Air Guns Blog
Air gun guides for target shooting, plinking and pest control: the best air pistols, BB guns and pellets, plus how-tos on CO2, scopes and maintenance.
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- 7 updated for 2026
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
Is It Safe to Leave CO2 in an Airgun?
After a session, it is tempting to leave the CO2 cartridge in your BB gun or air pistol. Most makers advise against it for long periods. Here is why, and how to handle CO2...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
How to Adjust a Scope on an Air Rifle
A scope only helps if it is mounted and zeroed correctly. Air rifles add one twist: spring guns have an...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
What Is a PCP Air Rifle? Pros, Cons and How It Works
PCP stands for pre-charged pneumatic. Instead of a spring or CO2, a PCP rifle stores high-pressure air in a tank...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
How to Unjam a BB Gun or Airsoft Gun Safely
A jam is annoying, but it is also a safety moment. A stuck BB can come out unexpectedly if you...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
How to Clean an Air Rifle or Air Pistol Barrel
Lead from pellets slowly builds up in an airgun barrel and can hurt accuracy. The fix is simple, and you...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
How to Protect Your Face When Playing Airsoft
Airsoft BBs can chip teeth, cut skin and permanently damage eyes. Proper protection is the one piece of gear you...
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Updated 2026
Air Guns Blog
Entry Level vs Mid Grade vs High Grade AEGs: What’s the Difference?
Two AEGs can look almost the same and cost $120 or $600. The difference is mostly on the inside: the...