Now we get to see from Evike.com their Matrix MG42 AEG which they are taking pre-orders at US$630.00... "The Matrix Full Metal MG42 Airsoft AEG Machine Gun is the first of its kind: a true 1:1 AEG MG42 replica. This gun is a must have for any WWII enthusiast or collector due to its level of detail. Though it may feature the level of detail a collector would want, it is far from a weak replica that can only sit on the shelf. This gun is almost completely steel and metal alloy set aside the real wood stock and the textured panels on the pistol grip. Fully adjustable sights adorn the outer receiver alongside a folding steel bipod making this a formidable weapon of choice for any Airsoft squad. The gearbox is fully reinforced with a thick metal shell and steel bushings providing a reliable, sturdy internal system that is can take a beating.

Features:

• Stamped Steel Receiver
• Full Metal Barrel Assembly
• Real Wood Stock
• Full Metal Steel Bushing Gearbox
• Steel Folding Bipod
• Textured Imitation Wood Pistol Grip
• Adjustable Front and Rear Sights
• Steel 2000rd Box Magazine with Autowind Function (Requires 4x AA Batteries)
• Realistic 1:1 Replica
• Integrated Safety Button
• Battery Tucks Away Inside Stock / Receiver
• Functioning Mock Charging Handle
• Compatible with Ver.2 Internal Parts (except proprietary air nozzle)

Specifications:

• Length: 1250mm
• Weight: 7100g
• Inner Barrel: ~600mm
• Magazine Capacity: 2000rd Autowind Steel Box Magazine
• Muzzle Velocity: 320~350 FPS (Measured with 0.20g BBs)\
• Gearbox: Custom Full Metal, Fully Upgradeable\
• Motor: Short Type
• Fire Modes: Full-Auto, Safety
• Package Includes: Gun, Box Magazine, 8.4v Small Type Battery, Wall Charger
• Battery: 9.6v Small Type recommended (Wired to Stock with Small Tamiya Connector. 8.4v Small Type Battery and Wall Charger included.)
• Hopup: Yes, Adjustable"