At the MOA Exhibition 2023, the big guns are produced by the Penghu Armaments Factory or PAF Airsoft. For those familiar with the company, the have the M2 Browning airsoft machinge gun series that even come with a twin-mount for double the fun. For fast launchers, they have the MK19 and the Vietnam War-era MK18 Mod0. For more infantry support they also have the M2 mortar system.
REAPERs Airsoft got a project with Airsoft2Go using the Tokyo Marui MK18 NGRS. Watch the video to find out what components were used in the upgrade project... "Finally there is a small project again. In cooperation with Airsoft2GO and GATE Enterprise we take a look at the Marui NGRS system."
Turzo Airsoft goes over the Evolution Airsoft Recon S MK18 Mod0 Carbontech AEG for this video review. This AEG uses Technopolymer Carbontech as material and comes with its own MOSFET and Electronic Trigger System... "New review on Evolution Airsoft Recon S MK18 Mod 0 Carbontech replica. Information, operation and performance."
As we always say, everyone has an opinion on which is the best beginner's airsoft gun. In the case of the Salty Old Gamer, it's the Lancer Tactical MK18 Mod0... "The Lancer Tactical MK18 MOD 0 Gen 2 has lots of non-starter goodies packed into its starter price. This could be the best starter airsoft gun out there right now. Check it out and decide for yourself."
The Avalon MK18 Mod0 AEG, made by VFC which was first released over 10 years ago gets update for 2019 with the ECS Gearbox and features the Daniel Defense rail system. Airsoft Atlanta has it in stock and here is their take on this AEG... "A review of the MK18 Avalon VFC M4 AEG - with Daniel Defense rail system (licensed). A fully licensed airsoft MK18 gun from Avalon/Elite Force with newly upgraded internal parts for 2019.
Matt walks us through the VFC MK18 Mod1 Full Metal AEG which is in stock right now at Evike.com. He's impressed with the detail and quality of the AEG, though he wished that the flip-up front sight should have been spring loaded for quick flip-up the sight when needed. The RIS Hanguard is fully CNC'd, and the bolt catch works like the real thing. For US$430.00, you can get this baby from their online store.