The Colt M715 1980 Lightning Series Gas Blowback Rifle is a faithful recreation of the legendary 20-inch carbine that defined an era. Licensed by Colt and engineered by EMG in partnership with Cyma, this rifle blends historical authenticity with cutting-edge gas blowback technology, delivering a shooting experience that feels as close to the real thing as possible.

Key Features

• Official Colt Licensing – Genuine trademarks and rollmarks for collector-grade authenticity.
• 20.0" Lightning Series Barrel – Full-length profile for enhanced accuracy and classic handling.
• Gas Blowback System (MWS-Compatible) – Realistic recoil, cycling, and bolt lock for immersive realism.
• Full Metal Construction – Rugged receiver and externals built to withstand demanding skirmishes.
• Fixed Stock Design – Traditional 1980s military styling with stable shoulder support.
• Enhanced Internals – Precision-engineered components ensure consistent performance and reliability.

Performance & Handling

The M715’s 20-inch barrel configuration offers superior accuracy and a commanding presence on the field. The gas blowback system replicates the mechanical feedback of a live rifle, making every shot feel authentic. Whether you’re a collector seeking historical fidelity or a skirmisher craving immersive realism, the Lightning Series M715 delivers both in abundance.

Specifications

• Model: Colt M715 1980 Lightning Series
• Platform: Gas Blowback Rifle (MWS System)
• Barrel Length: 20.0" full-length configuration
• Construction: Full metal receiver & externals
• Stock: Fixed military-style
• Manufacturer: EMG / Cyma
• Product Code: COLT.1021-LS

You MUST be 18 or over to purchase this.

Please note this is a VCRA applicable Realistic Imitation Firearm. You must be UKARA registered (or have a defence under the VCRA) to purchase this as is, for more information please click here. Please contact us or state your UKARA registration number in the comments box when you order.

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