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A Look at the Major Classifications of Air Rifles

Airsoft is a recent fighting sport orequipment such as the airsoft gun used to
favorite hobby in which players remove thefire airsoft pellets, safety goggles, vests,
opponents by striking each other with airequipment holders, and gun accessories etc.
pellets. Players use different weaponsThe guns used in airsoft are replicas of real
manufactured as replicas of real firearms andfirearms. Airsoft guns are distinguished as
accessories of modern military and policespring, electric or gas-powered. The gun is
groups. In late 1970's Japan, owning achosen according the performance level i.e.
firearm was banned. Hence, people found thebattery  life,  magazine  capacity and range.
airsoft  games  to  satisfy  their  craze.
Airsoft guns have three major classifications
Airsoft participants arrange meetings indoorsaccording to their use in the game. In
or outdoors at airsoft front lines to play aaddition to the normal ranges, there are also
variety of airsoft games from short-termweapons for longer ranges such as sniper
fights, organized circumstances and militaryrifles and shorter ranges (also called as
simulations up to historical re-enactments.Close Quarter Battle (CQB) and usually of 200
The situations always require the use offeet or less). CQB situations consist of
military strategies to achieve theshort range confrontations like 'house entry'
objectives.where maneuverability is more important than
power or range. The airsoft guns used in such
Actually, airsoft is a game played within acases usually fire less than 360 fps for safe
fixed area where the aim is to 'kill' theoperations.
opponent. Some variations are Team
Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, and CloseSome high powered, upgraded airsoft sniper
Quarters Battle (simulation of real liferifles can drive 6mm pellets at 600 fps. But,
Close  Quarters  Battle).most airsoft guns fire 200-450 fps as they
are used outdoors for maximum operations,
Airsoft equipment includes many types ofwith proper balance of good speed and range.



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