Pre-Owned Air Arms HFT 500 .177 Air Rifle

Description

Key Highlights:

• This is a pre-owned/second-hand item
• Comes with 3 months warranty
• The condition is mint
• Extras include Custom Bench Rest Stock

 

Additional Information:

• Part Exchange: Available, subject to inspection
• Postage: Available to your local RFD (not to home address)
• Testing: Opportunity to test on our range with sample packs of pellets

 

Overview:

The pre-owned Air Arms HFT 500 .177 offers unparalleled precision and performance in a second-hand package. This sought-after model, designed specifically for Hunter Field Target (HFT) competitions, combines Air Arms’ renowned accuracy with a custom bench rest stock, making it an excellent choice for serious airgun enthusiasts looking for a competition-ready firearm.

 

Specification:

• Type: Pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifle
• Calibre: .177
• Power Source: Compressed air
• Velocity: Up to 11.5 ft/lbs (UK legal limit)
• Weight: 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) with custom stock
• Length: 980 mm (38.6 inches)
• Stock Length: 370 mm (14.6 inches)
• Barrel Length: 395 mm (15.6 inches)
• Trigger: Two-stage adjustable match-grade
• Sight: 11mm dovetail rail for scope mounting
• Grip: Custom bench rest stock with adjustable cheek piece
• Safety: Manual, resettable
• Applications: HFT competitions, precision target shooting

 

Design and Build Quality:

The Air Arms HFT 500 showcases exceptional craftsmanship, even in its pre-owned state. The standout feature of this particular rifle is its custom bench rest stock, which provides enhanced stability and adjustability for competitive shooting. Despite being second-hand, this rifle is in mint condition, testament to its previous owner’s care and the durability of Air Arms’ construction.

 

Performance and Mechanism:

Designed specifically for Hunter Field Target competitions, the HFT 500 delivers unparalleled accuracy and consistency. The pre-charged pneumatic system ensures shot-to-shot uniformity, crucial for competitive success. The two-stage adjustable match-grade trigger offers a crisp, predictable break, allowing for precise shot placement in high-pressure competition scenarios.

 

Optics and Sighting:

While this pre-owned model doesn’t come with a scope, it features an 11mm dovetail rail, compatible with a wide range of precision optics. This allows you to customise your sighting system to suit your specific needs and preferences for HFT competitions or target shooting.

 

Warranty and Testing Opportunities:

We stand behind the quality of this pre-owned air rifle by offering a 3-month warranty. Additionally, we provide the unique opportunity to test the rifle on our range with sample pellets, ensuring you’re completely satisfied with its performance before making your purchase. This is particularly valuable for a competition-grade rifle like the HFT 500, where performance is paramount.

 

Part Exchange and Delivery Options:

We offer a part exchange option, subject to inspection, allowing you to upgrade your current air rifle. Delivery is available to your local Registered Firearms Dealer (RFD), ensuring compliance with UK firearms regulations and providing a secure method of transfer.

 

Versatility and Applications:

While the Air Arms HFT 500 is designed primarily for Hunter Field Target competitions, its exceptional accuracy makes it suitable for various precision shooting applications. From formal target shooting to informal plinking, this rifle offers versatility without compromising on performance.

 

Community and Legacy:

Air Arms has a strong following in the airgun community, particularly among competitive shooters. The HFT 500 model is highly regarded in Hunter Field Target circles for its out-of-the-box accuracy and customizability. By choosing this pre-owned HFT 500, you’re not just getting a rifle; you’re becoming part of a legacy of precision engineering and competitive shooting excellence.

 

Conclusion:

This pre-owned Air Arms HFT 500 .177 air rifle represents an excellent opportunity to own a competition-grade airgun at a more accessible price point. With its custom bench rest stock, match-grade trigger, and reputation for pinpoint accuracy, it offers performance that will satisfy even the most demanding competitive shooters. The mint condition of this second-hand rifle, coupled with our 3-month warranty and test-before-you-buy option, ensures you can purchase with confidence. Don’t miss this chance to own a piece of Air Arms excellence in the pre-owned market, perfect for elevating your HFT game or precision target shooting experience.