GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Statistics About The Most Accurate Air Rifle

The most accurate air rifle typically has a minute of angle (MOA) accuracy rating of around 0.5 or less based on precision testing results.

Last Updated: June 20, 2024

Written & Summarized by: Jannik Lindner

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In this post, we explore a comprehensive collection of statistics surrounding the realm of air rifles, highlighting key insights such as ideal ranges for accuracy, velocity achievements, world records in shooting distances, and consumer preferences. From caliber choices to barrel lengths and scope enhancements, we shed light on the factors that contribute to the precision and effectiveness of air rifles in various contexts.

Statistic 1

"The .177 caliber air rifle is the most accurate at its ideal range of 10 yards."

Statistic 2

"A velocity of 1,000 feet per second (fps) was achieved by the most accurate air rifles."

Statistic 3

"The world record for the longest air rifle shot is 1,265 yards."

Statistic 4

"During 2020, accuracy was the most important factor for air rifle consumers."

Statistic 5

"The most accurate air rifle barrel length is between 12 to 19 inches."

Statistic 6

"Pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifles offer the greatest accuracy."

Statistic 7

"Wei Jianjia, with 252.8 points, holds the current women's 10m air rifle individual world record."

Statistic 8

"Haonan Yu holds the men's 10m air rifle world record, scoring 252.8."

Statistic 9

"Air rifle scopes may improve accuracy by more than 20%."

Statistic 10

"Over 45% of competitive air rifle shooters preferred .177 caliber due to its accuracy."

Statistic 11

"The Crosman Benjamin Marauder is one of the most accurate air rifles with a 1 inch group at 50 yards."

Statistic 12

"Over 30% of airgun hunters prioritized accuracy when choosing an air rifle."

Statistic 13

"The RWS .22 Pellet Model 54 Combo Rifle was named the most accurate .22 caliber air rifle."

Statistic 14

"A 40% increase in sales was recorded for air rifles recognized for their accuracy in 2018."

Statistic 15

"High-grade PCP air rifles have an accuracy rate of up to 95%."

Statistic 16

"The most accurate air rifles can achieve a shot velocity of up to 1250 fps."

Statistic 17

"Almost 59% of air rifle users choose .177 caliber for their superior accuracy."

In conclusion, the statistics presented highlight the paramount importance of accuracy in the world of air rifles. From the preferred caliber choices to the barrel lengths and types of air rifles, accuracy consistently emerges as a top priority for consumers and competitive shooters alike. The data underscores the significant impact of factors such as velocity, world records, preferred models, and scope usage on achieving precision in air rifle shooting. As advancements continue to improve the accuracy rates of air rifles, it is evident that the pursuit of pinpoint precision remains a driving force within the industry.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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