Paintballer Tries Airsoft

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Nothing wrong with trying airsoft for a paintballer and vice versa, both are fun shooting sports. In this video, Baker documents his experience... "That's right in todays video I am playing Airsoft instead of Paintball.

"Why is Paintball Better than Airsoft?"

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Well, time to give you another wake up edition of the Paintball vs Airsoft thingy. Lone Wolf Paintball got this video up last month explaining the why it is better than airsoft. Perhaps an over debated topic, but nonetheless we all have our opinions to keep on talking about the pros and cons... "Tony gives his reasons on why paintball is better than airsoft. Do you think that airsoft is better than paintball? Tell us why paintball is better or airsoft is better in the comments."

USAirsoft: Paintballer Versus Airsofters

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Watch this video from USAirsoft as a paintballer goes into an airsoft game arme with what looks to be a paintball marker. No, not the G&G SSG-1 if that's what you're thinking of, you naughty you... "I had no idea that I'd make a video like this when I began my trip to TechStar Airsoft in Houston Texas but whenever @Trung The Maker walked through the door, I should've known he'd bring gold.

Swamp Sniper: Airsoft + Paintball Gun

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Ok, better have an open mind regarding this creation. Swamp Sniper features at Paintball marker which is actually modified to fire airsoft BBs... "NOPE. That's NOT a paintball gun. It's an Airsoft gun inside of a paintball gun. Watch Swamp Sniper use this bizarre paintball/Airsoft gun at Ballahack Airsoft Field. I know it's not the best Airsoft gun ever but it sure is interesting. What are your thoughts?"

Paintball Training Weapons From E&L

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E&L Airsoft have announced professional training weapons using 11mm paintballs. In a posting at their Facebook page, they teased followers of markers in the form of QBZ-95 rifle and the QSZ-92G. We wonder if they have any airsoft versions of these in the works.

APS Cam Shotgun Paintball Fun

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Well, you can also use the APS CAM870 Real Action Airsoft Shotgun for Paintball as well. In this video Mr. Frog of APS demonstrates himself that it works. One shell can have 11 paintballs though we do not know the diametre of these. They work well, so if you want a paint marker for your shotgun battles, you might want to use this.

Do 6mm Airsoft Paintball BBs Suck?

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Many airsoft players want BBs that can make a mark so that players that are hit can call their hits and they cannot get away with denying the hit since a mark has been left where the BB impacted. There are paintball BBs, but no airsofter uses them at all. Why? Here is Defcon Paintball Gear with a video to find out of Paintball BBs suck.

"How Paintball Is Better Than Airsoft"

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Abbey Supply, known for their gas products for use in airsoft gas blowbacks, post at their blog making the case on why Paintball is better than Airsoft... "Abbey Supply started as a firearms company, manufacturing quality lubricants and cleaning supplies for shotguns, rifles and airguns in the UK.

Airsoft & Paintball As Compared To Real Steel

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We bet you will be curious on the what Daniel Vavra finds which is best suited for force on force training when compared to real steel... "Ever wondered about whats most realistic simulation of real combat? WHat would be the best system for Force on Force training? Here is the answer! We compared airsoft, paintball and real steel weapons!"

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