The ELAK104 Essential brings E&L’s legendary realism into a more accessible price tier without cutting the features that made the brand famous. Built almost entirely from 100% steel, assembled in a firearms factory, and sharing external components with the real weapon, this replica delivers the unmistakable feel of a true AK‑pattern carbine. Inside, the updated Essential series adds a quick‑change spring system, steel gears, 9 mm bearings, and a compact MOSFET for sharper trigger response and improved electrical efficiency — even on high‑power springs.
⭐ Key Features
100% steel construction — no ZnAl components
Polymer stock, pistol grip, handguard, and gas tube cover
Side‑folding full stock
Steel mid‑cap magazine (150 rds) included
Metal hop‑up chamber
Quick‑change spring V3 gearbox
Integrated MOSFET for improved response and ROF
Realistic field‑stripping without tools
Battery compartment under the dust cover
⚙️ Technical Details
Brand: E&L
Length: 590–835 mm
Weight: 3630 g
Material: Steel & Polymer
Muzzle Velocity: <328 FPS
Fire Modes: Semi / Full Auto
📦 Package Includes
ELAK104 Essential Carbine Replica
150‑round steel mid‑cap magazine
Oiler
Manual
QC certificate Battery and Charger NOT included
🏛️ Historical Background — The Real AK‑104
The ELAK104 is based on the AK‑104, a modernised carbine variant of the AK‑100 series. The real AK‑104 is a 7.62×39 mm compact carbine designed for Russian military and law‑enforcement units needing the power of the classic AKM in a shorter, more manoeuvrable package. The result is a replica that doesn’t just look like an AK‑104 — it mirrors the handling, weight, and construction philosophy of the real weapon.
