Archive for the ‘Airsoft Guns’ category

When Are Airsoft Spring Shotguns Better To Use?

September 17th, 2010

When it comes to airsoft gears and guns, everybody is going for the battery operated, gas types, or the rechargeable types. Indeed, they are more handy and convenient – and expensive, to say the least. Yet little do they know that airsoft spring shotguns are also useful in certain circumstances and are more preferable in special occasions. If you don’t know what lies behind the design of an airsoft spring shotgun, then here are some of the hard facts about it. It uses a one-shot system that takes power from the potential energy of the coiled spring inside it. The compressed air produced when the spring uncoils launches the pellet into action.

However, the down side is that you have to pull back a bolt or a cock before you can be able to fire a shot – a feature that is found by some to be very inconvenient when in a sportive combat. In close or indoor gaming, more airsoft players prefer to use electric or gas type airsoft shotguns. » Read more: When Are Airsoft Spring Shotguns Better To Use?

Look Cool With This Thompson Airsoft Gun

September 15th, 2010

Love airsoft? Then you should check out this Thompson airsoft gun called Thompson Chigaco Type Writer. This looks just like the one used by Italian mobsters before. Back when it was popular among the Italian mobster, it was also called “Chicago Type Write” because it was used by the mobster to collect protection money, in enforcing laws, basically letting people be aware who’s boss. During that time, this gun was something to be feared and revered at the same time. Even the law enforcement feared them until they also got one for themselves. The same would also be true for airsoft, this airsoft rifle would be something that will be respected and revered.

You should definitely have this Thompson airsoft gun for your next airsoft game. But first, you would surely want to know its features before buying one for yourself. This has a full metal body with full metal gears and gear box. It has a unique serial number and is Thompson licensed. This measures about 36” and weighs about 7 lbs. » Read more: Look Cool With This Thompson Airsoft Gun

Thompson Airsoft Guns

September 8th, 2010

When we talk about Italian mobsters in the past, we should also not forget about the Thompson Chicago type writer often known as “Chicago Type Write”. This is feared and revered at the same time by people during that time. We may have only seen this in movies but today, you can also find Thompson airsoft versions. This is very popular among airsoft lovers as they also get the same respect with this equipment. If you are an airsoft player and you don’t have one yet, then you would probably want to know its features before you decide to buy one.

Thompson airsoft guns have full metal body. It also includes full metal gears and a gear box. It has a unique serial number and is Thompson licensed. Aside from that, this also includes replica cooling rings. It also includes an easy to load 450 round electric drum magazine with faux wood grips and stock. Its external barrel is also made of metal. Its body components are also made of metal. Its length is about 36” and weighs about 7 pounds. This airsoft gun is semi-auto and full-auto with a velocity of 320. Its range is about 50 to 75 feet. » Read more: Thompson Airsoft Guns

Crossman 1077 Features

September 8th, 2010

Your hunting experience could be a lot more fun with a Crossman 1077. This air rifle has a wooden stock made from real wood and looks just like the real thing. But even if it has a wooden stock, this is still very light. You can use this rifle even with just one hand. This may just be a little bit heavier than a synthetic stock rifle. This may be a bit more expensive that the synthetic ones but this is definitely worth every penny. The cost of such air rifle is about $99 and you can find this online.

The length of this Crossman 1077 air rifle is about 37”. Another good thing about this is that it is a 12 shot repeater. It shoots 12 shots and it doesn’t even recoil. There is a clip under the rifle where the 12 shots fit and are locked in. This clips just snaps in place. This is just like a firearm semi-auto with ammo clip. This air rifle is very well crafted and the barrel is covered with a rifled tube to it. Its front sight is made with fiber optic green while the rear has adjustments for windage and elevation. However, this is not micrometer type so you have to loosen a screw to adjust the windage. » Read more: Crossman 1077 Features

Playing Airsoft With a CO2 Airsoft Pistol

September 8th, 2010

Airsoft has become a popular recreational activity. This makes use of airsoft guns which resemble actual firearms but these only highly detailed firearm replicas designed for recreational purposes so it is safe to use. More and more people are becoming interested about this recreational activity so it is only reasonable for us to know more about airsoft guns for us to understand more. If you have been playing airsoft, you may already have good grasp about what this game involves but for the benefit of those who are not very familiar about this subject, let us first discuss about these co2 airsoft pistol.

Basically, airsoft guns make use of non-metallic 6mm pellets which have muzzle velocities ranging from 30 to 260 m/s or 100 to 850 ft/s using a compressed gas or with a spring-driven piston. An airsoft gun may be used manually or cycled using compressed gas such as green gas, propane, CO2, spring or an electric motor. Among the popular airsoft guns are co2 airsoft pistols. You may find this suitable for you. It would also help if you do your research on which types may be suitable for you. You can find the information you need online or from other airsoft players. » Read more: Playing Airsoft With a CO2 Airsoft Pistol