Quote Originally Posted by Arthur John Smithsplease View Post
Design, tooling and production costs, and too much competition in the market, would be my guess.

Could they be sure of getting their money back?

Risky in today's economic climate.
I'm sure you're right, Arthur.

However, with the reputation and stature that Air Arms now enjoy world-wide, I'd be pretty confident that there would be a market for a premium break barrel from this stable, employing much of today's accumulated knowledge and technology.

TX Mark 1/2 bore and stroke, manual breech latch a la LGV and with the CD trigger. Yummy!