E&C EC17 Gen 5 GBB Pistol – Gas Blowback Black
£100.00
E&C EC17 Gen 5 GBB pistol – a reliable gas blowback sidearm delivering approximately 300fps with 0.20g BBs. CANiK SFx RIVAL platform with alloy construction, 20mm rail compatibility, and semi-automatic firing. Ideal for skirmishers seeking a budget-friendly secondary.
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The E&C EC17 Gen 5 GBB pistol offers proven gas blowback performance in a compact, field-ready package. Built on the CANiK SFx RIVAL platform, this semi-automatic sidearm combines durability with straightforward operation—perfect for newcomers and experienced players alike.
Key Features
- Gas blowback action – realistic recoil impulse and cycling for immersive gameplay
- Alloy slide, barrel and controls – robust construction that handles extended play
- 20mm Picatinny rail – mount tactical lights, lasers, or optics
- Accessible hop-up adjustment – fine-tune accuracy without field-stripping
- Aluminium magazine well extension – improved ergonomics and magazine handling
- Compact 205mm length – easy to holster and manoeuvre in close-quarters skirmishes
Real-World Use Cases
As a secondary weapon, the EC17 excels in CQB scenarios and urban skirmish sites where quick-draw reliability matters. Its semi-automatic firing mode suits controlled engagement, and the 20mm rail opens customisation options for night games or low-light operations. Lightweight enough for all-day carry without fatigue, it’s an excellent complement to any primary platform.
Technical Specifications
- Muzzle velocity: Approximately 300fps (±10%) with 0.20g BBs
- Firing mode: Semi-automatic
- Magazine capacity: Approximately 22 rounds
- Power source: Green Gas
- Inner barrel: 4.5 inches
- Overall length: 205mm
- Weight: Approximately 0.55kg
- Rail system: 20mm Picatinny
- Hop-up: Adjustable outer-barrel system (accessible when slide removed)
- Construction: Alloy outer barrel, slide and controls; steel pins and screws; aluminium magazine well extension; polymer frame and backstrap
Compatibility & Upgrades
The EC17 uses proprietary low-capacity gas magazines included in the package. Its 20mm rail accommodates a wide range of tactical accessories—consider a compact RMR-pattern red dot or flashlight for enhanced versatility. Internal upgrades (springs, bucking) are available for performance tuning, though the stock setup suits most players out of the box.
UK Legal & Site Notes
This RIF (Realistic Imitation Firearm) is legal to own in the UK with an UKARA membership or defence. Always confirm your local site’s velocity limits—300fps typically sits within most skirmish parameters, but field chrono before play. Store safely and securely when not in use, and transport in a bag or case.
For a reliable, affordable gas blowback secondary that won’t let you down, the E&C EC17 Gen 5 punches above its price point. Order yours today from Airsoftdirect UK and be ready for action.
| pa_platform-type | Pistol |
|---|---|
| pa_ukara-required | Yes,No, |
| pa_included-items | Magazine |
| pa_skill-level | Regular Player |
| pa_warnings | Lubrication is required |
| pa_fps | Approx.300fps ± 10%, using 0.20g BBs |
| pa_weight | Approx.0.55KG |
| pa_length | 20.5cm |
| Brand | E&C |
| pa_colour | Black,Grey,Dual Tone, |
| pa_construction | Alloy outer barrel, slide and controls. Steel pins and screws. Aluminium magazine well extension. Polymer frame and backstrap. |
| pa_powered-by | Green Gas |
| pa_blowback-type | Gas Blowback |
| Platform | CANiK SFx RIVAL |
| pa_fire-modes | Semi Automatic |
| pa_shooter-configuration | Right Handed |
| pa_hop-up-type | On outer barrel, accessible when the slide is removed. |
| pa_hop-up-adjuster | Gear |
| pa_rail-system | 20mm Pistol Rail |
| pa_sight-type | Light enhancing front iron sight with anti-glare rear sight |
| pa_barrel-length | 4.5'' |
| pa_barrel-diameter | 6.08mm |
| pa_magazine-type | Gas,Low Capacity, |
| pa_magazine-capacity | Approx.22Rounds |
| pa_outer-barrel-thread | Female |
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