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by eliot6025
Sat May 07, 2022 8:48 am
Forum: Shooters Lounge
Topic: What gun do you most regret parting with?
Replies: 25
Views: 9657

Re: What gun do you most regret parting with?

I have a similar love/hate relationship with Contax Cameras, and the Ukraine/USSR copy- the Kiev 4A. Simply fun to shoot photos with, but they can be a bear to use at times. Best regards, m1963 I also use 35mm rangefinder cameras. Have a contax IIa color dial, and a kiev 4a with jupiter 3. But I us...
by eliot6025
Sat Sep 11, 2021 5:09 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Daisy 599 Questions
Replies: 5
Views: 2320

Re: Daisy 599 Questions

my 599 has a little resistance at the fire or safe side as the lever arcs to extreme ends. At least you both got spare ' O ' rings and grease. I received a color 1 page basic instruction. No exploded parts diagrams, nothing but the rifle, sights and fill probe. Luckily I purchased a O-ring kit from ...
by eliot6025
Sun Apr 04, 2021 5:17 am
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Air Arm Biathlon rifles and accessories
Replies: 6
Views: 1996

Re: Air Arm Biathlon rifles and accessories

I still have my s400 biathlon. My air arms rear sight used a different threading and I could not use my gehmann apertures. Ended up replacing the unit with a anschutz 6834 set. If you want a direct replacement rear sight, I would look into the daisy 5996 rear site. It has less play and the sight wil...