But you might miss the brain, so be prepared for follow-up shots. Ive seen one persons new 392LE destroyed by what Crosman deems Scope too heavy. The scope was mounted on the factory cut dovetail, and after a couple weeks, the whole barrel and breech broke off at the solder joint. The gun its self is great and it is very acurate without optics. Last. I think Ill use screws and include adjustable sights. Air gun 101: How Nitro Piston technology can make your shooting sport more exciting? 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. Classic pistols that have been discontinued. He handed me one of his 20 gr Eun Jin pelles he uses on his Sumatra and I still nailed the spoon at 20 yrds with out needing to adjust for elevation. Thank you very much, BB, your blog has been extremely helpful. Up to five pumps will be easy. (Easy Methods). Just received my purchased 397 and it is a sturdy rifle that Im sure going to enjoy. thanks.Bill B. The open sights were a bit off but with a few adjustments I was getting great groups with benjamin .22 diabolos. I did find my scope a tad loose the other day, so I yurned back the off-set mount a bit, and that solved the issue. Mine was probably taken by a U.S. restaurant inside team that steals CC slips. They seem to shoot forever with a minimum of attention and expense, unlike springers, PCP and Co2 guns.I put a low powered shotgun scope on my 392 but later went to a red dot sight as the red dot seemed to be just as accurate and was much quicker to use. Now the Benji really sounds like a piece of Americana I cannot miss . Im not sure, but I must have got a really good plunger seal, because the 1st pump feels like the fourth or fifth pump on my newer 392. Does the accuracy drop off considerably on a steroid modded gun if you pump it to capacity? When I pump the benjamin sometimes it makes a creaking sound (like the pump head is scraping along the sides of the pump). The Blue Streak does seem to have a slightly more stremlined look. Were they discontinued in wood stock form? Which front screws do I tighten and loosen to get the aim more to the right? That along with B.B. is too close to call, and each rifle will differ by more than that. That threww up a red flag to me. You cannot go wrong with this gun: its sturdy, reliable, durable, recoilless, and is built to last for years with very little maintenance. I would rather have the 392, which I do have. Help me to make the right choice because compared with your knowledge of this product Im relatively clueless. I too recently pulled out my old Model 342 and want to get it back in shape for my boys to use. 888-262-4867. The Pyramyd Air home page will open. Their guns come from Germany, Spain and China. Yes, the POI should move with each additional pump. I dont want to scratch up the black-on-brass finish. Would you be willing to do a review on the Steroid & bug buster combination? Will that work too or should I get some pellgunoil? Pump on! What you are doing shouldnt harm to bore so continue. B.B. how do u remove the rear blade sites on a 392. This rifle definitely brings me back. Thanks!!! I have a somewhat long wait-the JSBs are out of stock- but I will try to use up my Wadcutters before I get the pellets. A 397 with good pellets will take a squirrel or rabbit at that range. I would use only the scopes and mounts Crosman recommends for use with the Intermount. I am not into the historic aspects of it, just function. i got about 4 inch groups at 20 yards. I love my Sheridan Silver Streak C9. I will say that the box stores in California seem a bit shy about even carrying .22 pellets. Maybe you have hit on something! Its the best adjustable mount on the market. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Well, my question is what are the subtle differences between the 392 (.22 cal) and the (.20)Blue Streak. Theres no way to tighten them enough and I have no way to use the scope. It will take some time for what happens next. I have only had this gun for about 6 weeks now, but I can tell it is going to last a long time. That keeps the valves closed against dirt. Yes, definitely keep a pump of air in you 392 at all times. After running the numbers, a 10.6 grain Kodiak in .177 at 1000 FPS has a higher FPE than a 15.8 grain JSB Diabolo in .22 at 685 FPS. Pyramyd sells it. Just thought that I would let you know one of the things that is possible with the 392. Crosmans hangup is that the triggers are lighter than todays guns, there are no safeties and they are concerned about liability, since they own the company. If so, its your best bet. This is a gramatical way of expressing a tongue-in-cheek joke. A rifled barrel makes abullet spin. Only thing it needs is the Williams peep sight, Reviewed in the United States on June 24, 2022. Box & Manual Benjamin Sheridan 397PA Air Pump Pellet Gun Rifle 4.5mm .177 . Perhaps your 760 was tired? The price for the Benjamin 392 multi-pump air gun is about $150. ($), Shipping cost: I would like to give out a Salute ( remember Hee_Haw?!?!? Initially, she wanted a BB gun. They dont seem to work well in any airgun. I like the finish on the silver streak but the 20 cal pellets arent locally available so thats a bit of a limitation. The 39X series of guns are made primarily of brass, and soldered together. So for all the joints, Id suggest a common household oil. The peep sight used to be a very simple affait to install. BB, For some reason, this wont publish my comments. Of course, these could all be flukes and these pellets could be very innacurrate. Anyways, I stick to the 6 pump method with everything but the heavier pellets like the silver arrows, crow-mags, and my personnal favorite the predators. Is there any way to adjust the rear sight lower if the screw on the rear sight is all the way out? However, if thats what you shoot, I would zero at 15 yards and then shoot groups at both 10 and 20 yards to see how far off they are. 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. Im aware that Crosman (not Pyramyd Air) is offering credit for these old guns. Too many problems. The Crosman 362 Multipump Pellet Rifle is equipped with an adjustable rear peep sight. At close range (under 20 yards) they are fine, but I would use a diabolo at longer ranges. You dont need to apologise. 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. Shooting outdoors in Minnesota in the winter is a cold proposition. Air Rifles PCP Automatic Big Bore .30/.303 Caliber 9mm/.357 Caliber .45 Caliber .50 Caliber Repeating Single Shot Semi-Auto Ambi & Left Hand Ambidextrous Left Hand Arrow / Pellet Automatic CO2 PCP Air Soft Beginners Blow Back Caliber .177 Caliber CO2 Gas Piston Break Barrel On 8 pumps, it sounds like a loud hand clap. I know which ones I want, now. Thanks. Yes, the 392 is too hard for a 14 year-old, unless hes a bodybuilder. Crosman premier .22 domed? Consider an IZH 61 for your girlfriend. I do not recommend scoping this rifle! For more on the in-depth comparison between synthetic and wood stock, see this post. 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). Many air gunners still keep the good old Benjamin 392 they bought several decades ago. Thanks for tirelessly putting up with us airgunners. 4.4 average based on 9 product ratings. As I began my research, I ran across this website and this particular thread. What you really need is a Talon SS. When I can achieve this with my new springer, this upcoming hunting season will yeild a bountiful harvest of squirrel!! You sure do like to prepare for the worst. You must cancel it by always putting your shooting eye in the same place the same as with open sights. I cant say enough about this rifle. Im going to get a pistol scope or a Red Dot scope. The rep. You must put your cursor over that window and click once to be able to write in it. i read the manual and i have the right oil but i still dont understand where to oil it. Benjamin 392 Air Rifle Features Elegant hardwood stock All metal barrel construction Beautiful and functional Brass bolt and hard ware Fully Functioning safety Click here for California's Proposition 65 warning. The Blue Streak and 392 are very equivalent. Free shipping for many products! This gun is a great choice. Where you stop is up to you, but I get about 18 fills of the guns tank from an 80 cubic foot dive tank. Thats a pain. Id recommend the 392 .22 caliber version of this rifle for game control. 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. did awhile back(youll need to copy and paste): /blog/2007/8/benjamin-392397-thats-easy-to-pump/. could i use some household object to push it out? This is a job for an airgunsmith. You want a .22 with the same accuracy as a Gamo Shadow 1000. At what RANGE are you attempting this at? I cant remember if the bolt on my C9 locked down into place after loading it or not. If not, do that by following the description in this report: /blog/2008/09/what-to-oil-part-1-a-guide-to-sealing-pneumatics-and-co2-guns/. I am st on either the 392 or the blue/silver streak. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. How difficult would it be to pump the full 3000 pSI into the Talon and how long would it take? 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. My C9 was the rifle I cut my teeth on before shooting with a team and earning my expert rating with cartridge riflesthats right, I started with a Sheridan .20 caliber pellet gun and jumped straight into competitive shooting. but there are absolutely no stores selling the IZH near us shes gone to pawn shops specialty stores, gun shops/stores, fleet farm walmart, etc. Its probably held up better over the years than I have.Thanx any response would be great Rowdy. A .22 scope will work on your airgun, but .22 scopes are notoriously cheap. Accuracy doesnt increase, so the steroids max range is based on accuracy, not power. The price for the Benjamin 392 multi-pump air gun is about $150. You might think about the Daisy 22SG or the Benjamin 392AS. B.B.,I just purchased a Benjamin 397 as my first air gun. This is one great gun built to. The cocking bolt seems like it would loosen up and fall open once it has worn down. Thats asking a lot. I like the way this sight looks. If I was to miss the squirrel, there no chance on this good green earth for a quick second shot. Both are sighted in at 20 yards with Beeman silver-bears. What you are telling me is that both knobs have been rotated many TIMES to bring the reticle and striking point of the pellet together. There are two variations of this gun. The Daisy is also harder as the number of pumps increases, but not as hard as the Benjamin. What would a dive shop charge to fill up the bottle. Dot sights are just as accurate as scopes. 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. Only in a gun store that carries a wide line of airguns. The Gamo Whisper would be okay for your girlfriend but the synthetic stock cannot be shortened without ruining it. I had my mind wrapped aroung taking my first squirrel with the gun. shooting off hand no bench restbut when I pump it to 4 or five times the wholepoint of aim shifts . The 392 variable pump is 22 caliber and it's a single shot rifle. 2, this is a major flaw. Id really like the 392, but im pretty sure i cant get one. The gamo hunters were the worst for some reason. do you have to use a scope with the 392 sheridan? The pump mechinism is broken and I think a part is missing. the rubber/leather seal has been damaged from sitting for so many years and will not pump air. I still dont like scopes on multi-pumps. There is both a cylinder and a piston in the chamber. Do you mean knocking off the factory edge of the rifleing down a bit, or smoothing it completely! Then Benjamin bought Sheridan, and still later Corsman bought Benjamin. I realize now that the rear sight on the 392 keeps from moving due to spring like tension near the sight-adjusting screws. I found the crosman phone number in the benjamin manual i got, you may want to look over that to see if it helps you in any way. I think its too light for a woodchuck or raccoon, but a perfect shot would work. Walmart sells Daisy Precision Max wadcutter pellets (or something like that) and Fleet sells the Crosman Wadcutters. 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? However, the new Monte Carlo-style synthetic stock is said by the manufacturer to shrug off inclement weather better than the traditional wood. Neither rifle is better. 5 Types of Air Guns You Need to Know Before Buying. As others have said, the cheek piece on the stock puts your line of site way too high to shoot comfortably. I bought this for my husband as a Christmas gift. Next was the target practice when I got home. what else would I do? With a bit of tweaking and some valve adjustmentSkyler MCconahy has developed a 392 that can put out between 25 and 30 FPE. The Bug Buster looks like it would fit the dove tailed receiver, perfectly. Careers. Come check us out. I exchanged the gun for another one off the shelf. Many inexpensive peep sights ate mostly plastic, so charge on! Yes, the forearm goes all the way up with every pump stroke. To me the louder that noise means better the compression. (I would use tape for example), Anyway, if this theory is correct, then using plastic or metal with a hole drilled in it as a peep sight, and attaching it to the sight itself, should work. They also reinforce the lever mechanism, and give the rifle a trigger job while they are at it. More on that later, Thomas. Its more of a sealant. Recently I sighted in my benjamin for 15 yards. P.S. I would look for a good inexpensive airgun scope rather than use a .22 scope. Anything else?Thank you. Open the pump handle and drop four drops of oil on the pump head that just becomes visible at the end of the pump slot when the pump handle is all the way open. I have a couple of questions. The silicone oil for airsoft guns might work, but I dont know for sure. Secondly, have you ever tried the benjamin sheridan cylindrical pellets in either of these uns and if so how do they perform? Secondly do you have any information on the Steroid upgrade done by Mac1? If you are hitting low, you need to raise the rear of the scope. I know what Pellgunoil is. I over tightened it becuase I couldnt get the mounting to sit properly. When you say Kodiaks, do you mean BEEMAN .22 Kodiak Extra Heavy pellets? I just got a 392 Limited Editionand Im considering either a peep or red dot. Oil there. Besides, the Benjamin 392 stock is Monte Carlo stock with a raised comb and low heel. Whats The Best $200 PCP Air Rifle For Me? Having never seen a hardwood pellet gun, and with the looks of it I have to have one. I wish Crosman would use a hex head type screws on the bolt adjustment plate. See you there. P.S. Hope to see you there.Mr B. Hi, I would like to rebuild my 1995 Benjamin 177 back to new myself and understand that Pyramid has the parts but the instructions are very, very poor. I am very happy I bought it and my wife should be too when I tell her next month Thanks for another winner AppleManiac, I have a Benjamin Model 112. They want to remove them from the market. No, your Sheridan bolt probably moved, too. Here are my last questions. The barrel doesnt break in, but cleaning it with JB Bore Cleaning Compound they way I have describved a half-dozen times in this blog will smooth it. I have a Benjamin Model 342 that I got as a kid in the early 70s. I think Ill use the screws already included on the 392 to hold the peep sight on. i will get the pellegun oil. i aslo wanted to know where to oil my gun. So, I was all over the airgun idea. Webley was unable to provide the spec for Weblube when we asked, therefore I cannot recommend it. I woud like to get it refurbished, as it has ahard time holding air now. While observing the breech, I did notice that the rubber sealing ring was uneven in its seat,.nothing drastic, but am I safe to assume this is because of the breaking action and closing like a hinge (hittin one side before the other?) It seemed to be just the right combination of price, accuracy and power for my needs; mostly target shooting for fun, not competition, but weve got a pretty pesky raccoon problem here, and it sounds like the 392 will do the trick when needed. A multi-pump appeals to some people but not others. It needs two-piece one-inch rings. 35 shooter. Still pretty accurate, Im 60 now will be passing it to my grandson when he turns 16 in about 8 years. Yesturday, I sighted in (at 20 yards) using the basic crosman field pointed pellets from walmart, and the crosman destroyers. The sight of Benjamin 392 is anopen sight with a fixed front sight. B.B. Some time will elapse before the next window opens, showing all your finds. Im gonna buy more, and ill be giving up on buying the peep sight for a while, too (Ill get around to it). Also Ive read several reviews here and elsewhereabout the b272 mounts not fitting as well on the 397. it seems like its losing air or something.What do I do? Thats parallax. Variable power. I answered this question on the other post you attached it to. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. In the day when Benjamin did that (put those words on left side the gun in quotes) people read more and got the inference. please help me b.b. and i figured out that the pshh noise is coming from this little hole it says air hole do not oil. On Feb. 4th 06 Doug called his 1960s pellet rifle a Benjamin Franklin. Development in the woods nearby drove hundreds of rats in all directions. I must have got a bad batch. Fortunately there are plenty of places to get them repaired. Is this dropping air pressure normal or is my rifle defective? Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. The model I'm testing for you today is the first variation. It has started to get smoother. These are Leapers scopes that focus as close as 3 yards. I now pay all domestic bills by cash if humans are involved. 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This time when you set the gun aside, put two pumps in it for storage. Otherwise you can get it online here: Would you recommend using the Air Venturi Intermount with a Leapers 432 Mil Dot scope with the 397, or just the Crosman peep sights? It is also good for not startling your animal target when you are in the field. Most of what I will say about the 347 (the .177-caliber version of the gun) also applies to the .22-caliber model 342. Please help! Thanks for all your help BB. Yes, the power is lower and, yes, it varies with temperature. (take or give $25-50) I was looking at the Crosman 800x, but have heard that their accuracy isnt that great. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. I sight in for 20 yards, then learn how much to hold under when the target is closer. So,do u think I should just stick with my 392, and try to get used to it? It was a mess, the nose of the bolt was bent at a 45 degree angle, the paint overspray was thick. He really enjoys it and its exactly what he wanted. And, do I have to push or pull the whole sight fixture after Ive adjusted the screws? When he stuck his head up I put the peep between his beedy little rodent eyes and pulled the trigger. LOLs Will using a heavier/tighter pellet like the Beemans and Gamos I mentionned break in the barrel faster? the fps of this rifle is down quite a bit,i would have to buy co2 for it, or refill the tank. 3. Will it kill a raccoon and a grey fox if they are in very close range? Remember, back of the scope must move in the direction you want the shots to go. my benjamin 392 seems to hold air but wont fire. Work with me and we will sort this out. Today, the gun has an American hardwood stock, which gives the manufacturer other options that may be more readily available. I wasnt really crasy about this product, but things are starting to come around. The largest issue is the synthetic stock currently used. Then I think there is no choice. Though my very first, out of the box, groups were as tight as you said theyd be (shot at 10M), they were just a bit high and right. 's advice about using Pelgun Oil will keep your gun shooting for decades. After a week and a half Ive taken 2 rabbits 1 squirrel and a woodchuck with it, all under 25 yards. After agonizing over all the pros and cons of owning a nicer model over the 392, I finally came down to earth. Would anyone that owns a Benjamin 392 happen to know the part no. I really like Break Barrel Pellet Rifles. Questions are what Im here for. Thats with a 392. How to make a great gun even better? Guess my last comment is lost in cyber-space. Does the .22 gun really put out that much more power!? This is a superb hunting gun. Offhand, I seem to recall you could get .177s in the 14-15 gr category. It seems to me that the peep sight hole would just be bigger and blurrier. Thank you for your quick response. 1. Notice the date at the top of the blog. Have you ever tried them with the 392? Either caliber will work for you and there wont be enough difference to see. Says something about these rifles doesnt it? Yes, a Shadow will take a rabbit as you describe. i then tried different techniques which didnt group well. Have done this for three years now. And remember to always leave one or two pumps in the gun when you store it. If I had gone to the local sporting goods store with my lack of knowledge there is no telling what I might have bought. superfast reply! I happen to own an AS392T and I like it a lot. I know what to order now. The Benjamin is a classic design to say the least. Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2020. Residents of Chicago, IL cannot buy CO2 powered rifles, pistols or revolvers directly from us. The current page of the blog will open. https://www.pyramydair.com/product/ics-airsoft-silicone-oil-spray?a=772 will that stuff work thanks mark, BB its just when i pump the gun it makes the pshh noise then when the pumper part hits the barrel part it dosent make that noise. The quality of the gun is great, and I like the accuracy. for al your help. Im trying to help with keeping up with posts to past blogs, but man Kevin you must have your system set up to beep like my kids cell phones depending on whos calling. Now Im going to have to rethink my earlier decision. I noticed that you used the Air Venturi intermount on the pump-assist 392 with favorable results. Thomas. Where some products have been so vastly changed and cheapened over time, the Benjamin 392 remains a steadfast leader for very high quality. I have this fairly well planned out in my own opinion, but this is just a prototype. Hey B.B. 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. He now shares his income from this prestigious job with his wife and one kid. Probably to guide your purchase. Buyer beware, if you buy this rifle then you better be ready to hate life. As a scope it is very promising on the 392. Does the blue streak outperform the 392? Where can I buy a Benjamin 397 or 392 (wood pump action)? i am having a very difficult time sighting the gun in. ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Flat Finish 541 ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Low Lustre Finish 542 ben 100% Acrylic Exterior Soft Gloss Finish 543 ben Chalkboard Paint 308 (discontinued) ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Eggshell N626 ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Matte N624 ben Premium Interior Acrylic Paint & Primer Everything worked just fine until I hide it (from the kids) in the garage compartment last summer. Ill look through this blog and see if I can find it. Crosman also has ceased production of their .20 caliber Premier pellet, so there is one less great pellet for the Blue Streak. Crosman Premier Domed look good, and seem to have more pellets for a more affordable price. I know because I have done it. Yes to a blog on your Steriod Streak, When you have the time. You have been very helpful. Ive tried everything from turning the mount backwards and cantilevering it up with the scope-stop screww to shimming under one ring of the mount to compensate the difference, and still off a mile. I was wondering if this particular round ball is made of lead, and if so, will the coating harm the rifling of the soft brass barrel on the 392? Shoot the gun with a pellet. Im getting sub 1 inch groups in the center of the bulls eye at 20 yards at 8 pumps with a peep sight using gamo hunters. so low that the front sight is just below the slot in the rear site. It will take foxes at 25 yards and crows at 50 with ease. For Benjamin 392, various shooting tests have been conducted by different shooters with positive results. How To Get Rid Of Iguanas? ),No Way,I want a real gun,shes a country girl. From the comments on this blog I just couldnt resist. BBJ. However, that doesnt mean that its strong. .22 pellet is heavier and has alarger diameter than the .177 pellet. 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