Recent content by Shoto1

I have .177 and .22 barrel kits for my FX Impact. Admittedly, I mostly use the .22 barrel, but it’s nice to know I can quickly switch over if required, or I simply fancy a change. This rig has been first class since taking delivery 2 years ago this month... love the thing!

All of the above, with the addition of a built in coffee maker 8-)

Welcome along Ed, I’m looking forward to reading further instalments about your new rig. Testing is of course, half the fun. Happy shooting :yes:

Congratulations ~ have fun ?

Nice job, looks great ? ~ that’s very similar to the sling setup on my Impact. It’s perfect for walking around my permissions in the English Countryside ?

Good job Gregor ? Hope you new drone is working out. All the best 


No worries ? How many shots per fill are you getting, at the power level stated earlier? Another very good hunting pellet to consider through your Rapid, is the ‘Crosman Premier Hollow point’ - (lighter at approximately 14.3gr). The lead is harder than JSB / AA and accurately hits home in...

I’m happy to send you some to try - is so, please PM me details of where to post them. (The 5.52mm perform very well through my barrel).

Very true - my Rapid never fails to put a grin on my face, I really enjoy using it. The barrel is not pellet fussy but seems to do best with: JSB Exact Jumbo 15.89gr and AA Field 16gr. For a bit of fun, It went head to head with my FX Impact a while back, (both using their favoured...

Sorry that you’re having issues. I would agree with Jking’s post - correct pellet seating is important. Hopefully an easy fix. Good luck. 


Much appreciated ?


Thank you ~ I’ve not had it from new but I know the previous owner, who took great care during his ownership. 

Many thanks ?

I’ve been following with great interest the recent announcement of ‘Airforce Airguns’ in acquiring the ‘Theoben’ brand and also ‘Rapid Air Weapons’, (RAW). This is certainly very exciting times for the industry and our sport / hobby; I wish them and all concerned, much success. I thought...

That’s a chunky chap ~ nicely done ✅