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    Gonna spring for a springer exclusively for rabbits and Pheasants .177 or.22 ?

    I am definitely going to settle for .177, and have another look at the HW97 before I finally decide. I guess I need to handle both in the shop. Thanks again to everybody. 
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    Gonna spring for a springer exclusively for rabbits and Pheasants .177 or.22 ?

    Old Crow, I am heading to SW Ireland, the game birds there are prolific and not many out shooting at all compared to England. 
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    Gonna spring for a springer exclusively for rabbits and Pheasants .177 or.22 ?

    Hi Wpoctane, In UK/Ireland the AA springers are sold sub 12 for the available calibres. I expect the for the US export market its different.
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    Gonna spring for a springer exclusively for rabbits and Pheasants .177 or.22 ?

    thanks thumper. When you say "It will have a nicer shot cycle" what exactly do you mean? speed of Cock/load cycle? Solid Locking under lever on the HW? The TX200 has a similar locking lever? I am not sure what you mean. Please forgive, because I am new to AG hunting/shooting, I have a lot to...
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    Gonna spring for a springer exclusively for rabbits and Pheasants .177 or.22 ?

    Hi Folks, I am new to AG hunting and I have decided to buy either an Air Arms TX200 HC or a HW97 KT. What I have yet to decide is whether to go for .177 or .22. I don't have a FAC, I am limited to the typical 12ft/lbs, I am wondering if .177 is good enough for cleanly killing rabbits? I would...