Best Most Powerful Air / Pellet Pistols for Precision Target Practice and Self Defense
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Regardless of why you are looking for an air pistol whether it is for controlling pests, the enjoyment of target practice or simply self defense, owning an air pistol is often times a better alternative that is an easier and a safer choice when compared with the licensing, regulations and dangers associated with owning hand guns powered by gun powder. Pellet pistols are a compact precision tool for self defense or target practice that can easily be carried in a holster or tucked in your belt to be there when you need it, and to provide peace of mind and instant self defense for yourself and your loved ones. In fact, a powerful air pistol could be the very best pistol to carry concealed.

While you might think that gun powder hand guns are far superior to air pistols, you may be surprised to learn that there are pellet pistols powerful enough to take down a large vicious dog or a menacing coyote at close range. The right type of air pistol will depend upon the purpose that you have in mind. There are three basic methods by which air pistols are powered: CO2 gas is what most people think of when thinking of pellet guns and include western revolver replica air pistols. This is typically the least powerful which is great for killing tin cans. Spring-piston or the break barrel pellet gun and pump air pistol are more powerful than the CO2 models and are just the ticket for short range target practice and small pest control. The most powerful air pistols are PCP or pre-charged pneumatics powered by compressed air and can be used for self defense and short range target competition. All three types of air pistols have different size pellet calibers that play an important part in the purpose matching process. For more information and to help you further understand the various types of air pistols and the role that caliber plays to make sure that you are picking the best top rated precision air pistol for you, please see my Nitty-Gritty of AirGuns page.