Black Shadow | 4.5 | Break Barrel Air Rifle | GAMO

GAMO Black Shadow

The GAMO Black Shadow is a powerful air rifle that perfectly suits the ambitious recreational shooter. This break-barrel air rifle combines reliable engineering with well-considered features for precision shooting. With its robust construction and 14 joule power, this air rifle offers everything you need for serious target shooting.

Our experience with GAMO Black Shadow

The Shogun team was impressed by the solid build of this air rifle. The combination of polymer and metal feels surprisingly solid for this price range. At 2.4 kilograms, it sits stable in your hands, which you notice with every shot. The adjustable trigger operates smoothly and predictably - essential for consistent results.

Technology, performance and variants

This air rifle works with the classic break-barrel system - no fuss with CO₂ cartridges or compressed air cylinders. With a caliber of 4.5mm, 14 joule power and a length of 104 centimetres, you can easily hit targets at 30 metres distance. The single-shot system encourages you to shoot consciously, perfect for refining your technique. Curious about all the technical details? You'll find them under the heading 'More information' on this page.

Use and operation

Loading this air rifle is intuitive: break, place pellet, close. The safety catch is positioned in a logical place and the Anti-Bear Trap prevents the barrel from closing unintentionally. The 11mm Dovetail rail on top makes mounting a rifle scope straightforward. The iron sight with adjustable notch and fixed bead is ideal for beginners.

Who is this air rifle intended for?

This model suits shooters perfectly who want to go beyond entry-level models without immediately paying top price. The combination of ease of use, 14 joule power and expansion possibilities makes this powerful air rifle ideal for the serious hobby shooter who wants to develop their precision shooting skills.

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