{"product_id":"arcturus-5-hicapa-half-tan","title":"Vanguard 5\" Hi-Capa GBB Half-Tan","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArcturus Vanguard 5\" Hi-Capa GBB Airsoft Pistol\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eArcturus Vanguard 5\" Hi-Capa GBB airsoft pistol\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium green gas sidearm built for players who demand sharp recoil response, excellent build quality, and reliable field performance. Designed on the highly popular \u003cstrong\u003eHi-Capa platform\u003c\/strong\u003e, this full-size gas blowback pistol combines competition-inspired handling with reinforced internals, making it an excellent choice for \u003cstrong\u003eCQB\u003c\/strong\u003e, dynamic outdoor skirmishes, and tactical training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its extended 5-inch configuration, the Vanguard delivers improved sight radius, strong shot stability, and precise follow-up shots while still maintaining the fast, aggressive handling expected from a \u003cstrong\u003egas blowback airsoft pistol\u003c\/strong\u003e. The result is a sidearm that feels equally at home as a primary pistol setup or as a dependable backup for rifle users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium external construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArcturus has equipped the Vanguard 5\" with a CNC-machined metal slide for a refined fit, crisp cycling, and long-term durability. The pistol is fitted with fibre-optic sights that are quick and easy to adjust both vertically and horizontally, allowing the shooter to fine-tune the setup for different BB weights and engagement distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCNC-machined metal slide\u003c\/strong\u003e for strength and premium finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable fibre-optic sights\u003c\/strong\u003e for faster target acquisition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel ambidextrous thumb safety\u003c\/strong\u003e for confident handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSteel slide catch, hammer, and magazine release\u003c\/strong\u003e for improved durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRIS accessory rail\u003c\/strong\u003e for mounting a torch or laser\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTextured ergonomic grip\u003c\/strong\u003e for secure control in all conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe low-profile controls keep manipulation smooth and intuitive, while the ambidextrous design makes the pistol practical for both right- and left-handed players. The rough-textured grip provides excellent retention during fast reloads, movement-heavy gameplay, and wet or dusty field conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for performance and reliability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInternally, the Arcturus Vanguard 5\" is engineered for consistency, accuracy, and service life. The pistol features a \u003cstrong\u003e6.03 mm carbon steel inner barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e treated with \u003cstrong\u003eENT (Enduraheat Nitride Treatment)\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping deliver efficient air seal and excellent shot consistency. Critical steel internal parts are manufactured through \u003cstrong\u003eMIM (Metal Injection Moulding)\u003c\/strong\u003e and finished with the \u003cstrong\u003eQPQ process\u003c\/strong\u003e for enhanced hardness, smooth function, and resistance to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6.03 mm precision inner barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e with ENT treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQPQ-treated steel internals\u003c\/strong\u003e for enhanced longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimised gas system\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable operation below 10°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSEFP polymer magazine components\u003c\/strong\u003e for increased durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTM Hi-Capa compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e for wide upgrade potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArcturus states that the pistol is capable of \u003cstrong\u003emore than 70% hits on a 30 x 30 cm target at 30 metres\u003c\/strong\u003e, highlighting its strong real-world accuracy. The efficient gas system also allows \u003cstrong\u003eover 60 shots per fill\u003c\/strong\u003e without refilling the magazine, making it a dependable option for extended gameplay and practical sidearm use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull TM Hi-Capa compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the strongest selling points of this \u003cstrong\u003eHi-Capa gas airsoft pistol\u003c\/strong\u003e is its \u003cstrong\u003e100% compatibility with Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa parts\u003c\/strong\u003e. This makes the Vanguard 5\" a superb choice for players who want a pistol that performs well straight out of the box while also offering access to one of the largest upgrade ecosystems in airsoft. From enhanced recoil springs to custom slides, barrels, and controls, this platform gives you room to grow your setup over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal for CQB, skirmish, and competition-style use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arcturus Vanguard 5\" suits players looking for a \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-performance gas airsoft pistol\u003c\/strong\u003e with premium materials and a refined shooting feel. Its longer slide and barrel setup help maximise stability and accuracy, while the blowback system provides satisfying feedback shot after shot. Whether used in close-quarters engagements, as a fast secondary on the field, or as the base for a custom speedsoft-inspired build, this pistol is designed to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArcturus Vanguard 5\" Hi-Capa GBB replica\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e31-round magazine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleaning rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllen key\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet of spare O-rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdditional CO2 return spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHop-up spacer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product requires regular maintenance using dedicated products designed for \u003cstrong\u003egas airsoft guns\u003c\/strong\u003e to preserve efficiency, reliability, and long-term durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more premium sidearms in our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/collections\/airsoft-pistols\"\u003eAirsoft Pistols collection\u003c\/a\u003e, stock up on propellant in \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/collections\/gas-e-co2\"\u003eGas \u0026amp; CO2\u003c\/a\u003e, and complete your loadout with accessories from our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ie\/collections\/magazines-for-airsoft-guns\"\u003eAirsoft Magazines collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eArcturus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVanguard 5\" Hi-Capa GBB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreen Gas\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlowback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFire mode\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-auto\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuzzle velocity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 330 FPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHop-up\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner barrel length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e112 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner barrel diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.03 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagazine capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 rounds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagazine type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow-cap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 mm CW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e960 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum, steel, polymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHalf-Tan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Tokyo Marui Hi-Capa compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Arcturus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52866048065874,"sku":"ACR-02-048148","price":160.43,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/8454\/7507\/files\/7be99e0fd3a3939d2744a07f381f8cbe5a937fe4_ACR_02_048148_0000.webp?v=1772820511","url":"https:\/\/airsoftmania.eu\/en-ie\/products\/arcturus-5-hicapa-half-tan","provider":"Airsoft Mania Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}