Landwarrior is still alive and it's going to Afghanistan
Gungho Cowboy
The much discussed, admired, maligned, depending on your point of view, Landwarrior Project of the US Army is still very much alive, after being resurrected from some successes that it has achieved. We always discuss this project as many airsoft players try to achieve some of the look that soldiers use, albeit, not much of the functions.
Sign the Petition Not to Ban Airguns (and Airsoft) in Scotland
OptimusPrime
The news has been posted at Arnies Airsoft 5 days ago, and we are posting here to help out in the campaign not to ban air guns in Scotland. This is not a good development as it will also affect airsoft.
Threat Alert: Heckler and Koch goes against Airsoft
OptimusPrime
We have seen this coming, especially with the news that Umarex has gotten the rights to Heckler and Koch rights to design and trademark. It's no surprise that they have made a move via Continental Enterprises which is said to be "trademark extortionist" according to The Tabberone Trademark & Copyright Abusers' Hallf of Shame in litigation-friendly US of A. Airsoft forums in the US are abuzz with these developments and we do not know how this
Major Fail! Woman breaks plastic gun in robbery attempt
Gungho Cowboy
This one's for the books. Too bad, another airsoft gun, a cheap one at that, was used in a robbery attempt that ended in major failure. Good thing the authorities were able to arrest the female robber who must be that desperate enough to bluff her way in a brazen attempt to rob someone.
On the Brighter Side: This Lad should be commended
Gungho Cowboy
Finally! A welcome story about a lad taking action to ensure that airsoft gets its proper place in the community. I have posted some stories before of young people irresponsibly using airsoft guns, causing concern and panic in their own communities (parents, take note).
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Flyover Airsoft
OptimusPrime
UAVs have been helping soldiers in the battlefield. Giving vital intelligence to the "boots" on the ground, pinpoint targets for air strikes, or do the actual firing of missiles themselves. The newest "scourge" in the warfare, UAVs are pioneering the way air warfare will be conducted in the future.
Don't leave your Airsoft Gun (or whatever gun) within easy reach at home
Gungho Cowboy
Whether you are single or not, as long as you have children at home, PLEASE! Do not leave your airsoft guns, or whatever gun you have, within easy reach at home. You shall be exposing the children and others to danger when unsupervised children are able to put their hands on one.
FPS in the Summer Sun
Gungho Cowboy
With summer around and the heat is going to new heights, it's going to be hot (meaning more action) for airsoft as many players would become available, besides taking a holiday. The Examiner.com's Arjang Taiby writes about starting airsoft for the uninitiated.
One Fine Day at AWA Herts
OptimusPrime
Yesterday was not a day to be missed. The sun was out, the heat was bearable, the ground was dry, and the woodland so inviting.
Airfins for Airsoft. Interested?
Gungho Cowboy
This press release by Real Action Paintball regarding the availability of their airfins for the latest generation RAP4 airsoft guns would surely generate some discussions in the airsoft community.
