Evolution Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech
Evolution Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech™ AEG – Compact Power, Italian Engineering
The Evolution Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech™ (SL-1002) is a compact, lightweight and highly responsive Smart Airsoft Gun developed by Evolution International S.r.l. in Italy. Part of the Carbontech™ Combat Series, this MK18 replica combines authentic design with cutting-edge electronic performance, offering professional reliability for both CQB combat and tactical field operations.
Carbontech™ Lightweight Construction
The receiver and handguard are built from Evolution’s exclusive Carbontech™ polymer — a fiber-reinforced material that’s ultra-light yet exceptionally tough. This makes the rifle highly maneuverable while retaining the feel and strength of a full-metal platform. Its 10.8" EMR handguard gives the MK18 Mod 1 its iconic tactical look and perfect balance between compact size and barrel length.
E.T.S. II™ Programmable Electronic Trigger System
Inside beats the heart of Evolution’s smartest trigger technology — the E.T.S. II™ (Electronic Trigger System). Fully designed and assembled in Italy, this advanced unit gives you full digital control over your AEG, allowing instant programming of firing modes directly through the trigger — no apps or external devices needed.
- Selectable Fire Modes: Semi, Full Auto, 3-/5-Round Burst, Binary, Sniper Delay, Ramping Full Auto
- Active Brake – stops overspin and prevents double shots with high-voltage batteries
- Adjustable Pre-Cocking for lightning-fast trigger response
- Low Voltage and Overload Protection for LiPo batteries
- Quick Change Spring System for easy FPS tuning
High-Grade Internal Components
The MK18 Mod 1 Carbontech™ features a
Compact SOPMOD-Style Performance
This MK18 variant comes with a compact SOPMOD-type stock and adjustable positions for different play styles. The outer barrel is 14 mm CCW threaded, ready for tracers or suppressors, while the M-LOK compatible rail ensures maximum customization. Its lightweight yet solid construction makes it an ideal choice for fast-moving operators and CQB enthusiasts.
Smart Airsoft Gun Made in Italy
Every Evolution Carbontech™ rifle is designed, assembled, and tested in Italy. The E.T.S. II™ system is developed in-house by Evolution engineers, delivering unmatched response and durability for serious airsoft players. It’s a true Smart Airsoft Gun – ready to dominate straight out of the box.
Pair your MK18 Mod 1 with high-performance Evolution Bio BBs or tracer BBs for superior accuracy, and store it securely in an Evolution hard case. Discover more Italian-made replicas in our Evolution Airsoft collection.
Specifications
| Brand | Evolution Airsoft |
| Model | Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech (SL-1002) |
| Series | Carbontech™ Smart Airsoft Gun – Combat Series |
| Body | Carbontech™ reinforced polymer receiver and EMR handguard |
| Gearbox | Reinforced V2 with Quick Spri |
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Description
Evolution Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech™ AEG – Compact Power, Italian Engineering
The Evolution Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech™ (SL-1002) is a compact, lightweight and highly responsive Smart Airsoft Gun developed by Evolution International S.r.l. in Italy. Part of the Carbontech™ Combat Series, this MK18 replica combines authentic design with cutting-edge electronic performance, offering professional reliability for both CQB combat and tactical field operations.
Carbontech™ Lightweight Construction
The receiver and handguard are built from Evolution’s exclusive Carbontech™ polymer — a fiber-reinforced material that’s ultra-light yet exceptionally tough. This makes the rifle highly maneuverable while retaining the feel and strength of a full-metal platform. Its 10.8" EMR handguard gives the MK18 Mod 1 its iconic tactical look and perfect balance between compact size and barrel length.
E.T.S. II™ Programmable Electronic Trigger System
Inside beats the heart of Evolution’s smartest trigger technology — the E.T.S. II™ (Electronic Trigger System). Fully designed and assembled in Italy, this advanced unit gives you full digital control over your AEG, allowing instant programming of firing modes directly through the trigger — no apps or external devices needed.
- Selectable Fire Modes: Semi, Full Auto, 3-/5-Round Burst, Binary, Sniper Delay, Ramping Full Auto
- Active Brake – stops overspin and prevents double shots with high-voltage batteries
- Adjustable Pre-Cocking for lightning-fast trigger response
- Low Voltage and Overload Protection for LiPo batteries
- Quick Change Spring System for easy FPS tuning
High-Grade Internal Components
The MK18 Mod 1 Carbontech™ features a
Compact SOPMOD-Style Performance
This MK18 variant comes with a compact SOPMOD-type stock and adjustable positions for different play styles. The outer barrel is 14 mm CCW threaded, ready for tracers or suppressors, while the M-LOK compatible rail ensures maximum customization. Its lightweight yet solid construction makes it an ideal choice for fast-moving operators and CQB enthusiasts.
Smart Airsoft Gun Made in Italy
Every Evolution Carbontech™ rifle is designed, assembled, and tested in Italy. The E.T.S. II™ system is developed in-house by Evolution engineers, delivering unmatched response and durability for serious airsoft players. It’s a true Smart Airsoft Gun – ready to dominate straight out of the box.
Pair your MK18 Mod 1 with high-performance Evolution Bio BBs or tracer BBs for superior accuracy, and store it securely in an Evolution hard case. Discover more Italian-made replicas in our Evolution Airsoft collection.
Specifications
| Brand | Evolution Airsoft |
| Model | Recon MK18 Mod 1 10.8" Carbontech (SL-1002) |
| Series | Carbontech™ Smart Airsoft Gun – Combat Series |
| Body | Carbontech™ reinforced polymer receiver and EMR handguard |
| Gearbox | Reinforced V2 with Quick Spri |
