Originally Posted by
NickG
The problem with the tx set up imo is the 2 o rings , and not so much the length ( long ports give soft cycle),I believe AA use 2 o rings to allow for more flexibility in the design to take up slack in the lock up , due to manufacturing tolerances, some lock up well some don't. The down side of this slack is the transfer port can hammer the end of the barrel, in severe cases it closes the lead in up slightly, which then sizes the pellet down ruining both accuracy and power.
When I make my own comp tubes I seal them in a completely different manner.