Storage of 853

[oldnamvet]

How do you all store this rifle, empty or with air in the unit?

[big_o_lar]

[Yarp]

As per the manual, run through a cocking and firing cycle without ammunition, insuring "that no air is stored in the pump system, that there is not a pellet in the chamber
and that the trigger safety is ON”
Here's the PDF: http://www.daisy.com/sites/default/files/manuals/853_series_english.pdf