Webley MkVI .455 Service Air Revolver Battlefield Finish (4" Barrel - .177/4.5mm)

SKU: H10198
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Platform: Webley
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Overview

The Webley MkVI .455 Service Air Revolver in Battlefield Distressed finish is a full-metal, .177 calibre (4.5mm) CO2 replica with a 4" rifled barrel and original 1915 markings.

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.

Authentic Battlefield Proven Design

Introducing the Webley MkVI .455 Service Air Revolver in a unique Battlefield Distressed finish. This CO2-powered .177 calibre air pistol is a faithful replica of the iconic Webley MkVI revolver, built from original blueprints and retaining the authentic 1915 markings. Featuring full metal construction and a 4" rifled barrel, this air pistol captures the look, feel, and performance of the original service revolver issued to British and Commonwealth troops during WWI. Ideal for collectors and airgun enthusiasts alike, the Battlefield finish adds an extra layer of historical charm, giving the revolver a well-worn, battle-proven appearance.

Features & Benefits

  • True to the Original: Manufactured using original blueprints, this air pistol mirrors the operation of the live-firing Webley MkVI with loading, cycling, firing, and ejecting all functioning just like the original.
  • 1915 Markings: Complete with original 1915 markings, this air pistol delivers a truly authentic experience for historical enthusiasts and collectors.
  • Battlefield Distressed Finish: The distressed, battle-worn finish gives the revolver a rugged appearance, reminiscent of its use during the First World War.
  • Single/Double Action: Offers both single and double action modes, allowing for precision or rapid fire.
  • Full Metal Construction: The full metal build ensures a durable, realistic feel, making it indistinguishable from the original in weight and balance.
  • Field Strippable: Designed for easy maintenance, this revolver can be disassembled just like the original.
  • 4" Rifled Barrel: A rifled 4" barrel enhances accuracy and performance, especially for the .177 calibre pellet.
  • 6-Shot Capacity: The revolver holds six individual shells, which must be loaded with pellets for a realistic shooting experience.

Specifications

  • Calibre: .177 (4.5mm) Pellet
  • Barrel Length: 4 inches (rifled)
  • Construction: Full metal
  • Action: Single/Double
  • Magazine Capacity: 6 shots
  • Finish: Battlefield Distressed
  • Weight: 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg)
  • Power Source: 1 x 12g CO2 capsule
  • Loading Style: Pellets loaded into individual shells (additional shells sold separately)

The Webley MkVI .455 Service Air Revolver Battlefield Finish is more than just an airgun—it’s a piece of history brought to life. With its authentic design, distressed finish, and solid performance, this revolver is a must-have for any collector or airgun enthusiast seeking a genuine experience.

SKU H10198
Category Revolver
Construction Gun Metal
Fire Mode Guns Safe/Single
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