SIG SAUER M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet), .177 Caliber

SIG SAUER M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet), .177 CaliberThe SIG SAUER M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet) is an air pistol in .177 from SIG SAUER.Order the SIG SAUER M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet) today.How the Powerplant WorksCO2 powerplants use compressed carbon dioxide stored in a cartridge or cylinder. Each shot releases a small amount of gas, so there is no cocking or pumping effort between shots. CO2 pressure falls as temperature drops, so velocity and shot count are usually highest in mild weather; let the gun and cartridges warm to room temperature before a session.Who It Is ForAn air pistol like this is a low-cost way to practice grip, sight alignment and trigger control. Ammunition costs a fraction of what firearm ammunition does, and you can often train at home or in the backyard where local rules allow.About the CaliberThe .177 caliber (4.5 mm) is the most common airgun caliber. Its light, fast projectiles shoot flat, which makes it a favorite for target shooting, plinking and small pests at modest ranges.Specifications ExplainedFor aiming, the manufacturer lists Contrast Polymer. Check the rail type before buying rings or a dot sight.Getting Started and CareBefore the first session, read the owner's manual, check that the gun is unloaded, and set up a safe backstop or pellet trap. Shoot from a rest to confirm where the gun hits at your usual distance, then adjust the sights or scope.Try several brands and weights of quality .177 pellets of the type the manufacturer lists. Airguns often prefer one pellet over another, and finding it is the quickest way to tighter groups.Insert a fresh cartridge only when the gun is uncocked and the safety is on, follow the manufacturer's piercing and removal steps, and never leave a pierced cartridge in the gun for long periods. A drop of CO2-specific lubricant on the tip of each new cartridge helps keep the seals in good condition.What You Will Want With ItEye protection for the shooter and anyone nearbyA pellet or BB trap rated for the gun's power, or a safe backstopPaper targets or reactive targetsSpare CO2 of the size the manufacturer listsSafety and Local LawsTreat every airgun as if it were loaded, keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction, and keep your finger off the trigger until you're ready to shoot. Shooters and anyone nearby should wear eye protection. Airgun laws vary by state and city, including age limits and where you can shoot, so check your local rules before ordering. Airguns are not toys and must be used with adult supervision by younger shooters. Store the airgun unloaded and out of reach of children, with ammunition stored separately.Shop More Air GunsPair this air pistol with the right ammunition from our air gun ammo, and compare it with other air pistols.Product SpecificationsManufacturer: SIG SAUERBrand: SIG SAUERModel: M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet)Manufacturer Part Number: AIRM17177UPC: 798681587902Caliber: .177Action Type: Semi-Auto (Blowback)SIG AIR Reflex Sight Ready: YesAccessory Rail: M1913Operating System: CO2Sights: Contrast PolymerOptimal Pellet Weight Range: 5.0gr - 8.0grMags Included: (1) 20rd MagOverall Length: 8 in (203mm)Trigger Weight: 6.0 lbsMuzzle Velocity: Up to 380 FPS (116 MPS) w/ 7.71grCO2 Cylinder Size: 12gWeight: 34.0 oz (0.96kg)Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat caliber is the M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet)?SIG SAUER lists it as .177.What powers this airgun?It runs on CO2. Use the CO2 size the manufacturer lists.How much does it weigh?The manufacturer lists 34.0 oz (0.96kg).How long is it?The manufacturer lists an overall length of 8 in (203mm).Do I need an FFL to buy an airgun?No. Airguns are not firearms under federal law and ship to your door, but some states and cities restrict airguns, so check your local laws before ordering.Does it come with ammunition or CO2?Only what the manufacturer lists as included. Unless it is listed above, ammunition, CO2 and accessories are sold separately.What is the manufacturer part number?The part number is AIRM17177 and the UPC is 798681587902.Shop the SIG SAUER M17 CO2 Air Pistol (Pellet) at ARMSAGORA's retailers.