1866 CO2 Tactical
The Barra 1866 CO2 Tactical blends the timeless feel of a lever-action rifle with modern performance. Powered by standard 12-gram CO2 cartridges, this fast-cycling air rifle delivers a smooth, responsive shooting experience perfect for backyard plinking and target practice. It’s a hands-on, engaging platform that brings classic shooting mechanics into today’s world.
Built on the iconic 1866 platform, this tactical version features a sleek all-black finish and a bold, modern aesthetic. An M-LOK compatible handguard adds both function and style, while the authentic lever-action operation and shell-ejecting realism preserve what made the original design so legendary. It’s a unique fusion of heritage and innovation.
1866 CO2 Tactical Details
Available in .177 and .22 calibers, the 1866 CO2 Tactical supports BBs or pellets depending on the model, giving shooters flexibility to match their preferred shooting style. The M-LOK handguard allows for easy customization with compatible accessories, making it adaptable to any setup while combining classic operation with modern modularity.
1866 CO2 Tactical FAQ
Find answers to common questions about the Barra 1866 CO2 Tactical, including ammo compatibility, and features.
The Barra 1866 CO2 Tactical is a modern lever-action air rifle powered by standard 12-gram CO2 cartridges. It combines the classic lever-action shooting experience with a tactical design that allows shooters to customize their rifle with compatible accessories. It’s designed for backyard plinking, target shooting, and recreational practice.
The ammo depends on the caliber of the rifle:
- .177 version: shoots .177 steel BBs or .177 pellets
- .22 version: shoots .22 caliber pellets
This gives shooters the flexibility to choose the caliber that best fits their shooting style and performance preferences.
The rifle is powered by standard 12-gram CO2 cartridges, which provide consistent performance and allow shooters to fire multiple shots without pumping or charging the rifle.
Both rifles use the same lever-action CO2 platform. The Tactical version features updated styling and accessory mounting options, allowing shooters to add optics or other compatible accessories while still enjoying the classic lever-action operation.
Yes. The lever-action design is easy to operate, and the CO2 power system eliminates the need for pumping or charging. This makes the rifle a great choice for beginners as well as experienced shooters looking for a fun plinking rifle.
The 1866 CO2 Tactical is ideal for backyard plinking, target shooting, and recreational shooting. Its lever-action operation allows quick follow-up shots, making it a fun rifle for casual shooting sessions.
Yes. The tactical design allows shooters to add compatible accessories such as optics or other rail-mounted attachments depending on the model configuration.
A standard 12-gram CO2 cartridge can provide many shots depending on shooting conditions and firing pace. CO2 rifles are designed to deliver consistent performance across multiple magazines.
Yes. The rifle uses a functional lever-action mechanism, allowing shooters to cycle the lever between shots just like a traditional lever-action rifle.
When used responsibly and with proper safety precautions, the rifle is well suited for backyard plinking and target shooting. Always follow proper airgun safety practices and check local regulations before shooting.
The 1866 CO2 Tactical combines the fun and nostalgia of a classic lever-action rifle with modern tactical styling and customization potential, making it a unique option for recreational shooters.