TESTING SLUGS in GAMO Swarm Magnum and Swarm Fusion! - PLUS How To SINGLE LOAD the GAMO GEN 2 Swarm!

Published on December 1, 2020
Duration: 9:47

This review tests the Gamo Swarm Magnum Gen 2 and Swarm Fusion Gen 2 air rifles with .22 caliber slugs, specifically H&N 21 grain and NSA 17.5 grain slugs, at 35 yards. Both rifles demonstrated impressive accuracy with slugs, achieving sub-inch groups. The video also details a practical method for single-loading the Gen 2 Swarm magazines, highlighting the lay-flat design and the recoil-activated system on the Magnum.

Quick Summary

The Gamo Swarm Magnum Gen 2 and Swarm Fusion Gen 2 can effectively shoot .22 caliber slugs at 35 yards, achieving sub-inch groups. The Gen 2 Swarm magazines allow for easy single loading by rotating them slightly to drop a projectile directly into the chamber.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Gamo Swarm Slug Test & Single Load
  2. 01:54Slug Selection: H&N & NSA .22 Cal
  3. 02:0335 Yard Shooting Tests: Magnum & Fusion
  4. 03:41Accuracy Results Analysis
  5. 05:32How To Single Load Gen 2 Swarm
  6. 06:36Magnum Magazine Mechanics Explained
  7. 08:43Conclusion: Slugs in Gamo Swarms

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Gamo Swarm Magnum Gen 2 shoot slugs effectively?

Yes, the Gamo Swarm Magnum Gen 2 demonstrated impressive accuracy with .22 caliber slugs at 35 yards, achieving sub-inch groups with both H&N 21 grain and NSA 17.5 grain slugs.

How do you single load a Gamo Gen 2 Swarm air rifle magazine?

The Gen 2 Swarm magazine's lay-flat design allows for easy single loading. You can rotate the magazine slightly with your thumb to drop a pellet or slug directly into the chambering hole without removing the magazine.

What kind of slugs were tested in the Gamo Swarm air rifles?

The video tested H&N Slug HP slugs (21 grain, .217 diameter) and Nielsen Specialty Ammo (NSA) slugs (17.5 grain, .2165 diameter), both in .22 caliber.

Does the Gamo Swarm Magnum have a special magazine feature?

Yes, the Swarm Magnum features a recoil-activated system in its magazine. This mechanism prevents double-loading by requiring the rifle's recoil to trigger the advancement of the next round.

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