![]() ![]() ![]() The pricier Russian-made DROZD Blackbird, retailing for $350, looks like a prop from Star Trek.īoth have a design aesthetic that screams “form follows function” because there has to be a place for a CO 2 cartridge that is 8 inches long and 4.5 inches in circumference. In appearances the EBOS, priced at $174, looks like a 21st century tactical weapon and handles like one. Both have 400-round capacities and both are electronically operated, using six AA alkaline batteries to power the trigger and firing systems. While bigger than most pistols, they provide integral shoulder stocks, and both offer multiple selective fire modes-single, three- or six-round bursts for the DROZD, and single, four- or eight-round bursts for the EBOS. RELATED STORY: Spot-On Airspray: 3 of the Top.To borrow Roy Scheider’s famous line from Jaws, “We’re going to need a bigger CO 2 capsule!”Įnter the 88-gram cartridge and two of the hottest air pistols on the planet to use them: the Baikal MP-66 1K, better known as the DROZD, and the Umarex Electronic Burst of Steel, or EBOS. W hen higher velocity is combined with selective fire, you need one thing: power.
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