King Arms company has announced a few days ago that it resumed production of the M1 Carbine CO2 powered replica. They are expected to be available in stores in June!
Both versions of the carbine will be available again - the M1 Carbine with a wooden stock:
and the M1A1 Paratrooper Carbine with folding stock:
Basic parameters:
- overall length (maximum): 920 mm;
- mass: 2450/2480 (Paratrooper);
- length of the inner barrel: 267 mm;
- magazine capacity: 15 BBs;
- blowback:
- muzzle velocity: 430-470 fps (lower velocity versions available on some markets).
The replicas are made of solid wood and metal, of course the basic metal is aluminum alloy. The CO2 capsule is located in the magazine.
A few details about the design and appearance:
New prices have not been published yet. Previous editions of carbines costed about 330 - 350 dollars.
