Druid66
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by Druid66 » Thu Dec 08, 2016 8:52 pm
fenring
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by fenring » Fri Dec 09, 2016 3:06 pm
I remember those in the Airgun World and similar Brit mags back in the 80's.
Andrew T
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by Andrew T » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:20 am
Yeah, I had a Carmargue in the 80's
JWD
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by JWD » Sun Jan 29, 2017 9:48 am
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Andrew T
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by Andrew T » Sun Jan 29, 2017 12:31 pm
I've got that issue too, why they stopped those centerfolds I'll never know, if ever early Air Arms springers are mentioned my minds eye goes straight to that Gun of the month Khamsin in Air Gunner.
MISSED
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by MISSED » Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:43 pm
Khamsin isn't that Arabic ?
For desert wind ?
New to 223
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by New to 223 » Sun Jan 29, 2017 4:18 pm
The Theoben Scirocco was named after a hot wind I believe.
JWD
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by JWD » Sun Jan 29, 2017 5:22 pm
And the Air Arms Mistral.
fenring
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by fenring » Mon Jan 30, 2017 7:34 pm
And the Bora carbine
curan
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by curan » Tue Jan 31, 2017 11:20 am
fenring wrote: And the Bora carbine
Nice .......
fenring
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by fenring » Tue Jan 31, 2017 9:07 pm
Not mine tho.
There was also the Camargue.