Description
This pre-owned BSA METEOR .177 rifle is a prime example of British craftsmanship in the airgun industry, designed to deliver performance and reliability for both recreational shooting and small game hunting. This air rifle, offered in excellent condition and complete with a 3-month warranty, is highly regarded for its accuracy and ease of use. With its combination of classic design and efficient engineering, the BSA METEOR is an excellent choice for beginner and experienced shooters alike.
The BSA METEOR is one of the most iconic air rifles in the British market, well-known for its robust construction and reliable performance. Its status as a pre-owned rifle only adds to its appeal, as many enthusiasts appreciate vintage models for their quality and performance. This particular model has been well-maintained and is offered in excellent condition, setting an ideal opportunity for collectors and users looking for a dependable airgun.
The rifle utilizes a break barrel design, which is simple to operate. Shooters can quickly load and fire without complicated mechanisms, making this air rifle user-friendly—perfect for both novices and seasoned marksmen. The .177 calibre adds versatility, enabling effective shooting for target practice as well as small pest control. The robust design of the METEOR ensures good accuracy, making it suitable for various shooting applications.
With the ability to reach velocities of up to 800 fps, the BSA METEOR delivers sufficient power to take down small game humanely and accurately. This velocity is achieved thanks to its quality spring-piston system, which ensures consistency and reliability with each shot fired. The air rifle’s performance makes it an ideal choice for various activities, from recreational plinking to serious hunting.
Weighing approximately 2.5 kg, the METEOR is lightweight, allowing for easy handling and maneuverability. With an overall length of 1050 mm, it strikes a balance between stability and portability, making it convenient to carry during extended shooting sessions. This lightweight nature is particularly beneficial for young or beginner shooters who may prefer a rifle that doesn’t overwhelm them physically.
The rifle is designed with precision in mind, featuring open sights that include an adjustable rear sight. This enables shooters to improve their aim based on different distances and shooting conditions. The flexibility provided by the adjustable sight is highly beneficial, especially when transitioning between target shooting scenarios and hunting applications. This adaptability enhances the overall shooting experience and increases the likelihood of hitting the target.
Aesthetically, the BSA METEOR features a high-quality wooden stock that not only provides durability but also offers comfort for extended shooting. The ambidextrous design ensures that the rifle is suitable for both left- and right-handed shooters, making it an inclusive option for a wider range of users. The ergonomic design promotes a natural shooting stance and contributes to overall handling, enabling better control and comfort during use.
