WE L85A2 Airsoft (Open Bolt Gas Blow Back)

Description

WE R012 L85 Airsoft (Open Bolt Gas Blow Back) – Defcon Airsoft

The WE R012 L85 Airsoft replica delivers a precise and powerful experience, faithfully replicating the iconic L85A2 assault rifle used by front-line UK forces. Designed for excellent manoeuvrability and accuracy, this bullpup model balances barrel length and compactness, making it ideal for airsoft skirmishes where both precision and mobility matter.

Constructed from a robust combination of steel, zinc, and aluminium alloy, the replica features a steel receiver, trigger guard, and flash hider for durability. Its ergonomic components, including a pistol grip, handguard, and cheek pad, are crafted from elastic ABS polymer, while the thick anti-slip rubber stock pad ensures a secure hold in all conditions. This build quality means the rifle’s weight closely mirrors that of the original, enhancing handling realism.

The WE R012 L85 operates with an open bolt gas blowback system that provides a noticeably stronger recoil than typical GBB replicas, because the entire mechanism shifts rearwards during firing. This increases immersion, and the adjustable hop-up allows for tailored accuracy with 0.2g BBs. Compatible with WE green gas M4/M16 STANAG magazines, it combines authentic function with dependable performance on the field.

Key Features:

• Build Materials: Steel receiver, zinc and aluminium alloy components, elastic ABS polymer parts

• Blowback System: Open bolt gas blowback with enhanced rearward displacement for realistic recoil

• Hop-Up: Adjustable for improved precision

• Magazine Capacity: 40 rounds, compatible with WE green gas M4/M16 magazines

• Weight: Approximately 3600g to 4700g, reflecting original L85 dimensions

• Velocity: Around 350 FPS using 0.2g BBs

• Design Elements: Nylon fibre handguard, pistol grip, cheek piece with rubber stock pad (olive drab), steel carry handle, and aluminium outer barrel (desert colour)

• Sights: Carry handle integrated rear iron sights for quick target acquisition

This airsoft rifle is engineered to offer reliable operation and a convincing shooting experience. Its balance of materials and engineering ensures users receive both authenticity and performance, making it a leading choice for UK airsoft players.

WE 30rds Gas M4/T91/4168/L85 open Bolt magazine version 3 (Black)