The promised licensed replica of the HK G3A3 rifle by WE has been finally released. This is another gas powered G3A3 replica, The product of the Umarex/VFC cooperation is already available. Of course, the new rifle is also produced under the HK license, which Umarex owns.

Images and technical data are sparse at the moment. It is known, however, that the rifle differs significantly from the VFC version. In addition to design solution used, the basic operational differences are the magazines capacity. The WE version holds 30 BBs while The VFC 20 BBs. The muzzle velocity is 450 fps in the WE and 330 fps in the VFC version.

The WE replica is made mainly of pressed steel sheet.

We have not found information about the price of the new replica. However, the VFC product Poland (Specshop) costs around 522 Euro (regular price without discounts).

Below is a video in which both replicas (VFC/WE) were compared: