Gamo USA Announces Swarm Maxxim Air Rifle

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posted on January 13, 2017
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Gamo Outdoor USA has announced the latest addition to its air gun line in the form of the new Swarm Maxxim, a break-barrel, gas piston air rifle.

The Swarm Maxxim will be available in both .22 and .177 caliber configurations. It features the company's 10X Quick-Shot patent pending technology, which utilizes a 10-round rotary-style magazine, providing faster loading for repetitive shooting.

The rifle features Gamo's Whisper Maxxim sound suppression technology, which keeps shooting noise to a minimum. The Inert Gas Technology is designed to deliver steady and consistent power, increasing accuracy and durability with less vibration. Also included is the patent pending CAT (Custom Action Trigger), a two-stage adjustable trigger that is meant to provide a crisp, clean and smooth pull.

An all-weather synthetic stock comes standard, and features a Shock Wave Absorber. A 3-9x40 scope and rings are included with the rifle.

Technical Specifications:

.177 caliber
Weight: 5.86 lbs.
Length: 45.3 inches
Muzzle Velocity: 1300 fps using PBA Platinum ammo

.22 Caliber
Weight: 5.86 lbs.
Length: 45.3 inches
Muzzle Velocity: 975 fps using PBA Platinum ammo

For more information, go to GamoUSA.com.

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