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The sport of airsoft started in Japan way back in the mid 1970s and then migrated to other countries including China, Philippines and the United States of America. Today it is a thriving hobby with the applications in the United States ranging from games and film prop use to official police training. Airsoft is the hobby of collecting non-lethal but realistic shooting replicas of actual firearms. They are 1:1 scale replicas of actual firearms that fire 6mm round, plastic pellets commonly known as "bbs" which are propelled out of the guns by compressed air. These bbs weigh between 100 to 600 milligrams. Just try out an airsoft rifle from among the many options available in the market. I can tell you for sure that they are very similar in appearance and functions to the actual firearms. Great deals on such rifles are also available online.

The full size airsoft replica pellet rifle is a great option. Other popular models are offered by UHC and HFC. The MP5A7A spring rifle is available at a relatively low price. Some of its features include a pin point type lens sight, Ris, sling, shooting glasses and working safety. It operates on the principle of spring air and weighs 2. 2 lbs. Its velocity is at the rate of 275 fps. It measures 24 1/ 2 inches in length and is one of the best options available. You do not have to bother much about its maintenance. In most countries you do not even require a license to own such a rifle.

It is very important to follow safety measures while using these rifles. You should preferably use full face masks while participating in airsoft matches. Also you should protect your eyes adequately to prevent any sort of serious damage. BBs when directed to the skin can give you a mild pain.

But there is nothing to worry about. If you follow such simple measures you can enjoy airsoft matches without any concern. Just check out all the various rifles that are available in the market. Consider the pros and cons and choose the one that is closest to your dream. You are sure to have a great time then!

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Most of the popular real firearms are available in an Airsoft form.
The Heckler & Koch MP5 series, to include MP5A4, MP5 SD5, MP5 PDW. The venerable H&K G3 Battle Rifle series. Colt M16s. Steyr AUGs. SIG 550s. FAMAS. AK-47s. Machine Guns like the M60. Sub-machine guns such as the IMI Uzis and Ingrams. Pistols such as the famed Berettas, Colts, SIGs, and Glocks. Shotguns such as the Benelli M2 and Remington 870. Sniping rifles such as the PSG-1, M40A1, Blaser 93R.

"Hollywood" guns like the RoboCop auto-pistol and the M134 Vulcan (6-barrel gatling gun) made famous by the Predator and Terminator movies.

The list of Airsoft guns is growing rapidly with each passing month.

Spring Guns Spring Guns: Spring guns must be cocked each time. It does not require any batteries or gas. These models are usually the most durable and best entry level guns.
 
Automatic Electric Guns (AEG): Battery powered motor, gear box, and circuit board which controls the the air piston assembly and mech box. These are the most expensive and most powerful airsoft rifles.
 
Gas Guns Require the use of some kind of gas propellant (Click Here for Gas Refill Canister). The gas is stored in the gas chamber, usually in the magazine or clip.
 
"Non-blowback" Gas Guns A non-blowback (NBB), the gas only serves as pushing the bb forward. Also, the slide is in the fixed position.
 
"Blowback" Gas Guns A blowback (GBB), the gas pushes the slide as well as the bb.
 
Non-blowbacks are more efficient than blowbacks because they require less gas to push the bbs.

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