SIG SAUER MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (Pellet), .177 Caliber

SIG SAUER MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (Pellet), .177 CaliberThe SIG SAUER MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (Pellet) is an air rifle in .177 from SIG SAUER.Based on the original designs of the SIG MCX now updated with improved accuracy and modified furniture and controls.Order the SIG SAUER MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (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 rifle like this is a practical way to build marksmanship skills at home or on a backyard range where local rules allow, to practice trigger control and follow-through at low cost per shot, and, depending on caliber and power, to take on pest control where legal.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 Folding. 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 listsA case or sling for transportSafety 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 rifle with the right ammunition from our air gun ammo, and compare it with other air rifles.Product SpecificationsManufacturer: SIG SAUERBrand: SIG SAUERModel: MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (Pellet)Manufacturer Part Number: AIR-MCX-177-G2-BLKUPC: 798681662432Caliber: .177Action Type: Semi-AutoSIG AIR Reflex Sight Ready: NoAccessory Rail: M1913Operating System: CO2Sights: FoldingStock Type: SyntheticOptimal Pellet Weight Range: 5.0gr - 8.5grMags Included: (1) 30rd MagOverall Length: 34.75 in (883 mm)Trigger Weight: 5.5 lbsMuzzle Velocity: up to 545 fpsCO2 Cylinder Size: 88g, 90gWeight: 7.2 lbsFrequently Asked QuestionsWhat caliber is the MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (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 7.2 lbs.How long is it?The manufacturer lists an overall length of 34.75 in (883 mm).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 AIR-MCX-177-G2-BLK and the UPC is 798681662432.Shop the SIG SAUER MCX CO2 Air Rifle GEN II (Pellet) at ARMSAGORA's retailers.