Description
This pre-owned BSA METEOR MK5 .177 air rifle embodies classic British craftsmanship, celebrated for its performance and reliability in the field. This high-quality air rifle is perfect for small game hunting and target shooting enthusiasts. With its practical break barrel design, impressive velocity, and lightweight construction, the BSA METEOR MK5 is an excellent choice for shooters of all levels. Offered in great condition with a 3-month warranty, this rifle is a sound investment for anyone looking to enhance their shooting experience.
The BSA METEOR MK5 is a standout model in the BSA lineup, known for its emphasis on quality materials and design. As a pre-owned rifle, it retains the charm and effective functionality that BSA is renowned for, making it a favorable option for newcomers to air rifle shooting as well as seasoned pros seeking a dependable tool.
One of the defining features of the METEOR MK5 is its .177 calibre configuration. This versatile calibre is ideal for precision work, making it suitable for both target shooting and small game hunting. The .177 pellets offer a perfect balance of accuracy and effective stopping power, allowing the shooter to engage targets confidently. Achieving velocities of up to 800 fps, this air rifle ensures a powerful performance whether in competition settings or during casual shooting.
The rifle utilizes a break barrel design, which simplifies the loading and shooting process. Shooters can quickly and easily cock and load the air rifle, making it accessible for those who may be new to airgun shooting. This straightforward mechanism not only reduces the potential for mechanical issues but also allows for fast follow-up shots, an essential factor for successful hunting.
Lightweight at approximately 2.4 kg, the BSA METEOR MK5 features dimensions that measure a total length of 1060 mm. This weight distribution allows for easy maneuverability, enhancing user comfort and control during extended shooting sessions. The ergonomic design promotes a natural shooting style, helping to mitigate fatigue and improve overall accuracy.
With an adjustable rear sight, shooters can tailor their aim based on different distances or shooting conditions, elevating their accuracy potential. This feature is especially beneficial for users who wish to practice at various ranges, as it provides the flexibility needed to adapt their shooting style. Additionally, the open sights ensure quick target acquisition, further supporting confident shooting.
The BSA METEOR MK5 also comes equipped with a manual safety catch, a crucial safety feature that prevents accidental discharges by ensuring the rifle cannot be fired until the safety is disengaged. This promotes responsible shooting practices and instills confidence in users, especially for those who are still learning the essential safety protocols associated with handling firearms.
The rifle is constructed with a durable wooden stock that not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides a comfortable handling experience. The ambidextrous nature of the stock means that the METEOR MK5 can be comfortably held by both left- and right-handed shooters, making it a versatile option suitable for a wider