Is there such a thing as an airsoft gun?
The world of airsoft guns is always growing. From the first spring-powered airsoft pistols to mil-sim gas blowback assault rifles, technology has moved quickly to keep up with interest, making airsoft an increasingly popular pastime and competitive team sport.
What’s the best velocity for an airsoft gun?
In most cases, AEGs will come with a rechargeable battery and a battery charger (for high-end AEGs, lipo batteries for best performance). A decent airsoft AEG rifle will usually fire at a velocity between 300 and 400 FPS with 0.20g BBs.
What do you call a clone of an airsoft gun?
Commonly known as MPEGs, these weapons are often ‘clones’ of top-of-the-range electric airsoft guns made by companies like Tokyo Marui in Japan, sold by smaller companies with cheaper materials. However, that doesn’t mean MPEGs are low quality. Some MPEGs can almost match the performance of high-quality AEGs at a fraction of the price.
How does a spring powered airsoft gun work?
Spring powered airsoft guns use a simple cock and shoot mechanism which is easy to operate. The user just pulls back the slide (for pistols), or manipulates a bolt action (for rifles) before each shot.
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Where is the nozzle on an airsoft gun?
The primary identifying feature for an airsoft gun would be the orange nozzle located at the tip of the airsoft gun barrel. Check out our collection of Airsoft Guns, We have an assortment of quality airsoft guns that are great for beginners and airsoft veterans.
When did the first airsoft gun come out?
Airsoft is a recreational sport started in the 1970s with games run similar to paintball. Airsoft guns projects 6mm plastic bbs. Airsoft is designed for use in a certified or regulated sporting event or competition, in military or civil defense activities and theatrical productions.