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slyfox-mal

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  1. where would i find the prefix letters ?
  2. hi mate and a big welcome i do a bit of pike fishing in scotland we fish loch tay at kilin every year for a week
  3. ok can anybody tell me the difference from the mk 1 to the mk 2 . on this rifle cos its doing my head in now not knowing, from the plans all i can see is the rear sight mounting holes are different but on mine it has 2 very small holes close togather and a larger hole further back can any one tell me of any more details that i may be able to tell just looking at it and not takeing it apart cheers mal
  4. if a southerner is offering a tenner for it them i know ive done alright maybe ill keep hold of it for another 20 yr and see what its worth then lol
  5. well im still no wiser as to which mercury it is i cannot tell from the plans ( i know im thick ) as to replaceing the spring i wouldnt know where to start dont get me wrong im ok doing stuff like that , but never stripped a rifle down i would prob knacker it up and im not really intanding to increase the power but more like returning it to its original spec cheers mal
  6. ok on you haveing the mk2 i dont have a clue what this one is all it says on it is mercury and ill look about on net for more info on it i have read that it was similar to the airsporter but break barrel ans not underlever and if i remember rightly the airsporter was a decent gun in the 70s cheers mal
  7. ye i guessed it was a joke mate and ok on the can shooting it goes three ply deep into half inch ply useing wasp pellets at about 15 yards so i guess it should kill longtails no probs i wont even concider shooting owt else over there until i get a better rifle cheers again mate for your reply its a lonley life been a newbie
  8. shot ye mate and see if it sticks in . the only reason i asked about rats and shooting em is we have loads over our gardens but i dont want to shoot them if this rifle is not up to the jobi know its only a rat but i would want to kill it and not injure it any body had or have a mercury ok i know its an old gun but it seems like in its day it may have been a beauty cheers mal
  9. hi guys i just bought an old rifle of a mate for 20 quid its an old bsa mercury are these any good by todays standards?. and it fires ok no rear sight but i have put a scope on it and messed about a little zeroing it not spot on yet but seems ok . do you think this would be ok for ratting down my allotment at say 20 yards ? cheers mal
  10. hi everyone guess what im new here im mal 43 from middlesbrough intrested in air rifle shooting vermin just starting out so got loads to learn
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