Description
WE F228 Tactical Gas Blowback Airsoft Pistol in Blue
The WE F228 Tactical GBB pistol in blue is a compact, hard-hitting sidearm that delivers classic SIG P228 styling with modern gas blowback performance. If you're after a tough, no-nonsense airsoft pistol with excellent compatibility and real-world handling, this is one to seriously consider. Designed with Tokyo Marui-style internals and full metal construction (aside from the polymer grip panels), the F228 is rock solid in the hand and built to last.
Right out of the box, you’ll notice the striking two-tone look: blue lower with a black anodised metal slide. It’s got that unmistakable tactical edge while remaining skirmish-legal without requiring UKARA. It’s also surprisingly weighty at just over 1kg (around 1046g with box), giving it a great in-hand balance. The textured polymer grip provides a secure hold, even in wet conditions or while wearing gloves.
Performance-wise, this GBB pistol clocks in between 320–350 FPS with 0.20g BBs, delivering reliable punch for both CQB and outdoor engagements. It runs on green gas and features a functional decocker and slide catch, with realistic blowback that gives a satisfying snap every time you fire. That “kick” is no joke — the recoil is strong, thanks to the efficient internal design and high-grade inner barrel. You’ll feel each shot, especially if you’re switching over from lower-recoil platforms.
The F228 is semi-automatic only and features an adjustable hop-up, accessible once the slide is removed. Disassembly is quick and easy — no tools needed — which makes maintenance or tuning straightforward. Being based on the Tokyo Marui platform, you’ve got broad compatibility with TM or KJW magazines, and access to a whole range of upgrade parts if you decide to fine-tune your sidearm down the line.
This replica also benefits from a shortened slide and barrel compared to the standard F226/M226 models, making it more compact without sacrificing much in terms of performance. It fits well into most holster systems including drop-legs, shoulder rigs, and universal wrap-around types. The three-dot white sights are clean and easy to acquire, and the slide serrations offer good grip for press-checks or manual racking under pressure.
As with the real P228 — adopted by units such as the U.S. Navy SEALs — this pistol is built around practicality and reliability. The functional safety and decocking system add a layer of realism that’s appreciated by mil-sim players and collectors alike. And that slide lock sits closer to the hammer, making it quick to slap forward after a reload without changing your grip too much — small detail, but it makes a big difference under pressure.
In short, the WE F228 Tactical S Series is a great option for players who want a realistic gas blowback pistol with strong performance, rugged construction, and a little extra kick. Whether you’re running it as your main sidearm or part of a dual setup, this blue GBB pistol looks the part and holds its own in any scenario.
Highlights
- Full metal slide and barrel assembly with textured polymer grip panels
 - 320–350 FPS performance with 0.20g BBs (green gas)
 - Strong blowback recoil for realistic shooting feel
 - Functional slide catch and decocker – authentic to real steel
 - Easy field strip – simple takedown for cleaning or upgrades
 - Tokyo Marui design – compatible with TM and KJW magazines/parts
 - Compact SIG P228 styling – fits most standard pistol holsters
 - Adjustable hop-up for tuned accuracy and range
 
What's Included
- WE F228 Tactical GBB Pistol – Blue/Black
 - Standard 21–24 round gas magazine
 - Instruction manual
 
Technical Specifications
- Model: WE F228 Tactical S Series
 - Length: 200mm
 - Weight: 1046g (boxed)
 - Fire Mode: Semi-Automatic with functional safety and decocker
 - FPS: Approx. 320–350 FPS (w/ 0.20g BBs)
 - Magazine Capacity: 21+1 rounds (TM and KJW compatible)
 - Power: Green Gas
 - Hop-Up: Adjustable
 - Build: Metal slide and barrel / Polymer grip frame
 - Ammo: 6mm BBs (0.20g–0.25g recommended)
 
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