UK Arms 1911 Metal Spring Powered Airsoft Pistol, Gold

The UK Arms 1911 is a spring-powered sidearm built for players who want a no-frills backup or a training tool that doesn't require batteries, gas, or any setup beyond a handful of BBs. It copies the 1911's classic proportions and adds a gold finish that makes it easy to spot on the bench or in a bag. At 8.5 inches and roughly 2 pounds, it has the heft of a metal frame without the cost of a full-scale replica.

How it works. This is a spring pistol, which means you rack the slide before every shot. There is no gas cylinder, no magazine well to seal, and no battery to charge. You load the 12-round magazine, close it, pull the slide back and release it, aim, and pull the trigger. The internal spring resets with each rack, so the gun is ready for the next shot as soon as you cycle it. That makes it reliable in cold weather and in situations where a GBB would lose power or run out of gas.

Velocity and field use. Rated 310–330 FPS on 0.12g BBs. That is a light-BB figure; most fields chrono on 0.20g, and heavier BBs will be slower. For typical indoor CQB limits (300–350 FPS on 0.20g), you should expect this to fall short on standard BBs. It works best as a backyard plinker, a training aid for draw and trigger discipline, or a prop where the visual is more important than the performance.

Externals and build. The slide and frame are zinc alloy with polymer grip panels. The finish is gold across the metal surfaces. Controls follow the 1911 layout: a manual safety on the frame, a thumb rest on the slide, and a single-action trigger. The included magazine is polymer and holds 12 rounds. Because this uses a proprietary internal layout, aftermarket performance upgrades are not available.

Before you buy. Spring pistols are not drop-in replacements for a primary GBB or AEG. They are slower to shoot, have lower capacity, and their effective range is limited by the spring and hop-up. If you want realistic recoil, higher velocity, or the ability to tune the gun for different fields, look at a gas blowback 1911 or an electric version instead. This is a budget secondary, a training tool, or a prop.

Includes federally mandated blaze orange muzzle tip.

Caliber:

6mm

Canada Compliant:

No

Color:

Gold

Fire Modes:

Safe, Semi-auto

Included Magazine:

12 Rounds

Length:

8.5"

Material:

Zinc Alloy Steel/ Polymer

Model:

1911

Package Includes:

Pistol

Power Source:

Spring

Velocity:

310-330 FPS w/ 0.12g BBs

Weight:

2 lbs