How does the 760 Pumpmaster work?

The 760 works with either BBs or . 177 pellets, using variable pump power to control velocity—with a maximum velocity (10 pumps) of 700 fps with an alloy pellet. The BB reservoir holds up to 200 BBs, and an internal magazine can be preloaded with up to 18 BBs.

How many times should you pump a BB gun?

Airgun manufacturers will typically impose a one to 10 time pumping maximum on their multi-pump airguns based on standard day conditions and maximum valve pressure. The pump limit is meant to preserve seals, reduce wear and tear and prevent valve lock.

Does the Crosman 760 have a rifled barrel?

The 760 I have had since 1985 is the wood & metal anniversary 760…. (has a rifled barrel).

Is the Crosman Pumpmaster 760 a good gun?

The Crosman 760 pumpmaster is a fantastic gun for the money. It’s cheap, lightweight, recoilless, quiet, fairly accurate, easy to use, and fun to shoot. Furthermore, it can shoot both BB and pellet so you can have lots of options for plinking.

How powerful is a 760 Pumpmaster?

The Crosman 760 Pumpmaster is a BB gun with more than 16 million copies sold. It has a caliber of . 177 and can shoot up to 645 fps for BBs and 615 for Pellets.

How many pumps do I need for a 760 Crosman?

For 10 pumps, the maximum velocity of Crosman 760 pumpmaster is 625 FPS (190.5 m/s) with BB and 600 FPS ( 182.9 m/s) with lead pellet. This velocity is in the medium range compared to other air rifles. It’s pretty decent for target shooting and plinking but lacks a bit of power for small pest control.

How does a pump BB gun work?

Pump air guns are designed with a lever that acts as an air pump for the gun. In order to fire it, the user must pump the lever to pressurize the internal reservoir. Once the pressure is built, pulling the trigger releases this pressure and propels the pellet forward out of the barrel.

What is a multi pump pneumatic air rifle?

Basically, the multi-pump air rifle uses compressed air to build up pressure that’s stored in an airtight container until the trigger releases it. The manual pumping action is what fills the airtight container.

Do you need CO2 for a BB gun?

The principle behind BB guns is pretty much the same as in firearms, except there is no explosion. The expanding matter is ordinary air, carbon dioxide or some other gas.

What kind of airgun is the 760 Pumpmaster classic?

760 Pumpmaster Classic .177 Caliber (4.5 mm) Pneumatic Airgun OWNER’S MANUAL 760 Pumpmaster Classic .177 Caliber (4.5 mm) Pneumatic Airgun OWNER’S MANUAL READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING Crosman Corporation 7629 Routes 5 & 20 Bloomfield, NY 14469 crosman.com 1-800-7AIRGUN (724-7486) 760L-515

What’s the owner’s manual for the Pumpmaster 760?

OWNER’S MANUAL READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING Crosman Corporation 7629 Routes 5 & 20 Bloomfield, NY 14469 crosman.com 1-800-7AIRGUN (724-7486) 760L-515 If you have questions contact Crosman at 1-800-724-7486, 585-657-6161 or www.crosman.com. REMEMBER, THIS AIR RIFLE IS NOT A TOY.

What kind of pellets can The Crosman 760 Pumpmaster shoot?

With easy-to-use variable pump features, you can control your power from 350 fps to 700 fps for everything from plinking to pest control. This repeater shoots BBs or .177 caliber pellets and comes with an elevation-adjustable rear sight and blade front sight to help you stay on target.

Is the Crosman 760 a good air rifle?

With proper supervision, I would absolutely recommend the 760 for even a young shooter. The ammunition and accessories below are recommended for the Crosman® 760 Pumpmaster® .177 Pellet / BB Pneumatic Pump Air Rifle, Brown.