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| {{Short description|Sporting and Olympic air rifle}} | {{Short description|Sporting and Olympic air rifle}} | ||
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| The '''Walther LG400''' is an ] first introduced in 2010 as the successor to the | The '''Walther LG400''' is an ] first introduced in 2010 as the successor to the | ||
| ]. It is a PCP (]) powered by compressed air from a removable air cylinder |
]. It is a PCP (]) powered by compressed air from a removable air cylinder. | ||
| As of March 2019 Walther builds and sells the 16 Joule / 12 footpound Field Target version of its LG400. Some 5 years after several shooters from Estonia, South Africa and The Netherlands started converting the LG400 from 7.5 to 16 Joule themselves Walther has finally released their new field target rifle. | |||
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| During these 5 years Walther has done some extensive field testing of the LG400 Field Target. A few chosen German field target shooters have used the rifle and shared their findings with the Walther designers and engineers. | |||
| The LG 400 Field Target is available with a choice of aluminum and wooden stocks. It is also available as just the barreled action. So you can add your own custom stock. | |||
| The main differences with the 7.5 Joule versions of the LG400 are: | |||
| * 16 Joule LG300 type pressure regulator | |||
| * 56,5 centimeter long barrel (compared to 42 cm for the 7.5 joule version) | |||
| * The air cylinder is of the so called 'Maxi' type: Volume 267 cm3. Length: 460 mm. Weight: 930 gram (compared to 460 gram for the standard 385mm aluminium cylinder). | |||
| * The special barrel end tube that has a cone inside and acts like an air stripper or muzzle brake. | |||
| * The Alutec stock has a special type of barrel band up front. | |||
| * It does not have the Absorber or Equalizer | |||
| == References == | |||
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| 3. https://airgunaccuracy.wordpress.com/the-factory-walther-lg-400-field-target/ | |||
| 4. https://www.carl-walther.de/produkte/sportwaffen/luftgewehre/2825724.html | |||
| 5. https://www.carl-walther.de/produkte/sportwaffen/luftgewehre/2833336.html | |||
| As of March 2019 Walther built and sold the 16 Joule / 12 footpound Field Target version of its LG400. | |||
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The Walther LG400 is an air rifle first introduced in 2010 as the successor to the Walther LG300. It is a PCP (pre-charged pneumatic) powered by compressed air from a removable air cylinder.
As of March 2019 Walther built and sold the 16 Joule / 12 footpound Field Target version of its LG400.
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