Are there any mounts that wrap around the entire pump tube instead of just clamping to the barrel? Hard Air Magazine covers the whole airgun community and provides visitors with a constantly changing variety of news and airgun test reviews. Money is not an issue. Those pellets with polymer tips are not as accurate as the pellets I keeps mentioning the JSB Exact domed and the Beeman Kodiak. So much trial and error!!! She should be able to handle four or five pumps as well. Hope everyone here had a great holiday. I think ill buy this first for plinking until i can force myself to save the money forthe benjamin 392. would i be able to shoot it out? I shaved the b-square attachment part of the benjamin 392. I have the 397 and plan on getting a 392 in the near future. The open sights were a bit off but with a few adjustments I was getting great groups with benjamin .22 diabolos. Thanks for all the time you spend here. Or for a one-stop solution for dealing with the annoying pests in your backyard. These used to be different guns made by different companies. I wasnt really crasy about this product, but things are starting to come around. They make the gun too hard to pump. I mounted the installed the bsquare system and mounted my 3-932 leapers scope to it. You will see Manualsamong other things. I cant recommend any sources in the UK, but you might contact this man: Forgive me if this is common knowledge (Im already thinking about a second gun and I havent yet bought my first), but would a Benjamin 397/392 offer repeatability at the number of pumps needed to generate 10-meter I velocities? BENJAMIN SHERIDAN MODEL 392P 5.5mm .22 CALL PELLET RIFLE N94708777 $399.99 $34.65 shipping or Best Offer 13 watching Benjamin Armada PCP .22 caliber Multi-Shot Bolt Action M-Lok w/BiPod $482.00 0 bids $31.15 shipping 2d 10h or Buy It Now Benjamin Titan GP Pellet Gun $100.00 0 bids $60.10 shipping I would like to know which is a better rifle.crosman 1400 or benjamin 392 and why? so would i be able to kill a squirrel with a headshot with the izh at 10 yards? Which ones should i try out? I would love to try some nice pellets! My questions is this, whats the best way to clean these brass-barreled guns? etc.) You have many questions. Although it's been a part of the Benjamin air-rifle lineup for decades, the company has continued . I would look for a good inexpensive airgun scope rather than use a .22 scope. B.B.I was wondering if all Benjamin Sheridan rifles are made in USA? Given your expertise, I figured Id ask before I potentially break something on my brand new airgun! , Copyright 1999-2022 Pyramyd Air. Classic pistols that have been discontinued. As long as you lubricated the pum head with Pellgunoil, you can ignore any sounds. Do you have these problems? Any information would be appreciated. I suppose Ill have to wait and see for myself. Should I write my check out to Pyramyd Air Gun Mall? No prob! They are shown in pictures #7 and #8. I read you own the .20 cal and a .22 cal of something pricier? Ive been thinking about getting a peep sight for my 392, and then I realized, why not make one? Get the book, so you know better what to look for. . Im trying to determine if this would be a good investment for me. Should I have a flat piece of plastic with a hole in it? 1. When you ask, ask whether the 392 parts fit. 22 bolt Action variable pump pellet air rifle features Monte Carlo styling, A durable all-weather synthetic stock and fore grip, rifled barrel and fully adjustable rear sight. i pull back the bolt and pull the trigger but no air comes out. Hopefully the description will help you date the gun in case there was a part difference. The tell II shoots, but seems a little underpowered, probably from 70+ years of use. 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. No worries though, Ill just keep looking. I think. There are a couple of different listings on online retailed websites with different prices Im leaning towards the 392 because of the heavier caliber, cheaper price and higher availability of ammo. Thank you very much for your time.-Robert. 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. Her best shot was a between-the-eyes offhand shot from 25 feet. It is almost twice as powerful as the stock gun, but the later pumps(it will accept up to 14 pumps) take a great deal more effort. You can see the price of the gun online and you know the price at the store. Gave it away to a friend who has it to this day. I read somewhere that if oyu do not do this the valve alignment can prematurely get screwed up. Gas ram is an excellent system, gives you the benefit of a smoother action and quieter shots. If I buy a new synthetic, does anyone . Heavier mass takes more force to accelerate, which equals more time. They should pry out with your fingers, one end at a time as you break the suction seal holding them in place. any ideas? I want to shoot crows in my backyard. I just wanted to add my 2 cents for anybody whose thinking of buying The Benjamin 392. I dont know what you want to know about dwell time. If Im wrong, and the leading is beneficial to the brass barrel, please let me know. Try a different air rifle for the money! Flip the gun on its back. The Benjamin Bolt Action Variable Pump Pellet Air Rifle features Monte Carlo styling, a durable all-weather synthetic stock and foregrip, rifled barrel and fully adjustable rear sight. Thanks in advance, Nick. Unfortunately, I dont have access to any stores that sell .22 caliber pellets other than Fleet Farm and Walmart. 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. It now has a Leapers 3-9x 40scope on it. It will take some time for what happens next. Could you please provide me with some advice to get this to work? Im going to get a pistol scope or a Red Dot scope. The factory mount scope stop screw might lift it up more, but Ill leave the dovetail clamps loosenned until I can get the scope closer to target. Do I tighten the left screw and loosen the right screw or vice versa? Block Resistance Their guns come from Germany, Spain and China. But does it have the same great quality as the one sold many years ago? Someone who spends as much time on the internet as you do should certainly have stumbled onto them by now. I vote for the 392. Im with you. This gun is a great choice. Let us know. He is kind of a gun snob, so a regular cheap BB gun wasnt going to cut it. I havent tried them in a 392, but I have tested them at distance extensively in an AirForce Talon SS. Emailing the two people i mentioned probably wouldnt hurt. Its the best adjustable mount on the market. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. The 392 is the .22 caliber version of the gun, while the 397 is the .177. I GOT A BENJAMIN 392 FOR A GIFT!!! Just by the performance of their pellets, and the look of their guns, Beeman seems to be great quality, is this a good gun? New, All-weather synthetic Stock and fore grip, DURABLE - Synthetic all-weather stock and foregrip, VARIABLE PUMP - Control the range of speed. The Benjamin 4-Piece intermount readies your Benjamin and Sheridan air rifles models 392, 397, CB9, C9 and air pistols models EB17, EB22, HB17, HB22 for sighting devices. Here is where to get it fixed: Rick Willnecker in PA. Eventually, the entire sight will either completely slide out of the groves by tapping, or you can simply pull the little bit that remains free. The rich wood stock is carved to fit the arm and the eye for smooth, clean shooting. My tax refund, going to stimulate the economy. 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. Call Pyramyd Air and ask Boris if he has a kit for you. I cant remember if the bolt on my C9 locked down into place after loading it or not. Being that the barrel is steel and not brass like my benjis, how often should I clean it. My 392 model is equipt with the Air-Venturi mount system (over the bolt) with the same model BSA scope. [url]http://www.mac1airgun.com/steriodags.html[/url]. I am glad I did not pay the extra for the easy-pump modification. The Talon and Talon SS has no recoil and the Ao is correct. The silicone oil for airsoft guns might work, but I dont know for sure. Right? I like both the 397 and the Bug Buster 2 just not together. It should soon be available as a peep sight. well yoday i went to sports authorty and they said they did not carry the benjamin 392 so then i went to the only other shop in hawaii that carries it but they dident have it either. Maybe it drops off more noticeably when you get it into the 10-14 pump range? Which would you recommend? But after another round with the cans, I turn them on their side and aim to the bottom of each can, and guess what?!?! Should I add pellgunoil to the joints, or is this just what happens when the joints are not in motion for an extended time? You dont TYPE links! One thing I have noticed is that the B-Square mount seems to angle downward, as in the plane of the scope base is not parallel to the barrel. Fiction Writing. is $154.99 a fair price for the benjamin 392? I have tested a steroided silver streak, which is very similar to the 392. The Benjamin 392 Bolt Action air rifle is undoubtedly one of the best pump action air rifle right now available in the market. You can install red dot sights and scopes as well, but for that you also need to buy the Crosman B272 4-piece Intermount to serve as a base for the dot sight or scope mounts. I have a problem with my benjamin multi pump. With the others, you can do it however you like. I just received this gun, and when I fire (dry fire), I hear a wimpy little sputter versus a pop. Even if I cant find a good way to mount the scope Ill definately hang on to the gun. Hi.While growing up I graduated from a Daisy Red Rider to a Sheridan C9. 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. Anyways it shot all the air and gas out but now it will not hold air when i pump the gun. Bolt action. I realize now that the rear sight on the 392 keeps from moving due to spring like tension near the sight-adjusting screws. 44 years later it still works I have been plinking soda cans. Not very powerful, but a true delight to shoot. You have entered an incorrect email address! While you would THINK it was exactly in the center of the range of travel, I have never seen one come from the factory that way. Are you familiar with the Mac 1 enhanced B392, amongst other things, it has integral dove tails. Ive had a 392 about 3 weeks now, cool little gun, kinda grows on you. Currently I get about 1-1.5 groups at 20 yards with this set up using gamo hunters. Benjamin purchased Sheridan in 1972 and continued producing the Model C until 1992. Hello, My first and only gun right know is an Avanti 853 legend. i got it back in the early 80s.As a kid i have killed more animals with it then you can imagine,My favorite pellet was the promethus bullet,it was a lite pellet at the time they were black. I must have got a bad batch. This is what bb has to say about them.George PenaGeorge is a Texan who fixes American pneumatics. after placing a few shots after the windage or elevation pieces are set. The pellet impacted exactly where I was aiming for an instant kill. Is it true ? Theyre very well defined and after pumping the gun for a while they begin to get uncomfortable to hold. Depending on your answer I will decide to buy the Talon SS or go back to a CO2 model. Can you reccomend a good repair shop to send my gun to for repair? My curiosity was piqued and I began to investigate all types of airguns. Ill have my nine yearold next weekend and shell show me how. Did you know there is an active discussion taking place on the current blog. No, I havent heard of that, but there are a lot of people interested in the gun so it doesnt surprise me. BB,Wow thanks for the quick reply. The robust forearm makes it easier to pump, too they say. shooting off hand no bench restbut when I pump it to 4 or five times the wholepoint of aim shifts . The variable pump feature provides from 500-800fps. I was out of the office until today. The Benjamin is a classic design to say the least. If the Talon is accurate and I could buy a small air compresor or something like that It sounds like the one I need. It is exacttly what you describe. wrote in 2005. Nod. Further along the way, the US Marine Corps got wind of his excellent combination of skills and sought to put them into good use by employing him as a combat correspondent. Looks like I have to use those with whatever mount and scope I go with. my 392 holds that pump for years. The velocity will be 375-45 and the sound will be like a quiet hand clap. I bought some Benjamin Discovery 14.3 hollow point pellets with the gun and find that they indeed do not expand at all when shooting them into the water bottles. over the weekend i saw a benjamin 392 airsource (uses co2) on sale for 109.99. wow. If it doesnt, you got away with it. I assume this is normal since the gun is only a day old and seems to function fine but I just wanted to make sure. Thanks for all your help BB. 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. BB, I will pass on the Bam 30 advicelets try not to contribute to the China trade deficit when we can help it. Now that when I pump.. it just glides thru very smoothly and does not generate air. https://www.pyramydair.com/product/b-square-17010-benjamin-sheridan-scope-base-weaver-picatinny-rail?a=431. If you are not a fan of plastic guns then this is definitely a great choice for you. Airgunners just like you asking and answering each other questions and sharing airgun related stories. Reply #2 on: November 06, 2009, 12:54:19 AM . It will take some time for what happens next. 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 If its a .22 or a slower .177, use a heavy dome. ), The velocity is in the medium range but the knockdown power is more than enough for pest control and small game hunting, (For more on the best air rifle for squirrels, see this post). Heavier pellets usually dont drop, they climb higher from longer dwell time in the barrel during recoil. And dont fail to lubricate the pump head with Crosman Pellgunoil. Pyramyd also shows that this mount is for the Benjamin rifles. Having just tested it, I found the Air Venturi mount to be stronger than any other. Once you have written what you hope to find, place your cursor over the SEARCH butto and click once. I had a thought. Sorry for the delay answering you. I got the vertical sighting on target but having a problem adjusting the lateral screws; Im having trouble centering aim from the left to center. Its a reasonable price if you consider that all parts of this gun are made of genuine hardwood and metal. Im going with premium domed pellets and look forward to sharing my experiences with all the neurotic airheads out there in cyber space. And i wont be shootin anything larger than rabbits either. Just be sure to hold on target afer the shot goes off. Am I looking in the wrong page? While I had no way of measuring this, pumps 4-8 seemed a lot heavier than 25 lbs. so i am sighting the gun in at twenty yards and i still have to aim very low. Or should I try out the Crosman 800x? I did purchase and install the peep sight, but removed it to work with the open sights first. The 3X9 would be a good compromise and might help with sighting in. what can i do. Just bolt it on and thats it. Use it the way it comes from the factory! 244. It will then be replaced by the rumored 7.0-liter 426 cubic-inch HEMI SRT V8 codenamed "Banshee" sometime around the 2021 model year. I just bought a 392 and was wondering if I should keep a pump of air in it to keep the valve closed as with some other guns or leave it empty? Alot of us love and shoot that gun.FYI, you posted to a blog that B.B. I dont know guns, but had asked for advice for lowest cost solution to use for ridding ~10 rabbits from front yard at 15-25 yards, with neighbors ~75 yards away. I had just glanced at it, and with its short and stocky appearance I thought it was a shootgun until he picked it up to disuade a squirrel out of his garden. If you do it yourself you learn more about yourself and the gun you are using. Still, it is a fabulous resource, even for many models that are discontinued.. Bob 11-14-2017, 11:38 PM #9. I think using my Sierra is making me a better shot with my 397!! Alternatively you can skip that and go right to it by typin in this site /manual/benjamin-sheridan. They were the only .22 pellets in my town other than some horribly old and deformed daisy wadcutters in a Fleet Supply store. Buyer beware, if you buy this rifle then you better be ready to hate life. Theres another one of those stickers on it!!! One final question about the benjamin sheridan B.B. DISCONTINUED! There are no parts unless you make them. For more on how many types of air gun sights are out there and which one is suitable for you, see this post. Thanks for reading the blog and you will love the Benjamin! Dont get me wrong I love this gun the accuracy is amazing but the knockdown power is not so great. i live in hawaii so if i bought one from air pyramid it would cost $175.00 total. I plan on using the open sight and not mounting a scope on this rifle.It did need some cleaning up from the box, the metal needed a good rub down and I lightly oiled the stock and rubbed it down and now it is beautiful. Five pumps is usually the most accurate spot for a Benjamin, by the way. when the pump arm is fully open, I hear a hiss of air. The looks of both guns are very similar, but this model has more to offer. Well, the next five were barely in a three inch group at about 30-40 feet. I dont know anything about air rifles but have a need for one to shoot crows, foxes, raccoons as mentioned before. 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. 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