What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Cressi apache lionfish 45 edition seems ok although i haven't tried it yet on planned shallow reef dive. Great beginner gun. Bought this for grandson.
Cons
Took spear out for 1st try. Broke on 5th dive and had other problems. There was no indications on the speargun showing its model so following the instructions (pictures only) wasn't easy. Not enough power and/or speed required to * even small fish.
Highlights
Quality
I havent used it yet but it seems pretty sturdy andgood quality.
The reviews all seemed to indicate that it was a reliable, quality speargun that was a good choice for beginners.
Unfortunately, i decided not to do any spearfishing due to the recent green algae issues in california and returned the product.
I purchased the cressi apache spear gun along with the cressi reel that is supposed to fit (all) cressi spearguns .
Competitiveness
The band is strong and held up well on a 3-day free diving trip to the florida keys.
The manual contains instructions on several different styles of cressi guns however not very clear instructions on the gun we a... Read More
False, it does not fit cressi apache at least not without modified work done to it like adding a female attachment and drilling holes.
The bolt seemed to be durable as welland just took a minor resharpening job after the trip.
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The manual contains instructions on several different styles of cressi guns however not very clear instructions on the gun we actually purchased
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My boyfriend who is also new to the sport was able to set it up but i dont think that it is how it should be set up and that it would work better if it was set up as intended
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
False it does not fit cressi apache at least not without modified work done to it like adding a female attachment and drilling holes
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The package was missing rubber spring and cord
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The cressis kill range is about 2ft further than my longer riffe
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Got the product when they said i would
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Shoots great but the line would occasionally break and with just one rubber band makes it hard to load under water
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thinking about getting the two band one
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