Academy Plastic Model

Academy Plastic Model, the Korean company Academy Science founded in 1969, makes hobby products at its own factory in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do. It is best known for plastic model kits, toys and radio-control models, and it has its own Air BB gun line for airsoft. The Air BB range includes electric rifles such as the M416D, AKS-74U (also in a gold edition), FN SCAR in a pink edition, MPX and MPX K SBR, and the LH9 MK2 electric pistol. There are spring air rifles such as the M416, and spring pistols modelled on the Desert Eagle .50, M1911A1, Colt Double Eagle, M92 and M9, SIG 226, MP9C, S&W M5906, Magnum revolvers and the M36, several in tan or gold finishes, plus the ARGUN AC870 and GS 522RS long guns. In Korea the guns are sold through Academy's own online shop, dealers across the country and its after-sales service centre. Abroad, Academy works with a network of worldwide partners in Europe, Asia, the Americas, Oceania and Africa that import its products.

41 shops in 38 countries

• BBachmann Europe PLCUnited Kingdom
• MMRC (Model Rectifier Corporation)United States
• SSK ModelPoland
• AAcademy Plastic Model Europe GmbHGermany
• LLatinoamericahobbyArgentina
• HHobbies AustraliaAustralia