The box states this has a 9.125" barrel. It does not. It has a 7" barrel. RWS Diana LP8 Magnum pistol Spring-piston Breakbarrel Single-shot Ambidextrous grip & operation Fiber optic sights (adj. rear) Muzzlebrake for greater cocking leverage 11mm scope rail 700 FPS (alloy pellets), 580 FPS (lead pellets) The box states this gun delivers 700 fps. Airgun writer Tom Gaylord tested this gun for the Pyramyd AIR blog and got 755 fps when using extremly lightweight alloy (lead-free, 4.0 grains) pellets. If you use lightweight lead pellets (7.0 grains), your velocity will be around 560 to 580 fps. He found that Gamo Match pellets (7.56 grains) delivered the best accuracy when shooting the pistol from a rested position.