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Raven R226 recoil assembly

This is a replacement recoil spring assembly for the Raven R226 series of gas blowback airsoft pistols, the SIG P226-style platform that includes the R226 and railed R226-R. It is a factory spare that restores the slide return function.

What it does

The recoil assembly returns the slide forward after each blowback stroke and buffers the end of the cycle. The spring rate directly affects how reliably the pistol feeds, chambers and cycles.

When to replace it

A tired or worn recoil spring causes sluggish slide return, short-stroking and failures to feed. Fitting a fresh assembly restores crisp, consistent cycling and reliable shot-to-shot performance.

Fitting and support

The assembly sits under the barrel and is reached with a normal field-strip. If you would rather have it fitted and tested, our technicians can help through our airsoft gun repair service in Kent. Find more spares in our airsoft accessories range.

General
BrandNuprol
Platform The gun type and the real-world design it is based on.SIG P226-style gas blowback pistol
Other
Part typeRecoil spring assembly (guide and spring)
FunctionReturns the slide forward after blowback and buffers the cycle
FitsRaven R226 / R226-R series gas blowback pistols
IncludesRecoil spring and guide rod
Sold asAssembly
UseRestore correct slide return and cycling

Frequently asked questions

Which pistols does this fit?

It fits the Raven R226 series of gas blowback pistols, the SIG P226-style platform, including the non-railed R226 and railed R226-R.

What does the recoil assembly do?

It returns the slide forward after it blows back, and buffers the end of the cycle. A correctly rated spring is essential for reliable feeding and consistent action.

What problem does replacing it fix?

A worn or weakened recoil spring causes sluggish slide return, short-stroking and failures to feed or chamber. A fresh assembly restores crisp, consistent cycling.

What is included?

It is supplied as a recoil assembly containing the recoil spring and guide rod, so you have what you need to restore the slide return function.

Can you fit it for me?

Yes. Fitting is part of a field-strip, and if you would rather not do it yourself our in-house team can fit and test it through our Kent repair service.