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10 Tips to Stay Safe in Airsoft

by Milo HarrisonOctober 7, 2021October 7, 20210

As always, safety is our top priority–and that includes on the airsoft field and off. If you’re just getting into airsoft or have been playing for a while and want to brush up on safety rules, you’re in the right …

Top 10 Tips for New Players

by Rory SavágeAugust 26, 2021August 26, 20210

No one starts this hobby as a plastic-slingin’ badass…we were all new once! The world of airsoft can be daunting if you’re just getting started — but that’s where we come in! We’ve put together a list of tips and …

[How-To] Catch Airsoft Cheaters

by Milo HarrisonApril 20, 2021April 20, 20210

Pretty much nothing is more frustrating than a cheater, and if you came here looking for tips to help you cheat well–sorry, we’re actually going to talk about how to spot and handle players who aren’t playing fair. It’s a …

What is Speedsoft: the Basics and Beyond

by Milo HarrisonFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 20210

We talk a whole heck of a lot about milsim around here, but that isn’t because it’s the only way to play airsoft! If playing GI Joe isn’t your idea of a good time, but you’re looking for something a …

12 Best Airsoft M4 AEGs [2021]: All Budgets

by Rory SavágeJuly 23, 2020August 23, 20211

No matter where you play, it never hurts to stick to the classics. The M4 carbine is perhaps one of the most iconic service rifles of the modern era, having equipped a good portion of the Western world and NATO …