The AKRIVA Type 56 AK gas blowback rifle is a premium-build AEG that prioritises authenticity and performance in equal measure. This is not a budget project gun—it’s a platform for serious players.
Key Features
- Full steel receiver and components – robust, durable construction
- Real wood furniture – handguard and stock for period-correct appearance
- Gas blowback operation – realistic recoil impulse and bolt cycling
- Reliable performance – optimised for outdoor skirmishes and milsim events
- Soviet AK-pattern ergonomics – familiar controls for AK enthusiasts
Real-World Use Cases
This rifle excels in milsim events where authenticity matters—Cold War scenarios, Eastern Bloc impressions, and historical loadouts all benefit from the genuine construction quality. The full steel build also performs well in longer-range outdoor play, where heavier construction can aid stability and sight picture consistency. Gas blowback operation provides satisfying feedback during extended engagements and works reliably across typical UK seasonal temperatures.
Technical Specifications
- Construction: Full steel receiver with real wood furniture
- Operation: Gas blowback
- Type: Rifle
- SKU: 214116
UK Legal & Site Notes
This is a two-tone or realistic airsoft rifle. Before purchase, confirm your local site regulations regarding colour schemes and power limits. Most outdoor UK sites accept gas blowback rifles, but always verify chronograph limits with your preferred venue. Gas blowback performance is temperature-dependent; expect reduced effectiveness in cold winter conditions.
Choose the AKRIVA Type 56 for a no-compromise AK platform that rewards craftsmanship and serious play.


















