VFC's New XM16E1 M16 Gas Blowback Rifle

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Heavy Metal Jacket Airsoft has been featuring gas blowbacks from VFC and in this video, it is about the VFC Colt XM16E1 GBB. This officially licensed Colt M16 gas airsoft rifle boasts the authentic size and markings of the experimental, pre-M16A1 model. While lightweight despite its 20-inch barrel, it features period-accurate details like an M16A1 handguard, steel flash hider, and Colt markings, making it a true collector's item for history buffs and airsoft enthusiasts alike.

VFC XM16E1 GBBR First Impressions

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It's a first impressions video by Nocturnal on the VFC XM16E1 gas blowback rifle. The VFC Colt XM16E1 gas airsoft rifle is a full-size, 20-inch barreled M16 replica despite its historical "experimental" designation. While appearing bulky, it's surprisingly lightweight compared to modern rifles. This fully licensed replica boasts accurate markings and features, making it a faithful representation of the beloved M16A1's direct predecessor.

VFC Colt XM16E1 GBB Gets Released Today

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If you are a fan of historical AR15 platform gas blowback airsoft rifles, you might be interested in the VFC Colt XM16E1 gas blowback rifle. This is a full-size, 20-inch barreled M16 style rifle that is fully licensed by both Colt and Cybergun. It is based on the experimental rifle that was the precursor to the M16A1, which was much more popular than the first M16 among Vietnam War veterans. It has all the correct and authentic markings and features of the original rifle.

CYMA CM009C XM16E1 MOSFET Edition Review

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Available at Airsoft Sports in Russia is the CYMA CM009C, an XM16E1 AEG that is equipped with a MOSFET. Made of polymer and metal it has an 6.03mm inner barrel, fixed sights, dummy flash suppressor with a 14mm CCW thread and comes with a steel magazine... "A short review of the Cyma CM009C XM16E1 AEG. You can buy and get acquainted with more detailed technical characteristics on our website."

DnA XM16E1 Gas Blowback Rifle Shooting Test

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The Nothing Too Crazy channel does a quick shooting test of the DnA XM16E1 Gas Blowback Rifle. This is based on the Vietnam War-era XM16E1 Mod 603 early and it looks like it has been faithfully replicated for airsoft. This is based on the VFC GBB system and he fitted an authentic handguard, buttstock, charging handle and dust cover.

DNA XM16E1 (603Early) Gas Blowback Rifle At Bang Bang HK

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Collectors of early variants of the M16 rifle can check enquire at Bang Bang Big Boys Store in Hong Kong aboout the DNA XM16A1 (603Early) GBBR that they have in stock. Only HK-residents can order from their store... "XM16E1 is the first M16 series to be put into the VN war. It is the first "03" type M16 of the US military. 03 refers to the "increase aid" so this is only an early 603 MOD.

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