Arcturus X C.A.T. AR-15 Explorer 8.5" AR AEG FE™ airsoft rifle
This airsoft rifle from Arcturus is constructed using materials including steel, aluminium and polymer. The model features interesting design elements such as a split gearbox (Centaur Split Gearbox with a quick-change spring system). Another interesting feature is the adjustable, folding stock, fitted with Picatinny rails.
The following components are made of steel: the stock guide ring together with the stock hinge (the stock folds to the left), the operating levers (bolt catch, magazine release, fire selector), the dummy extractor, pins and screws. Made from durable aluminium are: an 8.2-inch-long receiver – the receiver is compatible with the M-LOK and RIS systems (there is also an additional top-mounted RIS rail on the receiver). Furthermore, the receiver, reloading levers, muzzle device, outer barrel, gas block dummy and stock guide are made of aluminium.
The ergonomic pistol grip (with a textured surface), magazine and adjustable stock are made of polymer.
Inside the replica, you’ll find:
- Split-type gearbox (ARC V2 Centaur with QSC)
- 23T ferrite motor
- 18:1 gear set
- Rotating hop-up chamber
- CNC-machined POM nozzle with O-ring
- CNC-machined stainless steel cylinder
- FE Optical ETU Mosfet
This model belongs to the FE ( Feature Enhanced) series, which means that the replica is equipped with a programmable optical control system.
FE ETU optical system features:
- Pre-Cocking (7 levels)
- Active Break (8 levels)
-Adjustable trigger pull (5 levels)
-Adjustable trigger reset (5 levels)
-Algorithm-controlled progressive trigger
-Adaptive hair-trigger
-Programmable firing modes
-Binary trigger with ramping
-Low battery protection
-Electronic safety
The set includes interchangeable stock components, allowing for customisation.
Package include:
- Cleaning rod
- Mid-Cap Magazine
- Replica
- Allen key
- Iron sights
- Small Tamyia - Deans adapter
Package exclude:
- The set does not include the battery nor charger
| Based on | M4 / AR15 / M16 |
Battery included![]() NiCd
rechargeable battery is characterized by high efficiency
current-carrying capacity, but there are disruptive effect on memory.
Should be unloaded and loaded in the full cycle, ie, it is recommended
to fully discharge, and after unloading must charge the battery
immediately without leaving it for a long time in a discharged state. | No |
Blow Back![]() Blow back is a simulation system of the cocking lever - it imitates the work of it as the equivalent sharp. This system raises the realism and adds a lot more experience during shooting. | No |
| Colour | Black |
| Product length [cm] | 75 |
| Product weight [g] | 2495 |
| Power supply | Electric |
| Material | Aluminum Plastic |
| Made of | Steel |
Muzzle velocity [FPS]![]() It is the spped of bb, while its leaving the innerbarrel of replica. This speed is measured in FPS (Feet Per Second). 1 FPS = 0,3 m/s 1 J = 99 m/s 1 J = 326,7 FPS | 330 |




