E&C 111 HK416 A5 DEEast Crane Airsoft (E&C), while a newer entry into the airsoft game, has proven itself as a manufacturer of fantastic mid grade AEGs. Featuring metal bodies, decent internals, functioning bolt stops, and rotary style hop up system. What sets E&C apart from the other manufacturers however, is their massive offering of rifles that replicate modern setups and reasonable price points. Gone are the days that you have to buy a stock looking USGI M4, then