Quote Originally Posted by ccdjg View Post
Some collectors seem to have a particularly favourite airgun model and go to great lengths (and expense) to acquire as many examples of what is essentially the same gun. I was wondering if this is true collecting, or is just another form of hording? While not wanting to be critical of this type of collecting in any way, one wonders what the motivation behind it might be. What do others think?
Don't really think it can be described as 'hoarding' to collect different models of the same gun. Just an interest in that particular gun.
Looking at my very modest collection, I would like to have each in .177 & .22 versions, as they often behave differently.