Another episode of the new Airsoft & Milsim News Blog Radio is up that should help you cross the bridge between 2019 and 2020... "Welcome to AMNB Radio News were we will be covering the latest news from the past week. We will be highlighting news from both the Airsoft and Milsim world with a few opinions in between.
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The Airsoft & Milsim News Blog got their own online radio going and their first episode is now up for everyone's listening pleasure... "Welcome to AMNB Radio News were we will be covering the latest news from the past week. We will be highlighting news from both the Airsoft and Milsim world with a few opinions in between.
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For users of the Baofenfg UV-5R radios, RB online got some helpful tips in the settings as well as modifications so it can handle the rigors of milsim events. Now, if you can still find the radio available in stores given the issues with it found by the FCC... "Turn off lights, Increase Range, Protect From Rain, Settings, Nagoya Antenna NA-771, Radio Cover, Remove lights for night time operations etc."
The BB Warrior shows the MC Kydex "Messenger" Holster which is his favourite pouch for his Baofeng radio in this video... "Today we'll be taking a look at an effective way to hold your Baofeng UV5R/UV82 radio on the airsoft field while still protecting it from BB impacts!"
The BB Warrior presents some pouches that you can use for the Baofeng radio. Which one should you pick? He has a recommendation so watch the video below... "Today we'll be taking a look at a few popular options for holding the Baofeng series of radios, and discussing which option on the market I consider to be the best. For today's video we'll be taking a look at the following pouches: LBT/LBX 6015A, Condor MA9, and the MC Kydex 'Messenger.'"
The BB Warrior shows his setup for comms in airsoft to give you an idea on how to put one together for your own use... "Today we'll be taking a look at my personal setup for radios in airsoft. I hope this video gives you some inspiration in how to run your radio on your own kit; and as always feel free to experiment!"
The Military 6-Pin Version of the Triumph AN/PRC-148 Radio for airsoft use is available at Crown Airsoft. It is waterproof, shockproof and waterproof with a dual display and fully functioning buttons. The LCD screen is the the same size as the priginal and comes with a Li-Ion battery, rubber antenna, and AC adapter.
For owners of the Baofeng UVR5-2 dual-band radios in the U.S. what are the implications for them with this FCC ban? The product is already discontinued but it is still circulating in the market, Texas Surplus Pro talks about the issue in this video... "The FCC has just issued a letter banning the import of UV5R 2 radios, based on their current configuration and way they were advertised. What does this mean for ham hobbyists, preppers or survivalists, back packers, and airsoft/milsim?"
It's comms for this Beginner's Guide Series from The BB Warrior and he will be talking about the preferred radio in the airsoft field these days, the Baofeng radios, specifically, the UV-5R... "Today we'll be discussing the Baofeng UV5R and how important radios can be in airsoft. In this episode we go over what's included with the radio."
Radios are important for milsim events and thus, airsoft milsimers will have to factor that in their budget when preparing for a milsim event. RandomTrashy, in his Ultimate Milsim Guide Series, explains how to setup your communications equipment and help prepare you for your first milsim event.
