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Are Beuchat spearguns good?
All up, the Beuchat Marlin Carbon speargun is a decent speargun. If you’re wanting a light and easy to maneuver speargun that can serve you well along the reefs, it’s definitely worth considering. The speargun’s accurate, comfortable in your hand, and you’ll get enough power to take down most of what you come across.
What are spearguns used for?
A speargun is a ranged underwater fishing device designed to launch a tethered spear or harpoon to impale fish or other marine animals and targets. Spearguns are used in sport fishing and underwater target shooting. The two basic types are pneumatic and elastic (powered by rubber bands).

What are the different types of spearguns?
There are two main types of spearguns— Pneumatic and band powered—that dominate the market today….Band powered spearguns can be categorized into three types:
- The European Style Gun (Euro Gun)
- The Rail gun (Australian and South African Gun)
- The American Style Gun (Multi-band Gun)
What is the range of a speargun?
If you’re hunting in cramped spaces like caves or poor visibility, you’ll want a speargun in the 70cm to 90cm range. If you’re hunting for big game in open water, you’ll probably prefer a 150cm to 165cm speargun, for additional range to hit the fish.
Why is there an inverted roller speargun?

The inverted roller provides you with more power, increased accuracy and more importantly, no recoil on the gun which is great for that perfect shot. The head set up on the Inverted Roller Speargun is a Woomera Invert Roller Head in which there are rollers at the top of the speargun.
Are spear guns legal in the Bahamas?
The use of a spear gun is not allowed in The Bahamas. It is illegal to use any type of underwater air supply for spear fishing or collecting of any marine life. This includes scuba gear as well as air compressors.
Do spearguns work on land?
The speargun, itself, doesn’t need the water to fire. It won’t detect whether you’re under the water or not. With a simple pull of the trigger, you can fire it on land as if you were in the water.
What size spear gun is best?
How do you pick a speargun size?
Your most common length for a rail gun for someone beginning is 90 to 110cm. It’s relatively easy to load and maneouver still, but enough power to land your medium size fish like kingfish, jewfish and still not overpowered for your smaller species.
What is an inverted roller gun?
Compound (Invert) roller guns – This is the equivalent of a compound archery bow, in comparison to a normal bow. The compound roller gun produces more power, efficiency, accuracy and hardly no recoil on the handle.
How does a speargun work?
The gun is loaded by stretching strong rubber bands from the end of the barrel to the back of the spear. When the trigger is pulled, the spear is released and the rubber band snaps, propelling the spear forward. Less common are pneumatic guns which are fired by a sudden release of pressurized CO2.
Is Omer a good brand?
Omersub Italy are one of the world’s most renowned spearfishing manufactures. Their immense range of spearguns, fins, wetsuits, floats and accessories are extensively considered – Omer have even leveraged MOMO Design on some of their… Omersub Italy are one of the world’s most renowned spearfishing manufactures.
Can you fly with a pole spear?
Spear guns are specifically prohibited in carry-on bags. On the TSA web site, they are listed under prohibited sports goods, which include baseball bats, ski poles, and bows and arrows.