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Varmint Knocker

CountryUnited StatesTypeBoutique / custom swaged slug Price tierValue (eBay pricing variCatalog11 products

US one-maker custom swaged airgun slug and cast-pellet shop

Real-world commentary

Varmint Knocker slugs are made by Dale Riggert, a US maker known in the community for very soft lead and strong expansion. They sell mainly through his eBay store and High Pressure Pneumatics, in a wide range of sizes including Huben-specific diameters, with a harder BHN-7 option for wind performance.

Maker details

Parent
Independent (maker Dale Riggert)
Country
United States
Product focus
Custom swaged soft-lead slugs and cast pellets in many weights/diameters, including Huben-specific sizes
Calibers offered
.177, .22 (.217/.218), .25 (.250/.253/.254), .30
Projectile types
Slug (swaged), cast pellet
Material
Lead (soft lead; harder BHN-7 available on request)
Manufacturing
Hand swaged from pure lead wire, plus cast pellets, made to order

Availability

US availability
Sold direct via the maker's eBay store and through High Pressure Pneumatics
Where to buy
Varmint Knockers eBay store, High Pressure Pneumatics
Direct sales
Yes (varmintknockers eBay store)
Price tier
Value (eBay pricing varies)

Catalog · 11 products

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