Fox Airsoft: What Is A Rail System?

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Fox Airsoft explains the different types of rail systems that airsoft players can choose from, allowing them to mount weapons accessories they need for a game... "If you are at your local store buying an airsoft gun for the first time, you might have a lot of new terminology being thrown at you. Today we'll talk about rail systems. What are they and what can they do for you?

We will cover the standard picatinny (milspec) rails, Keymod, and MLOK."

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Angry Gun Wire Cutter Rail Version II

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Angry Gun sent in news last week about their upcoming WCRS Gen II Version. This is a Wire Cutter Rail System that is made compatible with the M-LOK system, for those who prefer using M-LOK rather than KeyMod System, this has a 16.2inch length, made of 6061 aluminium and comes with a steel barrel nut. Angry Gun plan to release this in December 2016.

Tactical Fun Boys: New Zenitco B-10U

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News from Tactical Fun Boys about new products from Zenitco on their new railed handguard that is similar to the KeyMod and M-LOK systems. Previously unnamed, this will probably affect the sales of the popular handguard B-10M, and is now called B-10U (V-Advanced). Production of the B-10M will be continued.

Zenimei Zenitco B-13 Replica Review

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Yezzic Airsoft finds a Zenitco B-13 under the Zenimie brand and here is his take on this rail mount... "Here we take a look at the Zenimei replica of the Zenitco B-13 full length AK side mount rail. This is one of my go to attachments for AK-104/105 rifles as well as AK-74MN. It's durable and perfect for FSB impressions. Note: This is and older review and I plan on updating it in a series in the future."

Laylax Keymod Steyr Javelin Handguard

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Laylax will be releasing Keymod Steyr Javelin Handguard next month and this will give the Tokyo Marui Steyr High Cycle (HC) a longer look and at the same time make it look like a Steyr AUG LVOA-C. This will also allow the installation of a suppressor that will also be a barrel extension inside the handguard. Just rememeber that this specifically made for the Marui Steyr HC.

MFC Competition-Style Color Keymod Rails

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Now in stock at eHobby Asia are the Mugen Fire Competition-Style KeyMod Rail Systems available in different lengths and colours. These are made with 6061T Aluminium Construction using the CNC process, it has a hard-anodized ceramic-like surface finishing. This also has an M1913 20mm Picatinny Top Rail, 7 angled Heptagonal KeyMod System and suitable for M4 or PTW Series withe AEG or GBB receivers.

PTS Centurion Arms C4 Installation Video

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PTS Syndicate have put online a howto video on the installation of the Centurion Arms C4 Rail System. Available in 9-inch and 7-inch lengths, this is a fully licensed products from Centurion Arms. It is comprised of a 2-piece free float rails that will give AR uppers a continuous 12 o'clocl rail.

KRYTAC Defiance TR113 Rail System

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You can now get the KeyMod Rail System used on the KYRTAC Trident SPR AEG from the Krytac Store... "The TR113 licensed by DEFIANCE can be found on the KRYTAC SPR. This keymod rail system lets you configure your rifle to best suit your needs and preferences. Pick up rail panels and other accessories for your KRYTAC at the KRYTAC Store."

MadBull MK18 9.5 DD SOPMOD RIS II Rail

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Red Army Airsoft Club now has on YouTube an overview and installation of the MadBull Madbull MK18 9.5 Daniel Defense SOPMOD II RIS II Handguard. Designed to be used with the MK18 CQB-R for the USSOCOM SOPMOD II Program. This has a free floating barrel design, bolt up system, and a rail mounted M203 grenade launcher can easily be fitted underneath it.

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