The Optima by Hatsan Galatian I 6.35 mm TH (thumbhole) carbine is a modern and precision-made multi-shot (16-14 or 13-shot depending on the caliber) PCP (Pre-Charged Pneumatic) air rifle with impressive shooting capabilities.
The Galatian I model is equipped with a number of interesting solutions that result in increased comfort during shooting, precision of shots fired and also increase the level of safety when operating the windcheater.
TheGalatian I pcp air rifle is especially recommended for air rifle hobbyists who prefer any kind of modification or tuning.
Manufactured by the Turkish arms manufacturer Hatsan, the air rifles have been popular among Polish sport shooters for years thanks to the capabilities they provide within their price range. The Optima by Hatsan brand offers the same excellent cost-to-quality ratio, which is a direct result of the solutions used in the manufacturing process. The manufacturer's tremendous capabilities allow it to manufacture every part in a single factory, so the windguns are made from scratch under the watchful eye of Hatsan specialists.
Optima by Hatsan Galatian I - precision pcp carbine with wooden stock
CarbineOptima by Hatsan Galatian Iis equipped with a large interchangeable aluminum compressed air tank (cartridge), which allows for 80 to 180 effective shots, depending on the degree of modification. Precise shooting is ensured by a threaded barrel, which ends in a 1/2" UNF male thread which allows the installation of a sound suppressor, recoil compensator or separator. The magazine is made of lightweight yet durable aluminum. Galatian series windcheaters are distinguished by their large magazine capacity. Depending on the caliber, 16-shot (cal. 4.5 mm), 14-shot (cal. 5.5 mm) or 13-shot (cal. 6.35 mm) are offered.
The ergonomically made case with a thumbhole (TH - thumbhole). The material of the stock is selected walnut wood. The fluting on the pistol grip and in the middle part of the buttstock provides a secure grip and has a decorative function. The butt has a contoured Monte Carlo-type cheek pad, making it easier to fold up for a shot as well as to aim. The flask is designed for both right- and left-handed shooters, with an additional slot for a spare magazine at the bottom of the flask. The design of the flask allows full adjustment of the length of the bead and the height of the buttstock with screws. The carbine is equipped with mounting rails compatible with the 11 mm standard and 22 mm (picatinny) allowing the mounting of any optical sight.
The Galatian series is equipped with a number of technical solutions that increase the safety of use:
- Quattro Trigger - two-stage adjustable trigger mechanism (adjustment of pressure as well as trigger length). It allows to individualize the trigger characteristics to the user's requirements improving accuracy as well as ease of shooting.
- TruGlo - open fiber-optic targeting instruments with contrasting fiberglass colors allow accurate shooting even in low light conditions. The musket - red, and the pinniped - green have vertical as well as horizontal adjustment.
- Manual safety - to protect against uncontrolled shots.
- Anti-double-pellet feed - a mechanism that prevents loading more than one shotgun shell into the barrel.
- Anti-Knock System® - patented system preventing loss of compressed air in case of mechanical impact with the windlass.
Kit includes:
- Optima by Hatsan PCP Galatian I cal. 6.35 mm air rifle.
- rigid polymer carrying case
- carrying strap
- 2 magazines
- keyed trigger lock
- cartridge air release module
- quick-loading connector
- manufacturer's manual