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From: Crosman
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 • Single-Shot Guns
 • Adjustable Trigger
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 • Gas Spring

See also
 • Crosman Tac 1 Extreme
Crosman Tac 1 Extreme
 • Crosman Tac 77 Elite
Crosman Tac 77 Elite
 • Crosman Nitro Piston Short Stroke, Digital Camo
Crosman Nitro Piston Short Stroke, Digital Camo

Specifications

  • Loudness: 2-Low-Medium
  • Weight: 6.94 lbs
  • Barrel Length:14.80"
  • Overall Length: 43.88"
  • Capacity: 1 round(s)
  • Barrel: Rifled
  • Front Sight: None
  • Rear Sight: None
  • Scopeable: Yes
  • Trigger adj.: Two-stage adjustable
  • Buttpad: Ventilated rubber
  • Suggested for: Small game hunting/target practice
  • Action: Break barrel
  • Powerplant: Gas piston
  • Safety: Manual
  • Repeater: Single-shot
  • Body: Rifle

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 • Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke manual
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 Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke by Crosman

Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke Air rifle
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  • Loudness: 2-Low-Medium
  • Weight: 6.94 lbs
  • Barrel Length:14.80"
  • Overall Length: 43.88"
  • Capacity: 1 round(s)
  • Barrel: Rifled
  • Front Sight: None
  • Rear Sight: None
  • Scopeable: Yes
  • Trigger adj.: Two-stage adjustable
  • Buttpad: Ventilated rubber
  • Suggested for: Small game hunting/target practice
  • Action: Break barrel
  • Powerplant: Gas piston
  • Safety: Manual
  • Repeater: Single-shot
  • Body: Rifle
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  • Nitro Piston Short Stroke rifle
  • Breakbarrel
  • Gas piston
  • Bull barrel
  • Ambidextrous cheekpieces
  • Includes 3-9x40AO scope w/mil-dot reticle
  • 2-stage adjustable trigger
  • Reduced vibration due to the gas piston & the special carbon-fiber stock
  • Much quieter than other breakbarrels
Here are the benefits of the Nitro Piston:
  • Smoother cocking
  • Smoother shooting
  • No spring torque
  • No spring fatigue, even if you leave it cocked for hours
  • Functions perfectly in cold weather
  • Lasts longer than a metal spring

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 Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke Reviews Summary
5 stars: 66% (6)
4 stars: 33% (3)
3 stars: 0%
2 stars: 0%
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Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke review entered on 2009-11-06 16:40:41 Was this review helpful?
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By magothy from USA on 2009-11-06 16:40:41 - See all my reviews   Add comment to this review
Things I liked:accurate as heck, easy to cock, very quiet, nice scope, AMERICAN made
Things I would have changed:Needs a better trigger for a gun of this price range
What others should know:I sure like this gun, the trigger takes some getting used to but it's real accurate. I'd recommend it.

Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke review entered on 2009-11-05 23:17:40 Was this review helpful?
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By Wai from USA on 2009-11-05 23:17:40 - See all my reviews   Add comment to this review
Things I liked:The nitrogen-filled gas piston - it cocks smoothly and with less effort than a spring piston; the synthetic stock which is very sturdy; the trigger group after doing what B.B. Pelletier suggested - turning the set screw behind the trigger 3-1/2 turns counterclockwise - making this a hair trigger after a 1/2" long first stage; the ... Read More

Crosman NPSS Nitro Piston Short Stroke review entered on 2009-10-27 03:03:53 Was this review helpful?
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By Nathan from USA on 2009-10-27 03:03:53 - See all my reviews   Add comment to this review
Things I liked:Relatively high velocity for a .22 cal pellet rifle (600+fps) remember 30 years ago .177's were barely breaking 700 fps. Gas spring is smooth cocking and when fired, it doesn't have the spring twang. Accuracy with RWS Dome pellets are very good at 10 meters in my rifle (1/4" to 1/2" c-t-c). The scope is really good being bright ... Read More
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