ONE SHOT, ONE THRILL
Airgun shooters are a clever lot, always being quick to find a solution to a particular problem, with many FT and HFT shooters purchasing super-accurate 10 Metre indoor target rifles running at six foot pounds and having them tuned closer to the UK legal limit for outdoor use.
But there’s no need to do that with the Walther LG400 Field Target, as this particular rifle is all set for outdoor competition straight out of the box.
This gun is available in two stocks, a wooden stock and an aluminium version called the Alutec.
The traditional-looking, but nevertheless high-tech wooden stock on the test rifle offers adjustability on the butt plate and cheekpiece, while the Alutec version offers an even greater range of adjustability, including a butt hook and interchangeable anatomic grips, which are available separately.
And if you’re looking to fit your own custom stock, the LG400 can be purchased in its action-only form.
The most notable features of the LG400 series include an adjustable air stripper, a dry-fire option, a removable cylinder with pressure gauge, a carbon-fibre barrel sleeve and a fully adjustable match trigger system, which even lets you tweak the trigger from a two-stage to single-stage unit.
The rifle retails for £1,860, which might seem a lot, but you are getting a heck of a lot for your money, while the Alutec variant goes
