MG42 Machinegun Replica: A Historical Masterpiece for Airsoft Enthusiasts
G&G has once again delighted historical replica enthusiasts and airsoft aficionados with the long-awaited MG42 machinegun replica. This faithful reproduction of the iconic Maschinengewehr 42, introduced into service in 1942, captures the essence of the legendary weapon that struck fear into enemy ranks during World War II.
From the moment you lay eyes on this replica, it's evident that you're holding something more than a toy. The meticulously crafted design replicates the original's dimensions and intricate details, while the robust full-metal construction imparts a hefty weight of nearly 11 kilograms without a magazine.
The replica's primary components are crafted from durable steel: the bipod, barrel cover, flash hider, receiver, magazine, and mechanisms for barrel release and reloading all bear the weight and feel of the genuine article. The outer barrel, however, is made of a zinc and aluminum alloy for enhanced durability.
The gearbox, meticulously machined from 6061 aluminum, ensures reliable performance and longevity. Polymer components, including the magazine finish, round dummies, and pistol grip, complement the overall aesthetic and functionality.
The stock, true to the original, is fashioned from natural, lacquered wood, providing a comfortable and authentic feel. The hop-up adjustment ring is conveniently located beneath the dust cover for easy access. A sturdy steel bipod can be deployed and folded beneath the barrel, offering stability for sustained fire.
As the original MG42 was adapted for anti-aircraft use, the airsoft replica features appropriate "L-Kimme" iron sights. These sights, along with the replica's impressive 490mm inner barrel, ensure accurate and reliable operation.
To power this formidable airsoft "Hitler's Saw" (as it was dubbed by Allied forces), a dedicated, specially designed, and reinforced gearbox has been installed. This gearbox houses a robust set of steel gears and metal 10mm oil-free bearings. For quick modifications, the gearbox incorporates a convenient spring change system.
The MG42's electrically spun box magazine is a faithful reproduction of the original, its casing crafted entirely from steel. It holds an impressive 1700 BBs and is powered by a 7.4V battery, providing hours of exhilarating airsoft action.
The MG42 machinegun replica from G&G stands as a testament to meticulous craftsmanship and historical accuracy, offering airsoft enthusiasts a chance to wield one of the most iconic firearms in history. With its stunning design, robust construction, and unwavering performance, this replica is sure to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Set Includes:
- Replica
- Magazine
- Li-Po 11.1V 1100mAh, 12.21Wh, 20C battery
- Li-Po 7.4V 430 mAh, 3.18 Wh, 20C battery
- Charger adapter
- Charger with a balancer
- Ammo belt with round dummies
- Manual
Specifications
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Battery Included: No
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Bearings Diameter [mm]: 10
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Blow Back: No
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Colour: Black
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Product Length [cm]: 123
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Product Weight [g]: 11000
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Power Supply: Electric
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Material: Wood, Metal, Plastic
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Muzzle Velocity [FPS]: 390
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Fire Mode: Full-auto
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Gearbox Version: Gearbox special
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Hop-Up: Yes
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Inner Barrel Length [mm]: 490
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Length Minimal [mm]: 1230
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Magazine Capacity [pcs.]: 1700
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MOSFET/ETU: No