Precihole Minerva
Precision & Power at an Affordable Price
The Precihole Minerva redefines spring-powered air rifles with precision engineering and user-friendly design. Perfect for beginners and seasoned shooters, the Minerva delivers exceptional accuracy and consistent power, making it ideal for target shooting, plinking, and light small-game hunting.
Featuring a high-quality rifled steel barrel and a smooth spring-piston system, the Minerva ensures reliable shots with minimal recoil. Its ergonomic synthetic stock with checkering offers comfort during extended sessions, while the adjustable two-stage trigger provides a customised shooting experience tailored for recreational shooting.
WHAT SHOOTERS ARE SAYING
I've had an excellent experience with Precihole Sports! The quality and precision of their air rifles and shooting equipment are truly outstanding.
Dinesh
Exceptional Quality, Precision, and Service!
I've had an outstanding experience with Precihole and their products.
Musab
Excellent quality products and professional service! Precihole India has set a high standard. Their attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction is impressive. Keep up the good work!
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Engineered for Everyday Excellence
Versatile by Design
Whether you're on the range, in the garden, or out in the field, the Precihole Minerva adapts with ease. Ideal for target shooting, casual plinking, and light small-game control, it delivers dependable all-round performance, perfect for a wide range of shooting activities.
Reliable, Consistant Power
The Minerva is tuned for consistent output within UK legal energy limits, making it ideal for shooters who want power and precision without the need for a firearms certificate. It offers clean, confident shots – perfect for both practice and recreational use.
Consistent, Accurate Shooting
Driven by a precision-engineered spring-piston system, the Minerva provides uniform power and repeatable shot performance. This level of consistency translates into tighter groupings and improved accuracy, helping you stay on target, shot after shot.
Action
Quick-Loading Break-Barrel Design
The Minerva’s break-barrel mechanism offers intuitive, single-stroke operation that’s easy to master, even for beginners. Quick to reload and smooth to cock, it’s perfect for building rhythm during relaxed plinking sessions or focused target practice, without the complexity of multi-shot systems.
Calibre
.177 – Precision & Flat Trajectory
Available in .177" (4.5mm), the Minerva offers an ideal balance between velocity and pellet stability – delivering flatter trajectories and excellent precision for paper targets, spinners, and backyard plinking. It’s the go-to calibre for recreational accuracy.
Power fit for Purpose
Sub-12 ft/lb (No FAC Required)
Our Sub-12 ft/lb models can be owned in the UK without a firearms certificate, making them perfect for target shooting and effective pest control across all sporting environments.
Stock
Durable, Ambidextrous Synthetic Stock
The Minerva’s synthetic stock features textured checkering for improved grip, along with an ambidextrous design to suit both right- and left-handed shooters. Choose from black, camo, or walnut-effect finishes to match your style, whether you're in the garden, at the range, or out in the field.
Not All Air Rifles Are Built Like a Precihole Minerva
Here’s what you risk when you settle for less:
❌ Awkward Grip and Posture: Non-ergonomic designs force uncomfortable holds, leading to instability and reduced accuracy during recreational shooting.
❌ Inconsistent Velocities: Unreliable power systems cause shot fluctuations, scattering groupings and undermining your confidence.
❌ Discomfort and Fatigue: Poorly balanced rifles strain your muscles, making long plinking or target sessions tiring and less enjoyable.
❌ Outdated Features: Lack of modern adjustability and scope compatibility limits your ability to customise and improve your setup.
❌ Erratic Performance: Substandard engineering results in unpredictable shots, wasting ammo and frustrating your efforts to hit the mark.
❌ Frequent Repairs: Cheap materials lead to breakdowns, pulling you away from shooting for costly fixes or replacements.
❌ Stalled Progress: Inflexible, outdated rifles hinder your ability to refine skills, leaving you stuck instead of advancing.
WHY CHOOSE THE MINERVA
7 Reasons Why You Need the Precihole Minerva
- Reliable Precision: The precision-tuned spring-piston system delivers consistent power within sub-12 ft-lb, ensuring tight groupings for recreational shooting.
- Ergonomic Comfort: The balanced synthetic stock with checkering offers a natural grip, reducing fatigue and enhancing control during long sessions.
- Customisable Trigger: The two-stage adjustable trigger allows fine-tuned control, improving accuracy and confidence with every shot.
- Modern Versatility: An 11mm dovetail scope rail supports easy optic upgrades, adapting to your preferred aiming style for plinking or targets.
- Ambidextrous Design: The durable synthetic stock suits both left- and right-handed shooters, ensuring a comfortable fit for all.
- Out-of-the-Box Performance: Packed with high-end features typically found in pricier rifles, the Minerva delivers ready-to-shoot excellence.
- Built to Last: Precision engineering and robust materials ensure durability, letting you focus on shooting rather than repairs.
FAQ's
As a break-barrel air rifle, the Minerva is single-shot and does not require filling.
The synthetic stock is ergonomically designed for comfort, suitable for both right- and left-handed shooters.
A two-stage adjustable trigger, allowing users to fine-tune trigger pull according to their preferences.
Absolutely. Its user-friendly design and consistent performance make it ideal for both beginners and experienced shooters.
Tuned for consistent performance within sub-12 ft-lb limits, fully compliant with UK regulations for recreational shooting, no licence required.
Yes, it features a front post sight and an adjustable rear sight for windage and elevation.
Yes, it has an 11mm dovetail mounting rail compatible with various scopes.
Regular cleaning of the barrel and proper maintenance of the action mechanism are recommended to ensure optimal performance.
Dry firing is not recommended for break-barrel air rifles as it can cause damage to the internal components.
Warranty details vary by retailer; please check with your place of purchase for specific warranty information.
Thank you for exploring the Precihole Minerva
You've just discovered a rifle that blends precision, reliability, and everyday usability, all within a sub-12 ft-lb platform. The Minerva is crafted for shooters who want dependable accuracy, ergonomic comfort, and straightforward operation, whether you're enjoying a casual plink or sharpening your aim at the range.
