Artemis SnowPeak PCP Air Rifle GR800S 5.5mm Black
R1,340.00
The Artemis SnowPeak PCP Air Rifle GR800S 5.5mm Black is a modern gas ram rifle designed for shooters who want power, accuracy, and durability. Popular in Cape Town and across South Africa, this rifle is ideal for recreational shooting, target practice, and pest control. In addition, it offers smooth shooting performance with reduced recoil and improved consistency.
The GR800S Blade model forms part of the latest Artemis lineup. Moreover, it combines advanced engineering with practical features for everyday use. As a result, it competes strongly with other rifles in the same category.
Why Choose the Air Rifle:
The break-barreled air rifle 5.5mm platform is known for simplicity and reliability. Furthermore, the GR800S uses a 60kg Nitro Gas Ram piston system for smoother firing and improved shot consistency. Because of this, it delivers strong power with less vibration than traditional spring rifles.
This rifle also performs well as a powerful .22 air rifle for pest control. Its velocity reaches approximately 850 FPS, making it suitable for small game hunting and target shooting at medium distances.
Shooters looking for a lightweight hunting air rifle will appreciate the balanced design and ergonomic thumbhole stock. In addition, the polymer construction improves durability while keeping the rifle easy to carry.
Accuracy and Shooting Performance:
The GR800S features a micro-rifled oxidised steel barrel for better pellet stability and precision. Furthermore, the adjustable fiber optic sights improve visibility in different lighting conditions.
In Cape Town and other parts of South Africa, many users choose this rifle as a quiet 5.5mm air rifle for backyard shooting. The Nitro Gas Ram system reduces vibration and mechanical noise, resulting in a smoother shooting experience.
The rifle also includes an 11mm dovetail rail for mounting scopes or red dot optics. Therefore, shooters can easily customise the rifle for hunting or target shooting applications.
Specifications and Features of the Artemis SnowPeak PCP Air Rifle GR800S 5.5mm Black:
- Model: GR800S Blade
- Caliber: 5.5mm (.22)
- Action: Nitro Gas Ram piston
- Gas ram weight: 60kg
- Velocity: 850 FPS / 249 m/s
- Effective range: Up to 50 meters
- Barrel: Micro-rifled oxidised steel
- Stock: Polymer thumbhole stock
- Trigger: Adjustable polymer trigger
- Safety: Manual safety lock
- Rail: 11mm dovetail rail
- Weight: 2.5kg
- Barrel length: 45cm
- Total length: 107cm
Hunting Air Rifle 5.5mm:
The SnowPeak GR800S 5.5mm Air Rifle is an excellent option for shooters in South Africa. In conclusion, it combines power, comfort, and accuracy, making it a dependable choice for hunting and recreational shooting in Cape Town and beyond.
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| Brand | SnowPeak |
|---|---|
| Action | Nitro Gas Ram piston |
| Gas ram weight | 60kg |
| Effective range | Up to 50 meters |
| Barrel | Micro-rifled oxidised steel |
| Barrel length | 45cm |
| Rail | 11mm dovetail rail |
| Caliber | 5.5mm |
| Power Source | Power System Spring Powered |
| Velocity (fps) | 850 FPS / 249 m/s |
| Weight | 2.5kg |
| Length | 107cm |
| Safety | Manual |
| Stock | Polymer thumbhole stock |
| Trigger / Trigger Pull | Adjustable polymer trigger |
About SnowPeak
SnowPeak Airguns South Africa offers shooters access to a well-established airgun manufacturer with a history dating back to 1976. Based in China, SnowPeak has spent decades designing and manufacturing airguns and related shooting products for enthusiasts in markets around the world.
The company combines modern manufacturing capabilities with ongoing product development to produce accessible, practical and cost-effective airgun equipment. Its philosophy centres on making shooting enjoyable while continually improving products in response to technological advances and customer feedback.
More Than 50 Years of Airgun Experience
SnowPeak began focusing on the design and manufacture of airguns and related products in 1976. Since then, the company has grown alongside China's rapidly developing manufacturing sector.
Advances in production technology have enabled the brand to expand its capabilities, improve manufacturing processes and develop products for a diverse international shooting market.
Today, SnowPeak serves shooters across numerous countries and regions, with products developed for different experience levels, shooting applications and budgets.
Airguns Designed for Modern Shooters
A major part of SnowPeak's approach is understanding what shooters actually need from their equipment.
The company actively researches developments within the shooting industry and explores how new technologies can improve product design, functionality and manufacturing. At the same time, customer feedback plays an important role in its development process.
Because shooting requirements vary between countries and individual users, SnowPeak aims to develop products that balance performance, practicality and affordability.
This approach has helped the manufacturer build a broad international following among recreational shooters and airgun enthusiasts.
Quality and Value
SnowPeak places considerable emphasis on both quality control and production costs. Rather than focusing on premium pricing alone, the company aims to deliver equipment that provides good value while maintaining dependable manufacturing standards.
Attention to production details allows the brand to continually refine its products while remaining competitive within the global airgun market.
This combination of affordability and continued product development has contributed to the growing popularity of SnowPeak products internationally.
Innovation and Product Development
Airgun technology continues to evolve, particularly within the PCP airgun market. Improvements in manufacturing, air management, materials and precision machining continually create new opportunities for airgun design.
SnowPeak continues to research these developments and incorporate suitable technologies into its products.
The company's development philosophy also places importance on listening to shooters. Understanding how customers use their equipment helps identify areas where designs, features and usability can be improved.
The SnowPeak Philosophy
For SnowPeak, shooting is about more than equipment. The brand's vision is centred around creating enjoyment and encouraging people to experience the outdoors, exploration and the connection with nature that recreational shooting can provide.
By combining decades of manufacturing experience with modern technology and customer-driven development, the company continues to expand its presence within the international airgun community.
SnowPeak Airguns South Africa
For local shooters, SnowPeak Airguns South Africa provides a wide range of options for those looking for accessible airgun equipment backed by decades of manufacturing experience.
Whether you're entering the sport, upgrading your existing equipment or looking for another airgun for your collection, SnowPeak offers products across different specifications and price points.
Always select equipment appropriate for your intended application and follow the manufacturer's instructions for safe operation, maintenance and compatible ammunition.
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