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Ken/888
Vital
Stats Owner: 888
Total
Length: 11.5 inch Inner
Barrel: Approx. 5-3/4 inch Weight: 830
g (with barrel weights & fully loaded) Shot
Capacity: 14 Power: 380
FPS w/ .30g & green gas Effective Range: 30-50 |
The
Performance Center is an excellent choice if you want to sample a Tanaka revolver but not quite sure which one to get. The one being reviewed here is the NATO green model, mechanically identical to the other versions of the Performance Center save for a few minor changes. Ugh!
“Pea-soup” colored pistol… Many of you find the NATO green color appalling. I admit I quickly overlooked this model and leaned more toward purchasing the silver or midnight blue version. However, the problem with the midnight blue is that it very easily scratches, not something I would recommend for skirmishing use. And silver…well its silver, stands out too much since I wanted an effective pistol for field use. So what |
The Unlike
my .44 magnum, the NATO green field strips as shown in less than a minute. This is very handy if you like to keep your guns in good working order, and want easy access to vital parts for routine maintenance. The |
Maintenance: Being However, |
The Not |
The (B) is |
To The black rod sticking out is the strike pin. You may want |
(A) holds the cylinder together. As a precaution, I recommend you teflon tape the threading. If you somehow strip this, the cylinder will no longer hold the gas. |
Tuning? See This |
Conclusion I may
still prefer my M29 for backup/primary because of the higher power and accuracy, but for pistol only games in dense brush, the NATO green would be a better choice for me…
by Ken/888 External |
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Wednesday, May 9, 2001 9:37 AM copyright 2001 ArniesAirsoft