Airsoft Cloner explores the Colt M607, a rare Vietnam-era firearm often described as the "grandfather" of the modern M4 carbine. Produced in tiny numbers, this experimental weapon was essentially a full-sized M16 that had been given a DIY-style haircut; the barrel, handguards, and stock were all shortened to make it more maneuverable in dense jungle environments.
Taiwan Gun presents the EMG Colt Vietnam Legends Reborn that uses the CYMA CGS... "Cyma CGS brings the classic Colt Vietnam-era rifles back to life with a level of detail that borders on obsessive craftsmanship - correct markings, authentic materials, true-to-spec proportions, and a gas system that recreates the original handling down to the smallest movement.
From machining to finish, every element is designed for collectors and reenactors who notice EVERYTHING.
In this video by Taktik Airsoft, they present VFC Colt M16A2, a replica of the rifle developed for the Marine Corps to provide better precision than its predecessors. This model features a thicker barrel profile to stop the wobbling and a rounded handguard designed for users with smaller hands. The muzzle brake has also been updated to avoid blowing dust into your face while lying on the ground, and it includes a rear sight adjustable for those who think they can actually hit a target at 800 meters.
Jaeger Precision unboxes the Colt N23 CGS GBBR from EMG and CYMA, a compact and niche airsoft rifle based on a shortened M16 design. He explains that he purchased this specific model because its unique, "wacky" look makes it a perfect candidate for an experimental project, unlike his high-end collector rifles which he prefers to keep in their original retro condition.
Airsoft Chay checks out the VFC M16 A2 Carbine gas blowback rifle, a licensed Colt Model 727 replica, listing its metal and nylon polymer externals, noting the finish's scratch susceptibility. It highlights the durable VFC V3 AR internal system, performance aspects like gas efficiency and strong recoil, and covers maintenance. In the end, he recommends it as a top choice for a reliable, classic-looking replica within its price range, despite minor cons like paint fragility.
Prime Mech Airsoft, based in France, specializes in crafting high-end airsoft rifles known for their exceptional trigger response and quiet operation. Their custom Colt Commando XM177 build, for instance, uses the CYMA XM177e1 CM009E as its base. This particular rifle is upgraded with a Gate ASTER II Bluetooth unit, a 13:1 gearset with 13 teeth, and a 22 TPA motor, resulting in a power output of 1 joule with 0.28g BBs.
Allan "Uncle Fury" does another visual project called "“Colt M653 GBBR @ Operation Urgent Fury” that features the EMG Arms Licensed Colt Retro AR GBBR Series. This uses the CYMA CGS/T8 SP System Airsoft, a new gas blowback rifle design with full compatibility with the Tokyo Marui MWS system, offering a robust base for extensive aftermarket customization.
Probably the last VFC GBB to be reviewed by Airsoft Chay for now as he shifts to the Marui MWS GBB. The VFC Colt URG-I M4/MK16 V3 GBB is VFC's offering in 2023 with authentic Colt licensed markings on the lower receiver. This gas blowback rifle features a Guide-HOP quick hop-up adjustment system, a VFC V3 valve knocker (similar to their BCM GBB series), and is constructed with durable steel components including the bolt carrier, fire control parts, and an SF-Style SOCOM type steel 4-prong flash hider.
Garand Thumb tests what he says is the tiniest self-defence gun, the Colt 1908 Pocket Hammerless... "In this video, we dive into the Colt 1908 Pocket Hammerless, a revolutionary semi-automatic pistol that made waves in the early 20th century. We'll explore its sleek design, unique features, and historical significance, as well as a closer look at its mechanics and performance.
The Baton Airsoft M1911A1 CO2 GBB JASG certified CO2 gas blowback pistol gets the scrutiny of Mach Sakai in this video review. This features a short recoil outer barrel and a slide stop metal bracket. The gun has a 15-BB capacity and an inner diameter of 6. It requires a 12g CO2 cartridge that is sold separately to operate. The kinetic energy when fired is 0.98J or less.