This .22 caliber Crosman Nitro Venom Dusk, All-Weather air delivers serious hunting power with muzzle energy up
to 21 fpe. Take one on a hunt to experience the power, stability and stealth of Nitro Piston technology.
The Nitro Venom air features a synthetic stock, precision, d barrel with fluted muzzle break and sculpted
rubber recoil pad. The is equipped with a CenterPoint 3-9x32mm precision and a quick-lock ing system
for quick and easy optic ing. The ambidextrous synthetic stock has a raised cheek piece and modified, beavertail
forearm designed to promote the Artillery Hold shooting position. The wider surface area of the forearm is designed to
rest on the palm of your hand, and assists in achieving improved accuracy with break barrel air s. Nitro Piston
powered break barrels produce 70% less noise than spring powered airs, and with smooth cocking effort, less recoil
and less noise, a successful day of hunting is within reach. One simple cocking motion and your follow-up s are
fast, quiet and easy.
Nitro Piston
Product Specifications
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* Model Number: CD8M22NP
* Lead Pellet Velocity: Up to 800 fps
* Alloy Pellet Velocity: Up to 950 fps
* Weight: 7.375 lbs
* Length: 44.5 inches
* Mechanism: Break Barrel
* Power Source: Nitro Piston
* Caliber: .22
* Ammunition: Pellets
* Capacity: Single
* Barrel: d Steel
* Optics Rail: Picatinny Style
* Optics Included: 3-9x32 mm
* Safety: Lever
* Stock: Synthetic
* Color: Black
--> Variable Pump CO2 Break Barrel Pre-charged Pneumatic
Power Benefits
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Variable Pump CO2 Break Barrel Pre-charged Pneumatic (PCP) POWER SOURCE 3-10 strokes of an on-board
lever to compress air 12-gram cartridge Spring or piston cocked by a lever (barrel) On-board high pressure
reservoir FILLING METHOD None, self contained Insertion of CO2 cartridge None, self contained Use of high
pressure tank or pump to fill on-board reservoir VELOCITY * Up to 700 fps Up to 780 fps Up to 1400 fps Up
to 1100 fps NUMBER OF S Unlimited (must be pumped for each ) 40 - 60, varies on rapidity of trigger
pull Unlimited (must be cocked for each ) 15 - 35 (varies with caliber) USES Target Shooting
Plinking Pest Control Target Shooting Plinking Target Shooting Plinking Pest Control Small Game
Hunting Target Shooting Plinking Pest Control Small Game Hunting Large Game Hunting EFFECTIVE RANGE **
15 yards
Variable Pump - 15 yard range 20 yards
CO2 - 20 yard range 35 yards
Break Barrel - 35 yard range 60 yards
PCP - 60 yard range COST $40 - $200 ($ - $$) $80 - $130 ($ - $$) $100 - $300 ($ - $$$) $250 - $600
($$ - $$$$) ADVANTAGES Velocity is variable based on number of strokes Convenient, accurate Self-contained,
accurate Powerful, consistent, superbly accurate DISADVANTAGES Must be pumped up for every Performance
can vary with temperature (70 degrees is optimum) Requires practice to shoot at highest accuracy External fill
source required * Velocities based on alloy ammunition ** Accuracy is determined by ballistics and shooter
ability
Target Shooting Target Shooting
Plinking Plinking
Pest Control Pest Control
Small Game Hunting Small Game Hunting
Large Game Hunting Predator Hunting
Ammunition - BB Ammunition - .177 Pellet Ammunition - .22 Pellet Ammunition - .25 Pellet
Choosing a Caliber
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BB .177 .22 .25 Material Copper coated steel Lead (lead-free consist of plastic and/or zinc) Lead
(lead-free consist of plastic and/or zinc) Lead Weight (grains) 5.2 7.9 or 10.5 14.3 27.9 Energy
(@ muzzle) 4 FPE @ 600 FPS 17.5 FPE @ 1000 FPS 20.3 FPE @ 800 FPS 42 FPE @ 825 FPS Shapes Spherical
Wadcutter, domed, pointed, hollow point, destroyer Domed, hollow point, pointed, destroyer Domed, destroyer
Uses Plinking Targets, plinking, pest control Targets, plinking, pest control, small game hunting Pest control,
small & medium game hunting Advantages Less expensive than pellets Fast, flat trajectory ideal for targets
Ideal for both targets and small game Hard hitting hunting round; conservative on air Disadvantages Ricochet
if fired at a hard surface Weight limits hunting to pests, small game Not heavy enough for larger small game
species, predators Limited shapes available
Nitro Piston Spring
Nitro Piston vs. Spring
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Nitro Piston ( Piston) Coiled Spring Materials Common steel tubing Steel spring Advantages
Easier to cock than coiled spring s 70% less noise over the cycle than coiled spring s
Minimal recoil Not affected by weather May be left cocked 55% faster than coiled spring s and
15% faster than simple pistons Disadvantages Noisy Significant recoil Affected
by weather
- Made using the highest quality components.
- Performance and quality tested.
- The most trusted name is airsoft and air accessories and equipment.
- Includes 4x32 mm from CenterPoint.
- Fluted muzzlebrake and wide forearm for accurate shooting using the Artillery Hold shooting position.
- Shoots up to 950 FPS (alloy) / 800 FPS (lead) / 20 FPE.
- 44.5" overall length, 7.375 lbs weight.
- Ideal for small game hunting and pest control.