He-Man Commander Air Pistol
| Specification | Detail |
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| Type: | Single-shot air pistol (spring-piston, break-barrel) |
| Brand: | He-Man / Heman (marketed under Indian dealer branding) |
| Model: | Mark-2 / Commander variant (often listed as Commander Mark-2) |
| Caliber: | .177 / 4.5 mm pellets |
| Action / Mechanism: | Break barrel / spring-piston (manual cocking) |
| Shot Capacity: | Single-shot (one pellet per load) |
| Effective Range: | ~10β15 meters (approx.) |
| Overall Length / Size: | Standard pistol size (compact) |
| Weight: | ~1 kg (approx.) |
| Body Material: | Metal body (durable construction) |
| Handle / Stock: | Fiber / ABS handle for grip comfort |
| Sights: | Open fixed sights (front + rear) |
| Freebies / Extras: | Often includes pellets free (e.g., 50β100 pcs) in some seller listings |
| License: | No firearm license required in India for .177 <20 J air pistols (seller generally takes ID proof) |
π§° Performance & Typical Use
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Primary Use: Recreational target shooting, basic skill practice, backyard plinking at short distances (10β15 m).
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Operation: Manually cock the barrel to compress the spring, then load a pellet and fire.
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Finish & Build: Economy-grade design with metal body and basic open sights; handles are usually fiber/ABS molded.
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Power: Exact muzzle velocity/energy figures are not typically published for these economy pistols (very common for local Indian market break-barrel models).
β οΈ Safety & Legal Notes
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Even low-power air pistols can be dangerous. Always point in a safe direction, wear eye protection, and never shoot at people or animals.
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In India, .177 caliber air pistols that stay under ~20 J of muzzle energy typically do not require a firearm license, but vendors usually request photo ID/age proof when selling.
π Quick Summary
The He-Man / Commander Air Pistol (often marketed as a Commander Mark-2 under the He-Man brand) is a break-barrel spring-powered .177 air pistol with a single-shot action, metal body, fiber handle, and open sights. Itβs intended for short-range target practice (~10β15 m) and beginner shooting use, typically sold with some pellets included and no firearm license required under Indian airgun regulations.