Action Army AAP01C "Shinobi" Gas Blowback Airsoft Pistol in Black

Action Army AAP01C "Shinobi" Gas Blowback Airsoft Pistol - Black

If you’ve been around the CQB circuit long enough, you’ve probably seen or at least heard of the Action Army AAP01. But the "Shinobi" edition? That's where things start to get really spicy. The AAP01C "Shinobi" Gas Blowback Airsoft Pistol is a compact powerhouse designed for speed, control, and downright slick aesthetics—all packed into a tight, lightweight frame that won't weigh you down when things get chaotic.

Let’s talk feel first. This airsoft pistol is made with a full-polymer frame, which means it's light in the hand but not lacking in strength. We're talking just 700 grams—that’s featherlight when you're sprinting through tight corners or ducking behind cover. The polymer keeps it nimble, but still sturdy enough to take a knock or two. And visually? It’s got that stealthy, almost sci-fi vibe that earns a few admiring glances every time it comes out of the holster.

Fire modes are where the AAP01C really struts its stuff. It gives you both semi and full-auto modes, and switching between them is as easy as flipping a switch underneath the bolt carrier. That means you can drop a controlled single shot—or unload a mini burst of chaos—depending on how spicy the situation gets. Whether you're breaching a room or laying down cover in a tight alley, this airsoft handgun's got your back.

Now here’s a detail that doesn’t get enough credit: ambidextrous controls. Lefties, you’re not left out for once. The magazine release, slide catch, and safety are all reversible or mirrored. No awkward hand swaps or fumbled reloads here—just smooth transitions no matter your dominant side. It’s the kind of thoughtful design that you only truly appreciate mid-skirmish.

The integrated 14mm CCW threaded compensator at the muzzle is a game changer. It allows you to throw on suppressors, tracer units, or muzzle brakes without needing an adapter. For players who love custom builds or run night games, that threaded barrel is worth its weight in gas. Plus, the integrated top and bottom rails mean optics, torches, and lasers slide on with no fuss—gear it up however you like.

Internally, the "Shinobi" shares DNA with Tokyo Marui-style systems. Translation? Upgrades are a breeze. It’s TM hop-up compatible, meaning there’s a whole world of aftermarket parts ready to drop in. And even if you stick to stock, the performance is solid—consistent 295 FPS on green gas with a lovely, snappy kick every time you fire. Honestly, the recoil is addictive.

Another huge win is mag compatibility. While the AAP01C comes with its own 22-round mag, it plays nice with G-series magazines too. So if you’re already running a G17 or something similar, you’re in luck—cross-compatibility just saved you some coin. Pair that with a double-action trigger and you’ve got a responsive, ready-for-anything sidearm.

In real-world skirmishes, this thing excels. It’s quiet when you want it to be, ferocious in full-auto, and easy to handle even under pressure. If you're all about staying light, fast, and versatile, the AAP01C "Shinobi" is absolutely worth a spot on your loadout.

Highlights

• Lightweight full-polymer construction for quick handling 
• Semi and full-auto firing modes with easy selector switch
• Ambidextrous and reversible controls for all players
• Built-in 14mm CCW threaded compensator for attachments
• Top and bottom Picatinny rails for optics and accessories
• Tokyo Marui-compatible hop-up and internal parts
• Compatible with G-series magazines (WE, KJW, VFC)
• Snappy gas blowback with consistent 295 FPS performance

What's Included

• Action Army AAP01C "Shinobi" GBB Pistol 
• 22-round gas magazine
• User manual

Technical Specifications

• Caliber: 6mm BBs
• Power Source: Green gas (GBB)
• Velocity: 90 m/s (approx. 295 FPS)
• Energy Output: 0.81 Joules
• Magazine Capacity: 22 Rounds (G-series compatible)
• Barrel Length: 84 mm (3.25 inches)
• Weight: 700 grams (1.54 lbs)
• Construction: Full Polymer Version (FPV)
• Hop-up: Fully Adjustable (TM compatible)