Currently, the types and models of underwater guns is difficult to calculate, because almost every fan of spearfishing is trying to improve and modify his gun. And despite all the gun modifications are divided into 2 types – consumables and neraskhodnye.
Expendable gun using the energy obtained by compressing air or gunpowder explosion. Neraskhodnye same gun used force hunter who pulls a spring or rubber when charging the spear.
Guns are divided into the vacuum and pneumatic, spring and rubber, powder and gas.
Soviet scientists and spearfishing enthusiasts seriously engaged in the production, manufacturing and modification of underwater guns. Underwater gun USSR look at their various modifications and design.
P-1
P-1 – It’s a gun on the rubber traction. This speargun USSR, which was issued in 1963 by the Kiev “Arsenal”. Perhaps this model is one of the first models produced in the USSR. At this point – it is considered a rarity rifle and interested unless collectors.
P-3
P-3 This model differs from the model P-1 installation of pipes and focus that guide the spear and protect it from bending. At the tail harpoon changed since it has a front binding. This model is produced in DOSAAF “Kontur”.
RPO-2
RPO-2 is the first air gun USSR. The gun has a single chamber and the barrel was a tube for air. At the beginning of the handle were made near the muzzle, it was modified later by moving to the middle of the barrel. This model is made in the Kiev “Arsenal”.
RPS-3
RPS-3. This hydropneumatic gun “Vega” is released on Uman factory. In this model, there was no rolling piston and the air seal, and after charging was discharged fuse of the harpoon. As was provided for the possibility of reducing the energy charge to release the hammer. The shot was made by displacing water from the barrel, which is separated by a partition from the cavity with air.
Water seeping through the hole in the trunk of a partition wall, which once stretched, reducing the volume of the receiver, which increased the pressure in it. When you extend the receiver pushes water into the trunk and threw the harpoon.
RPO-4
RPO-4 The design of this gun is similar to the design of the RPO-2, but it has 2 cameras and a surround receiver. It is considered more maneuverable.
RPB Double chamber rifle manufactured in the factory “Impulse” in the city of Pyatigorsk. His modern equivalents Penza PSC.
RPM-1 or “Triton”. Similar to BPM and differs only in the larger diameter of the receiver and a high-quality fuse.
Shotgun Kayuk
“Kayuk” – this air gun. Winner of the gold medal at the exhibition “Eureka-95” held in Brussels. Designed for hunting large fish. Modification of the handle to the type of “skeleton” has reduced the weight of the gun and gave it an original look.
This gun is conveniently located fuse, allowing it to switch without changing hands. More conveniently located and fasteners tench, it has contributed to a more comfortable winding tench.
The gun is made from lightweight alloys with a unique buoyancy.
Videos about gun Kayuk
Shotgun PSC
With a gun PSC can hunt in any aquatic environment. This is ideal for novice hunters, has nezamudrennoy design and is renowned for its trouble-free operation.
Harpoon is charged by hand and is pushed by the release of the piston. It is forbidden to charge a harpoon turned to themselves or to someone trunk and shoot in the air – it can lead to its deterioration.
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Shotgun Zelinka
Underwater gun Zelinka USSR. About this gun, we have already written here.
Excellent quality and underwater hunting will give you a fishing base Zavidovo.