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Blog posts of '2024' 'May'

The Dawn of New Airgun Technology

Once upon a time Waylon Jennings asked in song, “Don’t you think this outlaw bit’s done got out of hand?” The 70s were wild and (good) Country music was rebelling from the “countrypolitan” sounds that had taken over Nashville.  The change was needed, although it wasn’t for everyone.  Some people wil...

The Birth of the Komplete NitroAir System

 

For Stephen Lamboy, director of strategic development, the launch of the Umarex Komplete NCR and NitroAir® is the culmination of years of design work, testing and quite a bit of dealing with red tape.

 

“Well, we've been working on the energy for this rifle for a long time. The rifle we've been...

What’s the Dope on Scopes?  Part 1

 

It seems these days that if there is a crowded market in the outdoors space, it is the optical segment.  A consumer has never had the choice of some many different optics of such high quality for less money as there is today. 

 

This, obviously, was not the case in the not-so-distant past.  I...

What Does it Mean to Break In an Airgun?

When you are dealing with mechanical things it is nearly a universal truth that the item will need to be broken in for optimal performance. Brand new parts that are interacting with other brand new parts need to get to know one another, so to speak, before working their best together. 

 

This conc...

Don’t (Out) Miss with the Hammer Carbine

I know it is May. It’s May and we are in the neighborhood of 6 months away from deer season.  That being the case, and you being the kind of outdoorsman that like to get his gear in order well before you need it, it would be a nice time to let you know that the Hammer Carbine is here and it is all t...