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Daisy M853 .177 caliber

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Daisy-Avanti Competition Air Rifles

Daisy M853 Specifications:
The Daisy-Avanti Model 853 Competition Air Rifle is a single-stroke, under-lever cocking single-shot pneumatic air rifle in standard.177 caliber. Cocking force for the pneumatic power plant is 25 lbf. The receiver is diecast, complete with dovetail for scope mounting. The factory rated velocity is 510 ft/sec, yielding a typical muzzle energy of 4.5 ft-lb. Nominal weight for the Daisy Model 853 Air Rifle is 5.5 lbs.

The hardwood stock is in sporter-style with an adjustable length of pull of 12 to 13.75 inches. Overall length of the air rifle is 38.5 inches.

The barrel is a Lothar Walther^TM rifled high-grade steel barrel, crowned, 12 lands and grooves, right-hand twist. Precision bore sized for match pellets. The trigger is single stage, rated at 5.0 lbf. with a manual crossbolt trigger-block safety and red indicator. The included competition sights are a fully adjustable micrometer rear and a hooded front with interchangeable aperture inserts, which are provided with the rifle. An adjustable positioning sling is also included.

There comes a time when a airgun shooter's competitive juices start flowing and expectations move to a new level. Daisy Avanti Air Guns rise to the challenge. From the serious airgun target shooter to the airgun match competitor, the entire Daisy line of super-accurate air rifles and handguns hits the mark with distinction. Simple, efficient design. Superb balance. Tack-driving accuracy that shows up again and again on the medal stand. When you want the very best in an affordable competition air gun, there's only one name to know: Daisy Avanti Competition Air Guns.

The Daisy Avanti 853 is the acknowledged leader in value-priced 10-meter competition air guns. The Daisy 853 and 853C are used by more air gun trainers and air gun clubs than any other leading model - it's even used by National Guard units for training. Features include a Lothar Walther rifled high-grade, special air gun steel barrel that is precision bored for .177 caliber match pellets - air gun crowned, with 12 lands and grooves. Right hand twist. Also features micro-adjustable match air gun sights and a handsome, sporter-style adjustable hardwood stock.