Why shop our Electric Magazines?
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Free UK delivery on all orders above £74
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Price Match Guarantee — find a lower price and we’ll beat it
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UK support team happy to help if you have setup or compatibility queries
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Easy 30‑day returns or exchange for peace of mind
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Stocked for compatibility with popular brands like Tokyo Marui, G&G, KJW, and more
? What are Electric Magazines?
Electric magazines, also known as powered magazines, deliver BBs automatically using a small motor. They’re ideal for airsoft enthusiasts aiming for higher rates of fire without manual winding, especially useful in automatic or rapid semi‑auto fire. With long battery life and consistent feed, they’re perfect for tournaments and extended gameplay.
⚙️ Practical Buying Advice
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Check compatibility: Ensure your gun supports AEG‑style magazines—check model listings or product pages.
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Battery type: Most run on mini Tamiya or Deans connectors; verify what your mag and charger use.
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BB capacity: Common sizes include 140 BBs for midcaps, and up to 300 BBs for high‑capacity electric mags.
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Motor strength: High‑torque motors offer faster feeding, but may drain batteries quicker—consider your gameplay style.
? Looking After Your Electric Magazine
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Regularly recharge but avoid overcharging — remove batteries once full
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Clean the feed lips and follower every few sessions to avoid jams
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Store upright with BBs removed to prevent spring tension from weakening
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Avoid moisture — keep your mag dry to prevent corrosion or motor damage
FAQs
Q: What’s the difference between electric magazines and standard ones?
A: Electric magazines use a battery‑powered motor to feed BBs automatically, ideal for high‑rate fire. Standard magazines require manual winding or are gas powered.
Q: Will these work with my Tokyo Marui M4 AEG?
A: Yes — as long as they’re marketed for AEG/M4 platforms. Check the compatibility notes or ask our UK support team for verification.
Q: How long does a full charge last?
A: Typically you’ll get several magazines’ worth of fire. Usage varies by motor strength and BB weight used.
Q: Can I store BBs in the magazine long term?
A: No — remove BBs after use to relieve spring tension and avoid jamming.
Q: What if the motor stops working?
A: Contact our UK support — we offer simple troubleshooting, replacement parts, or assistance under our returns policy.
Related Guides & Internal Links
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➤ AEG BB Guns & Accessories — shop compatible rifle platforms
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➤ Spare Batteries & Chargers — power up your electric mags
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➤ High‑Torque vs Standard Motors — insights into performance options
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➤ M4 vs AK Platform Magazines — choose mags by gun platform
