The “real” AK-47 (Avtomat Kalashnikova 1947) is a gas-operated assault rifle designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov, manufactuered by Russian manufacturer IZH, and used in many Eastern block nations during the Cold War. The real ak 47 is a 4.3kg bi-composite of wood and metal the real beauty of this weapon is its simple to use, it never jams or breaks, you can use it in some of the most hostile landscapes on the planet, it will still function.

From 1947 To this day between 30 and 50 million copies and variations of the AK - 47 have been produced world wide, making it the most widely used rifle in the world. The tokyo Marui ak-47 airsoft variant is just as fun. This AEG is a fully licensed and trademarked AK47 airsoft gun Before I get into the actual review of this weapon here are some notable features:

Full Size 1:1 Automatic Airsoft AK47 - 220 +fps w/ 0.12 g BB - Battery and Charger Included - Adjustable Hop Up - Safety Goggles Included - Mag: 100 Rounds - Perfect Entry Level AEG This is a Tokyo Marui Replica Fully Automatic AK 47 Airsoft Rifle Shoots powerfully at 250-200 fps.

* Full Size Replica Rifle, Heavy on hand 5 pounds
* 220 fps - 270 fps w/ 0.12gBB
* Battery and Charger Included
* Adjustable Hop Up Technology for Best Accuracy
* Magazine hold 100 Rounds

On receiving the Rifle, coming brand new in the box. setting it up is easy enough, Its a nice realistic feel with the weight you would expect from a machine like this. featuring an adjustable Hop Up. On shooting the ak47 rifle for the first time I smiled alot . For an AEG its accuracy is acceptable.

Firing at 270FPS its not the most powerful AEG on the market but would do the job in any skirmish. That said it is also upgradable to higher power, please refer to your local airsoft store for upgrade job.

The box contents includes: AK 47 High Power rechargeable battery Special Charger Unloader Bulletproof Goggles large bag of 6mm plastic BBs User Manual.

* Length: 875mm
* Weight: 6.4 lbs.
* Motor: EG700
* Gearbox: Version 3
* MV: 270 FPS
* Battery size: Large
* 70 rd magazine
* Sight tool
* Realistic wood look grip/stock
* Marui documents
* Loading tool
* Barrel cleaning tool
* 200 .25g BB’s

There are many types of airsoft machine/automatic guns on the market. E ach type and model has a different range in power, magazine capacity, FPS (feet per second) and ROF (rate of fire). Electric powered airsoft guns or automatic electric guns (AEGs) seem to be the most popular because of their high power and ease of use. The three biggest manufactures of automatic airsoft guns are Tokyo Marui, Classic Army and ICS (I Chih Shivan Enterprise Co. Ltd.).

Tokyo Marui has one of the best and most popular airsoft machine guns and their products now dominate the world market. Prices range from 200 to 400 dollars, approximately. The more popular models include AK series such as AK47, AK47 Spetznatz; MP series like MP5 A4, Tokyo Marui MP5SD5, Tokyo Marui MP5SD6, Full Metal UZI, Tokyo Marui SG 552 SEALS and MP5K-PDW. Most of these models come with a rechargeable battery, 280–300 FPS (feet per second), and ROF (rate of fire) range from 600-900 rounds per minute.Classic Army, the airsoft gun company based in Hong Kong, has also produced a range of popular airsoft machine gun models. The MP5 series is very popular with cost ranging approximately 250-300 dollars.

For example, the Classic Army MP5SD6 cost s around 325 dollars and features full Metal Body, detachable silencer, Collapsible Stock, 8.4V mini battery, 315 FPS and 200 round high capacity magazine.ICS, based in Taiwan is also another big manufacturer of automatic electric guns (AEGs) and airsoft machine guns. The company markets the AK, M16 and MP5 series of airsoft guns. Prices range between 250-350 dollars. One of the most popular is the ICS MP5A4 Tactical RIS which features 230 round magazine,

Navy style lower receiver, tactical RIS, grip, & and a sight mount with an FPS of 310. Electric Airsoft Guns provides detailed information on airsoft guns, airsoft gun history, airsoft gun pellets, airsoft machine guns and more.