Specna Arms MG42 RETRO AEG Machine Gun with X-ASR MOSFET & Tracer Unit
Bring authentic World War II firepower to the airsoft battlefield with the Specna Arms MG42 RETRO AEG, part of the acclaimed Specna Arms Retro Series developed in collaboration with S&T/AGM. Faithfully reproducing one of history's most iconic machine guns, this full-size support weapon combines authentic styling with modern airsoft technology, making it the ideal choice for MilSim events, historical reenactments, WWII collectors, and support gunners.
Inspired by the legendary German MG42, famously nicknamed "Hitler's Saw" by Allied forces due to its incredible rate of fire, this replica captures both the appearance and battlefield presence of the original while incorporating modern reliability and performance enhancements.
Authentic WWII Construction
The MG42 RETRO features an impressive combination of steel, aluminium, polymer, and real wood, delivering outstanding realism, durability, and authentic weight.
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Aluminium components: outer barrel, receiver, barrel shroud, bolt cover and muzzle device.
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Steel components: bipod, magazine, magazine release, screws, pins, charging handle, barrel lock and external hardware.
- Realistic wooden furniture for an authentic WWII appearance.
- Classic folding bipod included for stable support during sustained fire.
- Faithful reproduction of the legendary MG42 machine gun.
Integrated Tracer Unit & Muzzle Flash Effect
The supplied Tracer Unit dramatically enhances gameplay by illuminating tracer BBs while simultaneously producing a realistic muzzle flash effect. Perfect for low-light operations, night games and immersive MilSim events.
- Illuminates green tracer BBs.
- Realistic muzzle flash simulation.
- USB-C rechargeable.
- Charging cable included.
Modern Electronics with GATE X-ASR Protection
Although inspired by a WWII classic, the MG42 RETRO incorporates modern electronic protection thanks to the factory-installed GATE X-ASR MOSFET.
- Improved trigger response.
- Protection against electrical damage.
- Extended battery and electronic component lifespan.
- Built-in diagnostic LEDs for easy fault detection.
- GATE X-ASR Diagnostics Card included.
Built for the Support Gunner
The MG42 RETRO is designed to dominate long engagements by providing continuous suppressive fire. Its massive 2,500-round magazine, long precision barrel and stable bipod make it the perfect support weapon for defending objectives or covering advancing teammates during MilSim and outdoor games.
Key Features
- Official Specna Arms Retro Series replica.
- Developed in cooperation with S&T / AGM.
- Authentic WWII MG42 design.
- Metal, steel and wood construction.
- Integrated rechargeable tracer unit.
- Muzzle flash simulation.
- Factory-installed GATE X-ASR MOSFET.
- Quick Spring Change System.
- Large 2,500-round magazine.
- Folding steel bipod included.
- 585 mm inner barrel for improved accuracy.
- DEANS (T-Connect) battery connector.
Package Includes
- Specna Arms MG42 RETRO AEG machine gun
- 2,500-round magazine
- Folding bipod
- Rechargeable tracer unit
- USB-C charging cable
- GATE X-ASR Diagnostics Card
Battery and charger are not included.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
Specna Arms |
| Series |
Retro |
| Power Source |
AEG |
| Fire Mode |
Semi-Auto |
| Muzzle Velocity |
Approx. 370 FPS |
| Magazine Capacity |
2,500 BBs |
| Hop-Up |
Adjustable |
| Inner Barrel Length |
585 mm |
| Gearbox |
Special Gearbox |
| MOSFET |
GATE X-ASR |
| Quick Spring Change |
Yes |
| Battery Connector |
DEANS / T-Connect |
| Length |
1230 mm |
| Weight |
6560 g |
| Materials |
Steel, Aluminium, Wood, Polymer |
Recommended Accessories
For maximum performance, pair your MG42 with high-quality Airsoft BBs and a reliable LiPo battery and charger. Using tracer BBs will fully exploit the included tracer unit and realistic muzzle flash effect.
