Umarex MP5K Early Type Gen 2 GBB SMG (by VFC): specs, joules & FPS
Complete specs Umarex GBB (gas blowback)
Umarex MP5K Early Type Gen 2 GBB SMG (by VFC): 1.01 J, 330 FPS, 2,340 g, 30 rounds. Full specs from the official source, with FPS for every BB weight.
Power
Above Italy's 1 J limit
Italian shops sell versions tuned below 1 J: ask the shop which version they ship.
Energy computed from the velocity with 0.20 g BBs, the standard weight manufacturers and shops use to measure FPS.
For information only, based on the source's data for this version. Not legal advice: always check current local law and the version the shop sells.
Technical specifications
| Brand | Umarex |
|---|---|
| Model | MP5K Early Type Gen 2 GBB SMG (by VFC) |
| Category | SMGs |
| Power source | GBB (gas blowback) |
| Platform | MP5 MP7 MP9 |
| Weight | 2,340 g |
| Length | 315 mm |
| Magazine | 30 rounds |
| Hop-up | Adjustable |
Weighs 2,340 g: lighter than 51% of GBB replicas in the same category in the database (67 with weight).
Similar alternatives
Replicas of the same type and category that stay within the Italian 1 J limit.
| Replica | Energy | FPS | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| VFC Umarex HK MP5K | 1 J | 328 | 2,350 g |
| VFC Umarex HK MP5K Early Model | 1 J | 328 | 2,350 g |
| Umarex Beretta PMX SMG GBB (by KWA) | 0.95 J | 320 | 2,400 g |
| Vorsk VMP-1 GBB SMG | 0.84 J | 300 | 1,830 g |
| VFC MP5 A5 V2 GBBR | 1 J | 328 | 2,830 g |
Velocity with different BB weights
At the same energy, heavier BBs leave the barrel slower. Expected velocity with the most common weights:
| BB weight | FPS | m/s |
|---|---|---|
| 0.20 g | 330 | 101 |
| 0.25 g | 295 | 90 |
| 0.28 g | 279 | 85 |
| 0.30 g | 269 | 82 |
| 0.32 g | 261 | 80 |
| 0.36 g | 246 | 75 |
| 0.40 g | 233 | 71 |
Theoretical calculation at constant energy (1.01 J). Real-world values can differ slightly with hop-up and replica.
Data source
The values on this page come from the product page of the shop redwolfairsoft.com, checked on 2026-11-07. The manufacturer does not publish full specs: values may refer to the version that shop sells.
Shop product page ↗ redwolfairsoft.com
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