We're seeing a pretty good number of videos on the Ares Airsoft Amoba Strike S1 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle. For those interested in upgrading it, Bespoke Airsoft shows you how to do it... "How to disassemble the gun to either replace or upgrade the barrel and hop up rubber."
The Bunny Reviews have been on overdrive lately and here it their review of the Amoeba Striker AS01 Sniper Rifle that is available at the Bunny Workshop online store... "Ares Amoeba 'STRIKER' S1 Sniper Rifle (Black) is an Airsoft 6mm BB Sniper Rifle designed by ARES as the ultimate starter Entry Range Rifle. The Rifle is constructed with a Polymer Body, Stock and Magazine with an Alloy Rail, Barrel, Trigger System, Internals and Rail.
Marck reviews the new Tokyo Marui M40A5 Sniper Rifle if it can dethrone the VSR-10 for this episode of RWTV and you can find this available right now at RedWolf Airsof online store... "Tokyo Marui M40A5 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle is the next big thing from Tokyo Marui that has made various improvements to the system based on experiences from the older VSR-10 and L96.
The latest airsoft bolt sniper rifle from Tokyo Marui, the M40A5 is finally out and reviewers in Japan have started getting their units to check it out. Many are hoping that this will be an improved sniper rifle from the best selling airsoft sniper rifle, the Marui VSR-10 as it incorporates new features that may just give it a better selling point than the VSR-10. Mach Sakai reviews it for accuracy, detail and muzzle velocity.
The Ares Airsoft Amoeba Striker S1 Sniper Rifle is seen in action at Section 8 in Scotland as shown in this video by Scoutthedoggie... "Young players are not featured enough in my videos, so here's 16 year old Sean & his friends at Section8, Sean is using the Ares Amoeba Striker S1 sniper rifle. With no upgrades, 1 of 600+ airsoft videos."
Another anticipated product from Tokyo Marui this year is the Tokyo Marui M40A5 Bolt Action Airsoft Sniper Rifle and they announced that it is going to be released on the 22nd of December, just three days before Christmas. The suggested MSRP is JPY42,800 (tax not included) with the OD stock version to be first released and a black stock version expected to be released next year.
Previously, we posted photos sent in by Alexander of Red Army Airsoft of totally disassembled Ares Amoeba Airsoft Striker S1 Sniper Rifle. For those curious how it was disassembled, here is a video showing the takedown and also tuning of airsoft sniper rifle.
Ares Airsoft are coming out with more upgrade parts for the Amoeba airsoft line and for the newly released Amoeba Striker S1 (AS-01) Sniper Rifle, they announce an upgrade... "We are glad to inform you that new product, power spring, are released for shipment, that is used for AMOEBA Striker Sniper (AS-01).
The main features are :
The Amoeba AS-01 or the Striker SR Sniper Rifle is slowly being put in the shelves of airsoft retailers world wide with Europe and Asia already announcing availability. An ergonomic and modular airsoft sniper rifle, it has adjustable butt pads, replaceable finger grove front grip panel, replaceable cheek rest, and of course it is a bolt-action rifle. Airsoft GI will be having this in stock soon and here Josh gives us an overview.
Want to learn more about the bits and pieces of the new Ares Airsoft Amoeba Striker S1 Sniper Rifle? The Red Army Airsoft Club have already done the job for you and they posted photos of the fully disassembled Strike S1 on Facebook. They even label the parts and identified the materials used in the rifle.
Click here to go and see the photos on Facebook.