The 3-9 will reach out farther with precision. . writes a new article every day Monday-Friday), scroll down to the bottom of the article and click on comments. I too recently pulled out my old Model 342 and want to get it back in shape for my boys to use. Good luck on the AirSource 392. Approximately how much does it cost to fill a dive tank. But from your comments that wouldnt work. What pieces would I need to install a system like this? Features: Elegant hardwood stock All metal barrel construction Beautiful and functional Brass bolt and hard ware Fully Functioning safety Specifications: Caliber: .177 Ammo Type: Pellets Body Components: Wood Stock with Metal Barrel Assembly Power Supply: Multi-Pump Pneumatic Rifle Overall Length: 36.25 inches Barrel Length: 19.25 inches Fire Besides, it also has lots ofknockdown power to finish an animal in one clean shot. Those were the days. Shoot them off the rail (still get a kick out of it)and study the pattern of impact on each can; high, low, left, or right etc. Using a cheaper rifled steel barrel and synthetic stock (like the Phantom, not their other pump guns) would make a superb gun in the $80-100 range, and might even hold up a little better to scratches and abuse. For more on the differences between .177 & .22 and which jobs they do best, see this post. New, All-weather synthetic Stock and fore grip Monte Carlo styling Oil there. The power of the Blue Streak and the 392 are identical. Their guns come from Germany, Spain and China. Unfortunately this left a very thin two inch scratch in the barrel, which is not nearly as noticeable as the hideous serial number dotted into the other side. is this normal? Just stronger than all the rest. I write 30-60 comments every day, seven days a week, so I had to learn this trick to survive. A couple more beginner questions: What is a more typical distance that people sight these guns it at? i aslo wanted to know where to oil my gun. I kinda rolled my eyes, and said no, we need something with a little more umph. For my needs, Im probably going to stay with open sights (unless I cant get this question solved!). Yes your groups will improve. thanks:D. You already know what a wonderful airgun this is. If you are talking about a small house rat, five pumps should do the trick without over-penetration. the co2 tanks cost almost ten dollars i see, is there an alternative? When you pump the 392, are you supposed to return the forearm to the initial all the way up position with every pump? Fix your Benjamin or Sheridan pneumatic at home! It's a reasonable price if you consider that all parts of this gun are made of genuine hardwood and metal. I had a thought. And i wont be shootin anything larger than rabbits either. This air rifle is very quiet compared to my RWS Diana 45 spring-piston and seems to hit much harder. I took 4 shots ater each adjustment. Cock the gun, then pump it rapidly and shoot it 50 times with a pellet in it. The variable pump feature provides from 500-800fps. The Benjamin 392 is a bit hard to pump, it needs better coating on the barrel, and the iron sights are useless, but otherwise this is one of the finer rifles I have had the pleasure of owning. The velocity will be 375-45 and the sound will be like a quiet hand clap. Try my recommendation before doing anything else. The Pellgunoil you put in the rifle is petroleum-based, so of course it will detonate (not diesel! I suspect that it is, but I dont know for sure. Discussion 1 (Grad Writing II).docx. Thats the problem with testing pellets. Block Resistance problem solved!! Now that when I pump.. it just glides thru very smoothly and does not generate air. Also Ive heard good things about the new predator polymer tipped hollow points. I have bought and sold many other airguns from diasy, marksman, beeman, crosman and RWS but this one will never be sold. Thanks for the information and advice; I will return it but I'm wary about getting another 392. I can see where this helps out equalize the atmospheres inside the air chamber, and outside atmosphere. My testing has a lot of flaws, too. Thats as close to a 392 as I can come. Also, will you be reviewing the Gamo Whisper springer when it arrives in August? I remember jimping on the front sight as wellmaybe Im wrong, it was, afterall, a long time ago. Keep the rifle pointed in a safe direction all the time you do this. After a week of doing my research, I decided that the Benjamin would be the most practical rifle for our needs. And they wont burn a whole in your wallet either!! What do you mean by the crack about the German guns? After a few clicks to the left and the impact point is vertically alligned with the target point. If it doesnt go through, you can paste the copy on the next empty comment page to try again. Open the pump handle and drop four drops of oil on the pump head that just becomes visible at the end of the pump slot when the pump handle is all the way open. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. At eight pumps they go straight through with the same size hole coming out as went in. I shoot mainly squirrels, and at crows(their so hard to hit!) The Leapers Bug Buster scope is my pick for you. right? If it doesnt, you got away with it. srry about all these messages, i know u have a lot to do, but when i pump the benjamin, i should hold the gun behind the rear sight, right? Also the bolt feels gritty as it slides during loading, and this thing hasnt had a chance to get dirty yet. Is this a mistake or is there actually a difference in power plants? ( Beeman H&N Match ) It would be a grand annoyance if you have tore adjust the scope settings each time you changed the number of times it was pumped !What do ya think ? No, you should not put the muzzle on the ground and then cock the rifle with the stock. The Benjamin Models 397 and the 392 have roots dating back to 1949. The flat heads mar too easy even with the correct driver. Eeeeck! Another question.do you know how of video that can show me how to install a psi gauge on a benjaminn 392. It is still in the original box I saved and I found a receipt from 1986 when I mailed it back to Benjamin factory (pre-Crosman) for repair and re-bluing ($32.00 for all that!!!). At the first glance, the product images tell us that it has the same handsome, classic look. I was suprised to find that the predators gave me a .75group at 10 yards. is this normal? how many tins or how many pellets should i purchace? When you say Kodiaks, do you mean BEEMAN .22 Kodiak Extra Heavy pellets? They were the only .22 pellets in my town other than some horribly old and deformed daisy wadcutters in a Fleet Supply store. But then again, I am most certain that I am not the best of shot, and many of the groupings could have been better with a different shooter! i then tried different techniques which didnt group well. All above were all over the place. Sight in for 20 yards and use Kentucky elevation for closer shots by moving the tip of the front sight down to the bottom of the rear notch instead of level with the top. (from about 50 ft) thank you. Where can I buy a Benjamin 397 or 392 (wood pump action)? how safe would the benjamin be if i shot it in my basement at three pumps (i can improvise a pellet trap and backstop)? what about a diamond shape!? This is the second time I have answered this question and the third time you have asked it. Crosman bought both companies years ago and the two rifles have slowly morphed together into essentially the same gun. As for the hole size, a wise man once said you can make many small cuts, but nothing can put material back. Theyre very well defined and after pumping the gun for a while they begin to get uncomfortable to hold. Have you oiled the pump head with Pellgunoil recently? In one year, Id like you to repeat this test. Cool idea huh??? He now shares his income from this prestigious job with his wife and one kid. That probably contributes to the continued modest price of this rifle. This is currently. first 8 or 10 pumps max? This is a superb hunting gun. Hard Air Magazine Online Privacy Statement, Making The Guinness World Record Longest Air Rifle Shot. On Feb. 4th 06 Doug called his 1960s pellet rifle a Benjamin Franklin. However, I am a little concerned about the noise level. i have some background in airguns but just had a few questions. are great pellets that sometimes surprise everyone. The sight of Benjamin 392 is anopen sight with a fixed front sight. so i kept shooting lower and lower after every shot. thx alot and thx for the blogs, the enjoyment, the help, and everything u have done for us pellet rifle enthusiasts,Insomniac. As for the cost to repair your other guns, it will vary by what they need. Both are sighted in at 20 yards with Beeman silver-bears. Either a detailed description or a link to a website with a detailed description would be greatly appreciated. What do you think would be a good diameter for the peep hole? the fps of this rifle is down quite a bit,i would have to buy co2 for it, or refill the tank. George PenaGeorge is a Texan who fixes American pneumatics. Remember that the .22 has more selection in pellets. Just cut and paste and the link will work. Is there a reason the peep sight is attached closer to the eye then the rear sight? Removed some of that black paint in the end of the barrel and adjusted the elevation on rear sight. Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2020. Surely you know that RWS Diana springers will shoot rings around your multi-pumps? document.getElementById("ak_js_1").setAttribute("value",(new Date()).getTime()); Ethan Smith is a seasoned marine veteran, professional blogger, witty and edgy writer, and an avid hunter. Forget stuck pellets you wont have any if you put at least 3 pumps in the gun. The cocking bolt seems like it would loosen up and fall open once it has worn down. Brass barrels dont get dirty, which is why they never need to be cleaned. The scope gets in the way of pumping. Local gun dealers sometimes carry RWS and Gamo pellets, so check them out. The robust forearm makes it easier to pump, too they say. This isnt common, however, you are shooting very close. HAM readers will have seen a prototype of a the new, synthetic stock Benjamin Variable Pump air rifle in our reports from the 2019 SHOT Show. how tall should this sight be? Benjamin 392 & 397. For at least the actual peep hole part. Lets find out in this detailed CrosmanBenjamin 392 .22 review. Remember, back of the scope must move in the direction you want the shots to go. It saw me coming out the door and scampered back to its hole so I got into prone position about ten yards away. I have number 142 of the 500 that are going to be made. Do you need to remove both those screws or only one. is too close to call, and each rifle will differ by more than that. When he stuck his head up I put the peep between his beedy little rodent eyes and pulled the trigger. The price, the looks and craftsmanship keep my buying Benjamin Sheradin models however. B.B. I am buying 2 tins of Beeman Kodiaks, 1 box of JSBs and another box of Crosman Premier Domed pellets. I was pretty excited to try out a more expensive pellet gun than I had ever owned, but this one is disappointing. The last time she appealed to my basic caveman nature, I went out and bought a bigger sailboat. So far I love my new gun. How would you compare the accuracy, quality/durabily and fun factor of these rifles? I agree Crosman wadcutters are not doing well for you. I assume this noise is coming from the muzzle? Anyway, my wife got tired of the crows eating to their hearts content in our cherry tree, and said it was time to get an air rifle. They are shown in pictures #7 and #8. I was way more sore in the hand after 80 pumps of the 392 than I am after 80 cocks of a CF-X (~38 lbs.?). Copyright 2019 - Air Gun Maniac, Best Air Rifle Reviews & Buying Guides Air Gun Maniac, Best Air Rifles Under $200 Top 5 budget guns for, Synthetic vs Wood Stock: The Final Showdown Between Brunette And Blonde, Best Air Rifles for Pest Control Top 10 effective guns, The Bunny Buster: Best Air Rifle For Rabbits (Reviews and Buying, Best .22 Air Rifles Top 10 fantastic guns for the. i am having a very difficult time sighting the gun in. The bolt doesnt lock solidly like a firearm bolt does. More Info. Loosely holding the slope got me 3 and 14/16 inches as my best (average of 4 and 2/16 inches). i was looking at this pyramydair and the daisy 22sg at air gun depot witch would last longer and is more reliable because my daisy grizzly is falling apart and need to take out some small game thanks david. Is there something else under $200 that I should consider. Its a Crosman Intermount! What you need to do is select all of your comment and copy it before posting. BB, this my last question I promise. You cut and paste them! or at least try. I have no doubt you can handle either rifle, but the way you want to use it, Id get the Daisy. Rick is another guy who has been doing this for several decades, and hes very methodical in his work. can the crosman 1400 be modify in anyway.i know Mac1 have a new arm lincage for the crosman 392.would it work on the crosman 1400.have about tuning the valves.Honestly speaking which one you would rather have.? those squirrels got to me, i wasnt exactly thinking straight. fps? Yes, the 392 is too hard for a 14 year-old, unless hes a bodybuilder. A question, please. thanks for helping me out with it!Insomniac. The dive cylinder weighs about 40 pounds when filled, so factor that in. It would not pump up and he was looking for parts and/or service for the gun. Questions are what Im here for. Says something about these rifles doesnt it? Accuracy will be about the same. Take it from someone who grew up behind the iron curtain, secretly watching John Wayne movies and dreaming of the open range. The pins are too small and they loosen up from use. Webley was unable to provide the spec for Weblube when we asked, therefore I cannot recommend it. Insects are fine, though. Thank you Mr B. BB,If you dont pump the benji more than 3-4 times how loud will it be and what will the velocity be? The third was as far forward as I could comfortably hold the rifle and shoot, which was right on the slope of the pump lever (my palm was right on the sloping area). Air Rifles PCP Automatic Big Bore .30/.303 Caliber 9mm/.357 Caliber .45 Caliber .50 Caliber Repeating Single Shot Semi-Auto Ambi & Left Hand Ambidextrous Left Hand Arrow / Pellet Automatic CO2 PCP Air Soft Beginners Blow Back Caliber .177 Caliber CO2 Gas Piston Break Barrel You leave it fully charged all the time. Benjamin Airguns Founded in 1882, Benjamin Airguns builds innovative air guns that are steeped in tradition but never bound by it. I would call Crosman and ask their technical people. Benjamin purchased Sheridan in 1972 and continued manufacturing the Model C until 1992. I read you own the .20 cal and a .22 cal of something pricier? Pump 5-8 pump strokes each time. Should I add pellgunoil to the joints, or is this just what happens when the joints are not in motion for an extended time? .177 pellets are much cheaper. Shoot for the brain and only as far as you can hit a quarter every time. And dont fail to lubricate the pump head with Crosman Pellgunoil. you can check the manual for the benjamin if you go to https://www.pyramydair.com/ scroll to the bottom of the screen, and look under customer support(its in the beige colored rectangle). Secondly, have you ever tried the benjamin sheridan cylindrical pellets in either of these uns and if so how do they perform? You would be very proud to own one. I had a Benjamin .22 (possibly a 392) back in the 70's. Any info you have would be most appreciated. A rifle that groups 3/8 at 35 yards with JSB domes will group about 3/4 with the JSB Predators (thats the name of the hollowpoint pellets we are talking about). for pests in the back yard with the Talon set on 400fps and for fox hunting with the talon set on Max. The pump mechinism is broken and I think a part is missing. I guess you can tell Im a big fan of this air rifle! Series: 4 Piece: Model: Intermount: . The Benjamin has laid to rest many pests and even taken game as large as racoons. Now all I have to do is collect the money!!!!! Thanks for all your info B.B. Yes to the Bug Buster. But it can valve lock if pumped too much and the modern triggers are not much better than the 1400 trigger was. I went ahead and ordered that Williams Peep Sight yesterday so that should help as well. Online Accessisbility | If you keep turning them, they will eventually wear out. You have been great helping me get what I need. I would get the Benjamin, if I were you. I never get a clear circular sight through it. 23. I can get a blue streak locally. thanks for the help bb, i really apreciate your knowledge and understanding. The Benjamin 392 requires very little maintenance: You only need to use a light coat of Crosman PellgunOil in the barrel to prevent rust. The new synthetic stock Model 392S and 397S air rifles continue to offer variable velocity capability, simply by making more or less pumps for the shot. That keeps the valves closed against dirt. The higher powered scopes just give you more sighting precision at longer range. However Im a bit confused. The Pyramyd Air home page will open. i got about 4 inch groups at 20 yards. Reply #2 on: November 06, 2009, 12:54:19 AM . Have done this for three years now. Any suggestions if I was to pick up another air rifle for the purpose I am looking for? There is both a cylinder and a piston in the chamber. The index is on Sep 30. I forgot to ask you what caliber Talon SS should I get and what scope would you recommend ? 5. . Where you stop is up to you, but I get about 18 fills of the guns tank from an 80 cubic foot dive tank. Then return the forearm to its original position to complete one pump. When I shot the same way at eight pumps, all my groups stayed below 3 inches. Just sent a detailed blog, and because I cant do the verification BS, Its lost in where ever, and Really exaspirating too!! They make the gun too hard to pump. Maybe it drops off more noticeably when you get it into the 10-14 pump range? what else would I do? This gun doesnt require any accessories at all. If so, its your best bet. i showed her the 392 on the web and it was the same one! This is why i prepare for the worst. I cant wait to get the premiers to see if they do better than the daisys (what do u think of the daisys?). Very nice! item 1 Benjamin Sheridan 397PA Air Pump Pellet Gun Rifle 4.5mm .177 Cal. Careers. Were they discontinued in wood stock form? Could you suggest any repair shops in the vicinity of Oklahoma for these repairs? Next I hold the butt of the stock between my feet and then hold the end of the muzzle with an open hand, and simply pump it with the other hand. 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. Notice there is a grooved piece of metal into which the sight clips into, with 2 clips on either side of the gun. Will that work too or should I get some pellgunoil? Those screws operate on a push-pull basis. This air rifle is definitely one that can train you to be a better shot. I do have a short question. One thing I still dont understand. I was looking at the three models on the Pyramyd Air site, (392, 397, C9) and it quotes a speed of 675 for the blue streak, and 685 for the 392. The BAM B30 in .22 sounds like just what you want. Thanks, Thomas. Manage Settings By the way, a 347 in 90% condition fetches around $115 so while it's a good buy, it's not a "steal". PS don't for get the daily blog at/blog//. I have killed cottontails at 35 yards with a Blue Streak. The gamo hunters were the worst for some reason. .22 caliber 14.3 gr. Pumps six through eight will be harder, but you dont always need them. The culprit is the intermounts. Thats why they dont mention it. Thanks. For the very low price that you pay for this air rifle, it is a very well built gun. Try JSB 15.8-grain Exacts and your accuracy should improve. would crosman premiers be accurate with the shadow? I know this is a lot of questions but I am a complete novice when it comes to air guns. The rifle pumps up ok but does not hold the charge for very long. This pump is very weak a prone to wear out. The stock is nicely sculpted in the classic American style that suits most shooters. But after another round with the cans, I turn them on their side and aim to the bottom of each can, and guess what?!?! What can I do to fix the problem???? I dont know the names of the parts but the scew from the b-square attachment kit and the part you screw it into on the beji are both shaved really bad. Where some products have been so vastly changed and cheapened over time, the Benjamin 392 remains a steadfast leader for very high quality. So lets just set that aside, if we can. Yes, that is entirely normal. I found the crosman phone number in the benjamin manual i got, you may want to look over that to see if it helps you in any way. Buyer beware, if you buy this rifle then you better be ready to hate life. Rick is another guy who has been doing this for several decades, and hes very methodical in his work. 2. Thomas. Just keep the distances and the size of the game reasonable. Plus, the lack of recoil will make it more comfortable for my wife to use. Although there is plenty of smack to this gun, I wouldnt feel right about shooting at a chuck beyond this range, as they have notoriously tough skulls. (take or give $25-50) I was looking at the Crosman 800x, but have heard that their accuracy isnt that great. What about a Crosman 140 or 1400? I would highly recommend this air rifle to any adult looking for quiet power to hunt small game. Thanks again. He will restore airguns to operational specs, but he wont increase power in guns beyond the factory levels. BB, I followed the mounting instructions for the scope and still hitting 6 below target. Her best shot was a between-the-eyes offhand shot from 25 feet. Dont always look for someone elses answers, look for hints. 2. had to use dawn dish soap to get it all off. Tell me about the Logan pump. It should be quite accurate. ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Flat Finish 541 ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Low Lustre Finish 542 ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Soft Gloss Finish 543 ben Chalkboard Paint 308 (discontinued) ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Eggshell N626 ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Matte N624 ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Thanks. Does having the peep sight closer to the eye improve the peep sight in any way? So far Ive just used oiled patches and quick-clean pellets. I was told the barrels of the Benjamin 312 were made of Bronze, as they were harder than brass w/ same anti-corrosion properties. Unable to add item to List. What scope would you recommend and which mounts would I need? Take a look at the Webley Exocet. I wish it was still around. I went through half the pellets in that container and my groups had barely shrunk noticably since I started. Then i moved my hand up towards the muzzle of the gun, and my group sizes shrank by half! 3. Heavier pellets usually dont drop, they climb higher from longer dwell time in the barrel during recoil. How to make a great gun even better? If thats not for you, I recommend a spring gun. He really enjoys it and its exactly what he wanted. i pumped it too much before (i know its bad). BB, I ordered the Talon SS today with a Leapers 4 X 16 X 50 illuminated reticle scope plus all the accessories. 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. Anyways, I stick to the 6 pump method with everything but the heavier pellets like the silver arrows, crow-mags, and my personnal favorite the predators. Thanks for the quick reply. There are two variations of this gun. These birds are a little large for a 392, though it can do the job in a pinch. I wish Crosman would use a hex head type screws on the bolt adjustment plate. You have obviously thought this thing through. Will a Red Dot sight be accurate on the Benjamin? Juddson. The question then arises, with my current stock gun, what do you think is the maximum range that a pellet could penetrate a chucks skull? Walmart sells Daisy Precision Max wadcutter pellets (or something like that) and Fleet sells the Crosman Wadcutters. This blog is nearly 4 years old and there are almost 800 individual posts like this one. I cant say that I have much experience doing that, but a few odd sounds would not surprise me. Below 50 degrees F it wont shoot too hard. Reviewed in the United States on October 14, 2021. No, the lead pellets will be more accurate. A peep is placed close to the eye for greater precision. A .22 scope will work on your airgun, but .22 scopes are notoriously cheap. Lets look at the latest rendition in a line of air rifles that had their beginnings more than 60 years ago. Insomniac gave you a great answer. Here are my last questions. Im always adjusting the sights for different distances, and I dont want to lock/glue the screw in place. Use a silicone chamber lube. no one else well be down there and i have safety glasses. Im gonna buy more, and ill be giving up on buying the peep sight for a while, too (Ill get around to it). Residents of New Jersey can buy bb guns through a designated local gun store after acquiring an Airgun Permit. The Talon and Talon SS has no recoil and the Ao is correct. You might think about the Daisy 22SG or the Benjamin 392AS. I intend to purchase a new Benjamin Sheridan Model 392 for my upcoming birthday and to equip it with the Bug Buster 2 scope and mounts. Benjamin Foster; Walden University CAEX 6065. d2.docx. The 392 should hold a charge for hours, though it is not recommended to do that. Again, assuming an equal level of accuracy and shot placement, what is more effective the higher FPE of the .177, or the larger smack/wound channel of the lower FPE .22? At the risk of having this thread moved to the airgun mods gate , the valve work entails taking the valve apart, shortening the check valve about 1/8" and putting it back in the front of the valve, dropping a light spring of appropriate diameter and length in on top of the check and then dropping a small washer into the valve.The washer must be small enough to fit in the valve, but large . Pyramids manual on the 392, which you directed me to, apparently added that info to the online manual and it wasnt well proof read because here is how the last sentence of the lateral directions reads: To make the pellet hit further right on the target, loosen the windage screw on the left side of the sight and tighten the windage screw on the left side of the sight and tighten the windage screw on the right side of the sight (Fig. BB, Ive read your reviews and blogs extensively, and they have helped out tremendously, thanks! I woud like to get it refurbished, as it has ahard time holding air now. I am glad I did not pay the extra for the easy-pump modification. It shots at random spots. View Profile View Forum Posts Private . BB, thanks for awnsering so quickly I most likely will get this gun keep up the good work bb, BB, could you tell me what pellets would be best for this gun?Those one pellets that are called hyper volicity lead free pellets are those good for the benjamin.if not thats fine.I need to know some good pellets so i can order them with the benjamin thanks alot. My current gun of choice is the CF-X (.177) with Kodiak EHs (10.6gr). Do I tighten the left screw and loosen the right screw or vice versa? The benjamin does not apear to be well suited for a scope. if you are not into historic or collectibles, buy the new rifle for $30 more and get a warranty. over the weekend i saw a benjamin 392 airsource (uses co2) on sale for 109.99. wow. They dont seem to be made for that, do they? I had to keep aligning it. It is lightweight, compact, and recoilless, allowing you to have more control over your shooting when you use this air rifle. I had to put a yellow twist tie around the triggerguard so she could identify the Blue Streak among my other airguns (the pellet box was yellow in those days). The gun isnt made to be sighted at 10 feet or even 10 yards. Thanks, Nod. Neither rifle is better. You can either buy them from Pyramyd Air or some Wal Marts sell them. Just be sure to hold on target afer the shot goes off. 1. I liked the fact that they slid into the breech without any forcing. Comes with a cross bolt safety for safe handling. This gun uses compressed air to cause damaging shots, so . Whether they will improve that much I dont know. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Sheridan Benjamin 392PA .22 Cal 392 Air Rifle Pellets Wood Very at the best online prices at eBay! At the top of this page in the right-hand column, under the About Me section, notice the underlined words, Pyramyd Air Home. Yes Pyramyd Air is a good dealer to deal with thats what made them the largest internet dealer in the world and the largest airgun dealer in the U.S. As for the particulars of shipping, read their literature. The hole in the peep sight seemed very crowded with both the front post and rear blade and target in the hole. I can practice in my yard without endangering anybody. If you are not a fan of plastic guns then this is definitely a great choice for you. [url]http://www.mac1airgun.com/steriodags.html[/url]. I wouldnt dream of ruining your fun by suggesting anything to you, except to say look at the sights on your rifle right now. I plan to use the Weaver B-square scope base for the Benjamin blue streak and accushot 2 piece 1 weaver rings. One at the butt and the other behind the fulcrum. You need to shim the front of the sight to bring it up. 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