When using an airsoft Tommy gun it will help to know that there are two types of ammo that can be used for various types of these guns. While larger 0.2g BB pellets can be used 0.12g BB pellets can be fired out of the gun at especially fast speeds.The most common form of ammo that can be used is the 0.12g BB. This type of BB pellet is the lightest pellet that is available for airsoft guns. [click to continue…]
The Thompson sub-machine gun, which is better known as the Tommy gun, is one of the most unique types of weapons in history. Today there are airsoft guns that are patterned after this gun. Airsoft Tommy guns are unique airsoft guns that are patterned after this legendary type of gun.This type of gun is a sub-machine gun. This means that the gun fires in an automatic fashion and will do so with a cartridge that is similar to what is found in a pistol. The BB’s that are fired out of this gun will go out in a very consistent fashion. [click to continue…]
It’s all about the latest Paintball Model Gun, Baby!The paintball models of guns are also known as the paintball marker gun is used to mark opposing players with paint. It uses air carbon dioxide to force the paintball out of the barrel at the speed of about 300 feet per second. This will cause paintballs to break upon hitting somebody but will only cause mild bruising to a person. This could blind a person, though, thus making it a necessity to wear a face mask or eye protection such as goggles. [click to continue…]
The paintball marker or gun is the basic paintball equipment used for tagging an opposing player. The first gun manufactured specifically for the sport of paintball was the Splatmaster, which was patented in 1985. However, paintball guns have come a long way and gotten lighter and smaller over the years and have the ability to hold more paintballs. Generally, the evolution of paintball gun technology is focused on achieving greater speed,accuracy, and air efficiency. [click to continue…]
From manually operated spring loaded pistols to fully automatic electric rifles, the variety of guns available to airsoft players today is vast. Airsoft players have more options than ever when choosing what types of guns to add to their collections. The guns used for airsoft fall into one of three main categories based on how they are powered: [click to continue…]
Cleaning an airsoft gun often confuses many airgun users. Many ask if precision airsoft guns require periodic maintenance. Yes, an airsoft gun does require a certain amount of upkeep. In fact an airsoft gun should be maintained the same way that you would maintain a firearm. [click to continue…]
When you shop for a airsoft gun that is easy to use, attractive, safe and helpful for you when you target practice there are several types to choose from. Many airsoft guns are replicas of Colt M16, H&K M5 that are military weapons. These guns have a unique propulsion system that utilizes a small amount of air to shoot lightweight plastic pellets with amazing accuracy. Airsoft guns are extremely popular and the newer models are rifles and pistols that are replicas of famous models like the magnum revolver and the Uzi. [click to continue…]
Guns are not weapons of mass destruction, or even something to be feared. Don’t misunderstand though, guns should be respected with the ever-present realization that they are weapons capable of damage if used incorrectly. This being said, it’s best for people to learn the importance of gun safety and how to use and care for a gun as young as possible. Airsoft guns are a great place to start to get your children used to being around guns, basic gun safety, and learning how to care for and treat their guns. There are many types of airsoft weapons available, but many argue that the best kinds of airsoft guns for children are spring airsoft guns. [click to continue…]
Airsoft is a relatively new combat sport in North America. It isn’t as well known as paintball, but the sales of airsoft guns are increasing steadily each year. The game is very similar to paintball, using strict rules for taking shots, keeping score and how participants are expected to maneuver throughout various types of competition. Such competitions include skirmishes and various types of military simulations. [click to continue…]
When it comes to finding the ‘best’ airsoft gun, it is difficult to pinpoint a specific model or even brand, but more or less the same things that apply in buying a real firearm apply to buying an airsoft gun. When it comes to finding the ‘best’ airsoft gun, it is difficult to pinpoint a specific model or even brand, but more or less the same things that apply in buying a real firearm apply to buying an airsoft gun. Airsoft guns can be purchased at an extremely wide range of prices (as low as $15 or less to over $500). It is more or less true for airsoft guns that you will get what you pay for- as you might expect, cheap guns do tend to jam more often, fire less accurately, and break more easily. [click to continue…]