Andrew Duthie

  1. Plink Shooting: What Is It and Why Do It?

    Plink Shooting: What Is It and Why Do It?
    There are a lot of different ways to have fun playing airsoft. While nothing is more exhilarating than a large-scale battle on a great airsoft field, there are plenty of more convenient and readily accessible ways to enjoy sending BBs downrange when going to the airsoft field isn't an option. One such popular airsoft pastime is plinking. So what is...
  2. Best Airsoft Gear & Accessories: A Definitive List

    Best Airsoft Gear & Accessories: A Definitive List
    While plenty of attention is given to airsoft guns, it's just as important to have essential airsoft gear in order to maximize your experience. In this article, we'll cover our list of the best airsoft gear and best airsoft attachments that you can use to both ensure your safety and optimize your performance.  What is the Importance of Airsoft Gear...
  3. What is Airsoft?

    What is Airsoft?
    Airsoft is a thrilling pastime enjoyed by people all over the world - and most people have at least a basic understanding of what airsoft is. To put it briefly, an airsoft definition could be summed up by saying that airsoft entails using guns that fire plastic BBs in addition to a wide variety of other gear in order to simulate...
  4. What is Speedsoft

    What is Speedsoft
    One of the best things about the sport of airsoft is the fact there are a wide variety of exciting game modes to choose from. For those who've grown weary of milsim and are looking for something fresh and new, Speedsoft is one great option that is quickly gaining popularity in the airsoft community. Speedsoft is a fast-paced, competition-oriented game mode...
  5. How Old To Play Airsoft: A Guide for Parents and Kids

    How Old To Play Airsoft: A Guide for Parents and Kids
    If you’re a concerned parent of a prospective airsoft player or teen looking to get into airsoft, this article will tell you everything you need to know about the legality, age limits, and safety of airsoft. What is Airsoft A game of competitive team shooting, where players eliminate opposing teams by hitting them out of play with spherical plastic (BB) projectiles. These are fired by...
  6. Best Airsoft BBs

    Best Airsoft BBs
    In airsoft, the most common projectile that we use is a type of plastic pellets called "BBs" (pronounced "bee-bees"). The term BB is actually short for "Ball Bearing", but rather than metal airsoft BBs are typically made out of plastic. Most BBs measure 6mm in diameter for airsoft, with the occasional ones measuring 8mm. Types of Airsoft Ammunition Though the...
  7. Best Airsoft Gas

    Best Airsoft Gas
    Gas airsoft guns run on special propellants which are mixed with silicone oil. It makes shooting airsoft guns realistic compare to spring guns. The most common type of propellants is green gas, Co2, and 134A which are all gases. In the rest of this article, we will go into details about each of the gasses and give our expert opinion...
  8. Starting an Airsoft Team: Roles and Requirements

    Starting an Airsoft Team: Roles and Requirements
    Airsoft is a sport that can be enjoyed in many different ways. From building and collecting airsoft guns to racing on the competition circuit, there are so many different ways to "play" airsoft. However, at its core, airsoft is best enjoyed as a team. There is a certain sense of enjoyment when you are rolling through a field with your...
  9. Airsoft Rules and Etiquette

    Airsoft Rules and Etiquette
    Like so many things in life, airsoft has rules! Contrary to popular belief, we don't go out and randomly shoot our friends. Actually, it's quite the opposite! Depending on the game modes and types of games we play, different rules will be in place. In the same vein, some rules are there for our enjoyment, while others are for safety...
  10. Airsoft vs Paintball: Which is Right for You?

    Airsoft vs Paintball: Which is Right for You?
    What is Airsoft? A game of competitive team shooting, where players eliminate opposing teams by hitting them out of play with spherical plastic (BB) projectiles. These are fired by replica guns known as airsoft guns. Similar to paintball in concept and gameplay, BBs don't typically leave visible markings and hits are not always apparent. Sometimes the BB can leave small bruises on the skin, thus the game relies on...

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