Author: Alex
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Can Airsoft Guns Kill Animals?
Most airsoft guns are designed to look and feel just like real firearms, and that is why lots of people assume these could be used to kill animals. While this may be true for small critters like mice and birds, airsoft guns simply aren’t powerful enough to hunt with. In some countries, shooting an airsoft… Read more
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Can Airsoft Guns Kill People? Yes, But Indirectly
Many people wonder if airsoft guns are deadly, mostly because they are designed to look very realistic. Most airsoft replicas have similar dimensions and weight to real steel firearms because this makes airsoft appealing as a hobby. This is what also causes people to believe that airsoft guns are dangerous. However, when used as intended,… Read more
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Specna Arms EDGE 1.0 Series Review
Model RRA SA-E04 EDGE™ Long-Term Review I’ve owned this Specna Arms replica since October 2019 and it has worked flawlessly for about two years, with just some minor shimming and a hop-up bucking change. After that, the anti-reversal latch decided to give up and the gun would lock up in semi-auto fire. I took it… Read more
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Is Airsoft Expensive? A Breakdown of the Costs
Like most hobbies or sporting activities, airsoft implies a cost to get started. While some might argue that airsoft is very expensive, I think it is one of the more affordable hobbies you can get into. You can still have fun with basic gear and if you decide it’s something you want to enjoy long-term,… Read more
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Cyma CM076 D Longterm Review
I’ve owned this gun since December of 2019 and I’ve played with it enough to be able to write a review of the CYMA CM 076 D. As you may know, Cyma likes to make lines of airsoft guns with the same internals, but slightly different external parts. That is where the D comes in.… Read more
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CYMA CM077 D Longterm Review
Having bought this CYMA AK 47 replica in the Summer of 2019, I figured it was about time I write a review about it. The 077 series from CYMA consists of modernized AK variants that use external parts that resemble those made by Magpul. The replica cost me around 200 Euros, which is a fair… Read more
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Are Airsoft Guns Dangerous? Safety Tips for New Players
Airsoft replicas were invented in Japan in the 90s for a combat simulation game. Their intended use was to fire 6 mm plastic BBs at opposing players without causing significant injuries as long as the proper equipment was used and the minimum engagement distances were enforced. This meant that the danger posed by airsoft guns… Read more
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Are Airsoft BBs Biodegradable? Find Out The Truth
BBs are the main consumables associated with airsoft and naturally, they are the cause of most environmental concerns. As most players will tell you, you can expect to go through at least one thousand BBs every time you go out to play. Of course, this number can vary depending on your style of play, your… Read more
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What is the Most Accurate Airsoft Gun? – Newb Guide
Accuracy is a sensitive subject when it comes to airsoft. Most new players are drawn to the sport by guns that look so much like their real counterparts. Because airsoft replicas are so accurately made, people expect them to be as accurate as real firearms. Unfortunately, this clearly isn’t the case because of the limitations… Read more
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How Accurate Are Airsoft Guns? Complete Accuracy Guide
How accurate are airsoft guns? A frequently asked question that has a very complex answer. Good airsoft replicas can be made to shoot quite consistently, but they cannot match the accuracy of real firearms. If you’re new to the sport, you need to understand that the limitations imposed by physics and the environment can greatly… Read more