I found that a flimsy metal piece on the levers had curled and bent over causing the wobble. If you are not a fan of plastic guns then this is definitely a great choice for you . Once the sight is removed, you are left with the pieces of metal with groves in them (one on each side). Help! The plastic appears to be very robust with the look of blued steel. Do you need to remove both those screws or only one. Remember that the .22 has more selection in pellets. 2, this is a major flaw. Your eye automatically centers itself because of the amount of light coming through the hole. Until then, the fastest naturally aspirated HEMI is still the "Apache". I have a Benjamin Franklin 342, .22 cal. 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? You have a reapeat customer for sure. Congratulations! However, I am a little concerned about the noise level. i am having a very difficult time sighting the gun in. The answer nis yes, with a good shot, it will do that. I think using my Sierra is making me a better shot with my 397!! There is both a cylinder and a piston in the chamber. Can you reccomend a good repair shop to send my gun to for repair? I have both, and each are mounted with a scope. Other people would like to read your questions and you are hidden here, because of the Google software. Reply #2 on: November 06, 2009, 12:54:19 AM . Does anyone have any details on just how to best remove the factory rear sight? what can i do. What scope mounting system is best for this rifle?? Either would be better than what Ive got now. has written (B.B. You need to shim the front of the sight to bring it up. But how long has it been since you oiled the pump head? Use your best shooting hold and test the pellets against your best groups so far. so i was wondering is this site a good place to order it from. I dont see how the valve alignment could be screwed up by pumping without cocking. The scope sits right behind the rear sight. I plan on getting a Silver Streak 5mm in due time. I dont recommend scoping a 372 or 392. A question, please. Just a drop per joint should do it. over twenty years ago as a young teen it was a pretty good back then. My tax refund, going to stimulate the economy. Benjamin 392 Pump Action Air Rifle .22 Caliber. The black paint on the barrel and receiver is uneven and in some places looks like it had been hastily spot painted. Also, if you happen to scratch the black finish and brass shows though, a black sharpie marker hides it well (lets just say that my first attempt at removal involved more prying and hitting). I un installed it and discovered that both the screw and the benji was shaved. Anyway, my wife got tired of the crows eating to their hearts content in our cherry tree, and said it was time to get an air rifle. There are no scope mounts that wrap about the entire pump tube. These guns are made the same every time, so I cant believe that just one cant be sighted in. They dont seem to be made for that, do they? The Benjamin Bolt Action Variable Pump Pellet Air Rifle features Monte Carlo styling, a durable all-weather synthetic stock and foregrip, rifled barrel and fully adjustable rear sight. On 8 pumps, it sounds like a loud hand clap. 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. LOLs. Makes them easier to crush too. BB, Have you ever tried a 397 with a pellet weight about that of the .22? Thanks again, your are providing me quite an education. The best pellet for your gun is the JSB Exact domed pellet. His business card says Benjamin, Sheridan and old Crosman model 140/1400 pneumatic air rifle repair. He puts them back to factory specs. More Info. Benjamin 392 doesnt have a scope rail to mount the scope. The top turret was turned 900 degrees south. However, I find for me that it is easier to grip the stock of the gun than the top of the barrel, meaning that a scope would not be in the way. Guess my last comment is lost in cyber-space. BB, thanks for awnsering so quickly I most likely will get this gun keep up the good work bb, BB, could you tell me what pellets would be best for this gun?Those one pellets that are called hyper volicity lead free pellets are those good for the benjamin.if not thats fine.I need to know some good pellets so i can order them with the benjamin thanks alot. I was shooting with open sights. Yes your groups will improve. I would use only the scopes and mounts Crosman recommends for use with the Intermount. . On the first day of the hunting season, one of Air Gun Maniac is reader-supported. You might want to bookmark that page, or at least write down the URL, which is the long address that appears in the narrow window at the top of your browser. Hold the gun with the right hand as close the the pump arm joint as possible. Any ideas where I might turn to? I have heard good things about the RWS 94. It can be purchased new for around $160. Currently I get about 1-1.5 groups at 20 yards with this set up using gamo hunters. I have killed cottontails at 35 yards with a Blue Streak. Reviewed in the United States on February 25, 2023. A Beeman R1 or HW 80 works well with a peep sight. Ill try today again maybe, and see what else I can find out. I started by supporting the gun on its balance point and loosely holding it. Thank you very much for helping me with this decision.Lonedog in Alabama. Ive used it on my SS in the past and its fine. I adjusted the stop-screw up, and that helped out a good bit. And now you have baselined your rifle at 25 yards. PS don't for get the daily blog at/blog//. For more on the in-depth comparison between synthetic and wood stock, see this post. The question then arises, with my current stock gun, what do you think is the maximum range that a pellet could penetrate a chucks skull? I had a Benjamin .22 (possibly a 392) back in the 70's. That is not too much. Benjamin 392 Multi-Pump Air Rifle. You have entered an incorrect email address! I will turn it up for a higher impact point and all of a sudden the next few shots will fall to far to the left and move a few clicks up from its last impact point. Another question.do you know how of video that can show me how to install a psi gauge on a benjaminn 392. The Bug Buster is 4 power, the Bug Buster 2 is 6. As far as fitting the scope, yes, they should fit it fine. That threww up a red flag to me. its also a no go in the classifieds. 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? also he gave me sheridan cylindrical pellets, but i was thinking about getting diablos for better accuracy, any comment on this idea? I do want to try out some of the round balls, but Beeman doesnt make them in 22 caliber. Maybe Im just not used to it. (If anyone else needs to know how to remove the factory rear blade sight, I can email a detailed description with pictures). How do you keep your 392 in tip top shape? When you close the pump handle, make your pumping hand flat to keep fingers out of the way. I believe that is the problem. Am I looking in the wrong page? I intend to purchase a new Benjamin Sheridan Model 392 for my upcoming birthday and to equip it with the Bug Buster 2 scope and mounts. Ive never had a problem with either mounts coming lose or anything. Keep the rifle pointed in a safe direction all the time you do this. 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 . Being that the barrel is steel and not brass like my benjis, how often should I clean it. You know, this is too good a topic not to do a posting. I suppose Ill have to wait and see for myself. Loosely holding the slope got me 3 and 14/16 inches as my best (average of 4 and 2/16 inches). i plan on buying this rifle and dont know what to get for it. I must have bought these back in 1959 or so serials H75236 and H314989. thx alot and thx for the blogs, the enjoyment, the help, and everything u have done for us pellet rifle enthusiasts,Insomniac. Would you be willing to do a review on the Steroid & bug buster combination? Therefore, many shooters expect great quality from this new generation of Benjamin 392. Looks like I have to use those with whatever mount and scope I go with. My advice to others is to just snug them on firm, dont over tighten them, and treat the rifle gently Use the proper tools too. The 3-9 will reach out farther with precision. Yes, that is entirely normal. I have pictures on my myspace if you want to check them out under the my pics album. http://www.airgunexpress.com/NEWJPEGS/115-48-0397-E.jpg copy and paste to adress bar. Good question. Thank you Mr B. BB,If you dont pump the benji more than 3-4 times how loud will it be and what will the velocity be? I sight in for 20 yards, then learn how much to hold under when the target is closer. And i wont be shootin anything larger than rabbits either. You are asking about a major machining project. plinking would leave me too stationary outside and id likely freeze. [url]http://www.mac1airgun.com/steriodags.html[/url]. I cant wait to shoot it, but i dont have any pellets yet, so i pumped the gun once (yep, its a little hard to pump, and i cant use my left hand, severed the tendon couple months ago), and set it in the corner of my room. Remember, back of the scope must move in the direction you want the shots to go. I like my Crosman 140 and its cousin the Benjamin 392. The only other reference point I have is shootingwith the little crossman powermaster 760and it always seemed to hold its POA no matterhow many times I pumped it.POA also seems to change , to a smaller degree when switching pellet styles too.Using Daisy precision max pelletsfirst.. about a hundred. But let me ask you what pellets you consider too light and too heavy for a 1000 fps spinger. Looks a bit toy-like at first, until you fire it. well yoday i went to sports authorty and they said they did not carry the benjamin 392 so then i went to the only other shop in hawaii that carries it but they dident have it either. I have recently purchased a Benjamin Sheridan 392 and like Chris above am doing most of my shooting in the 15 to 20 yard range. 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. 6) Confusing, isnt it? Mopst Beeman pellets are made by H&N a fine German pellet maker. Can you recommend a break-action .22 cal pellet gun for target/plinking and pest control that will readily accept a Williams peep sight if it does not already have a quality peep sight on it? BB, Ive read your reviews and blogs extensively, and they have helped out tremendously, thanks! would i be able to take down larger birds like pheasents and quail with a non head shot? As far as pest (squirrel) control goes, and assuming an identical-to-comparable level of shooter accuracy between guns, what is a better bet: a higher FPS .177, or a lower FPS .22 ? Can you help me. Take two. Oil there. Ill also get a good case and quality ammunition for it. 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. I had a little bit of a problem when i mounted it on the shadow 1000. I know because I have done it. Hi Nick,Thanks for your comments on the Benjamin 392. I had smoke coming out the firt couple shots. Shooting bad pellets is a waste of time because it doesnt get you all the sport has to offer. When practicing, I lay them on an old wood stove covered with a bath towel. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. It has twice the power of the AS392T, weighs a pound less and is far more accurate. I loved those guns. The Weaver-type base dictates where the rings stop because of the location of the slots in the base. Of all the scopes in the world, I think the Bug Buster is the best one for a 392. Put your cursor on top of that word and click once. I have not tried a 397 with an extra-heavy pellet. I really like my Benjamin 397, but I need better sights. Thanks for reading my post, great blog!Jack. Probably to guide your purchase. Everything worked just fine until I hide it (from the kids) in the garage compartment last summer. Stuff is getting blurry. I went through half the pellets in that container and my groups had barely shrunk noticably since I started. The seams are not buffed and abrade your hand a bit at the grip, and the butt edges are sharp. The pins are too small and they loosen up from use. The Bug Buster looks like it would fit the dove tailed receiver, perfectly. How do I grip and pump this thing properly? I wouldnt dream of ruining your fun by suggesting anything to you, except to say look at the sights on your rifle right now. 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. A 397 with good pellets will take a squirrel or rabbit at that range. The Benjamin Models 397 and the 392 have roots dating back to 1949. Same power and accuracy, different valve design. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This is a solidly made single-shot, bolt-action, .22 caliber, multi-stroke pneumatic air rifle. And remember to always leave one or two pumps in the gun when you store it. Gas ram is an excellent system, gives you the benefit of a smoother action and quieter shots. tried the Name/URL but have better success getting through under the anonymous identity thing. All Rights Reserved. Finally, the rifle will not hold air for longer than a few minutes. This posting is one of the all-time most popular ones and many like you have told us they love their 392 or 397. i ordered a c9 blue streak on sunday and was wandering if 20 cal is enough knock-down power at 30 yards with a well placed shot, also i have the 14.3gr cylindrical pellets. Also the threads in the mount mounting holes didnt hold up.I really had my heart set on putting that bug buster on it and pumping it with the scope wasnt too bad so Im gonna try the crossman intermount before giving up on it entirely. Insects are fine, though. Well, the Silver Streak would have brighter sights. Let us help! Is that even a feasable acclaim? Thanks for all the time you spend here. maybe maybe maybe maybe. The receiver is steel and has a longer scope rail than the pneumatic, so it is much easier to scope. wow. . Keeping the groups at 1.5 inches at 25 feet was the best I could do! Dont touch the scope when handling the rifle. That is the date I published it. Secondly, have you ever tried the benjamin sheridan cylindrical pellets in either of these uns and if so how do they perform? Whats the best technique? Barrels and calibers change in 5-10 minutes. Raden1942 Jul 18, 2021 Jump to latest Follow Reply Raden1942 Member Feb 15, 2018 1,757 51 California, United States Jul 18, 2021 #1 Hey guys I just held the 392 with synthetic stock and I hated it. Earlier last year, you answered a 397 question about sighting that I dont quite understand. I never liked scopes on multi pump pneumatics. Any suggestions as to scope mounts and scope? There are a couple of different listings on online retailed websites with different prices Please try again. Ive had the best results using crosman ammo. i will get the pellegun oil. I just ran out of pellets today, too. Multi-pumps with scopes are VERY sensitive to handling. And you must hunt in season with a license. Does the accuracy drop off considerably on a steroid modded gun if you pump it to capacity? That isnt easy, but the BAM B26 is one solution, and the B40 is an even better one. Gave it away to a friend who has it to this day. For most people, that would be 15-25 yards. How To Get Rid Of Iguanas? The Pyramyd Air home page will open. Have you heard of a custom Talon SS that is supposed to be coming out that is super quiet? Just shot a 3/4 in group at 25 yds inside the paint im good to go now. If you live in a sparse population area, this is not an issue at all. Also I have been reading that you should use B-Square AA adjustable ultra high rings with the big objective, high power scopes like the 4 X 16. That could be the problem. Therefore, I suggest that if you buy this gun as a gift, you should consider the receivers strength to see if he can do it without much effort. 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. This blog is packed with good info about the guns Ive so patiently examined but still never held in my hands. Birds tend to be tougher than bunnies because feathers tend to be like armor. Thanks B.B. I am unable to adjust the rear sight any lower and yet am still shooting high. Maybe you can find a bargain there? Its very small and lightweight. They should pry out with your fingers, one end at a time as you break the suction seal holding them in place. The third was as far forward as I could comfortably hold the rifle and shoot, which was right on the slope of the pump lever (my palm was right on the sloping area). Overpumping could make serious damage to your gun.The pumping action may take some time to learn at first. If you have done that, the valve has too much pressure or the hammer to open it. , Copyright 1999-2022 Pyramyd Air. Comes as complete outfit with a built-in sound moderator, 3-9x40 AO scope and sling swivels. By the way, a 347 in 90% condition fetches around $115 so while it's a good buy, it's not a "steal". This is currently. A rifle that groups 3/8 at 35 yards with JSB domes will group about 3/4 with the JSB Predators (thats the name of the hollowpoint pellets we are talking about). Would u suggest me buying this? ($). The intermount is designed specifically for this rifle, so the one you received must have a problem. I need a small rifle for my girlfriend to shoot. Yesturday, I sighted in (at 20 yards) using the basic crosman field pointed pellets from walmart, and the crosman destroyers. As I recall, you have parents. Both are sighted in at 20 yards with Beeman silver-bears. I recently purchased my 392 from pyramid and have been absolutely delighted with it. I keep them because I cant bear to part with them. Would I be able to keep the Talon charged? The air compressor is too much money. Similar . That makes it generally unsuitable for scope mounting. thanks a whole lot bb, there was no pop (thats good right?). Where some products have been so vastly changed and cheapened over time, the Benjamin 392 remains a steadfast leader for very high quality. He rights a daily blog at https://www.pyramydair.com/blog/ every Mon-Fri where alot of good people answer questions, share information, etc. In the future i will probably get the Crosman 64 peep sight and maybe the Crosman B272 4-piece Intermount and a scope. Thank you for that report. It would not pump up and he was looking for parts and/or service for the gun. 244. Jeep pulled the plug on 22 392s so they could do the same for 23. I have several center fire scopes lying around that I dont have a home for; 3 X 9s and one 4 x 16 weaver with an AO that focuses down to less than 10 yards. Another question out in the field, how long can one keep the 392 pumped up? Buy one or more of these guns. You cock the mainspring with the sidelever. At the end of the pump slot, the pump piston head can just be seen. There may be exceptions in a few stores, but the last time I looked in three different states, .177 was all I could find! Ive adjusted it up as far as it will go and still way off. If so, its your best bet. Neither Walmart nor the BPS had the silicon chamber oil much less pellgun oil. Now Im using a Remington airmaster 77 with a Bushnell 6-1850 scope. They will handle this problem for you. With those you have to choice. Faulty scope? Thanks ill just enjoy the gun and face the bad times when they come. Thanks for your quick response, I will probably purchase the 392. Rick is another guy who has been doing this for several decades, and hes very methodical in his work. You want a .22 with the same accuracy as a Gamo Shadow 1000. But after another round with the cans, I turn them on their side and aim to the bottom of each can, and guess what?!?! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. i guess co2 refills could be a problem. A Carbon Fiber 88 cubic foor tank weighs only 20 pounds and will fill your gun many more times than the 80 cubic foot aluminum scuba tank. P.S. Since the Talon SS dosent have much recoil couldnt I use one of these scopes. Longer shots will hit lower. Thomas. All have dropped without a twitch but all were perfect head shots at under 25 yards as the gun shoots one hole groups at ten meters with crosman premier hollow points. Because if Im not mistaken, the LE is only meant to take a scope.-BCS. The looks of both guns are very similar, but this model has more to offer. The Blue Streak and 392 are very equivalent. I paid $35 plus shipping a few years back to have this man fix a pneumatic for me: Thanks BB before I send off the old guns where can I buy the Pellgunoil to try it first where in the local stores here in San Antonio? A steel 120 cubic foot tank give a lot more fills, but it also costs more, plus you will need a valve adaptor to make it work. Great for small game hunting. Its made specifically for the 392/397. is there anything im missing that should be important? Privacy Policy | Even the best selling lists on gun retailer's sites A PCP air gun is one of five types of air rifles in the market today. The Bug Buster 2 works with most one-inch two-piece scope rings. Any thoughts or tips would be appreciated. Flip the gun on its back. With the current Crosman-made products, the .22 392PA and the .177 397PA are traditionally called Benjamins while the same gun in .20 is a Sheridan, even if Crosman won't print those names on the guns! Benjamin 392 with wood stock availability? Heres the url. What do you think would be a good diameter for the peep hole? This gun is a great choice for target shooting or for dealing with annoying pests in your yard. At five pumps they tumble inside and flatten side-ways without exiting (all at 15 yards). Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations. What adjustable scope mount do you recommend? However, they are simply coated in lubricant, and suction fit themselves in the space between the barrel and pump cylinder. I went ahead and ordered that Williams Peep Sight yesterday so that should help as well. It will group an inch at 50 yards on a relatively calm day. 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? With these pellets and the peep sight, I can consistently get a half inch group at 35 feet. And does the term breaking in refer to wearing the rifleing down some? 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. There is also a 6power Bug Buster 2, so look at that, as well. I must have got a bad batch. I use RWS and Beeman pellets all the time but I wanted to know if occasionaly using the lead free Skenco pellets do any harm to the barrel of the gun. It is also not very powerful, but it has a wonderful heritage behind it. It's reliable, sturdy, durable, has a high recoil, and can last for many years without much maintenance. I just bought and received a Benjamin 392 after reading this blog. I actually still have the gun and today pulled it out to look at it. My current gun of choice is the CF-X (.177) with Kodiak EHs (10.6gr). Crosman is a volume seller, so if they dont have the sales in .22 as they do in .177, they will cancel the model. This is called Kentucky windage. Is it really critical? i have some background in airguns but just had a few questions. The Webley Exocet is a spring gun, not a pump gun. Too many problems. Unable to add item to List. For my needs, Im probably going to stay with open sights (unless I cant get this question solved!). The groups will come and go. I sent in three yesterday, and they arent showing up. BENJAMIN SHERIDAN MODEL 392P 5.5mm .22 CALL PELLET RIFLE N94708777 $399.99 $34.65 shipping or Best Offer 13 watching Benjamin Armada PCP .22 caliber Multi-Shot Bolt Action M-Lok w/BiPod $482.00 0 bids $31.15 shipping 2d 10h or Buy It Now Benjamin Titan GP Pellet Gun $100.00 0 bids $60.10 shipping Now that when I pump.. it just glides thru very smoothly and does not generate air. New arrival from Benjamin is the Cayden precharged pneumatic. so i took the gun out for some shooting. My priorties are mainly accuracy, balance, and quality. The tension loosens as the elevation is lowered. Its a Crosman Intermount! Thanks BB for taking the time to answer so many questions. I want need the light gathering 50mm objective of the BSA so I guess its between the bug buster and the 3X9 leapers. I taught her how to use it and she killed at least 11, including five in a row that were just sunning themselves on our steps. and my mom thinks so too. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Learn more how customers reviews work on Amazon. Isnt it great how a simple thing like an old pellet gun can bring back memories of a wonderful time? It just won't fit my face properly to use open sights. 5. . I own a 397 and I am pleased with everything about it. The Benjamin Variable Pump air rifle uses the traditional 392/7 action. Call Pyramyd Air and ask Boris if he has a kit for you. Any information would be great. One has a strange rear site which are two half circles. Good news is Im hitting 1 and 1/2 groups now. If its a .177 that shoots fast, use the Predator. . (interesting little spring piston guns where the piston surrounds the barrel). So, I was all over the airgun idea. What pieces would I need to install a system like this? Which would you recommend for any given circumstance and why. Some book store than? The rear sight legs must be pried away from the barrel. I am not sure what to do now though. It says in the owners manuel that you should use crosman Pellgunoil. Hey B.B. Start by taking a medium sized flat screwdriver and place the edge in this groove, against the front clip as shown in pictures #2 and #3. It is also good for not startling your animal target when you are in the field. for al your help. 633.8 FPS and 12.76 FPE with Daisy 14.3 grains flat-nosed pellet. i showed her the 392 on the web and it was the same one! The 392 is a little louder than the Quest 1000. Approximately how much does it cost to fill a dive tank. Loosely holding got me 3 and 13/16 inches (average 3 and 15/16 inches). I was looking at the RWS 48 and 350, but already owning three Gamos, I didnt want to spend another $500-600 when all was said and done (scope, mounts, etc.). The 1400 has a blow-off valve, which means it isnt supposed to valve lock from over-pumping. The last ones are around 2300 psi and since the gun stops shooting consistently around 2000 to 2100, you arent getting as many shots with those final fills. Free shipping for many products! Bless her heart. 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. Did you know there is an active discussion taking place on the current blog. is with a super light pellet. Id really like the 392, but im pretty sure i cant get one. Benjamin 392S .22-Caliber Bolt Action Variable Pump Air Rifle, Black Visit the Benjamin Store 240 ratings | 35 answered questions -11% $21164 List Price: $236.77 FREE Returns Available at a lower price from other sellers that may not offer free Prime shipping. This gun is one that truly harkens back to "the good old days." Even when Crosman bought Benjamin, they left the quality alone. 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. The Benjamin 392 has aloudness level from medium to high. Benjamin 392 PA +Mods Crosman 1322 +Mods Crosman 1400 Kral Puncher Breaker .177. ev-in-az. It doesnt sound bad, but Ive never heard of it before. had to use dawn dish soap to get it all off. Thats the problem with testing pellets. Thanks!Jackson. Maybe youll get this one. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. I got my 392 via regular land transport (2 days) today. Thank you very much, BB, your blog has been extremely helpful. 888-262-4867. Now the rifles are essentially the same. I had found them in a corner of a Sportsmans Club sports store. First day of the location of the pump handle, make your pumping hand to... 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