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Umarex Gauntlet SL30 PCP Air Rifle .30 Caliber 28.25" Barrel 7 Rounds
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SKU: WX2*0741049
Overview
Built for hunters and shooters who want a .30 caliber PCP platform with straightforward handling, this air rifle pairs a side lever action with a regulated air system for repeatable operation. Its 24 cubic-inch onboard tank fills to 4,500 PSI and is described as delivering 25 shots per fill with no drop-off in performance, while the single-stage adjustable trigger and adjustable cheekpiece support a more tailored setup. The 28.25" barrel, threaded muzzle, oversized bolt handle, and M-LOK slots make it a practical option for field use and accessory mounting. It also includes two 7-round magazines for extended shooting sessions.
Why Hunters Choose the Umarex
Side Lever
Action offers quick, easy, repeatable
24 Cubic-inch
Onboard tank fills to 4,500
Advanced Pressure
Regulation supports 25 shots per
Includes Two
7-round magazines for extended shooting
Redesigned Stock
Includes an adjustable cheekpiece
Key Features
- Side lever action provides quick, easy, repeatable operation.
- 24 cubic-inch onboard tank fills to 4,500 PSI.
- Advanced pressure regulator is set to 2,800 PSI.
- Delivers up to 1,000 FPS with 45-grain lead pellets.
- Offers 25 shots per fill with no drop-off in performance.
- Includes a redesigned stock with adjustable cheekpiece and single-stage adjustable trigger.
- M-LOK slots in the forend support accessory mounting.
Best Used For
- Hunters wanting a .30 caliber PCP air rifle with side-lever operation for repeatable follow-up shots.
- Users who prefer a regulated air rifle setup with a 24 cubic-inch onboard tank and 4,500 PSI fill.
- Shooters looking for a 7-round magazine system and included spare magazine for extended range sessions.
- Field users who want an adjustable cheekpiece, oversized bolt handle, and single-stage adjustable trigger.
- Owners planning to mount accessories using the forearm M-LOK slots on a hunting setup.
Specifications
| Accessory Mounting | M-LOK slots in the forend |
|---|---|
| Action | Side lever |
| Barrel Length | 28.25" |
| Bolt Handle | Oversized bolt handle |
| Caliber | .30 Caliber |
| Energy | 100 ft.-lbs. |
| Fill Pressure | 4,500 PSI |
| Included Magazines | 2 |
| Magazine Capacity | 7 rounds |
| Muzzle | 1/2x20 threaded muzzle |
| Pellet Weight | 45-grain lead pellets |
| Regulated Pressure | 2,800 PSI |
| Shots Per Fill | 25 |
| Stock | Redesigned stock with adjustable cheekpiece |
| Tank Capacity | 24 cubic-inch |
| Trigger | Single-stage adjustable trigger |
| Velocity | up to 1,000 FPS |
Pros
- Side lever action offers quick, easy, repeatable cycling.
- 24 cubic-inch onboard tank fills to 4,500 PSI.
- Advanced pressure regulation supports 25 shots per fill.
- Includes two 7-round magazines for extended shooting sessions.
- Redesigned stock includes an adjustable cheekpiece.
- M-LOK slots in the forearm allow accessory mounting.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- The 28.25" barrel and full-size PCP layout make this a more substantial rifle to carry and maneuver than compact airgun options.
- It is chambered in .30 caliber and set up around 45-grain lead pellets, so it is more specialized than a lighter-caliber general-purpose air rifle.
- The onboard 24 cu. in. tank fills to 4,500 PSI, which means you’ll need the appropriate high-pressure air source to use it as intended.
- The package includes two 7-round magazines, so sustained shooting will still involve magazine changes rather than a higher-capacity feed system.
Suggested Comparisons
- PCP air rifles
- Side-lever air rifles
- Big-bore air rifles
- Pellet rifle magazines
Suggested Accessories
- Air rifle scope mount
- Airgun pellets
- Air rifle sling
- Air compressor or hand pump
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Umarex Gauntlet SL30, and what magazines are included?
It is a .30 caliber PCP air rifle, and it includes two 7-round magazines.
How is the action different from the standard Gauntlet models?
The SL30 uses a side lever for quick, easy, repeatable action. The description also notes an oversized bolt handle.
What air system details are provided for this rifle?
The Gauntlet SL30 has a 24 cubic-inch onboard tank that fills to 4,500 PSI, with a regulated pressure of 2,800 PSI.
What performance figures are listed for the Gauntlet SL30?
The source states up to 1,000 FPS with 45-grain lead pellets and 100 ft.-lbs. of energy with 45-grain pellets. It also says you can expect 25 shots per fill with no drop-off in performance.
What features does the stock and forearm include?
The rifle has an improved stock with an adjustable cheekpiece, and the forend includes M-LOK accessory slots.