Since I did not want to threadjack http://www.thehighroad.org/showthread.php?t=776274, I decided to ask here. In that thread, Chevota stated regarding break action airguns that
That makes me wonder in which aspect are those a PITA: maintenance? Operation? Performance? Noise? I have a Daisy 853 and personally think it is rather loud but otherwise seems to have no recoil whatsoever and seems to be easy to cock.
I also have shot a CO2 pistol before, which I thought was quieter, but my gut feeling was it had more of a bullet drop than the 853. But then again one shot BB pellets while the other lead ones.
But these guns are very popular for a reason because pump, CO2 and PCP are a pita, more so imo which is why I mostly have break barrels
That makes me wonder in which aspect are those a PITA: maintenance? Operation? Performance? Noise? I have a Daisy 853 and personally think it is rather loud but otherwise seems to have no recoil whatsoever and seems to be easy to cock.
I also have shot a CO2 pistol before, which I thought was quieter, but my gut feeling was it had more of a bullet drop than the 853. But then again one shot BB pellets while the other lead ones.