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The Incredible Airsoft Automatic Electric Gun Part Ii

Perhaps the single greatest reason for theand desirable feature: a rate of fire (ROF)
surging world-wide popularity of the Sport ofranging between 600-900 rounds-per-minute
Airsoft was the development of the Automatic(RPM).
Electric Gun or what is commonly referred to
as the AEG. These guns are universally fullyLike their real life counter-parts, the AEG
automatic replicas of real-world weapons,plastic ammunition BBs are stored in a
such as the M-16 and the AK-47. Themagazine (a detachable part of the gun that
exhilarating lure of these Airsoft guns liesholds the ammunition ready for shooting).
in their wonderfully designed fully automatedThere are two types of magazines designed for
firing systems. These guns have batteries,the AEG Airsoft guns. The first is the low
motors, and gears that control the firingcapacity magazine or also known as the
mechanism. It is this automated system that(Locap). Usually, every new AEG comes
creates the power needed to support theequipped with a Locap Mag. Depending on the
exciting  rapid-fire  feature  of  the  AEG.model of the gun, the Locap holds roughly
50-70 BBs. The low-end capacity gun models
The automatic electric Airsoft gun system iswould include the Thompson SMG and the
battery operated. Depending on the modelAirsoft Uzi. The second type of magazine is
style, this battery is stored in the handgripthe high capacity mag, also known as the
or the stock of the rifle. The big,(Hicap). Once again, depending on the gun
full-stock Airsoft rifles such as the AK-47model, the Hicap mag will hold between
use the larger AEG batteries. The smaller AEG200-600 BBs. A high-end capacity AEG such as
sub-machine gun models like the M4 or thethe AK-47 can hold a Hicap mag containing an
collapsible stock Airsoft rifles such as theastonishing 600 BBs. Although the new models
MP5 PDW use the mini or stick batteries. Thecome standard with the Locap mags, most of
on board Ni-Cad battery in both models drivesthe larger AEGs can be upgraded to the higher
a small but powerful motor that in turncapacity units. Designed to be completely
powers  the  AEG.like the guns they replicate, these Airsoft
magazines can be changed out as soon they are
This is where the magic begins with theseemptied  just  like  their real counterparts.
guns! Merely pulling the trigger completes a
simple electrical circuit that causes theWith its realistic look and feel, combined
motor inside the AEG to start spinning. Thewith a spectacular automated firing system,
motor then begins to drive the gears in thethe Airsoft automatic electric gun, AEG,
mech box. The mech box action in turn causescontinues to grow in its persona and
the piston to compress and release. Theworldwide appeal. Gun enthusiasts,
motion of the piston creates a blast of aircollectors, and avid Airsoft players can all
that propels the 6mm plastic bb through theenjoy owning one of these amazing replica
barrel of the gun. It is this fully automatedguns.
process that gives the AEG its most dynamic



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