BSA Spitfire I .177 Air Rifle

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Description

Introducing the BSA Spitfire I .177 Air Rifle. The BSA Spitfire I .177 air rifle is a versatile and accurate spring-piston air rifle, designed for both target practice and plinking. Its .177 calibre (4.5mm) and 305 m/s muzzle velocity provide excellent performance for a spring-piston design, capable of delivering precise shots at a range. The 10-round magazine offers a practical capacity for sustained shooting, making it well-suited for extended practice sessions. A key feature is the cold-forged barrel, a process that increases the barrel's tension and hardness, contributing to improved accuracy and consistency.

Ergonomics play a significant role in the Spitfire I's design. The ambidextrous beech wood stock offers a comfortable and secure grip, while the checkered pattern on the wood enhances handling. The recoil absorbing butt plate minimises felt recoil, which is crucial for maintaining accuracy and comfort during extended shooting sessions. The 3/8" dovetail recoil rail provides a mounting point for accessories such as scopes or red dot sights, further enhancing the rifle's versatility.

The inclusion of an ABT insurance system further enhances safety features. This system likely contributes to a controlled and smooth firing mechanism, minimising accidental discharges. Combined with the manual safety, the rifle prioritises user safety and responsible handling. This feature is particularly important for those who may be newer to air rifle shooting or who use the rifle for target practice.

The Spitfire I's design emphasises a balance between performance and practicality. Its 112cm total length, 37cm barrel length, and 3kg weight suggest a well-balanced and manageable rifle for various shooting scenarios. The combination of a spring-piston mechanism with a 10-round magazine, along with robust safety features, makes the BSA Spitfire I a viable option for both novice and experienced air rifle shooters.

Please Note: Scopes Not Included Unless Stated Otherwise.

Features

• .177 calibre / 4.5mm
• Spring Piston
• 305m/s velocity
• 10-round magazine
• 3/8" dovetail recoil rail
• Recoil absorbing butt plate
• ABT insurance system
• Cold forged barrel (increases tension and hardness for improved accuracy)
• Checkered hardwood stock

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