Golden Eagle M240 Bravo AEG Support Rifle

The Golden Eagle M240 Bravo AEG support rifle is a full-metal, LMG-style AEG built for the support-gunner role on UK airsoft fields. Modelled on the real M240 Bravo squad automatic weapon, it swaps a rifleman’s loadout for sustained suppression: a 4000-round box magazine, adjustable hop-up and a hefty ~6.8 kg build that puts real weight behind every burst. This is a Golden Eagle platform aimed at players who want to run support, not just another carbine, and it’s built to be the gun your squad forms up around rather than another rifle in the line.

Key Features

• Full metal construction – realistic weight and durability for milsim weekends and sustained support-gunner use, with none of the flex you get from a polymer build.
• 4000-round box magazine – huge on-field capacity so you can hold a firing position and keep a squad’s advance covered without constant reloads.
• Adjustable hop-up – tool-adjustable for a flatter, more consistent BB trajectory as you dial the gun in to your local site.
• NiMH battery and charger included – power is ready to go out of the box, no separate battery purchase needed before your first game.
• ~6.8 kg all-up weight – LMG-style heft that reinforces the support-weapon role and feels the part on the field, not just on paper.
• 400 FPS (0.20 g) / 1.49 J stock output – strong factory power output, so check it against your site’s FPS or joule limit before your first game.
• UKARA-verified RIF – sold as a realistic imitation firearm, with a two-tone specification available where required by site policy.

Real-World Use Cases

Milsim suppression role – The 4000-round box magazine is built for exactly what a real M240 gunner does: hold a position and lay down sustained cover fire so your fireteam can move. This is a milsim support weapon first, and it plays that role properly across a full-day event, letting you set up on an objective and keep firing long after a standard mid-cap-fed rifleman has cycled through several reloads.

Big-game outdoor skirmishes – On larger UK sites running 50+ player games, the ammo capacity and 400 FPS output let you anchor a flank or a choke point for far longer than a standard rifleman loadout allows, giving your team a fixed base of fire to manoeuvre around.

UK woodland sites – The adjustable hop-up means you can tune performance to suit your local site’s rules, and the two-tone option (where applicable) keeps you compliant without changing how the gun runs. The ~6.8 kg weight also means it’s best suited to players who can commit to a static support position rather than running-and-gunning all day.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Golden Eagle
• Model / SKU: M240 Bravo (GE-M240B-01)
• Type: AEG – support/LMG platform
• Construction: Full metal
• Hop-Up: Adjustable
• FPS (0.20 g): 400 FPS / 1.49 J
• Magazine Capacity: 4000-round box magazine
• Battery: NiMH battery + charger included
• Weight: Approx. 6.8 kg
• UKARA: Required (RIF – two-tone available where applicable)

What’s in the Box

• Golden Eagle M240 Bravo AEG support rifle
• NiMH battery
• Battery charger

Compatibility & Upgrades

Compatibility is straightforward with this platform: run it on compatible batteries sized for the stock compartment, and feed it with quality 0.20 g–0.28 g BBs to get the most consistent range out of the adjustable hop-up. As a box-magazine LMG platform, magazine compatibility is specific to the M240 Bravo series rather than standard STANAG-pattern mags, so stick with the box magazine format when sourcing spares or a backup mag for a long milsim day.

UK Legal & Site Notes

This is a Realistic Imitation Firearm (RIF) and is sold to UK buyers aged 18 and over only. UKARA verification or another valid VCRA defence is required before purchase, and a two-tone specification is available where your site requires it. Always confirm your site’s FPS/joule limit before your first game – this gun’s stock output may exceed limits at some indoor or CQB sites.

The Golden Eagle M240 Bravo AEG support rifle is available from Airsoftdirect, the UK’s airsoft specialists, with UK delivery on every order. Check current availability above, and browse the rest of our Airsoft Light Machine Gun range for more support-weapon options.