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A para-athlete competing with a match air rifle A collection of lever-action, spring-piston air rifles. An air gun or airgun is a gun that uses energy from compressed air or other gases that are mechanically pressurized and then released to propel and accelerate projectiles, similar to the principle of the primitive blowgun.
During the 1970s in the UK El Gamo marketed two air rifles, the Marksman, a conventional .22 rifle with a fitted and pre-zeroed telescopic sight, and the Paratrooper repeater, a .177 pistol-gripped repeating rifle incorporating a tubular magazine along the top of the cylinder, and using a rising/falling breech mechanism for positioning the pellet.
First Daisy air rifle, built 1889 by Plymouth Iron Windmill Company, on display at the National BB Gun Museum in Branson, Missouri. Daisy BB gun with CO 2 and BBs Daisy Avanti 753S Elite air rifle (.177 pellet caliber) Daisy Outdoor Products (known primarily as Daisy) is an American airgun manufacturer known particularly for their lines of BB guns.
An Air-Operated Machine-Gun, in "Air Guns and Pistols" by L Wesley and revised by GV Cardew, 7th Edition, 1979. ISBN 1-886768-77-3 , ISBN 978-1-886768-77-2 Blue Book of Airguns, 7th Edition, by Robert D. Beeman and John B. Allen, Blue Book Publications, Inc., 2008 TS537.5 .B45 ISBN 0498024695 ISBN 9780498024696
All Sheridan air rifles Model A, B, and C are multi-pump, single shot, bolt action, breech-loading, and .20 (5mm) caliber. Muzzle velocity figures are for Sheridan's standard weight pellets of 14.3 grains.) Model A (Super) (1947–1953) Total Production: 2130 Velocity: Variable to 700 fps. With a large cast and machined aluminum receiver ...
Standard equipment for American Abrams family military vehicles. Used on 250 M1 A2 Abrams (SEPv3), 116 M1A1 (FEP) and 26 M88A2 recovery vehicles. [50] M134 Minigun United States: 7.62×51mm NATO. heavy machine gun. M134G 10 [51] Mounted on Mi-17-1W helicopters as an on-board weapon [51] DShK Soviet Union Polish People's Republic Czechoslovakia ...
Airsoft and paintball guns are a popular toy that operates this way; when used with adequate safety equipment (eye protection at a minimum) these may be used in games involving shooting at other players. BB guns and other low powered air guns are often marketed towards the youth market. However, in many countries they are subject to normal ...
The Mark III was a top-loaded air rifle with a fixed barrel and used underlever cocking. It was only made in .177 and .22 calibres. [11] Webley Hurricane .22 air pistol. Webley continues to manufacture air pistols in .22 (5.5 mm) and .177 (4.5 mm) calibre, and air rifles in .22, .177 and .25 (6.35 mm) calibre.