what cal to get either the .177 or the .22 I am trying to get rid of a couple blackbirds near my house. They dont seem to work well in any airgun. Although this mount specifically does not say that its for the 397/392, Crosman makes both those rifle and the Blue Streak and there isnt much difference between them. Household oils as in 3-in-1. that can also replace any parts that have been over-stressed by over-filling. Im trying to help with keeping up with posts to past blogs, but man Kevin you must have your system set up to beep like my kids cell phones depending on whos calling. I have this fairly well planned out in my own opinion, but this is just a prototype. Seems to have the most direct and best info. bb,is their any way to tell the year my blue streak was made?also are there any replacement iron sights that i can buy? Then switch to tapping the rear two clips in a similar fashion, so it looks like pictures #4, #5, and #6. Dont always look for someone elses answers, look for hints. Thomas, It happenned again!?!? It goes way beyond airguns. My tax refund, going to stimulate the economy. The current page of the blog will open. I continued to fire my rifle, varying the distance and the amount of pumps of my 392. Can I accurately hit crows out to 35 or 40 yards with this gun? What scope mounting system is best for this rifle?? It seems to be shooting very well, but I was wondering what I should do to test the sights to see if they are adjusted correctly. I owned a Crosman 76 (?) B.B.,I am a typical newbie that needs a inexpensive rifle to take care of some pests but also would like something that will be accurate, well made and fun to use. i had my mom pick up Daisy Precision Max Flatnose Pellets at a local store, these are the only .22 pellets sold in my town. Thanks.-Rob, B.B.-At the top of every pump, i.e. As I began my research, I ran across this website and this particular thread. I just received this gun, and when I fire (dry fire), I hear a wimpy little sputter versus a pop. I think i over pumped my benjamin 392. it is fairly new and will no longer hold air since i over pumped it. While I had no way of measuring this, pumps 4-8 seemed a lot heavier than 25 lbs. Yes, the forearm goes all the way up with every pump stroke. Give it a try. Any suggestions as to scope mounts and scope? Even in 1976 some of the kids guns had the cheap plastic stocks while mine had the nice wooden stock. This gun doesnt require any accessories at all. Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2020 7:07 am . wrote in 2005. You can find him at- http://home.joimail.com/~sifu_mcconahy/index.html. The hole distorts for everyone. In fact, thats what I do and my Sheridan Blue Streak was new in 1978. Removed some of that black paint in the end of the barrel and adjusted the elevation on rear sight. I have owned and tested a Steroid Streak. Also, if you happen to scratch the black finish and brass shows though, a black sharpie marker hides it well (lets just say that my first attempt at removal involved more prying and hitting). If you are not a fan of plastic guns then this is definitely a great choice for you . Any suggestions if I was to pick up another air rifle for the purpose I am looking for? I havent heard that the Crosman Intermounts were not good, but Ill let our other readers comment on them. could i use some household object to push it out? Benjamin 392 with wood stock availability? Like, say mailing a check? You leave it fully charged all the time. Id like to have this one gone over by a profesional (wouldnt want to try and tackle that one!) Will that work too or should I get some pellgunoil? I dont know what you want to know about dwell time. Which intermount is better for this rifle, the B-Square or the Air Venturi? As for the hole size, a wise man once said you can make many small cuts, but nothing can put material back. The pump mechinism is broken and I think a part is missing. If thats not for you, I recommend a spring gun. In other words, would four pumps produce in the neighborhood of 500 fps velocities and good accuracy on a repeatable basis? I was just on the GTA site a guy by Name Bob did a disco .25 using the benjamin. The number of times you can fill the guns tank doesnt change with the power setting, but the number of shots you get does. ), if any. Kind of partial to the wood stocked .22 version, but it seems to be discontinued, along with the wood stocked .177, both replaced by the synthetic stocked versions. Please try again. I hope you are not tired of talking about airguns. Id recommend the 392 .22 caliber version of this rifle for game control. It makes shooting the gun nearly impossible. 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