Double Bell 303+ John Wick 4 Series GBB Pistol with Wooden Case in Back

Double Bell 303+ John Wick 4 Series GBB Pistol with Wooden Case in Black

Key Features

- Full metal Hi-Capa 5.1 / 2011-style gas blowback pistol 

- CNC TTI Pit Viper-style slide with melanite-style black finish 

- CNC copper-coloured alloy outer barrel 

- Green gas powered blowback system 

- 20mm metal Picatinny lower accessory rail 

- Extended beavertail grip safety and competition-style controls 

- Supplied in a wooden collector case with themed accessories 

- John Wick themed trades supplied with the collector set 

The JW4 303+ is one of those pistols that looks special before you've even fired it – a full metal competition-style GBB presented as a proper collector set. 

Description.

The Double Bell 303+ John Wick 4 Series is a full metal airsoft pistol with styling based around the distinctive competition handgun seen in the fourth John Wick film. Double Bell has taken the familiar Hi-Capa 5.1 / 2011-style layout and given it the Pit Viper treatment, pairing a black metal body and slide with a contrasting copper-coloured outer barrel. Add the wooden presentation case and themed accessories, and this is considerably more elaborate than your average BB Gun package.

It's not merely something to leave in the case, either. The 303+ is a green gas GBB Pistol with a working blowback action, metal construction and adjustable hop-up system. In other words, beneath all the film-inspired presentation is a functional airsoft handgun that can be shot and used as a skirmish sidearm. That's an important distinction. Some collector replicas are all show; this one has plenty of working airsoft hardware underneath the fancy clothes.

Starting at the front, one of the first details to grab your attention is the copper-coloured CNC alloy outer barrel. It stands out strongly against the darker melanite-style finish of the surrounding metalwork and gives the airsoft pistol that unmistakable customised competition-gun appearance. It's not a shy design. Put it next to a conventional black service pistol and the difference is a bit like parking a race-prepared car beside the family hatchback.

The slide continues that theme. Double Bell lists the 303+ with a CNC TTI Pit Viper-style slide and a heavyweight aluminium slide assembly. The combination of the machined-looking slide profile, dark finish and exposed contrasting barrel gives the pistol much of its JW4 character. For collectors, those visual details are obviously a major attraction. For an airsofter, the metal slide also means you get the mechanical movement and feel expected from a full metal gas blowback setup.

Each trigger pull uses green gas from the magazine to fire the BB and cycle the slide. That moving slide is what puts the "blowback" into gas blowback. You get a noticeable mechanical snap through the grip as the action cycles and resets for the next shot. It's one of the reasons a good GBB pistol can be so much fun to use. There's movement, noise and feedback rather than the rather lifeless pop you get from some fixed-slide designs.

The 303+ also has a metal trigger paired with a competition-style hammer and trigger arrangement. That suits the overall character of the pistol. This isn't designed to look like a bog-standard military sidearm; the visual language is very much 2011 competition gun, with controls and components that look modified rather than factory-basic.

Move underneath the frame and you'll find a 20mm metal Picatinny accessory rail. This gives you a conventional mounting point for compatible airsoft accessories such as a pistol light. It's a useful feature if the 303+ is going into a holster for CQB rather than spending its days looking handsome in the wooden box. As always, check the dimensions of both the accessory and your holster setup before buying additional kit.

Further back, the pistol uses an extended beavertail grip safety. The beavertail helps position the firing hand high on the grip while keeping it away from the moving hammer and slide assembly. The grip safety itself is part of the familiar 2011-style control layout, so it needs to be correctly engaged by your firing grip. Once you've handled this type of pistol a few times, it becomes second nature.

The grip area follows the removable 2011-style panel arrangement listed for this model. That's another detail which reinforces the competition-inspired design. More importantly, the shape gives the pistol the recognisable Hi-Capa 5.1 feel in the hand. If you've already used this family of airsoft pistols, the general layout should feel immediately familiar rather than requiring you to relearn where everything lives.

There's also a pistol lanyard mounting point. It's one of those little features that isn't particularly glamorous in a product photograph but can be useful in the field. A suitable retention lanyard can provide an extra level of security for a secondary, particularly when you're climbing through awkward terrain or spending the day moving between standing, crouching and prone positions.

The hop-up system is adjustable. For newer airsofters, hop-up controls the backspin applied to the BB as it travels down the barrel. Get the adjustment right and the BB maintains a flatter trajectory for longer. Set it too low and shots drop prematurely; set it too high and the BB starts climbing. There's no magic universal setting, so tune the pistol for the BB weight and conditions you're actually using.

The listed dimensions give the JW4 303+ a length of 23.5cm, a width of 3.5cm and a height of 14cm. Weight is approximately 900g. Those figures tell you quite a bit about the character of this airsoft gun before picking it up. At around 900g, it has considerably more heft than a lightweight polymer BB pistol, while the 23.5cm overall length reflects its full-size competition-style proportions.

Then we get to the part that makes the 303+ package especially interesting: the wooden collector case. Rather than supplying the pistol in ordinary packaging, Double Bell presents the JW4 set in a purpose-made wooden case. That changes the whole feel of the package. Open it up and you're looking at something intended to be displayed as a complete set, not merely stored until the next game day.

The themed extras continue the John Wick 4 connection. The supplied information lists a Continental key card for Osaka and a gold-coloured coin, along with a pouch intended for the themed pieces. John Wick trades are also included with the package, supplied separately so they can be revealed or applied as appropriate. For somebody buying the 303+ primarily as a film-inspired collector piece, these smaller touches are arguably just as important as another line on the technical specification sheet.

What I like about this sort of set is that the collector presentation doesn't get in the way of the airsoft side of things. Strip away the wooden box, coin and themed accessories and you're still left with a green gas Hi-Capa-style airsoft handgun with metal construction, blowback operation, adjustable hop, accessory rail and competition-oriented controls. It can sit on display, certainly, but it doesn't have to gather dust there.

For skirmishing, the approximately 900g weight gives it a substantial feel on the belt, so choosing a decent compatible holster matters. This isn't a featherweight backup that disappears against your kit. The benefit is that when you draw it, the 303+ feels solid and planted. The metal slide cycling above the frame adds to that sense of mechanical involvement.

As with any green gas GBB pistol, remember that performance can change with temperature. Green gas relies on pressure, and colder conditions reduce that pressure. On a warm day you'll generally get stronger cycling than you will during a frosty winter game. That's simply part of owning a gas blowback airsoft gun. Keeping your magazines maintained and using an appropriate gas for the conditions helps keep things running properly.

Basic maintenance matters as well. Keep the moving surfaces and slide rails clean, lubricate appropriate contact points sparingly and periodically inspect the magazine seals and valves. Don't turn the inside into an oil bath. Dirt and excessive lubricant make dreadful roommates, particularly in a mechanism where the slide is cycling every time you fire.

For the collector, the Double Bell 303+ is easy to understand. The black and copper colour combination is immediately recognisable, the wooden case gives it proper display presence and the Osaka Continental card and coin round out the JW4 theme. It's the sort of package that still looks interesting when it's not being fired.

For the player, there's more substance than the collector packaging might initially suggest. The full metal Hi-Capa 5.1-style construction, green gas blowback mechanism, adjustable hop-up, 20mm rail, grip safety and competition controls all belong on a usable GBB sidearm. So, display it or skirmish it. Or, more realistically, do both. Seems a shame to give that blowback slide nothing to do.

Overall, the Double Bell 303+ JW4 Series GBB Pistol in Black is a particularly distinctive take on the 2011/Hi-Capa formula. Its CNC-style slide, copper-coloured outer barrel and dark metal frame give it the right competition-inspired appearance, while the gas blowback mechanism provides the mechanical character airsofters expect from this type of handgun. The wooden collector case and themed extras then finish the package off properly. Not understated. Not supposed to be.

Other Great Features are,

Full metal Hi-Capa 5.1 / 2011-style construction 

Black melanite-style finish 

CNC TTI Pit Viper-style slide 

Copper-coloured CNC alloy outer barrel 

Green gas powered operation 

Realistic gas blowback slide action 

Metal competition-style trigger 

Competition-style hammer 

Extended beavertail grip safety 

20mm metal Picatinny lower accessory rail 

Adjustable hop-up system 

Removable 2011-style grip panels 

Pistol lanyard mounting point 

Wooden collector presentation case 

JW4 themed collector accessories 

In the box:

- Double Bell 303+ JW4 Series GBB pistol

- Gas magazine

- Wooden collector case

- Continental key card for Osaka

- Gold-coloured coin

- Themed accessory pouch

- John Wick themed trades

Specifications

Brand: Double Bell

Model: 303+

Series: JW4 / John Wick 4 Series

Type: Gas Blowback Pistol / GBB

Platform: Hi-Capa 5.1 / 2011 style

Power Source: Green gas

Construction: Full metal

Slide: Heavyweight aluminium, CNC TTI Pit Viper-style

Frame: Metal alloy

Finish: Black melanite style

Outer Barrel: CNC alloy, copper colour

Trigger: Metal, competition style

Hammer: Competition style

Hop-Up: Adjustable

Blowback: Yes

Accessory Rail: 20mm metal Picatinny bottom frame rail

Grip Safety: Extended beavertail

Grip: Removable 2011-style grip panels

Lanyard Mount: Yes

Length: 23.5cm

Width: 3.5cm

Height: 14cm

Weight: Approx. 900g

Colour: Black with copper-coloured barrel

Collector Edition: Yes

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Sku :

111557