Airsoft light machine guns
Light machine guns: 64 replicas in the database, from 21 brands; types: AEG (electric) (58), GBB (gas blowback) (2), HPA (compressed air) (2), Gas NBB (non-blowback) (1), CO2 (1).
52 have an energy value: 5 are within Italy's 1 joule limit and 47 exceed it in the listed version. Many replicas are also sold in a version tuned for Italy: always check the one you buy.
Data from official sources for 19 pages and shops for the rest; every page names its source.
Highlights
- Most powerful under 1 JNovritsch SSR249 Machine Gun1.00 J
- LightestVFC M249 GBB Gas Supply Plastic Ammo Box1090 g
- Longest barrelLCT RPKS74 AEG610 mm
- Largest magazineVFC MK48 MOD1 Deluxe AEG Machine Gun8800 BB
Rankings:
Light machine guns: most powerful under 1 jouleLight machine guns: the lightest
G&P 10ARES 9LCT 7A&K 5VFC 5Lambda Defense 4Specna Arms 4G&G 3WELL PRO 3
G&P (10)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| G&P M249 Marine LMG AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M249 Para (Upgrade) LMG AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M249 Para HPA | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M249 SF HPA | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M249 SF LMG AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P MK46 Mod 0 (P.N.) LMG AEG - DX | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M63A1 Tactical Rail Version LMG AEG | 1.2 J | > 1 J |
| G&P U.S. Navy MK23 MG LMG AEG | 1.2 J | > 1 J |
| G&P M249 Ranger LMG AEG | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| G&P MK46 SOPMOD / S (DX) AEG LMG | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
ARES (9)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| ARES M60E4 | 1.2 J | > 1 J |
| ARES L85 LSW | – | – |
| ARES LMG | – | – |
| ARES LMG (2020 Version) | – | – |
| ARES M249 | – | – |
| ARES M249 PARA | – | – |
| ARES M60 | – | – |
| ARES MK43 | – | – |
| ARES MK46 | – | – |
LCT (7)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| LCT M60VN AEG (Steel) | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT PKP AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT RPD AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT RPK AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT RPKS74 AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT RPKS74MN AEG | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| LCT PKM AEG | – | – |
A&K (5)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| A&K PKM LMG AEG (Black Polymer Stock Version) | 1.64 J | > 1 J |
| A&K PKM LMG AEG (Real Wood Stock Version) | 1.64 J | > 1 J |
| A&K M249 MKI SAW LMG AEG | 1.41 J | > 1 J |
| A&K M249 PARA LMG AEG | 1.41 J | > 1 J |
| A&K M249K LMG AEG - Lightweight Version | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
VFC (5)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| VFC M249 5.56mm LMG (Asia Ver.) | 1.21 J | > 1 J |
| VFC M249 SAW Machine Gun GBB | 1.2 J | > 1 J |
| VFC FN MK48 MOD 1 AEG Machine Gun | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| VFC MK48 MOD1 Deluxe AEG Machine Gun | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| VFC M249 GBB Gas Supply Plastic Ammo Box | – | – |
Lambda Defense (4)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| Lambda Defense MK48 MK3 LMG AEG | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
| Lambda Defense MK48 MK3 PARA LMG AEG | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
| Lambda Defense MK48 MOD 0 LMG AEG | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
| Lambda Defense MK48 MOD 1 LMG AEG | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
Specna Arms (4)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| Specna Arms FN Herstal M249 MK1 CORE | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| Specna Arms FN Herstal M249 MK2 CORE | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| Specna Arms FN Herstal M249 PARA CORE | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| Specna Arms MG42 RETRO X-ASR/Tracer | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
G&G (3)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| G&G CM16 LMG (Combat Machine) AEG | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| G&G CM16 LMG Stealth | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| G&G GMG-42 | – | – |
WELL PRO (3)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| WELL PRO Arm-Mounted Mini Rotary AEG | 0.78 J | ≤ 1 J |
| WELL PRO M134 Mini Vulcan Rotating Gatling AEG | 0.78 J | ≤ 1 J |
| WELL PRO WE23-SL-1 Rotary AEG Minigun (Sport) | 0.78 J | ≤ 1 J |
Other brands (14)
| Replica | J | IT limit |
|---|---|---|
| Krytac Trident MK3 LMG-M | 1.72 J | > 1 J |
| 3D MMP M2 Browning Steel & Aluminum AEG Version | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| Inokatsu MK43 (Steel Version) | 1.49 J | > 1 J |
| Classic Army Metal Stone 96 LMG AEG | 1.27 J | > 1 J |
| RWA MG34 AEG | 1.2 J | > 1 J |
| RWA M1919 AEG Machine Gun | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| RWC ChainSAW Zombie Killer AEG | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| T8 X A&K SP System MK46 MOD0 LMG AEG Battleworn Version | 1.14 J | > 1 J |
| GHK RPK GBBR | 1.07 J | > 1 J |
| Shoei Maschinen Gewehr 42 (MG-42) AEG (EBB) | 1.01 J | > 1 J |
| Umarex VFC MG4 LMG AEG | 1.01 J | > 1 J |
| Novritsch SSR249 Machine Gun | 1 J | 1 J |
| Classic Army M132 Micro Gun AEG | 0.84 J | ≤ 1 J |
| Tokyo Marui Next Gen Mk46 Mod 0 | – | – |
* Joules estimated with 0.20 g BBs, the measuring standard: the source does not give the weight.
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