E&C HK417A1 AEG Airsoft Rifle with 12" Barrel in Tactical Black

E&C HK417A1 12″ AEG Rifle (EC-201-9) – Tactical Black

Compact power. Full-metal bite. The E&C EC-201-9 reimagines the HK417 battle rifle in a more agile and skirmish-friendly form. With a 12-inch barrel, full-metal externals, and upgrade-ready internals, this is the perfect airsoft AEG for players who want 7.62 realism without DMR-length bulk.

At its core is a robust Version 2.0 gearbox featuring reinforced 8mm bearings, steel gears, a polymer piston with a full steel tooth rack, and a quick-change spring system (QD 2.0) that lets you swap springs in under a minute. It’s tuned for ~380 FPS out of the box, but can push closer to 410 FPS with a stiffer spring – no teardown needed. That makes this rifle perfect for multi-site players or anyone toggling between field and DMR-style builds.

The externals are where this rifle shines. A full-metal upper and lower receiver give it rock-solid heft and realism. The 12-inch outer barrel hits the sweet spot for range and manoeuvrability, while the quad-rail handguard offers all the real estate you need for foregrips, torches, or lasers. A 14mm CCW threaded barrel makes it suppressor and tracer-ready from the get-go.

You’ll also get a rotary adjustable hop-up system accessed via a mock bolt lock-back feature – making mid-game tuning fast and frustration-free. Combine that with a stable inner barrel and this rifle becomes a reliable performer in mid-to-long-range engagements, especially when paired with a quality optic on the 20mm top rail.

Rear-wired to a Small Tamiya connector, the EC-201-9 has ample stock space for batteries, and the ergonomics feel well thought out – snug stock, comfortable grip, and good balance for extended gameplay. Whether you’re running it as a compact battle rifle or a lighter DMR, it feels fast in the hands and substantial on the shoulder.

Key Features:

• Full-metal upper and lower receiver – realistic and durable
• 12″ barrel for compact profile and CQB/field flexibility
• Quick Disassembly Gearbox (QD 2.0) for fast FPS changes
• Version 2.0 gearbox with 8mm bearings and steel internals
• Adjustable rotary hop-up with mock bolt lock access
• 14mm CCW threading – suppressor/tracer ready
• Rear-wired to Small Tamiya (battery not included)

In the Box:

• E&C HK417A1 12” AEG Rifle (EC-201-9)
• High-capacity magazine
• User manual
• Note: Battery and charger not included.

Specifications:

• Brand: E&C
• Model: EC-201-9
• Calibre: 6mm BB
• FPS: ~380 (adjustable to ~410 with spring swap)
• Gearbox: Ver.2 QD with reinforced internals
• Hop-Up: Adjustable rotary
• Threading: 14mm CCW
• Wiring: Rear-wired to Small Tamiya
• Weight: Approx. 3.8kg
• Length: ~12″ barrel configuration