Blog posts tagged with 'beginner airsoft'

As our dynamic airsoft hobby continues to expand, it's crucial that we remember to support our local fields and pro shops. While online shopping offers undeniable convenience, I encourage you to check with your local shop first. I understand that customer service is vital, and your buying power is...

If you’re new to airsoft, you’ve probably seen the term FPS tossed around — but what does it actually mean? FPS stands for feet per second, and it measures how fast a BB travels when fired from an airsoft gun. For example, a gun that shoots at 350 FPS fires BBs at 350 feet per second.

While high ...

Airsoft battles during the day are intense — but nighttime gameplay takes the excitement to a whole new level. From the eerie quiet of a dimly lit forest to the fast-paced chaos of low-light CQB arenas, night airsoft tests your gear, tactics, and awareness like nothing else. But to truly thrive af...

 

First and Foremost:

It's All About Fun! Seriously, remember this is just a game. Everyone out there is looking to escape the everyday and have a good time for a few hours. You'll encounter all kinds of personalities, so just relax, go with the flow, and enjoy the action.

Safety is Your Top ...

 

If you're new to airsoft, you've probably heard the term hop-up and wondered, “What does an airsoft hop-up do?” In short, it’s a crucial part of your airsoft gun that dramatically improves accuracy and range.

The hop-up is a device inside the barrel of an airsoft gun that applies backspin to t...

Choosing the right airsoft gun can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners. With so many options on the market, understanding the basic types—spring, gas, and electric—is key to finding the best fit for your play style and budget.

Spring airsoft guns are the most affordable and beginner-frien...

Jumping into a new sport like airsoft is usually accompanied with being deluged with information. Airsoft BBs, as you may have already guessed, are certainly a part of this information overload and for good reason.  There are many different types of BBs that have one thing in common; they can al...

 

There’s a one word answer to this question, YES! But in truth, it doesn’t have to hurt that bad and it should never lead to an injury. Airsoft, when done right, is an activity that tens of thousands of people from all walks of life enjoy this sport on a weekly basis. The secret to finding joy i...

 

Considering adding an airsoft pistol to your arsenal? Whether you're a newcomer seeking your first sidearm or a seasoned player needing a dependable backup, you want something that performs reliably. Elite Force understands this, and they offer a range of robust, officially licensed replicas de...

The first airsoft gun many players buy is typically a pistol or sidearm. For those who are curious about airsoft, a pistol is the cheapest way to get into the sport. The rationale being if they don’t like it, they can give the pistol to one of their buddies and be done with it. Conversely, if they do like it, they can use the pistol again.