THE ARMOURY
“The 8g CO2 cartridge is located in the magazine
which is also responsible for the power, and comes in
two flavours – 350fps and 470fps”
its initial service with the German army
the rifle saw action in Turkey and
Spain, and it is even spotted in
Iraq today.
While it can be tough to
appreciate a classic-looking
rifle, the G&G G980 is faithfully
replicated from beginning to
end. It is a 6mm CO2, singleshot bolt-action rifle. The 8g CO2
cartridge is located in the magazine
which is also responsible for the power,
and comes in two flavours – 350fps
and 470fps (temperature
dependant). There are several
realistic markings on the rifle
including the German Eagle
symbols which help complete
the overall look. A spare
magazine is included in the
package, and it’s a go