Cooking oils are not good for gun lubrication because they dont have the viscosity you need. I believ he does. Benjamin 392 & 397. Give it a try. Hi I am in the UK and have a Sheridan C Series .20 pump action rifle and am trying to source some new seals for it. Thats it, I will leave you alone. Also Ive heard good things about the new predator polymer tipped hollow points. Human error affects the groupings quite a bit for me! I dont advocate mounting a scope on any multi-pump pneumatic unless it is a 392 LE. General question: Looking to buy either the 392 or the 397, probably only to be used for target practice. It is lightweight, compact, and recoilless, allowing you to have more control over your shooting when you use this air rifle. Am I doing something wrong? The forend/ pump handle is straight, not a short corn cobb or beavertailed, and extends to within about 2 of the muzzle end, the grain is continuous from butt end to muzzle. George is at heligun1@msn.com or 512-863-2951. 2. 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 . That looks like the right gun for me. Being a .22, you dont have to pump it 8 times for pest control. That could be the problem. thanks! Terms of Use | Were they discontinued in wood stock form? That is just air filling up from the suction effect after rod gets past air hole. Thanks for all your help BB. We do NOT and can NOT ship airguns or bb guns to New York City and its boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Staten Island, these zip codes are: 100xx-104xx, 110xx, 112xx-114xx, 116xx), the city of Philadelphia, PA and Washington DC. Yes your groups will improve. B.B.,I am a typical newbie that needs a inexpensive rifle to take care of some pests but also would like something that will be accurate, well made and fun to use. If Im wrong, and the leading is beneficial to the brass barrel, please let me know. Where you stop is up to you, but I get about 18 fills of the guns tank from an 80 cubic foot dive tank. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Thanks, Nod. Just read through your blog after the 397 was recommended by a store. Get some Crosman Pellgunoil for when its time to oil the pump head, which is the dark thing you see at the end of the pump slot with the handle completely forward. I am buying 2 tins of Beeman Kodiaks, 1 box of JSBs and another box of Crosman Premier Domed pellets. You could call them to see if they can fix your problem, or if your benjamin is new you could probably send it back to crosman for repairs, to find where to send the benjamin for repair you should call crosman at 800-724-7486. So lets just set that aside, if we can. Even if I cant find a good way to mount the scope Ill definately hang on to the gun. The hole distorts for everyone. BB-Two more questions: I was under the impression that the 392 and the .20 cal bluestreak are essentially the same rifle in different calibers, however they are both listed at 685 fps on your site. Believe it or not, it is easier to hit a 3-inch target than to group in three inches. (take or give $25-50) I was looking at the Crosman 800x, but have heard that their accuracy isnt that great. Well, it's official: three Benjamin air pistols - the EB22, the HB22, and the HB17 - have been "obsoleted" according to a Crosman Corporation . As Crosman aficionados will immediately recognize, the 362 ships with a short, synthetic breech. My gun seems to not be holding air. I apologize I know this is a common question amongst airguns. I bought a new bolt, cleaned the paint and recrowned the barrel. i am having a very difficult time sighting the gun in. should i get it? I used my plastic-head hammer to tap the rear sight toward the breech and it slipped off. what scope would you recommend for this gun, aswell as mounts and rings? would oil for a gas airsoft guns work it is silcon here is the link. right? I also got the recommended Williams peep sight. Adjust the elevation until you hit the target. The Pellgunoil you put in the rifle is petroleum-based, so of course it will detonate (not diesel! Thats without sandbags and benches of course,so it could have been simply dumn-luck Think Id better get one of those pellet stick things I saw in the accesories directory on PA. Go with the Air Venturi for the additional strength. You can access, and become a part of, this current discussion by going to the most current article that B.B. You cant kill a squirrel deader than dead. Your rifle ALWAYS diesels. Manual safety. When buying a used 392 or C9, is there anything to watch out for? is too close to call, and each rifle will differ by more than that. Either after the shot, or after cocking/loading,You just do it!!!! Insects are fine, though. Based on your answers I will know what to do. Mine was probably taken by a U.S. restaurant inside team that steals CC slips. The pull (distance from the butt to the trigger) is proportioned for adult sizes, plus the pump effort requires some strength that younger children dont have. I purchased another one and must admit that it brings me back to my youth. Pellgunoil isnt a good lubricant. Currently I get about 1-1.5 groups at 20 yards with this set up using gamo hunters. The quality, I'm sad to say, is lacking. I am willing to overlook the poor paint finish and even the loose stock (could probably shim it to prevent wobble), but I'm not too sure about the fact that it can't maintain air pressure for an extended period. Thanks for the quick response BB. Her best shot was a between-the-eyes offhand shot from 25 feet. If I was to miss the squirrel, there no chance on this good green earth for a quick second shot. See you there. B.B.I was wondering if all Benjamin Sheridan rifles are made in USA? Keep the rifle pointed in a safe direction all the time you do this. One has a strange rear site which are two half circles. Benjamin Sheridan Model 392 .22 Caliber Black Mfg# 392 $ 234.08 $ 173.89 Add to cart Category: Air Rifles Description Reviews (0) Description This .22 caliber multi pump pneumatic features a sleek and lightweight American hardwood Monte Carlo stock and fully rifled brass barrel. BB, Have you ever tried a 397 with a pellet weight about that of the .22? Theyre very well defined and after pumping the gun for a while they begin to get uncomfortable to hold. The dive cylinder weighs about 40 pounds when filled, so factor that in. Id stay away from that model. and ive now got a bonus, if i buy the benjamin 392 and ten dollars worth of pellets i get eleven dollars off shipping!! At five pumps they tumble inside and flatten side-ways without exiting (all at 15 yards). Word verification is software provided by Blogger. Given your expertise, I figured Id ask before I potentially break something on my brand new airgun! If I got the Scuba Refill clamp would I just find a dive shop or would I need to buy my own tank? The gun its self is great and it is very acurate without optics. What do you think would be a good diameter for the peep hole? Is circular better than square? thats what i would like to do with it. Should I write my check out to Pyramyd Air Gun Mall? The Bug Buster is just a scope and has little bearing on the Steroid tune. Also, other than caliber and stock shape, are there any differences now? 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). What would a dive shop charge to fill up the bottle. I do wish they still sold the walnut stock version would have purchased over synthetic. Let us know how you're doing thanks. Benjamin 392 Pumper Efficiency Mods - YouTube 0:00 / 22:33 Benjamin 392 Pumper Efficiency Mods 8,232 views May 20, 2016 107 Dislike Share Save Possum Living 23.9K subscribers How to shoot the. You want a .22 with the same accuracy as a Gamo Shadow 1000. Thanks. Thanks.Dav. Put some oil drops on the pump lever pivot and rivets every hundred shots to keep the gun functioning properly. but the hand pump has two holes drilled into it with splinters stickin out, are these for screws to hold the handle on the gun? I do know that extra-heavy .20 and .22 pellets are not as accurate as medium-weight pellets. A heart shot on 8 pumps will drop a rabbit in his tracks at 30 yards. No, a 392 is not supposed to leak air like that. Both are sighted in at 20 yards with Beeman silver-bears. By the way, a 347 in 90% condition fetches around $115 so while it's a good buy, it's not a "steal". If that doesn't work contact Pyramyd Air tech support. Nobody can type links accurately and get it right most of the time. But it can valve lock if pumped too much and the modern triggers are not much better than the 1400 trigger was. I know a decent .22 can be had for that much, but I've stated my reasons for not wanting it. I can see the advantage of a diamond shape!!! Most of the positions I held the rifle in had at least one good or semi-good quality to it, and most had an almost random seeming scatter of pellets. According to the Blue Book the 112 was made from 1938 to 1941. Have you ever tried them with the 392? Nick, I have a 1957 Benjamin Franklin it has a brass barrel but some how the bolt action got lost and I can't find a new one. of the gun? Hey BB, tried the cut and paste to no availe. Maybe it drops off more noticeably when you get it into the 10-14 pump range? Even though it is brass, it will take hundr4ds of thousands of rounds, as long as they are lead pellets and not anything that would damage a brass bore. or a light very accurate rifle such as the izh 61. For the .177 caliber model, the specs with alloy pellets are: The .22 caliber version gives the following specs with alloys: Scope mounting continues to be possible by using the intermount system, as with previous 392/7 models. The silicone oil for airsoft guns might work, but I dont know for sure. 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. 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