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QB79 power limits
« on: February 09, 2007, 03:31:09 PM »
Hi All, what is the max speed i can expect out of the QB79 in .177. I've tuned mine to 800+ fps with 8 grain pellets, using Charlies site. Can i go any further??
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RE: QB79 power limits
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2007, 06:22:49 PM »
I've seen 1017 fps from a PCP driven .22 QB so I guess so.

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Re: QB79 power limits
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2007, 05:55:43 AM »
Check this out from below:
http://www.gatewaytoairguns.com/airguns/forums/thread-view.asp?tid=1575&mid=8547#M8547

1175fps!

hehe, don't ask him what he did:)

Dan
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Re: QB79 power limits
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2007, 07:37:12 AM »
Like you Danno I'm in direct contact too and like you I KNOW!!
OOPS!
Sorry Mike, could not resist that, anyway that was only a little 177 lol


Ian

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RE: QB79 power limits
« Reply #4 on: February 10, 2007, 07:13:09 PM »
I must be blind! just noticed the ".177 test numbers" thread. Thanks guys, as i don't have a dive tank i think i'll stick to CO2.  8)