NRA Gun of the Week: Air Venturi Wing Shot II (PCP airgun) Shotgun

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posted on March 20, 2017
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In a class all its own, the Air Venturi Wing Shot II Shotgun delivers versatility unseen from other platforms of its type. This pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) airgun has the capability of firing pre-formed shot charges used for clays shooting or bird hunting, as well as big-game hunting with .50-cal. projectiles. Learn more about it in the video embedded above, hosted by American Rifleman's Christopher Olsen.

Technical Specifications:

Model: Wing Shot II Shotgun
Manufacturer: Air Venturi  
Action Type: bolt-action, precharged pneumatic airgun
Caliber: .50
Barrel: 22.5”, smoothbore; removable choke, blued finish
Sights: ventilated rib, bead front; drilled and tapped for optic rail
Stock: wood
Air Storage: 244 cc-capacity integral reservoir
Weight: 7 lbs., 6.4 ozs.
MSRP: $850

For more information, go to PyramydAir.com.

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