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

American Hunter Staff

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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