The Sumatra 2500 Carbine
The Korean made Sumatra 2500 is a compact little lever action carbine that IÂ’ve been told is a very powerful hunting airgun. IÂ’ve wanted one of the Korean made repeaters ever since shooting Randy MitchellÂ’s Career Carbine a couple of times while on a hunting trip. There had been reports of accuracy problems with the Career and that the rotary magazine of the Sumatra was more reliable digesting a wider range of pellets than the Careers inline magazine, so I decided on the Sumatra. As to the question of from whom I should order, IÂ’ve had good experience dealing with Cobra Airguns lately, and went to them to purchase the Sumatra for inclusion to my hunting battery …… if it made the grade. As mentioned, this is a compact gun, and with a variable scope mounted it still weighs in at right about 8 lbs. I find it well balanced and like the way it comes to the shoulder. The stock and forestock are made from a nice quality Asian hardwood, and the metal work is nicely blued Â… at least the barrel and air reservoir are. I have to admit that the shiny tin like receiver is not my favorite feature of this other wise cool (in a strange way) looking gun. However, as this is going to be a dedicated hunting rifle ,IÂ’ll have it camouflaged in the near future. I didnÂ’t know what to expect when I ordered the Sumatra 2500, but I must say I reallyRead More →