Panthera 500 | FX Airguns

Panthera 500 | FX Airguns

If you are looking for a PCP air rifle specifically developed for precision competitions and long-range shooting, the FX Panthera 500 is exactly what you need. This Swedish top model combines advanced technology with unparalleled performance, with a particular focus on shooting slugs. With its innovative Dynamic Block and Superior STX barrel system, this air rifle takes your shooting experience to a completely new level.

Our experience with the Panthera 500 | FX Airguns

The first thing you notice about the FX Panthera 500 is the thoughtful build quality. The aluminium chassis feels solid without being unnecessarily heavy (3.5 kg), and the balance is perfect for stable shooting. The side lever cocks smoothly, even at the high working pressures that this powerful air rifle uses. The adjustable trigger especially deserves praise – it breaks crisply without any creep.

Technology and performance

This PCP air rifle operates at a fill pressure of 250 bar and delivers a maximum energy of 95 joules. The heart of the system is the AMP MKII regulator with its own manometer, allowing you to set the working pressure with precision. The 500 mm long Superior STX Heavy liner features externally pressed rifling, ensuring minimal friction and maximum accuracy. The Dynamic Plenum around the barrel provides consistent air supply with every shot. Interested in all the technical details? You will find them under the 'More information' section on this page.

Use and operation

The operation of this air rifle is surprisingly intuitive. The Quick Tune System makes adjustments effortless with a macro adjustment wheel with numbered steps and a micro adjustment for those final fine-tunings. The magazine has a capacity of 18 shots in caliber 5.5 mm and cycles smoothly. The safety catch is exactly where you expect it, and the adjustable cheek piece helps you quickly find the perfect shooting position. The 22mm Weaver rail provides ample space for your favourite rifle scope.

Who is this air rifle intended for?

The FX Panthera 500 is clearly developed for the advanced shooter who wants to get the most out of their equipment. With its focus on slug ammunition and adjustable settings, this is the tool for competition shooters and precision enthusiasts. Beginners are better off starting with a simpler model, as the many adjustment options require experience and technical insight.

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