S&T M870 Short Barrel Pump-Action Spring Airsoft Shotgun - Faux Wood

SKU: 213929
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Platform: M870
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Overview

S&T M870 Shotgun Short Barrel (Faux Wood - STSPG08FWS)

Legal Information

iWholesales Ltd is a trade-only supplier ofAirsoft recreational equipment. Airsoft is a popular, non-lethal sporting hobby in the UK, legally and safely categorized alongside common activities like paintball and gel blasting.

1. A Safe & Regulated Hobby
  • Recreational Nature: Airsoft is an organized sporting activity focused on teamwork and target play, much like paintball.
  • Safety Tested: These items are engineered to discharge lightweight 6mm plastic pellets that are non-lethal and designed specifically for hobbyist use.
  • Legal Status: Under the Firearms Act 1968 (Section 57A), airsoft products are not considered firearms because they operate at very low energy levels.
2. Muzzle Energy & Safety Limits

To ensure these items remain safe for recreational play, they strictly follow the kinetic energy limits set by UK law:

  • Fully Automatic Models: These are capped at 1.3 Joules.
  • Single Shot Models: These are capped at 2.5 Joules.
  • Toy-Like Characteristics: Because they fire only plastic or part-plastic spherical missiles (max 8mm diameter) at these low energies, they are legally recognized as safe recreational tools.
3. Restricted Professional Ecosystem (B2B)

While individual buyers at retail shops must provide proof of "Defense" (such as a skirmisher membership) under the VCRA Act, iWholesales operates at a higher professional tier:

  • Vetted Trade Only: This platform is a Closed Ecosystem. We do not sell to the general public.
  • Mandatory Business Verification: Every account is manually reviewed and approved by our compliance team. We only supply verified retailers who are already legal professionals in the hobby industry.
  • Pre-Vetted Supply Chain: By the time an item is listed here, it has already passed through our strict safety and legal vetting process, ensuring it is 100% legal to trade.
4. Industry Accreditations

Our commitment to safety is supported by our active memberships in professional hobbyist and trade associations:

  • GTA (Gun Trade Association): Membership No. IWH/3379.
  • BASC (British Association for Shooting & Conservation): Membership No. 160096741.
  • Registered Firearms Dealer (RFD): We are a Registered Firearms Dealer authorized by the Thames Valley Police (Certificate No: 43/00000008887).

Summary for Compliance Reviewers: iWholesales Ltd provides non-lethal sporting goods for a regulated professional market. Our products meet all UK safety energy requirements and are traded within a restricted, verified professional network, ensuring total compliance with hobby and trade laws.

Product Overview

The S&T M870 Shotgun Short Barrel (Faux Wood - STSPG08FWS) is a high-performance, pump-action spring airsoft shotgun engineered to balance classic law-enforcement styling with close-quarters maneuverability. S&T circumvents the heavy weight, moisture swelling, and maintenance vulnerabilities of real lumber by crafting this platform with an incredibly realistic faux-wood polymer stock and pump foregrip, complete with authentic grain texturing. Built around a rugged, full-metal receiver and barrel assembly, this short-barreled shotgun delivers a solid, front-heavy realism that stands up to aggressive handling on the field without sacrificing player agility.

Performance-wise, the STSPG08FWS utilizes a reliable single-shot spring-cocking system that drives a precision inner barrel, offering greater accuracy and range consistency over multi-shot variant airsoft shotguns. Operating via a smooth pump-action stroke, the mechanical compression engine fires at a crisp, field-legal velocity, making it an excellent primary or backup tool for close-quarters battle (CQB) arenas. Ammunition is fed through a low-profile, flush-fitting detachable box magazine, avoiding the slow loading times of individual shell-ejecting systems. Complete with an integrated sling mount and a textured buttplate, this compact long gun provides exceptional tactical efficiency. For B2B trade stockists, commercial rental facilities, and premier airsoft retailers, this metal-and-polymer shotgun is a high-turnover inventory anchor that perfectly answers consumer demand for a dependable, classic-tier support weapon.

Technical Specifications & Materials

  • Component Category: Pump-Action Spring-Powered Airsoft Shotgun
  • Model / Product Code: STSPG08FWS
  • Barrel Profile Variant: Compact Short Barrel Edition for CQB optimization
  • Chassis Core Construction: Heavy-duty full-metal receiver, outer barrel, and magazine tube
  • Furniture Materials: High-impact, industrial polymer stock and foregrip with high-fidelity faux wood grain finish
  • Ammunition Specification: 6mm precision airsoft BBs (0.20g - 0.25g high-grade recommended)
  • Firing Mechanism: Mechanical spring-piston compression system (manual pump-action, single-shot)
  • Ammunition Payload Capacity: Detachable 22-round low-profile box magazine
  • Hop-Up Assembly: Adjustable precision internal system
  • Sighting Array: Low-profile front bead iron sight
  • Sling Interface: Integrated front and rear steel sling mount loops
  • Physical Parameters: Compact overall length optimized for close-range deployment; net weight of approximately 2.1 kg
  • Package Includes: 1x S&T M870 Short Barrel Faux Wood Shotgun, 1x 22-Round Magazine, User Operational Manual
SKU 213929
Category Shotgun
Construction Gun Metal/Polymer
Fire Mode Guns Safe/Single
Hop Up Guns Adjustable
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