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H&N Baracuda 8 .177 Air Gun Pellets 500 Tin
Prix habituel £12.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£14.99Prix promotionnel £12.99En vente -
H&N Baracuda 18 plombs pour carabine à air comprimé .22 Cal
Prix habituel £7.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par -
Plombs pour carabine à air comprimé Marksman à tête ronde 1,77
Prix habituel Du £2.29Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£3.49Prix promotionnel Du £2.29En vente -
Billes de carabine à air comprimé pointues Marksman, calibre .22
Prix habituel Du £3.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£5.99Prix promotionnel Du £3.99En vente -
H&N Field Target Trophy .177 Cal Air Gun Pellets
Prix habituel £15.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par -
Marksman a pointé des plombs pour carabine à air comprimé de calibre .177
Prix habituel Du £2.29Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£4.99Prix promotionnel Du £2.29En vente -
H&N Excite Spike .22 Cal Carabine à air comprimé
Prix habituel £8.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par -
Webley Accumax .177 Heavy Weight Pellets
Prix habituel £13.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£15.99Prix promotionnel £13.99En vente -
H&N Excite Econ II 1,77 Cal Pistolet à air comprimé
Prix habituel £4.99Prix habituelPrix unitaire par£6.99Prix promotionnel £4.99En vente
Common Questions About Braai Accessories
What are the main differences between .177 and .22 calibre air rifle pellets?
The .177 calibre pellets are typically lighter and faster, offering higher velocities and flatter trajectories, making them ideal for target shooting and small game hunting where precision is crucial. In contrast, .22 calibre pellets are heavier and hit harder, making them better suited for hunting larger game due to their increased impact and stopping power.
Can I use .177 pellets for hunting?
Yes, .177 pellets can be used for hunting, particularly for small game and pests like squirrels and rabbits. Their high velocity and flat trajectory ensure precise shots at a distance. However, they are less effective for larger game due to their lower impact energy compared to larger calibres.
Are .22 pellets better for long-range shooting?
While .22 pellets have a more pronounced ballistic drop due to their weight, they retain energy better over longer distances compared to .177 pellets. This makes them suitable for medium-range hunting but may require more skill to account for drop over longer distances.
What type of pellet is best for target shooting?
For target shooting, especially in competitions, .177 pellets are preferred due to their flat trajectories and higher precision.
How do different pellet shapes affect performance?
Pellet shape can significantly affect an air rifle's accuracy and suitability for different activities. Pointed pellets are good for penetration, domed pellets are ideal for distance and hunting, flat-head are best for target shooting due to the clean holes they punch in paper, and hollow points expand upon impact, making them suitable for hunting.
How do I choose the right pellet for my air rifle?
Choosing the right pellet depends on your air rifle’s specifications and intended use. Check the manufacturer's recommendations for pellet size and shape. Experimenting with different types and brands can also help determine which performs best in terms of accuracy and consistency with your specific rifle. So try out as many different pellets as you can until you find the right one for you.
What type of pellets are recommended for backyard shooting in the UK?
For backyard shooting, it is recommended to use .177 calibre pellets due to their higher accuracy and flatter trajectory at shorter distances. Wadcutter pellets are particularly suitable as they are designed for target shooting and cause minimal damage to backstops or targets.
Are there any legal restrictions on the type of pellets I can use for backyard shooting in the UK?
In the UK, there are no specific legal restrictions on the type of pellets used for shooting with legal-limit air rifles (those with a muzzle energy of 12 ft/lbs for rifles and 6 ft/lbs for pistols). However, it is recommended to use lead or tin pellets and avoid anything that could be considered Armor-piercing or incendiary.