Walther WA 2000 Spring Powered Sniper Rifle (by Ares – Real Wood – Bipod – SR-018)

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Walther WA 2000 Spring Powered Sniper Rifle (by Ares – Real Wood – Bipod – SR-018)

Walther WA 2000 Spring Powered Sniper Rifle (by Ares – Real Wood – Bipod – SR-018)

Introducing the Walther WA 2000 Spring Powered Sniper Rifle by Ares – the ultimate airsoft masterpiece for discerning enthusiasts. Crafted with precision and realism in mind, this rifle is a licensed replica of the iconic Umarex/Walther firearm, promising an unparalleled airsoft experience.

Unmatched Realism

Designed to impress, the Walther WA 2000 boasts a host of features that mimic the original firearm. Its full alloy “Can” shape Flash Suppressor, CNC Body frame, and outer barrel exude an air of authenticity that’s sure to turn heads on the field. The wooden handguard, stock, and cheek piece add a touch of classic elegance while enhancing your grip and comfort.

Versatile Configuration

One of the standout features of this airsoft sniper rifle is its adaptability. The cheek piece can be effortlessly relocated to the left side, making it ideal for left-handed users. This adjustment is complemented by an adjustable butt pad, ensuring that the rifle fits your unique shooting style perfectly.

Functionality Meets Aesthetics

The Walther WA 2000 doesn’t just look the part; it delivers on functionality too. Equipped with an air cocking system and an adjustable hop-up system, it provides precision and control over your shots. The full alloy removable bipod and QD scope mount offer stability and quick targeting, enabling you to dominate the battlefield with ease.

Authentic Details

For the ultimate touch of realism, the rifle includes a metal-made dummy magazine complete with three plastic dummy bullets. Plus, with the included 50-round tube-shaped magazine, you can stay in the action longer, eliminating the need for frequent reloads.

Specifications:

  • Length: 960mm
  • Barrel Length: ~500mm
  • Shooting Mode: Safety, Semi-Auto
  • System: Spring Air Cocking
  • Weight: 5972g
  • Magazine Capacity: 50 rounds
  • Material: Metal, Wood, and Plastic
  • Bullet Type: 6mm BB
  • Power (Muzzle Velocity): 370FPS
  • Manufacturer: Ares

Experience the Legend

For those who demand nothing but the best, the Walther WA 2000 Spring Powered Sniper Rifle is a true masterpiece. With its attention to detail, adaptability, and exceptional performance, it’s the perfect choice for enthusiasts who want to elevate their airsoft game. Get ready to command respect on the battlefield and make every shot count with this licensed masterpiece from Ares. Unleash your inner sniper and experience airsoft like never before.

 

The Walther WA 2000 is a highly distinctive and rare semi-automatic sniper rifle with an interesting history. Developed in the late 1970s by the German firearms manufacturer Carl Walther GmbH in collaboration with the Carl Zeiss optics company, the WA 2000 was intended for both civilian and military use.

Origins and Design

The rifle’s design was truly unique for its time. It featured a bullpup configuration, meaning that the action and magazine were located behind the trigger, resulting in a shorter overall length while maintaining a long barrel for improved accuracy. This design was complemented by a wooden stock and handguard, giving it a distinctive appearance.

The WA 2000 was chambered for the .300 Winchester Magnum cartridge, known for its long-range accuracy and stopping power. It had a semi-automatic action, which allowed for faster follow-up shots compared to traditional bolt-action sniper rifles.

Rare Production and Limited Use

Despite its innovative design and superb craftsmanship, the Walther WA 2000 saw very limited production. Only around 176 units were reportedly manufactured, making it one of the rarest firearms in the world. The high cost of production and the rifle’s complexity contributed to its limited availability.

The WA 2000 was primarily intended for specialized military and law enforcement units, where its accuracy and compact size could be advantageous. However, it saw very little adoption in these sectors, likely due to its rarity and cost.

Legacy and Collector’s Item

Today, the Walther WA 2000 has gained legendary status among firearms enthusiasts and collectors. Its scarcity, distinctive appearance, and reputation for accuracy have made it a sought-after collector’s item, with prices reaching astronomical levels in the firearms market.

The rifle’s appearance in movies, video games, and popular culture has further cemented its iconic status, even though it remains a rare and elusive firearm. Despite its limited use during its production years, the Walther WA 2000 has left an indelible mark on the history of firearms design, showcasing the capabilities of German engineering and craftsmanship.