Evol Paradigm 18" | Grey Laminate | American Air Arms

Evol Paradigm 18" | Grey Laminate | American Air Arms

The American Air Arms Evol Paradigm 18" is an impressive PCP air rifle that immediately stands out with its beautiful grey laminate thumbhole stock. This air rifle is specifically designed for shooters who want the very best when it comes to precision and consistent performance. With its powerful output, this ranks amongst the top models for serious precision shooting.

Our experience with the Evol Paradigm 18"

At the Shogun team, we were immediately impressed by the solid build quality. Weighing 3.7 kilograms, this air rifle feels exceptionally stable without becoming uncomfortably heavy during longer shooting sessions. The thumbhole stock fits perfectly in the hand and the adjustable cheek piece makes it possible to find the perfect shooting position.

Technology, performance and variants

As a PCP air rifle, the Evol Paradigm operates with compressed air. This model has a barrel length of 45.72 cm and is equipped with a side lever cocking system, multi-shot magazine and a 22mm Picatinny rail. The single-action trigger system ensures a crisp firing moment. This model is available in 5.5mm caliber with 60 joules and in 7.62mm caliber, also with 60 joules output. Both variants deliver impressive performance, with the 5.5mm caliber being ideal for precision shooting and the 7.62mm caliber delivering more impact at longer distances. Curious about all the technical details? You'll find them under the heading 'More information' on this page.

Use and operation

The single-action trigger system of this air rifle offers a crisp firing moment that contributes to the excellent precision. The safety catch is logically positioned and works intuitively. Loading via the side lever proceeds smoothly and the mechanism remains smooth even after intensive use. The combination of wood and metal not only gives a premium feel, but also ensures durability.

Who is this air rifle intended for?

The Evol Paradigm is the perfect choice for the advanced shooter looking for a powerful air rifle with top-class precision. The high output of 60 joules and the well-considered ergonomics make this air rifle ideal for precision shooting at longer distances. The 5.5mm model is perfect for accurate target shooting, whilst the 7.62mm model is more suitable for shooters who want maximum impact.

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