Air rifles are popular as they are in free access and the prices of them low. It is important to know how to choose an air rifle as the range is rather wide. Being guided by important criteria, everyone will be able to choose for itself(himself) ideal option.
What to choose an air rifle for hunting?
As it was already told, there are many types of similar weapon, with the advantages and shortcomings which should be considered.
What is better to choose an air rifle:
- Spring-piston. The most popular option as it is simple and convenient in use. There are very powerful and exact models. Minuses – the riflescope quickly spoils and there is a strong return.
- Multicompression. If there is a wish to choose an inexpensive and reliable air rifle, then pay attention to this option. Advantages – the minimum return and an opportunity to carry out powerful shots. Such weapon has a special tank which is pumped up by air therefore process of continuous pumping can be considered minus.
- CO2 or gas-balloon. Inexpensive weapon which is ideal for beginners. It is possible to refer need to observe all features of work with gas sprays to minuses. Besides at the majority of options of such rifles power small.
- RSR. These are the most powerful rifles which combine CO2 and the compressor. They are practical in use, exact and powerful. It should be noted the minimum return also. Minus – it is necessary to have the pump for pumping and the high price.
Speaking about what air rifle to choose, it is worth stopping on several important parameters. First of all it concerns power, and so the similar weapon sold without license has no more than 7.5 J. Ety will be enough for bringing down a small game, but no more. One more council – choose weapon which has a grouping the highest.