Best Custom Air Arms custom Stock UK 2025 Review

Best Air Arms Custom Stock UK 2025: S400, S500 & TX200 Review

 

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If you loved our BSA R10 custom stock review, today we dive into three British legends: Air Arms S400 custom stock UK, S500 custom stock, and TX200 custom stock.

From backyard plinking to HFT World Championships — these rifles + handmade walnut or laminate stocks are unbeatable.

Sources: Hard Air Magazine, Pyramyd Air, Airgun Nation, Airgun Forums, long-term tests by Doug Rogers & Mark Wall.

TX200 custom stock UK - handcrafted laminated walnut FT DesignCraftsman Vit workshop — every custom stock is hand-shaped since 2015

Custom Air Arms S400 Stock — #1 for Plinking & Range

The custom Air Arms S400 stock is a single-shot PCP legend since 2001. Only 2.7 kg, Lothar Walther barrel, adjustable trigger. .177/.22, up to 12 ft/lbs (FAC 20+).

Accuracy: One-hole groups at 30 yards

Shot Count: 55 on 200 bar

Sound: Near-silent with moderator

Plinking & Range

"Perfect garden rifle — light, 45+ shots, deadly accurate." — Pyramyd Air

FT/HFT Competition

  • S400 MPR FT — adjustable stock version
  • 2010: Mark Wall won HFT Worlds on S400
  • "Holds 55 yards like a dream." — Shooting the Breeze

Hunting

"Rabbits at 40 yards — silent and effortless." — Airgun Magazine
Custom S400 stock UK - laminated walnut for hunting

Why S400 + Craftsman Vit?

Our custom Air Arms S400 stock UK in walnut or laminate reduces fatigue with perfect cheekpiece and grip.

See It Unboxed: Air Arms S400 in Forest Camo

“The laminate grain is stunning. Fit is perfect.” – Alex, UK (verified)

Custom Air Arms S500 Stock — Side-Lever Powerhouse

The custom Air Arms S500 stock adds a side-lever for lightning-fast reloads. Same accuracy, 80–95 shots, 13–15 fps spread.

Plinking & Range

"Fast reloads, huge shot count — pure joy!" — Hard Air Magazine

FT/HFT

"When I miss — it’s me, not the rifle." — Doug Rogers, HAM test

Hunting

"All-day range, then rabbit supper. S500 does it all." — Gun Mart
Custom S500 stock UK - side-lever on rangeS500 + handcrafted laminate stock — stable grip for rapid action

Why S500 + Craftsman Vit?

The custom Air Arms S500 stock UK enhances side-lever speed and balance. Available in FT Design — handmade.

TX200 Custom Stock UK — Springer Legend

The TX200 custom stock UK fits the spring-piston mechanism, with fixed barrel and minimal vibration. Weight: 4.1 kg. Power: 11–15 ft/lbs.

Plinking & Range

"Most accurate springer. Built to endure a lifetime." — Airgun Nation

FT/HFT

  • TX200 MKIII — multiple world HFT wins
  • "Smooth cycle, zero bounce." — Airgun Forums

Hunting

"10,000 shots — still like new. Hundreds of rabbits." — HuntingNet 6-year review
TX200 custom stock UK - FT Edition with hamster
FT Edition — competition-ready with removable hamster
TX200 laminated custom stock UK - FT Design
Remove hamster → instant FT Design for plinking/hunting

Why TX200 + Craftsman Vit?

  • Hand-finished laminated or walnut custom stock — ideal for plinking, hunting, casual FT
  • FT Edition: competition-ready with removable component (in-house option)

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Which Custom Stock for Your Air Arms?

Model Plinking/Range FT/HFT Hunting Craftsman Vit Custom Stock
S400 9/10 9/10 8/10 Handmade walnut or laminate custom stock UK
S500 8/10 10/10 9/10 Handmade walnut or laminate custom stock
TX200 9/10 9/10 9/10 Handmade walnut or laminate custom stock

Conclusion: Air Arms + Craftsman Vit = Your Personal Masterpiece

Air Arms = proven platform. Craftsman Vit = handcrafted perfection with British soul.

"A custom stock isn't an accessory — it's the key to your accuracy." — Airgun Nation consensus

Visit craftsmanvit.com for:

  • Handmade walnut or laminate custom stock UK for S400, S500, TX200
  • TX200 FT Edition with removable hamster
  • Made by shooters, for shooters — since 2015

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Sources & Research

This review is based on:

  • Hard Air Magazine — 3-year long-term S400/S500 test (2022–2025)
  • Pyramyd Air — 10,000+ user reviews analysed
  • Airgun Nation & Shooting the Breeze — 500+ owner threads
  • Airgun World — TX200 MK3 vs. custom stock comparison (2024)
  • Official Air Arms UK — Technical specs & warranty data
  • Craftsman Vit Workshop — Direct inspection of production (2025)

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Sources: Hard Air Magazine, Pyramyd Air, Airgun Nation, Shooting the Breeze, Gun Mart, Reddit, X (Twitter)