Tokyo Marui AKM Gas Blowback Rifle - Black/Wood

Tokyo Marui AKM Gas Blowback Rifle – Black/Wood

The Modernized Soviet Icon. Relentless Gas Efficiency. Intense Hard-Kicking Recoil.

If you are a gas blowback purist who has always wanted to add a classic, iconic Russian rifle to your armoury but hesitated because of the unreliable, sluggish performance of older gas AK designs—your wait is officially over.

The Tokyo Marui AKM GBBR is an absolute masterpiece of mechanical engineering. Taking the core legendary DNA of their world-beating MWS M4 gas system, Tokyo Marui has built a bespoke, large-bore AK gas blowback engine that delivers crisp, rapid cycling and an intensely sharp recoil impulse. Wrapped in beautifully finished, hyper-realistic wood-grain furniture, this rifle flawlessly blends old-school cold war aesthetics with reliable performance. Why the Marui AKM Shakes Up the GBBR Market

1. Massive 19mm Proprietary Blowback Engine

Most gas AKs cycle slowly because their bolt carriers are too heavy for low-pressure gas. Tokyo Marui completely solved this by engineering a custom blowback engine featuring a massive 19mm diameter piston. This expanded surface area compresses gas incredibly fast, delivering a punchy, shoulder-thumping kick that operates smoothly with pristine efficiency, even when running on standard green gas.

2. Next-Level Faux Wood Material Mastery

Don't let the word "resin" fool you. Tokyo Marui applied a highly advanced, proprietary multi-layer printing process to the handguard and stock. The result is easily the most convincing wood-grain finish in the airsoft industry—perfectly mimicking the deep grain, colour variances, and high-gloss lacquer of real Soviet laminated birch ply. It gives you the stunning visual look of real wood without the risk of splitting, warping, or absorbing water during wet skirmish days.

3. "Dead Man's Click" Operational Realism

The mechanical realism on the TM AKM is staggering. It features a fully functional auto-stop system that cuts off firing the exact moment your magazine runs empty. Unlike standard AEGs, the hammer will still drop when you pull the trigger on an empty chamber, giving you a realistic "dead man's click". To get back in the fight, you must insert a fresh magazine and physically rack the steel charging handle to chamber the next round.

4. Die-Cast Aluminium "Banana" Magazine

The 35-round magazine is structurally immaculate. Modelled accurately after the iconic curved 7.62x39mm steel magazine, it is constructed from one-piece die-cast aluminium. This design ensures excellent thermal conductivity, helping the internal gas reservoir resist the dreaded cooldown effect during rapid semi-auto or full-auto strings.

5. Striking Metal Texture & Field Stripping

The receiver, top cover, and outer barrel are beautifully finished with realistic textures. The steel-pressed top cover sits tightly against the receiver, and the pistol grip is painted to precisely mimic the reddish-brown mottled texture of vintage Soviet Bakelite. Best of all, the weapon field-strips exactly like the real thing, pop the top cover button, slide the recoil spring guide forward, and extract the full bolt carrier assembly for quick maintenance.

Technical Specifications

• System: Custom AK ZET Gas Blowback System
• Fire Modes: Safe / Full-Auto / Semi-Auto (Correct Cyrillic markings)
• Overall Length: 890mm
• Weight: 3,550g (With magazine—feels incredibly solid)
• Magazine Capacity: 35 Rounds
• Inner Barrel: 200mm (Equipped with legendary TM Hop Bucking)
• Muzzle Thread: 14mm CCW (Removable slant muzzle brake)
• Muzzle Velocity : 300 - 320 FPS (Perfectly safe for all UK sites)

What's in the Box?

• Tokyo Marui AKM Gas Blowback Rifle
• 1x 35-Round Aluminium Die-Cast Magazine
• Front Sight Adjustment Tool
• Magazine Loading Tube & Pushing Rod
• Barrel Cleaning Rod & Pack of High-Grade TM 0.20g BBs
• User Manual

BZ Tech Team Advice: Gas & Magazine Management

The Secret to Marui Gas Efficiency

Tokyo Marui gas blowback weapons are legendary for their performance because their internal tolerances are fine-tuned perfectly.

• Gas Selection: For optimal, reliable cycling through most of the UK skirmish season (12°C to 22°C), we recommend running high-quality Green Gas (such as Nuprol 2.0 or Abbey Ultra). If you are playing on an exceptionally hot summer day, drop down to a lower pressure maintenance gas like Abbey 144a to keep the slide velocities safe.
• The Dry-Fire Switch: Want to show off that incredible 19mm recoil kick to your friends at home without wasting BBs? There is a tiny mechanical toggle switch located directly on top of the magazine lip. Flip it into "Dry Fire" mode to disable the auto-stop cut-off, letting you cycle the bolt fully on an empty magazine.
• Heavy Ammo Warning: While it chronos at a site-safe 300 FPS on a 0.20g BB, Marui hop buckings love heavy ammo. Step up to high-quality 0.25g or 0.28g BBs on the field. The rotary hop wheel will easily stabilize them, pushing your effective range out past 45 meters with laser-like straightness.

UKARA & Two-Tone Notice: A valid UKARA number or registered skirmisher defence is required to purchase this realistic imitation firearm in its original tactical FDE finish. If you do not have a registered defence, please choose our professional Two-Tone Service at checkout. We will paint over 51% of the Airsoft Gun in a bright, legally compliant colour (please allow up to 10 additional days for processing).