Popular militaria collector Neo035 has finally taken delivery of a long-awaited Shoei MP40 replica, ending a patience-testing two-year wait since the pre-order window opened. For envious viewers hoping to secure their own piece of history, the news is less encouraging. The manufacturer has already sold out of the entire production run, meaning latecomers are left empty-handed.
Another review of the good old AGM MP40 AEG. Mach Sakai takes a new look and he covers the gun's specifications, including its length (approximately 63cm collapsed, 84cm with stock extended) and weight (2.9kg without battery), and notes its price is around 35,200 JPY. The review demonstrates how to disassemble the upper and lower receivers to install the battery, explains the safety mechanism, and shows the slide-type hop-up adjustment.
Stu of Patrol Base walks us through what probably is the best selling airsoft MP40 in the market, the AGM MP40 AEG... "The AGM MP40 AEG brings one of the early Twentieth Century's most iconic and infamous machine pistols onto the Airsoft market.
In the first video by the Philippine-based Biohazard Airsoft Shop, they cover the SRC MP40 AEG. This full-metal AEG, complete with German markings, authentic Bakelite fore and pistol grips, and a realistic full-auto-only design (no safety), demands careful handling. Featuring an anodized aluminum receiver, 8mm ball bearing gearbox, and a high-torque motor, it fires at 330 FPS.
If you are wondering what happened to the SHOEI Facebook Page, it got unpublished by the social media platform, the latest in the long line of airsoft pages getting the axe by its algorithm. But don't worry, all things are normal at the company and they announced that their MP40 model gun is now in production:
"Greetings to all our devoted customers.
Thank you so much Always!
Already in the market for sometime now, the SRC MP40 EBB is presented by World War II airsoft specialist, Neo035, in this video in the loadout during that period. SRC have faithfully replicated one of the airsoft MP40 replicas available, featuring a full metal body with German markings, Bakelite fore and pistol grips, and a realistic lack of a safety catch. This fully automatic AEG requires careful handling when loaded, making it ideal for German re-enactors.
The AGM MP40 is getting another round of attention from airsoft YouTubers and L'Antre Du Dingo is up next to give his take on this airsoft collectible. A realistic replica of the iconic MP40 machine pistol, the AGM MP40 AEG is a favorite in Airsoft. Great for WW2 reenactments with its use by various factions, the MP40’s tough, full metal build and upgradeable gearbox make it a solid choice for both historical accuracy and competitive play.
Mach Sakai tests a collectible AEG that has been available for almost two decades, the AGM MP40 AEG. The AGM MP40 airsoft gun lets you experience a piece of WWII history with its realistic metal build and classic SMG design. Perfect for reenactors or skirmishers seeking a unique primary, it even offers upgrade options for performance enthusiasts.
For model gun collectors anxiously waiting for the next production by SHOEI, they are announcing that they will soon start producing the MP40 model gun in this email sent in by Tomio... "We are now planning to begin production of a new product, the MP40 model gun, which has been on the market for several years. However, since this "MP40 model gun" is a new product, it requires more cost, time and effort than reproducing the previous lineup.
This video from Administrative Results feature one of the iconic SMGs that saw action in World War II and has airsoft versions available in the market --- the MP40... "The development of the MP 40 began in the late 1930s as an improvement over its predecessor, the MP 38. German engineer Heinrich Vollmer designed it to be a more cost-effective and simplified version of the MP 38.
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