New, All-weather synthetic Stock and fore grip Monte Carlo styling Hey BBI bought a daisy powerline 1000 with a scope earlier this summer and Ive had a lot of accuracy problems. Perhaps more importantly on, on the subject of pellet selection, how would you rank the following pellets to be able to hit a chucks skull and penetrate when it does: gamo hunter, gamo masterpoint, crosman premier, JSB exact express, JSB exact jumbo, B&S Diablo, Beeman Kodiak? It can take a million pellets and show no appreciable differences. The quality, I'm sad to say, is lacking. If you are not a fan of plastic guns then this is definitely a great choice for you . Ive adjusted it up as far as it will go and still way off. At five pumps they tumble inside and flatten side-ways without exiting (all at 15 yards). PS: It looks just like my Blue Streak 1974 model serial 014454 that has never failed me. The stock has aswelling part in the foregrip to make pumping easier for shooters. A rifle that groups 3/8 at 35 yards with JSB domes will group about 3/4 with the JSB Predators (thats the name of the hollowpoint pellets we are talking about). The 1400 has a blow-off valve, which means it isnt supposed to valve lock from over-pumping. I am assuming this gun has a rail so I only need rims not bases.Thanks for helping me decide. The air compressor is too much money. BB, is this gun hard to cock I want to get it for my 14yr old son. Heres the link: Surprise. I recommend wadcutters in this rifle Gamo Match are good. I was suprised to find that the predators gave me a .75group at 10 yards. Thanks in advance, Nick. I think the rifle would be easier to pump if I could put my left hand about where the front of the scope is now. Maybe you have hit on something! I would call Crosman and ask their technical people. I found that there were quite a few other rifles that I wanted, in particular, the Webley Xocet and the RWS 34. Loosely holding the slope got me 3 and 14/16 inches as my best (average of 4 and 2/16 inches). I realize there may be other inefficiencies besides the light pellet. As many have stated before, the Williams Peep sight is a great addition to the 392. If you are hitting low, you need to raise the rear of the scope. First, Id like to thank you and the others for the great info and help ordered a 392 from Pyramyd. Seems to have the most direct and best info. Have you tried oiling the pump head with CROSMAN PELLGUNOIL? with medium weight pellets. I dont advocate mounting a scope on any multi-pump pneumatic unless it is a 392 LE. Are those good for hunting. I have seen one site claiming they have been discontinued. I just got a 392 Limited Editionand Im considering either a peep or red dot. TThanks for the advice! i also wanted to know how to get the free shipping. A very comfortable rifle to handle. I bought a Benjamin 392 in 1975 and still have it today. Now you have your rifle. Yes, itsd a good domed pellet, which is fine for hunting. Have you ever wondered how many types of air rifles are out there? Does the blue streak outperform the 392? I am extremely interested in it for its noise dampener. (I feel like I asked you this before). that can also replace any parts that have been over-stressed by over-filling. You can use this gun for target shooting, plinking, pest control, and small-game hunting. At least thats what I have heard. Just a drop per joint should do it. the last bb gun i had (crosman 760, i think) got about 5 inch groups at 20 feet (with a scope), while the benjamin got four pellets in the same hole at about 25 feet(with open sights, luck, mostly)!! The open sights were a bit off but with a few adjustments I was getting great groups with benjamin .22 diabolos. How many rounds does it take to break a rifle like this in? over twenty years ago as a young teen it was a pretty good back then. I love the fact that some 12 odd years after Toms post that the 392 and 397 are still around. You mention the 397 but quote the weight of a .22 caliber pellet (15.8 grains). The mount does fit the 397 and it does bring the scope to a comfortable distance from the eye, but it puts the mounting rail right over the bolt which makes loading very timeconsuming. Help me to make the right choice because compared with your knowledge of this product Im relatively clueless. BB, Ill try it, thanks. I just purchased a 392. item 1 Benjamin Sheridan 397PA Air Pump Pellet Gun Rifle 4.5mm .177 Cal. I would highly recommend this air rifle to any adult looking for quiet power to hunt small game. (take or give $25-50) I was looking at the Crosman 800x, but have heard that their accuracy isnt that great. Its $140 when its not on sale, so what do u think I want the benjamin 392, but is it worth it to get this? Shooting mostly from 20-30 yds with occasional shot out to 35-40 yds. They were the only .22 pellets in my town other than some horribly old and deformed daisy wadcutters in a Fleet Supply store. That keeps the valves closed against dirt. Now I do have a question for you. I just bought a 392 and was wondering if I should keep a pump of air in it to keep the valve closed as with some other guns or leave it empty? Variable power. Heavier pellets usually dont drop, they climb higher from longer dwell time in the barrel during recoil. Thomas. Al it takes is one pump before you will know why I feel that way. Not only does the gun shoot like new, he didnt mess up the vintage finish on a significant collectible while he did the work! Its the best adjustable mount on the market. The gun its self is great and it is very acurate without optics. The stock of Benjamin 392 is made of American hardwood so it can withstand stresses, shocks, loads, impacts, and abrasion in daily life. could this wreck or bend or cave in the barrel after time? Rick is another guy who has been doing this for several decades, and hes very methodical in his work. Do I need theB272 inter mount? What do I need to mount a scope closer to the cheek piece? Remember, that 1000 f.p.s. Crosman Premier Domed look good, and seem to have more pellets for a more affordable price. My top pick with your budget is Beemans HW30. When it goes bang, thats a detonation.). With these pellets and the peep sight, I can consistently get a half inch group at 35 feet. New, All-weather synthetic Stock and fore grip, DURABLE - Synthetic all-weather stock and foregrip, VARIABLE PUMP - Control the range of speed. Groups great at 25 yards and is relaxing to shoot. When something is put in quotes and isnt a direct quote, it means that everything inside the quotation marks is untrue. Then cock and shoot it again (no pellet) and listen to hear if any gas escapes. Maybe you can find a bargain there? Heres something, the barrel of my 392 had black paint in the end that I removed with q-tips and nail polish remover ok Ive got plenty of time on my hands. Posted by 24 days ago. This air rifle is definitely one that can train you to be a better shot. If Im wrong, and the leading is beneficial to the brass barrel, please let me know. A peep can be difficult to install on an older Blue Streak, but its the best sight. When you pump the 392, are you supposed to return the forearm to the initial all the way up position with every pump? with those pellets. I dont mind paying an extra 50-100 bucks or so for much better quality. Thanks, Matt. Could you tell me if this is the right address to mail a check to? You dont need to apologise. I think ill buy this first for plinking until i can force myself to save the money forthe benjamin 392. -Variable power. Also what sort of velocity do you think Im getting at 8 pumps with the 15.4 grain gamo hunters? But the listing I found with the lowest price is even cheaper than the price on the manufacturers site or the prices on other e-commercial sites like PyramydAir, Walmart, AirgunDepot. I have number 142 of the 500 that are going to be made. I dont want to put that much into it. My aging eyes cant abide the iron sights anymore. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. Box & Manual Benjamin Sheridan 397PA Air Pump Pellet Gun Rifle 4.5mm .177 . What pellets should I get? I was going to get a quest 1000/Storm 1000, but was told by a sales rep that the Quest was junk, and the Storm looks like the same gun with slightly different weights and barrel lengths. The robust forearm makes it easier to pump, too they say. What is the best way to hold this rifle? etc.) Each blue phrase is a different likn that will take you to a different blog posting. I like the light cocking effort on the R7 too. I bought a Benjamin 342 years ago for my father to control sparrows and starlings on his Purple Martin nesting boxes. They are made to fit an 11mm rail, which is larger than 3/8. I will say that the box stores in California seem a bit shy about even carrying .22 pellets. Still, get the Pellgunoil and always store your rifle with a pump of air in it. I would recommend the Daisy 22SG for two reasons. Crosman is a volume seller, so if they dont have the sales in .22 as they do in .177, they will cancel the model. I dont have to do word verification and Blogger still loses some of my comments. Maybe Id do better prone. The only really confident thing I can say is that I got the most consistent groupings with eight pumps, and the best groupings with six pumps. And you must hunt in season with a license. Introduced under the Sheridan brand, the Model C Silver Streak had a level of power and performance which was unmatched at that time. An email from Pyramydair for 10% off the price clinched my decision. I read Phils message about how hard the gun is to pump, and sure ive gotten stronger over the last year, but Im still pretty weak, I overly enjoy the computer and my ps2 (I border on the edge of girlish weakness) well ive nvr been strong and i think that having to pump up the gun by holding it to my chest might take away alot of the fun. i have some background in airguns but just had a few questions. The index is on Sep 30. Thank you for your quick response. Anyways, My range is fairly simple. Id really like the 392, but im pretty sure i cant get one. I dont recommend scoping a 372 or 392. AirForce sells a trirail that adds 5/8 of height to the scope rail. Where some products have been so vastly changed and cheapened over time, the Benjamin 392 remains a steadfast leader for very high quality. I can use the 272s on the little womans rifle!!! Thomas. Is that even a feasable acclaim? Ive had a 392 about 3 weeks now, cool little gun, kinda grows on you. Air gun 101: How Nitro Piston technology can make your shooting sport more exciting? Smoothness allows for good velocity and accuracy without a lot of after-rifling work. I was just curious with well placed shots of course, what type of hunting capabilites could the 397 handle within the 10-20yard range. I liked the fact that they slid into the breech without any forcing. I have a medical problem and am afraid of the pump models. Whatever pellet you choose has to be accurate. The average velocities of Benjamin 392 over Chrony test using 8 pumps are : The maximum velocity for this gun is 685 FPS ( about 209 meters per second). Part Three. I decided to exchange it after checking for and discovering more run away pellets with open sights. I think i over pumped my benjamin 392. it is fairly new and will no longer hold air since i over pumped it. Hi i have a benjamin franklin 392 pa , by mistake my son put some 3 in one oil in the hole says you cant put oil. Is there any way around this? Go with the Air Venturi for the additional strength. Payment not received . Last nitght I put a little pellgun oil on the breech seal, and it cracked off like a .22. Based on your answers I will know what to do. One thing I am using this for some pest hunting so I need the 22cal. and if u recovered the money? But the trigger gets harder to pull with each pump stroke you put in. But the rewards will be good indeed! It tops out at 850 f.p.s. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. I have this fairly well planned out in my own opinion, but this is just a prototype. If you have gone in the other direction, the spring is relaxed and that WILL CAUSE the shifting aim points you describe. I shot at a pellet tin today (diameter 2.5) from 45 yards offhand with gamo hunters and only connected on 6 of 10. That being said, Im a scope fan and have found the intermount setup to be sturdy enough. Im confident that a shot to the head on rabbits with a .177 caliber pellet rifle will kill them. Is that correct? Also Ive read several reviews here and elsewhereabout the b272 mounts not fitting as well on the 397. I was out this morning scouting the edge of the woods behind my house and there seemed to be a lack of squirrel chatter, and i hear no birds whatsoever. Visiting our advertisers and/or clicking Affiliate Links is the best way you can say thank you to HAM, enabling this magazine to be free to read. Is the buttstock, its terrible! Then that same year with some new updates of Model C, it was relaunched as the 397 and 392. Its a little more difficult then I thought it would be but Im on to it!! For any spare parts not listed please feel free to contact us. Squirrels arent scarce in my woods, its just that theres no one in my family that enjoys eating them every few weeks, the birds have all migrated south, the rabbits ARE scarce, and that leaves my sisters and my cats. Whether they will improve that much I dont know. Thats a pain. Airgunmaniac Official Phone: (830) 542-6074-1475 Address: 1412 South Veterans Boulevard, Eagle Pass, TX 78852 USA Email: improve accuracy (because the shooters eyes are lined up more naturally with the sight). I have looked at the the RWS Diannnas, and found a youth model,#34 (?!?) 633.8 FPS and 12.76 FPE with Daisy 14.3 grains flat-nosed pellet. The current page of the blog will open. Besides not working or holding air, the biggest fault both rifles have is a broken solder joint between the barrel and the pump tube. I still dont like scopes on multi-pumps. This is even with the elevation screw adjusted all the way out until it isnt in contact with the metal below. Thanks in advance for any tips, etc. the izh 61 gets the air pressure from cocking the side lever, right? Please help! Alot of us love and shoot that gun.FYI, you posted to a blog that B.B. And does the term breaking in refer to wearing the rifleing down some? Insects are fine, though. As Crosman aficionados will immediately recognize, the 362 ships with a short, synthetic breech. I was wondering what your recomendations would be on what cal to get either the .177 or the .22 I am trying to get rid of a couple blackbirds near my house. They make the gun too hard to pump. It installs easily and just about doubles the precision of your aim. did awhile back(youll need to copy and paste): /blog/2007/8/benjamin-392397-thats-easy-to-pump/. I had just glanced at it, and with its short and stocky appearance I thought it was a shootgun until he picked it up to disuade a squirrel out of his garden. Your gun is made of brass, net steel like a breakbarrel. The Benjamin 4-Piece intermount readies your Benjamin and Sheridan air rifles models 392, 397, CB9, C9 and air pistols models EB17, EB22, HB17, HB22 for sighting devices. This Item Is Discontinued Check Out Similar Available Products. Thanks for your valuable advice. It needs two-piece one-inch rings. It will then be replaced by the rumored 7.0-liter 426 cubic-inch HEMI SRT V8 codenamed "Banshee" sometime around the 2021 model year. Should I only see the front post or will I see both the front post and rear sight through the hole? Thanks ill just enjoy the gun and face the bad times when they come. I assume this is normal since the gun is only a day old and seems to function fine but I just wanted to make sure. B.B.Would you happen to know the difference between the updated model 392 and a model 342? What is your take on the Crosman Sierra Pro break-barrel? I am unable to adjust the rear sight any lower and yet am still shooting high. Great for small game hunting. As for the hole size, a wise man once said you can make many small cuts, but nothing can put material back. They are all very nice guns and are accurate enough to pot a cottontail rabbit at 35 yards with open sights. One other thing, this blog is almost 5 years old and very few people other than a core of volunteers, look at it. Would I be able to keep the Talon charged? Yes, a Shadow will take a rabbit as you describe. Nearly 900 fps. I want to shoot crows in my backyard. I had an old benjamin over four decades ago. Pull the handle down to lock the gun and you are ready to shoot in a few seconds. Would you choose the Air Venturi or B-Square intermount? No, a 392 is not supposed to leak air like that. If you live in a sparse population area, this is not an issue at all. The peep sight is better than either, in my opinion. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Thank you very much, BB, your blog has been extremely helpful. I like to shoot at 50 yards and see where every pellet goes, so I used the AirForce 4-16 scope on my rifle. I am going to keep the 397 but if there is a reasonable $200 price range single cock with scope or fiber optic sight that would get the job done I would appreciate the advice?RR. Ill be gettin premiers for my rifle, cant find the jsb pellets, so what would be the next best in your own opinion? However, I am a little concerned about the noise level. That is not too much. Benjamin Airguns Founded in 1882, Benjamin Airguns builds innovative air guns that are steeped in tradition but never bound by it. Pyramyd sells the Blue Book and Amazon has Elbes. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. Based on all the positive comments I bought a 392 and my initial impressions are mixed. The receiver is steel and has a longer scope rail than the pneumatic, so it is much easier to scope. Hope you can offer your likes /dislikes about this rifle. But Im guessing that even that wont solve your problem. I have tested a steroided silver streak, which is very similar to the 392. Do you mean knocking off the factory edge of the rifleing down a bit, or smoothing it completely! Can you check your word verification archives? I believ he does. I have killed cottontails at 35 yards with a Blue Streak. The 392 model in the .22 caliber is capable of sending a traditional lead pellet at 685 fps (alloys around 800fps) and is rated at an impressive 14.9 FPE . I used my plastic-head hammer to tap the rear sight toward the breech and it slipped off. George is at heligun1@msn.com or 512-863-2951. Thanks for the quick response BB. You literally have to have the top of your cheek bone resting on the stock to properly see over the sites which is not comfortable at all. would it even work with airguns? I REALLY LOVE THE FEEL OF THIS RIFLE! The only question is whether the rings will stop where the scope tube is smooth, because the Bug Buster is short and has a very limited mounting area. thanks for the help bb, i really apreciate your knowledge and understanding. In fact, thats what I do and my Sheridan Blue Streak was new in 1978. You can either buy them from Pyramyd Air or some Wal Marts sell them. Im curious as to how this will turn out. In .20, thats in the 11-grain range. Do you know what weight pellet was used when they chronied the silver/blue streak .20 cal? Is there a way to find out the year it was made? The dot sight ia not faulty, the mount is slanted down. Read this page of the 392 manual online: Thanks for your help. I was shooting with open sights. Reviewed in the United States on December 22, 2022, I love this gun. This is from the july 20 post. Only in a gun store that carries a wide line of airguns. This might have been the rifle I wanted all along. Just got my 392 from pyramid in the mail yesterday and I cant even begin to tell you how happy I am with it. It will take some time for what happens next. Im afraid to use a bore brush. I purchased another one and must admit that it brings me back to my youth. Now, you ask if B-Square scope rings will clamp onto a 3/8 dovetail. No gaudy scopes, lasers or SWAT team bolt-onsjust a simple means to a beautiful lawn and garden. The AS392T is a CO2 rifle that gets just over 600 f.p.s. Its larger than a full-sized centerfire deer rifle and takes some muscle to cock it. Watching active hunters practise their craft initiated him into the world of hunting and rubrics of outdoor life. You should start seeing lots of 392s soon. Offhand, I seem to recall you could get .177s in the 14-15 gr category. This exceptional air arm should be added to the list of rifles capable of taking down medium sized game.-Robert, bb, my old 392 has developed an increasingly loud squeak in the pumping arm(between the metal pieces), can i use pellgunoil on it or just some regular wd40?-roc. I just purchased and installed a peep sight on my 397. Its more of a sealant. My tax refund, going to stimulate the economy. Somehow smoothing it out would defeat the purpose. Didnt even bother with the heavy silver arrows. This airgun is the stuff legends are made of. You wont be sorry. or a long tube with a hole in it? 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Benjamin 392 PA +Mods Crosman 1322 +Mods Crosman 1400 Kral Puncher Breaker .177. ev-in-az. I believe I will get the Talon SS and add a longer barrel later if necessary. Pump 5-8 pump strokes each time. Because the intermounts place the scope forward, my suggestion would be long scope for this gun or one with plenty of eye relief, perhaps a pistol scope. And remember to always leave one or two pumps in the gun when you store it. Benjamin 392 Pump Action Air Rifle .22 Caliber. This gun uses compressed air to cause damaging shots, so . What scope would you recommend (other than Crosmans)?Thanks! So many ideas!!!!!!!! I plan on getting a Silver Streak 5mm in due time. It still shoots like new and neverneeded any repair. Pyramyd also shows that this mount is for the Benjamin rifles. My wife took posession of my Blue Streak when rats invaded out house. Ive been thinking about getting a peep sight for my 392, and then I realized, why not make one? Now Im using a Remington airmaster 77 with a Bushnell 6-1850 scope. thx alot and thx for the blogs, the enjoyment, the help, and everything u have done for us pellet rifle enthusiasts,Insomniac. Can you help me. Money is not an issue. The caliber is .22 and the pellets of Choice are JSB Exact Jumbo 15.9-grain (domed), Beeman Kodiak, Logun Penetrator 20.5-grain (not the 16-grain), and Crosman Premier in the cardboard box. If you remember the date (roughly), Id be glad to study up on it. With a 397, your aim has to be better but perhaps six pumps and a good hollowpoint pellet should be the right ticket. .177 pellets are much cheaper. Sometimes I give them away to people I want to bug. i am 14 years old and 51 and 106 poundsi currently have the daisy 880i would like to upgrade to either the 392 or the 22sgmoney is not an issue but i heard that the 392 is hard to pump nad wheny you mount a scope with the 4- piece intermounts, then it will be harder to pump because you cant get a good holdalso i heard that you need a long eye relief scopei have the daisy powerline 3x-9x 32mmscopewill this be good on the 392?or should i get the 22sgi mainly want to use it for plinking and hunting squirrels, possums, and feathered pestswhich gun should i get???thanks. Just received my purchased 397 and it is a sturdy rifle that Im sure going to enjoy. I had smoke coming out the firt couple shots. with a .22 firearm. i pull back the bolt and pull the trigger but no air comes out. The solution is to remove the pump rod and clean the oil from the pump head and the inside of the pump tube. and ive now got a bonus, if i buy the benjamin 392 and ten dollars worth of pellets i get eleven dollars off shipping!! , Copyright 1999-2022 Pyramyd Air. And, yes, you CAN see the dot move. Im just curious, but would a firearm scope (for a .22 rifle) be compatible with the b272 intermount? Put your cursor on top of those words and click one time. Theyre arent really any air rifle stores near me and Im really not that psyched about having to pay shipping and handling on a small tube of air rifle oil. Were they discontinued in wood stock form? I shoot mainly squirrels, and at crows(their so hard to hit!) But like I said, I have dozens of tins, so I dont think that will happen. It will take a while for me to answer all your questions. Thanks a lot.-Bob. It'll probably be sometime next week when I get it - will post some pictures, targets, etc when I can. 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