{"product_id":"kwa-originals-aeg2-5-eve-9","title":"KWA Originals AEG2.5+ EVE-9 — Polymer M4 with Adjustable FPS","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#edfaf1;border-left:4px solid #27ae60;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin:0 0 16px;font-size:13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#1a6b3a;\"\u003eKWA Originals EVE-9 — an airsoft gun designed as an airsoft gun, not as a copy of a rifle.\u003c\/strong\u003e A pound lighter than the guns it replaces, with externally adjustable FPS and a side charging handle that puts the hop-up within reach.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost AEGs are replicas of firearms, which means they inherit design decisions made for reasons that have nothing to do with airsoft — magazine wells sized for cartridges, controls placed for gloves in a different climate, weight distributed around a gas system that is not there. The Originals line is KWA building what they actually want to build, and the EVE-9 is the longer of the two: in KWA’s own words, intended to rival their T10 without the kickback of a recoil system, and a deliberate nod back to the original Ronin 10 SBR.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a rifle that weighs \u003cstrong\u003e5.6lb\u003c\/strong\u003e — a full pound less than its predecessors — thanks to a high-strength polymer receiver set and M-LOK handguard. Over a long game day that difference is felt in the shoulders rather than measured on a scale, and the balance is noticeably better for having less mass hanging off the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eside charging handle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the detail people notice second. It gives you hop-up access without breaking the gun open, so adjusting between BB weights, after a barrel change, or when the weather turns takes seconds at the safe zone table rather than a strip-down and a lost half hour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderneath sits KWA’s \u003cstrong\u003eAEG2.5+ gearbox with VPS\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Variable Performance System, which puts FPS adjustment on the outside of the gearbox rather than inside it. A gun set up for a woodland limit can be turned down for a CQB site without opening anything, which for anyone playing more than one venue is the difference between owning one rifle and owning two. It is the same gearbox KWA fit to the TK.45c, Ronin T6, QRF Mod series and Ronin 47.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:16px;color:#1B3A6B;margin:18px 0 8px;\"\u003eWhat’s on the outside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 9-inch K.O.R.E M-LOK handguard gives plenty of mounting length without adding rail you are not using. PTS Enhanced Polymer sights come fitted, along with a two-port muzzle brake, KWA’s slim-line vertical grip and a PDW-style stock that adjusts between 27.5 and 30.5 inches. Fire controls are fully ambidextrous, and there are quick-detach sling sockets front and rear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:16px;color:#1B3A6B;margin:18px 0 8px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#1B3A6B;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"padding:7px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003cth style=\"padding:7px 12px;text-align:left;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eElectric rifle (AEG)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGearbox\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKWA AEG2.5+ with VPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eExternally adjustable via VPS\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e5.6 lb \/ 2.54 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e27.5in – 30.5in (698.5 – 774.7mm), adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eOuter barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e10.5in \/ 266.7mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eInner barrel\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e10.75in \/ 273.05mm, 6.05mm bore\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHandguard\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKWA K.O.R.E 9in M-LOK\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eReceiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHigh-strength polymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSights\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePTS Enhanced Polymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eMuzzle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eTwo-port brake\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eControls\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFully ambidextrous\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCharging handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSide charging, gives hop-up access\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eQuick-detach sockets, front and rear\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eStock\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePDW style, adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGrip\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKWA slim-line vertical grip\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eETU\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eDrop-in trigger ready — not compatible with GATE ASTER\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eKWA\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:16px;color:#1B3A6B;margin:18px 0 8px;\"\u003eGood to know before you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will need a battery, a charger, BBs and magazines to get playing — the rifle ships without them. The battery connector is Deans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf upgrades are on your mind, the gearbox is drop-in ready for most aftermarket electronic trigger units, but KWA state it is \u003cstrong\u003enot compatible with the GATE ASTER\u003c\/strong\u003e. Ask us before buying an ETU for it and we will point you at one that fits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:16px;color:#1B3A6B;margin:18px 0 8px;\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Originals mean?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is KWA’s own design rather than a licensed replica of a real firearm. The EVE line was drawn around what works for airsoft, which is why the ergonomics and weight distribution feel different from a converted rifle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is VPS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKWA’s Variable Performance System — externally adjustable FPS built into the gearbox. Set the gun for an outdoor limit, turn it down for CQB, and never open the shell. One rifle covering both is the practical benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I fit a GATE ASTER to it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. KWA specifically state the EVE is not ASTER compatible. It is drop-in ready for most other aftermarket electronic trigger units, so tell us what you had in mind and we will recommend one that works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it compare to the EVE-4?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe EVE-9 is the longer of the two at 5.6lb, with a 9-inch handguard and a 10.5-inch outer barrel. The EVE-4 is shorter and lighter at 4.6lb. Both use the same AEG2.5+ VPS gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it left-hand friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fire controls are fully ambidextrous and there are sling sockets on both ends, so yes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat battery does it take?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA LiPo with a Deans connector. Tell us your preference and we will put a battery and charger together with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fffbe6;border-left:4px solid #f0d060;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin:0 0 16px;font-size:13px;\"\u003e\n⚠ \u003cstrong\u003eUKARA required:\u003c\/strong\u003e As a realistic imitation firearm, this product requires UKARA registration or a valid defence. We verify at checkout. Register by playing 3 games over 56+ days at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/airsoft-shop-high-wycombe-buckinghamshire\" style=\"color:#1B3A6B;\"\u003eSkirmish Wycombe Airsoft\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1B3A6B;color:#fff;padding:12px 16px;border-radius:6px;margin:18px 0 0;font-size:13px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#fff;\"\u003e💡 Titan Forge Airsoft tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e pair it with \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aeg-magazines\" style=\"color:#cdd6f4;\"\u003erifle magazines\u003c\/a\u003e and a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/batteries\" style=\"color:#cdd6f4;\"\u003ebattery\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/chargers\" style=\"color:#cdd6f4;\"\u003echarger\u003c\/a\u003e to be skirmish ready, or see the rest of the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/kwa\" style=\"color:#cdd6f4;\"\u003eKWA range\u003c\/a\u003e.\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"KWA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53619770491256,"sku":"24463496","price":264.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/8097\/3450\/files\/angled-scaled-Photoroom.jpg?v=1764255198","url":"https:\/\/www.titanforgeairsoft.com\/products\/kwa-originals-aeg2-5-eve-9","provider":"Titan Forge Airsoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}