Quote Originally Posted by Captain Bongo View Post
Maybe it is just the Diana 470 that is inferior? As Trumpetier said, the TX200 and HW77/97 are renowned for consistency. If it was an issue people would prefer one type of underlever catch over another on the HW77, but to my knowledge, nobody really seems to express a preference.
The only thing is that the 470 has the best cocking lever ever no play at all and the linkage is spring closing at the breech and gives amazing fps consistency so not inferior, he is talking about the stress of the ball catch affecting the POI.