UMAREX PRIMAL 20 - NEW for SHOT Show 2022 AIR POWERED SHOTGUN! Shoots 20 GAUGE SLUGS AND BIRDSHOT

Published on January 21, 2022
Duration: 6:04

This video reviews the Umarex Primal 20, a new 20-gauge air-powered shotgun introduced at SHOT Show 2022. It highlights the shotgun's capability to fire both 20-gauge slugs and birdshot, its suitability for big and small game hunting, and its ambidextrous features. The review includes shooting impressions and technical specifications like energy output and magazine capacity.

Quick Summary

The Umarex Primal 20 is a new 20-gauge air-powered shotgun for 2022, capable of firing both slugs and birdshot. It offers approximately 425 FPE, ambidextrous controls, and is suitable for big game, small game, and skeet shooting.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & SHOT Show Recap
  2. 00:36Umarex Primal 20 Introduction
  3. 01:05Range Day with the Primal 20
  4. 01:21Mike Hansen (Umarex) Interview
  5. 02:23Energy Output & Ammunition
  6. 02:47Hunting Applications (Big & Small Game)
  7. 02:57Skeet Shooting Capability
  8. 03:30Ergonomics and Handling
  9. 03:56Shooting Demonstration
  10. 04:50Slug Firing Impression
  11. 05:03Refilling and Charging
  12. 05:26Conclusion & SHOT Show Preview

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Umarex Primal 20?

The Umarex Primal 20 is a new 20-gauge air-powered shotgun unveiled at SHOT Show 2022. It's designed for versatility, capable of firing both 20-gauge slugs and birdshot, making it suitable for various hunting scenarios and even skeet shooting.

What are the key features of the Umarex Primal 20 air shotgun?

Key features include its 20-gauge capability for slugs and birdshot, ambidextrous charging handle and magazine release, approximately 425 foot-pounds of energy, a 2-shot magazine with about four shots per fill, and a comfortable, close-handling design.

What types of hunting is the Umarex Primal 20 suitable for?

The Umarex Primal 20 is suitable for big game hunting, with successful hunts already reported. It's also effective for small game like rabbits, squirrels, and quail. Users should always check local hunting regulations for specific game and seasons.

How does the Umarex Primal 20 handle different types of ammunition?

The Primal 20 is designed to fire both 20-gauge slugs and birdshot. For slugs, it uses a 395-grain projectile with a sealing jacket. For birdshot, it utilizes cups to maintain shot patterns, enabling activities like skeet shooting.

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