Best Beginner Airsoft Guns

If you are looking for an absolutely authentic HK416 without all the extra weight of a full metal AEG, the Umarex H&K HK416 A5 Sportsline was designed with you in mind. This HK416 A5 is a perfect replica but is constructed from high-density fibre reinforced polymer with an alloy outer barrel and buffer tube, keeping the rifle strong and reducing its weight to a remarkably low 2.2kg. The HK416 A5 Sportsline is made for pure skirmishing, with a pre-installed ETU which monitors battery voltage and provides a swift trigger response in semi-auto, a rotary adjustable HOP-up unit and full compatibility with version 2 gearbox upgrades. With this HK416 you can run around all day with a SEAL-like complement of mission essentials and you don't need to be a mass of muscularity to do it!

Now here's a shotgun with some serious functionality for all you operators out there, looking to dominate any CQB environment 

With it's satisfying pump action, tri shot spread, this shotty lets you deal with any potential insurgents with ease.

Also featured are raised sighs for that extra bit of accuracy and adjustable, rotating stock that can be set to your build and playstyle, with it's lightweight build and manoeuvrable playstyle, while still pack some heat!

If you're in search of a lightweight rifle that doesn't compromise on style then you're in luck! The Specna Arms SA-F09 FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU M4/AR-15 AEG is constructed almost entirely from polymer, making it perfect for new skirmishers or veterans looking for something easier on the arms. This version is SA-F09 Specna's HAL¹ ETU, offering programmable fire controls and several quality-of-life functions built-in, all for barely more money than the original!

The HAL¹ is ready to go toe to toe with other modern MOSFETs, allowing you to select binary trigger, AUG mode and sniper delay instead of semi-auto and semi-auto lock, 3-round burst or 5-round burst instead of full auto. Also available are 5 levels of trigger sensitivity adjustment, 6 levels of adjustable pre-cocking, active braking and a low battery voltage alarm. Like the original SA-FX01, the HAL¹ equipped version also has a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel, giving it above-average accuracy potential and a slight raise in FPS from the same strength spring.

With Specna's ultra-strong high-density polymer and the option of using 20mm Picatinny or cutting-edge M-LOK accessories, this is one of the best-value AEG platforms on the market. Whether you're a new skirmisher looking for a long rifle shape with more features than the average or a veteran looking for some precision with a lightweight DMR-type, the Specna Arms SA-F09 FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU M4/AR-15 AEG will be an asset to you!

Whether you are a sniper looking for a compact AEG backup or want something short and light to take advantage of your agility, the Cybergun P90 is perfect for the job. This AEG boasts full metal construction, realistic trademarks licenced by FN Herstal itself and ambidextrous controls, perfect for left-handed shooters or those who like to shoot from both shoulders to make the best use of cover.

The internals are based around the TM P90 design, meaning a version 6 gearbox, rotary HOP-up unit and full compatibility with aftermarket upgrades for the TM P90. Also fitted are a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel for an improvement in accuracy potential and 8mm bushings for a smoother gearbox report and a slight increase in rate of fire. If you like to move fast and crawl in the woods, the P90 is your best friend!

Looking for a sneaky SMG? The CYMA CM.041 SD6 is a full metal version of the sneaky SMG-5 we all know and love which has been upgraded with CYMA's BLUE Edition internals, making it as rock solid on the inside as it is externally. All of the internal upgrades are focused on reduced friction and lower stress, meaning the BLUE Edition CM.041 SD6 should provide a lifetime of superb performance and is fully compatible with aftermarket upgrades for those who want a bit more. As it comes, the rate of fire and trigger response is spectacular for an AEG without a MOSFET and is a significant step up from other SMG-5 SD6 AEGs on the market.

The real-world version of this submachine gun has been used by US Navy SEALs and UKSF in various special applications and has an iconic look which simply cannot be imitated, as much as the M4 platform tries to (Honey badger *cough*). If you want an SMG which is milsim appropriate with a plethora of internal enhancements built right in, the CM.041 SD6 would be a great tool for the task.

For those who want a lightweight and affordable platform, no matter your skirmishing experience, the Specna Arms SA-F05-RL FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU™ M4/AR-15 AEG is the perfect rifle for you! The SA-F05-RL follows Specna's FLEX™ build style, constructed predominantly from high-density polymer with an alloy outer barrel, resulting in a lightweight and agile build which won't have your arms burning after a gameday!

Inside, we are treated to a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel paired with a rotary HOP-up unit, offering superb accuracy potential and improved air efficiency, giving you a slight FPS boost with the same strength spring. Also inside is the HAL¹ MOSFET, offering a range of programmable fire modes usually only present in platforms twice this price!

The HAL¹ is ready to go toe to toe with other modern MOSFETs, allowing you to select binary trigger, AUG mode and sniper delay instead of semi-auto and semi-auto lock, 3-round burst or 5-round burst instead of full auto. Also available are 5 levels of trigger sensitivity adjustment, 6 levels of adjustable pre-cocking, active braking and a low battery voltage alarm. That's one heck of a feature set for such a low-cost platform! If you're looking for a low-cost, lightweight primary but demand advanced internals, the Specna Arms SA-F05-RL FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU™ M4/AR-15 AEG is what you need!

For those who want a lightweight and affordable platform, no matter your skirmishing experience, the Specna Arms SA-F05-RL FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU™ M4/AR-15 AEG is the perfect rifle for you! The SA-F05-RL follows Specna's FLEX™ build style, constructed predominantly from high-density polymer with an alloy outer barrel, resulting in a lightweight and agile build which won't have your arms burning after a gameday!

Inside, we are treated to a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel paired with a rotary HOP-up unit, offering superb accuracy potential and improved air efficiency, giving you a slight FPS boost with the same strength spring. Also inside is the HAL¹ MOSFET, offering a range of programmable fire modes usually only present in platforms twice this price!

The HAL¹ is ready to go toe to toe with other modern MOSFETs, allowing you to select binary trigger, AUG mode and sniper delay instead of semi-auto and semi-auto lock, 3-round burst or 5-round burst instead of full auto. Also available are 5 levels of trigger sensitivity adjustment, 6 levels of adjustable pre-cocking, active braking and a low battery voltage alarm. That's one heck of a feature set for such a low-cost platform! If you're looking for a low-cost, lightweight primary but demand advanced internals, the Specna Arms SA-F05-RL FLEX™ HAL¹ ETU™ M4/AR-15 AEG is what you need!

If you're a sniper looking for the ultimate sidearm, the Novritsch SSX23 Gas NBB Pistol is pretty much it! The MK23 platform has been known for decades as the Airsoft sniper's best friend, and the Novritsch version is fully upgraded internally and ready for action. Other unique perks of the SSX23 include its metal optics ready slide with light-enhancing iron sights, giving you fantastic sights straight out of the gate with the option to mount the Novrtisch SSX23 Red Dot Plate or Slide rail and use an optical sight. 

Inside the SSX23, we are treated to a 6.02mm tightbore inner barrel paired with a TDC HOP-up and flat pressure plate, giving it demonic performance and the ability to outshoot most Airsoft assault rifles you'll encounter in the field. The most useful perk of the SSX23 as far as sniping is concerned is its ultra-quiet muzzle report. Even without a suppressor, the SSX23 is much quieter than a GBB pistol or AEG when fired, and with a suppressor mounted it is almost inaudible from a few meters away. If you need a sneaky sidearm for when the enemy close to within M.E.D., the Novritsch SSX23 Gas NBB Pistol has your back!

For those of you who prefer the old ways, this iconic beast of a revolver features a fully revolving revolving drum holding six shells. With a  4 inch barrel it is compact but still with a sturdy feel thanks to it's full metal alloy construction and is powered by green gas.

If you are wanting to get into Airsoft skirmishing, look no further than the CM.125, a great starter pistol for beginners, or a budget friendly sidearm for when your primary is empty and need to get a quick draw on an opponent. 

Designed to be easy to use, right out of the box, this electric Airsoft 6mm BB gun let's you get into action right away.

Constructed with an alloy mock slide and polymer frame, the CM.125 is lightweight and efficient at both semi and full auto, this pistol has everything you need to get started with your first Airsoft sidearm!

If you're in the market for an affordable M4/AR-15 AEG with programmable fire controls and a lightweight polymer build, the Delta Armory DA-C06 CHARLIE™ Silent Ops M4/AR-15 AEG is what you need. This integrally suppressed M4/AR-15 is rocking the sneaky "Honey Badger" look and is equipped with a quad rail handguard for all your accessory needs. Unlike a real suppressor, the integral example installed on the DA-C06 CHARLIE™ serves to conceal an extended 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel, giving this short and sneaky-looking platform surprising long-range effectiveness. 

As with the other offerings in the Delta Armory CHARLIE™ range, the tightbore inner barrel is paired with a rotary HOP-up unit, and a pre-upgraded gearbox featuring an SHS tappet plate and piston, 7mm bushings and a quick change spring guide. This gives you a respectable pre-upgraded feature set straight out of the box, with plenty of room for further upgrades thanks to full Tokyo Marui compatibility. Whether you are new to the sport or a veteran skirmisher looking for a sneaky backup platform, the Delta Armory DA-C06 is the best AR in this style and price range we have seen!

If you're in the market for an affordable M4/AR-15 AEG with programmable fire controls and a lightweight polymer build, the Delta Armory DA-C06 CHARLIE™ Silent Ops M4/AR-15 AEG is what you need. This integrally suppressed M4/AR-15 is rocking the sneaky "Honey Badger" look and is equipped with a quad rail handguard for all your accessory needs. Unlike a real suppressor, the integral example installed on the DA-C06 CHARLIE™ serves to conceal an extended 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel, giving this short and sneaky-looking platform surprising long-range effectiveness. 

As with the other offerings in the Delta Armory CHARLIE™ range, the tightbore inner barrel is paired with a rotary HOP-up unit, and a pre-upgraded gearbox featuring an SHS tappet plate and piston, 7mm bushings and a quick change spring guide. This gives you a respectable pre-upgraded feature set straight out of the box, with plenty of room for further upgrades thanks to full Tokyo Marui compatibility. Whether you are new to the sport or a veteran skirmisher looking for a sneaky backup platform, the Delta Armory DA-C06 is the best AR in this style and price range we have seen!

If you're looking for a lightweight build with heavyweight effect downrange, the Delta Armory DA-C04-EGL CHARLIE™ 10" KeyMod M4/AR-15 AEG should be on your radar. This CHARLIE™ line AEG is based on the original DA-C04 but equipped with the new EAGLE™ MOSFET/ETU system, offering a wide variety of programmable fire controls, pre-cocking and active braking.

For a platform in this price range, we are genuinely shocked at the volume of features packed into the EAGLE™, rivalling high-end MOSFETs but with the convenience of all modes being accessible through the trigger and fire selector, with no need for apps, firmware updates or other extras. The EAGLE joins the already rock-solid CHARLIE™ series internals, including an SHS piston with a full rack of steel teeth and an SHS tappet plate to guarantee reliable feeding.

If you're looking for a mid-range platform ideal for a fast-moving skirmisher which can be converted into a DMR with a quick change of the mainspring and reprogramming of the MOSFET, the DA-C04-EGL CHARLIE™ 10" KeyMod M4/AR-15 AEG from Delta Armory is exactly that!

If you're looking for a lightweight build with heavyweight effect downrange, the Delta Armory DA-C04-EGL CHARLIE™ 10" KeyMod M4/AR-15 AEG should be on your radar. This CHARLIE™ line AEG is based on the original DA-C04 but equipped with the new EAGLE™ MOSFET/ETU system, offering a wide variety of programmable fire controls, pre-cocking and active braking.

For a platform in this price range, we are genuinely shocked at the volume of features packed into the EAGLE™, rivalling high-end MOSFETs but with the convenience of all modes being accessible through the trigger and fire selector, with no need for apps, firmware updates or other extras. The EAGLE joins the already rock-solid CHARLIE™ series internals, including an SHS piston with a full rack of steel teeth and an SHS tappet plate to guarantee reliable feeding.

If you're looking for a mid-range platform ideal for a fast-moving skirmisher which can be converted into a DMR with a quick change of the mainspring and reprogramming of the MOSFET, the DA-C04-EGL CHARLIE™ 10" KeyMod M4/AR-15 AEG from Delta Armory is exactly that!

The Double Eagle M61 Spring Action Sniper is a lightweight and effective Airsoft Sniper Rifle that works by pulling back the Bolt to cock the Spring and feed a BB into the chamber. Unlike most up-market Sniper Rifles, this doesn't require any tinkering out of the box besides setting the Hop Up and using a high quality BB. Firing at ~466FPS w/ 0.2g BBs, you're clear to take it straight out the box and get playing competitively.

If you like the B9 shape and want the latest version, check out the RAVEN R9A4. This full metal GBB pistol is based on the latest iteration of the iconic B9, boasting a threaded barrel for suppressors and tracers, a refined grip angle with the latest V-tec style grips and an optics-ready slide. 

The R9A4 keeps the best of the older R9 variants, including its 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel, and gives the venerable B9 a modern makeover so it can go toe to toe with the latest Glock, Hi-Capa and Sig platforms. If you like your pistols at the cutting edge but want to sidestep the most common platforms, the R9A4 is perfect for you!

If you like the B9 shape and want the latest version, check out the RAVEN R9A4. This full metal GBB pistol is based on the latest iteration of the iconic B9, boasting a threaded barrel for suppressors and tracers, a refined grip angle with the latest V-tec style grips and an optics-ready slide. 

The R9A4 keeps the best of the older R9 variants, including its 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel, and gives the venerable B9 a modern makeover so it can go toe to toe with the latest Glock, Hi-Capa and Sig platforms. If you like your pistols at the cutting edge but want to sidestep the most common platforms, the R9A4 is perfect for you!

If you're in the market for what is probably the most iconic SMG design the world has ever known but you want it cheap, the Jing Gong JG069 SMG-5J SMG AEG should suit you perfectly. This SMG-5 AEG replicates one of the most modern SMG-5 variants, the "J" model first issued to the Japanese Armed Police, and is constructed predominantly from high density polymer to keep the build light, agile and affordable. 

Internally, the JG069 is based on the Tokyo Marui SMG-5 A5, meaning full compatibility with aftermarket upgrades for its basic yet functional alloy version 2 gearbox. All of the iconic SMG-5 details are present externally, including its claw-mount compatible receiver, tri-lug muzzle device and ambidextrous fire controls. If you need an SMG-5 in lightweight and cost-effective form, the Jing Gong JG069 SMG-5J SMG AEG is exactly that!

A high quality Airsoft replica of the Steyr SSG sniper rifle, consisting of a lightweight polymer Stock with alloy bolt, barrel and receiver, complete with an accurately recreated straight pull bolt.

Wanting to get into Airsoft skirmishing in style? Or maybe you're looking for an iconic sidearm to complete your loadout.

The CM.121 has got all bases covered, with it's lightweight polymer construction and choice of semi or full auto, this electric Desert Eagle lets you rock up to a skirmish with a replica of the classic hand cannon.

If you like your Hi-Capas short and well equipped, the VORSK Hi-Capa 3.8 X Pro GBB Pistol w/Red Dot Sight may be the Hi-Capa for you. This full metal GBB pistol boasts the usual VORSK compliment of pre-upgraded parts, including a flared magazine well, ported slide, extended controls and a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel for enhanced accuracy and improved gas efficiency.

This is the "BDS" red dot sight equipped variant, giving you a pre-installed red dot sight mounted to the rear of the slide, as is the current convention for combat pistols. The red dot sight provides faster target acquisition and looks fantastic, elevating the looks of the 3.8 X Pro into the elite.

The advantages of a shorter slide, frame and barrel include reduced overall weight, faster cyclic rate thanks to reduced slide rate and a faster draw from a retention holster, shaving off a few precious milliseconds for a seriously fast draw to target execution. If this sounds good to you, the VORSK Hi-Capa 3.8 X Pro GBB Pistol w/Red Dot Sight belongs in your holster!

If you like your Hi-Capas short and well equipped, the VORSK Hi-Capa 3.8 X Pro GBB Pistol w/Red Dot Sight may be the Hi-Capa for you. This full metal GBB pistol boasts the usual VORSK compliment of pre-upgraded parts, including a flared magazine well, ported slide, extended controls and a 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel for enhanced accuracy and improved gas efficiency.

This is the "BDS" red dot sight equipped variant, giving you a pre-installed red dot sight mounted to the rear of the slide, as is the current convention for combat pistols. The red dot sight provides faster target acquisition and looks fantastic, elevating the looks of the 3.8 X Pro into the elite.

The advantages of a shorter slide, frame and barrel include reduced overall weight, faster cyclic rate thanks to reduced slide rate and a faster draw from a retention holster, shaving off a few precious milliseconds for a seriously fast draw to target execution. If this sounds good to you, the VORSK Hi-Capa 3.8 X Pro GBB Pistol w/Red Dot Sight belongs in your holster!

An absolute classic Airsoft replica, still widely in use today by a variety of countries for both service and recreational shooting,

The brilliant blue slide, gives this EU17 a striking and, but more importantly, it requires no UKARA to purchase and with it being factory painted you can get straight into the action and start skirmishing the next day if ordered with our next day postage service!

A reliable gas blowback pistol, with lightweight polymer frame and tough alloy slide, with both semi and fully automatic functions, this is a go-to tried-and-true pistol for many Airsofters.

Maybe you aren't a fan of the ever-increasing pile of fancy slide cut shiny hi-capas? For the discerning gentleman who likes his sidearm to be a sidearm, this Army 1911 is the one. Featuring a full metal frame, slide, and outer barrel, the noise this thing makes when fired is very satisfying! The classic 1911 design aesthetic coupled with more modern MEU style sights and a wrap-around ergonomic grip means the R27 provides all the necessary enhancements but without any unnecessary additions ruining the pistol's simplicity, for which it is famous.

Maybe you aren't a fan of the ever-increasing pile of fancy slide cut shiny hi-capas? For the discerning gentleman who likes his sidearm to be a sidearm, this Army 1911 is the one. Featuring a full metal frame, slide, and outer barrel, the noise this thing makes when fired is very satisfying! The classic 1911 design aesthetic coupled with more modern MEU style sights and a wrap-around ergonomic grip means the R27 provides all the necessary enhancements but without any unnecessary additions ruining the pistol's simplicity, for which it is famous.

Maybe you aren't a fan of the ever-increasing pile of fancy slide cut shiny hi-capas? For the discerning gentleman who likes his sidearm to be a sidearm, this Army 1911 is the one. Featuring a full metal frame, slide, and outer barrel, the noise this thing makes when fired is very satisfying! The classic 1911 design aesthetic coupled with more modern MEU style sights and a wrap-around ergonomic grip means the R27 provides all the necessary enhancements but without any unnecessary additions ruining the pistol's simplicity, for which it is famous.

As seen in the immensely popular Battlefield game series, among many more, this is often the go-to rifle for aspiring snipers, with this new upgraded version shooting at a beastly 500FPS, straight out of the box.

Based on the M24 platform, this is spring powered bolt action replica with a full metal build with a lengthy adjustable buttstock. This is a great, budget-friendly Airsoft sniper for those of you looking to start your sniper loadout or if find yourself playing more outdoor skirmishes.

If you like your Hi-capa to go far and fast, the Novristch SSP2 has your name on it! This unique Hi-capa platform design was developed by Novritsch's tech team in Austria, boasting some of the most thoughtful improvements we have seen in the Hi-capa design, with a focus on pure performance. 

The SSP2 is rocking a fixed outer barrel for improved accuracy and a semi-split slide for improved cyclic rate and gas efficiency, pairing perfectly with the TDC adjustable HOP-up unit, 6.03mm tightbore inner barrel and Maple Leaf silicone HOP-up bucking for a real beast of a pistol with unheard of accuracy and range. On the outside, the SSP2 is also something special, with a unique look which cannot be mistaken for anything else. If you run pistol only or you need a long range sidearm solution, the SSP2 will be a true asset to your kitlist. 

A spring powered pump action 6mm BB Airsoft shotgun, designed to function like a real shotgun for use in Airsoft skirmishes and events.

The RAVEN R226 is a Full Metal Airsoft Pistol which is powered by Gas and provides a realistic recoil with each pull of the Trigger. The Pistol features an Electrostatic Finish which provides a durable coating that looks and feels amazing. Coupled with excellent Gas Efficiency, as well as a Threaded Barrel and 20mm Pistol Rail, this is a great choice for new players and seasoned pros alike.

This version of the Pistol is supplied with a Pre-Two Tone Blue Slide, meaning that anyone over 18 can order it without waiting for us to paint one, no defence required.