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by JeffOYB
Mon Feb 11, 2013 9:57 am
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Was the Daisy 99 kinda powerful? Compared to 499?
Replies: 11
Views: 12980

Hi! Sorry for the huge delay in replying! : ) I guess my spamblock ate my reply-notices. To get back to the topic/question... I wrecked my 99 when I was a teen so it's no longer with us. I've never scored my 499. I'm just impressed by it, is all. It shoots dime-size groups, all right, at 15-25 ft or...
by JeffOYB
Thu May 21, 2009 3:11 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: Was the Daisy 99 kinda powerful? Compared to 499?
Replies: 11
Views: 12980

Was the Daisy 99 kinda powerful? Compared to 499?

In the 1970's I won a Daisy 99 at a Jaycee's turkey shoot. That was fun! It was a great gun. I used it for plinking after that for years. I recall it being fairly potent. Better than any other lever-cock Daisy-type BB-gun I or my sidekicks ever had. (It was a different story when a kid with a Sherid...