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    STRENGTH AND POWER

    Jul 08, 2021 6 minutes

    Do you appreciate the clean lines of a more traditional sporter? Do you want the increased shot count of a buddy bottle? Perhaps you need the benefits of a bullpup? Whatever your preference may be, Benjamin has a suitable rifle for you thanks to its Craftsman Collection of multi-shot PCPs, including the Cayden sporter, the Akela bullpup and the buddy bottle-equipped Kratos, which is the subject of this review.

    In Greek mythology, Kratos is the divine personification of strength and power, and that’s a fitting name for this PCP. Its overall length is 110cm (43.3”), but it weighs a modest 3.49kg (7.69lb) and has a pleasingly neutral point of balance just in front of the trigger guard.

    It looks to be the sort of rifle that would be perfect to shoot prone off a bipod – and it is – but it’s far more nimble than it looks, making it suitable for varied shooting scenarios.

    The Kratos, which has

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