Air Rifles UK - Shop Combos and Stock Guns
Our most popular air rifles are the PCP Air Rifles, CO2, Break Barrel and Gas Ram Pistols and Rifles. If you have any enquires do call 01442 872829 or send us a message online.
We stock a huge range of gun combo packages, pellets, shooting targets, charging pumps, bottles and CO2 gas filling. Buy air rifle optics and gun accessories online with UK shipping from £3.99.
PCP Air Rifles UK Online Store
PCP air rifles (or precharged pneumatic air rifles) represent the high end of the standard and power of air guns, and the most powerful and precise air rifles can be found in this category. These rifles can be very effective, propelling heavy pellets at high speeds easily. PCP air rifle have become increasingly popular with shooting enthusiasts in the last decade due to their power and accuracy and are steadily gaining dominance over spring-powered air rifles.
However, PCP air rifle also need a lot more additional gear to work, can be very dangerous, and are more complex than other forms of air rifles. The PCP air rifle is much more costly and typically chosen by more experienced enthusiasts for these purposes and more.
CO2 and Break Barrel Air Rifles - Pressurized Gas
The design of CO2 air guns is very simple and can provide an outstanding balance between power, accuracy and cost. A basic miniature air tank which has been pre-charged with CO2 gas is placed into the gun with a CO2 air rifle and locked in with a screw on the cap. It punctures a small seal in the neck of the CO2 tank until the cap is firmly screwed on, releasing the pressurized CO2 into the gun. A small volume of pressurized CO2 is released as the trigger is pulled, compelling the pellet down the barrel. This is a simple and beautiful arrangement that will provide the budget with a cost-effective as well as an economical way to try air gunning.
Break barrel air rifles are named because the barrel and the receiver are attached to a hinge that allows the barrel to be opened to cock the gun.
Break barrel air rifle are also used for hunting small game and birds, and for pest control. For shooting at targets or tin cans, you can easily use this special type.
Do not wait to get one of these weapons if you are hunting for a cheaper, lighter and deadlier air weapon. They are the ideal tool for small game shooting, hitting targets with great accuracy. This type of air rifle is often shorter than other types, meaning that they hold fewer rounds. They can also sometimes take longer to cock than those with a side lever and so taking fast consecutive shots can be trickier.
Gas Ram Rifles and Scopes - Buy Online with UK Delivery
Gas Ram Rifles refer to the technology used to drive the piston by combining the coiled steel mainspring with compressed gas. They are lighter, faster and can stretch the rifle's lifeline. These are self-contained, frequently powerful air rifles that are convenient since only one cocking stroke is needed to prepare the air rifle for firing. They can be very precise as well as relatively quiet (when the shooter has learned the technique). But gas ram air rifles are also inherently difficult to aim well and require airgun-rated scopes. In the more efficient ones, the cocking effort can be troublesome.
Book Target Practice On Our Berkhamsted Shooting Range
Explore our collection of air rifles and air guns before the next target practice on the range.
Bring your own gun and book a shooting range session online to reserve your slot. Our lanes are priced at £12 per lane per hour. Only 1 person allowed per lane at any time. Spectators currently not allowed.
Years ago, there were but a few more powerful air guns at the time, but their cost and power conspired to keep them out of the younger shooters' hands. However, a wide range of air rifles is available today at very inexpensive rates that have considerably more capacity than the Red Ryder of yore. These rifles come with a wide range of varieties of different power levels and depend on four simple varieties of operation to force a pellet out of their barrel.
