

A sabbatical!
As of August 2016: For the purpose of product development and research, Poorman Plinker is taking a sabbatical from ...


Double Barrel Bands
2240 steel breech or double barrel bands? Which is better? The numbers say that double barrel bands are better than a steel breech for...


Trigger Polishing
Though replacing the sear spring or compressing or clipping one loop off of the spring can reduce the trigger pull weight, it is not the...


Word of the Month
Phase: (1) (T): A particular state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes. (2) (Ph): The transient physical state of an object such as...
FUTURE POSTS...
Posts that are planned for the future include: 177 target pistol conversion; PCP upgrade of the 2240; Vibration dampening tips; Extended...


Rebolt Kit Pt 2
The bolts used on the 2240 are made of a pretty soft material. Some of the screws require square drives and allen wrenches and some times...


Valve Stability Pt 2
We have already covered the removal of the Barreled-action in "Barreled-action Mod" and the removal of the trigger frame in "Valve...


Making a Ghost Ring Sight
The Partridge sight and the diopter sight that come on the 2240 are not always the best for fast acquisition. The Ghost Sight that is...


Do It Yourself Stock: Part 2
The addition of a stock to your pistol can have a beneficial effect on accuracy. This configuration gave me an 18% reduction extreem...


Do It Yourself Stock: Part 1
Using a PVC stock I was able to reduce my 10 meter group by 18%. It was an easy stock to build from schedule 40 PVC tube and fittings for...