{"id":42067,"date":"2026-06-15T18:12:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T16:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/product\/sa-m40a3-sa-s02-core-sniper-rifle-black\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T18:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T16:12:46","slug":"sa-m40a3-sa-s02-core-sniper-rifle-black","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/product\/sa-m40a3-sa-s02-core-sniper-rifle-black\/","title":{"rendered":"SA M40A3 (SA-S02 CORE\u2122) Sniper Rifle – Black"},"content":{"rendered":"

Airsoft Bolt-Action SA-S02 CORE\u2122 Sniper Rifle<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0Specna Arms<\/strong>\u00a0in\u00a0black<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Replica of the M40A3.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Reliable manual operation<\/strong>\u00a0for year-round use.<\/p>\n

Durable polymer stock<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0metal bolt housing.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Compatible with VSR-10 internal parts.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Quick hop-up adjustment<\/strong>\u00a0via a lever on the rifle body.<\/p>\n

Basic version<\/strong>\u00a0without scope and bipod.<\/p>\n

Real-Life Inspiration, The M40 Sniper Rifle<\/h2>\n

The M40<\/strong>\u00a0is an iconic\u00a0sniper rifle\u00a0developed and used by the\u00a0United States Marine Corps (USMC).<\/strong>\u00a0Its history dates back to the 1960s during the Vietnam War, when it was introduced as a\u00a0modified hunting rifle, the Remington Model 700.<\/strong>\u00a0The M40 was designed as an accurate and reliable sniper weapon capable of operating in the harsh conditions of tropical climates.
Over time, the\u00a0M40<\/strong>\u00a0underwent several upgrades, including the\u00a0M40A3 and M40A5 with Surefire muzzle brake.<\/strong>\u00a0Both variants feature improvements such as more durable stocks with adjustable cheek rests and enhanced ergonomics. Each iteration was adapted to meet the modern demands of combat operations.
The M40<\/strong>\u00a0is renowned for its rugged design, ease of maintenance, and ability to hit long-range targets with high precision, making it a crucial tool for American snipers for more than half a century.<\/p>\n

Specna Arms M40A3 (SA-S02 CORE\u2122) Sniper Rifle<\/h2>\n

The\u00a0M40A3 sniper rifle replica<\/strong>\u00a0by\u00a0Specna Arms<\/strong>\u00a0is an\u00a0ideal choice<\/strong>\u00a0for both beginner and experienced airsoft players. Its\u00a0affordable price<\/strong>, quality materials, and excellent performance out of the box offer a\u00a0perfect balance between reliability and functionality.<\/strong>
The rifle is equipped with a\u00a0simple manual bolt-action mechanism<\/strong>\u00a0requiring cocking before each shot. The body of the gun is made of\u00a0reinforced Ncore polymer<\/strong>, ensuring high durability.
Metal components<\/strong>\u00a0include the\u00a0barrel, hop-up chamber, trigger mechanism<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0bolt handle,<\/strong>\u00a0while the\u00a0stock and magazine are made of durable polymer.<\/strong>\u00a0The stock features an\u00a0adjustable cheek rest<\/strong>\u00a0and a\u00a0rubber butt pad<\/strong>\u00a0for comfortable length adjustment.
Thanks to the\u00a0RIS rails<\/strong>\u00a0on the rifle, it is easy to attach a scope or bipod. The\u00a0hop-up\u00a0system<\/strong>\u00a0is easily accessible directly on the body of the gun and allows\u00a0quick adjustment of BB spin<\/strong>\u00a0for maximum range without tools, which is essential for accurate shots.
Another important feature is the\u00a0compatibility with internal components of the\u00a0TM\u00a0standard\u00a0VSR-10<\/strong>, offering\u00a0nearly unlimited upgrade options<\/strong>, such as installing a CNC trigger mechanism, CNC lightweight piston and its sear, and a stronger spring with a matching spring guide.\u00a0The cylinder head, magazine and hop-up chamber are\u00a0not compatiable<\/strong>\u00a0but feature a metal design with excellent quality, along with the mentioned quick hop-up adjustment.\u00a0The inner barrel and hop-up rubber are VSR \/\u00a0GBB\u00a0type.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Variants of the M40A3 (SA-S02 CORE\u2122) Rifle by Specna Arms<\/h2>\n
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  • Basic<\/strong>\u00a0– sniper rifle with 3 magazines, without scope and bipod.<\/li>\n
  • Basic with Accessories<\/strong>\u00a0– rifle equipped with a scope and bipod, ready for action.<\/li>\n
  • High Velocity<\/strong>\u00a0– rifle with upgraded internal parts (aluminum piston, steel trigger mechanism, CNC spring guide, and stronger spring) offering a performance of 150 m\/s (2.3 J).<\/li>\n
  • High Velocity with Accessories<\/strong>\u00a0– rifle with the above-mentioned upgraded internal parts offering a performance of 150 m\/s (2.3 J), equipped with a scope and foldable bipod.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Key Features<\/h2>\n
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    • M40A3 replica<\/strong>\u00a0inspired by the real sniper rifle in USMC service.<\/li>\n
    • Simple bolt-action mechanism<\/strong>\u00a0for reliability regardless of weather or season.<\/li>\n
    • Reinforced Ncore polymer<\/strong>\u00a0and metal construction.<\/li>\n
    • Adjustable cheek rest<\/strong>\u00a0and rubber butt pad on the stock.<\/li>\n
    • RIS rails<\/strong>\u00a0for optics and accessories.<\/li>\n
    • Easily accessible hop-up\u00a0<\/strong>lever on the rifle body.<\/li>\n
    • Compatibility with VSR-10<\/strong>\u00a0parts for performance upgrades.<\/li>\n
    • Matte finish<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Nano Coating against scratches.<\/strong><\/li>\n
    • Laser-engraved Specna Arms logo<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Technical Specifications<\/h2>\n
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      • Energy:<\/strong>\u00a01.65 J (\u00b1128 m\/s with 0.20g BBs)<\/li>\n
      • Recommended BB weight:<\/strong>\u00a00.32 – 0.36 g<\/li>\n
      • Magazine capacity:<\/strong>\u00a020 BBs<\/li>\n
      • Length:<\/strong>\u00a01135 mm<\/li>\n
      • Weight:<\/strong>\u00a02.815 kg<\/li>\n
      • Inner barrel length:<\/strong>\u00a0485 mm<\/li>\n
      • Material:<\/strong>\u00a0Metal, polymer<\/li>\n
      • Firing mode:<\/strong>\u00a0Manual bolt-action<\/li>\n
      • Hop-up:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes, adjustable<\/li>\n
      • Compatibility:<\/strong>\u00a0VSR-10\u00a0(except chamber, cylinder head, and magazines)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Package Contents<\/h2>\n
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        • M40A3 Sniper Rifle (SA-S02 CORE\u2122)<\/li>\n
        • 3x SA M40 mid-cap magazines<\/li>\n
        • Set of hex wrenches for maintenance<\/li>\n
        • User manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

          Airsoft Bolt-Action SA-S02 CORE\u2122 Sniper Rifle\u00a0by\u00a0Specna Arms\u00a0in\u00a0black. Replica of the M40A3. Reliable manual operation\u00a0for year-round use. Durable polymer stock\u00a0and\u00a0metal bolt housing. Compatible with VSR-10 internal parts. Quick hop-up adjustment\u00a0via a lever on the rifle body. Basic version\u00a0without scope and bipod. Real-Life Inspiration, The M40 Sniper Rifle The M40\u00a0is an iconic\u00a0sniper rifle\u00a0developed and used by the\u00a0United […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":42068,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[135],"product_cat":[55],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-42067","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_brand-specna-arms","product_cat-sniper-bolt-action","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/42067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42067"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=42067"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=42067"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italytacticalshop.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=42067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}