VFC L403A1 AIW Gas Blowback Rifle VF2 LL403A1 TN31

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VFC L403A1-AIW Gas Blowback Rifle (VF2-LL403A1-TN31)


 

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 VFC L403A1-AIW Gas Blowback Rifle (VF2-LL403A1-TN31) is an elite-tier, museum-grade airsoft training replica engineered through a premium authorized collaboration between VegaForceCompany (VFC) and Knight's Armament Company (KAC). Replicating the centerpiece of the UK Ministry of Defence's Project Hunter initiative, this model is a faithful 1:1 reproduction of the real-steel Knight's Stoner 1 (KS-1) variant, officially adopted as the L403A1 Alternate Individual Weapon (AIW) by the British Army’s Ranger Regiment and Royal Marines Commandos. This gas blowback rifle (GBBR) represents the absolute vanguard of frontline service rifle modernization, replacing legacy bullpup layouts with a streamlined, ultra-ergonomic AR architecture.

Performance-wise, the L403A1-AIW marks the commercial debut of VFC’s cutting-edge "EVO" AR GBB System (V3 architecture). This next-generation pneumatic powertrain features a completely redesigned, precision-machined steel bolt carrier integrated with high-efficiency gas relief ports and paired with a high-speed steel buffer unit. The result is a rock-solid cycling sequence that maximizes gas efficiency while delivering a brutal, hard-kicking recoil impulse. To ensure surgical accuracy under continuous fire, VFC has integrated an all-new steel-reinforced Top Dead Center (TDC) Hop-Up chamber, enabling ultra-precise, vibration-resistant hop adjustments directly inside the chamber utilizing a specialized tool. Complete with a fully mirrored, ambidextrous lower receiver layout (including the fire selector, magazine catch, bolt release, and charging handle), a distinct 13.7-inch KAC-style dimpled heavy barrel, and a rigid 12.8-inch KAC URX-6 M-LOK handguard finished in a striking Tan/FDE operational colorway, this premium platform provides commercial training fields and serious MilSim players with the absolute pinnacle of contemporary battle realism.

Technical Specifications & Materials

  • Component Category: Next-Generation Gas Blowback Airsoft Tactical Infantry Rifle (GBBR)
  • Factory SKU / Model: VF2-LL403A1-TN31 (Model L403A1-AIW)
  • Licensing & Heritage: Fully authorized Knight's Armament Company (KAC) markings and British Military service rollmarks
  • Pneumatic Engine Platform: All-New VFC "EVO" AR GBB System (Enhanced V3 Mechanism)
  • Chassis & Upper Assembly: CNC-machined structural aluminum alloy upper and lower receiver
  • Handguard Integration: 12.8-inch KAC URX-6 M-LOK free-float rail system with continuous top monolithic Picatinny rail
  • Barrel Architecture: 13.7-inch KAC-pattern Dimpled Heavy Barrel in one-piece aluminum alloy for optimal structural harmonics
  • Internal Control Components: Heavy-duty steel hammer set, reinforced steel firing pin, and all-steel fire control group
  • Propellant Power Source: Green Gas / Top Gas / Propane-based airsoft propellants
  • Magazine Compatibility: Optimized for VFC V3 / V4 M4 Gas Magazines (Includes 1x V4-spec 30-round magazine)
  • Ammunition Specification: 6mm BBs (High-grade polished 0.25g - 0.36g heavy match BBs highly recommended)
  • Bilateral Weapon Control: 100% Fully ambidextrous fire selector, mag release, bolt catch/release, and charging handle
  • Hop-Up Assembly: Precision steel-reinforced TDC (Top Dead Center) Hop-Up system adjusting directly via chamber area
  • Muzzle Threading & Interface: 14mm CCW (Counter-Clockwise) thread fitted with a KAC QDC (Quick Detach Coupling) flash hider
  • Stock Configuration: B5-style six-position retractable crane stock with comfortable rubberized recoil pad
  • Dimensional Footprint: 790 mm collapsed / 870 mm fully extended length
  • Net Mass: 2.80 kg (Realistic combat dry weight)
  • Package Includes: 1x VFC L403A1-AIW GBBR, 1x 30-Round V4 Gas Magazine, EVO AR GBB Hop Adjustment Tool, User Manual
SKU 213907
Category Rifle
Blowback Blowback
Construction Gun Metal/Polymer
Fire Mode Guns Safe/Single/Auto
Hop Up Guns Adjustable
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