"Has COVID Ended The Airsoft Community?"

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With the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, has it affected the hobby and community heavily with airsoft players going to other hobbies that do not require them to mingle during lockdowns? This is the topic in this quick video clip by Patrol Base TV.

Japanese Hotel Transforms Into An Airsoft Game Site

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The South China Morning Post (SCMP) features a Japanese hotel that transformed itself into an airsoft game site when it was closed during the Covid-19 pandemic... "A capsule hotel in Yokohama, Japan has been transformed into an venue for airsoft survival games after going out of business during the coronavirus pandemic. With the premises still in good shape, the hotel’s owners partnered with an airsoft-themed bar to host the competitions."

Airsoft Amigos Back Into Airsoft Reporting Action

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You miss the nice Canadian airsofters from Airsoft Amigos? Good news is that they are now back in action with Matthew being the Reporter and airsoft celebrity Tim Selby being the cameraman for the reportage with social distancing tools. Keep on watching them so they'll be more motivated to do more airsoft videos... "The Airsoft Amigos News Network is back in action during the COVID CRISIS!"

Kraken Airsoft: FINALLY! We can play Airsoft Again!

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Good for those airsoft players who are now able to play outside again in their locations whilst for others, they may have to wait longer until given the all clear. But first things first, airsoft players should be aware of all the precautions they need to take as instructed by local authorities as well as by the game field owners to ensure the safety of everyone.

"COVID-19 Will Change Airsoft Forever"

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Airsoftology tackles the question if the Covid-19 Pandemic will change Airsoft forever in this Q&A Mondays as Jonathan Higgs answers the questions sent to him by his viewers. In what way will airsoft be changed? Will it be on how games are organised? Products developed? Or the mindset of airsoft players in terms of health and safety?

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Regaspi Tactical C19 FRONTLINER Patch

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For the proud frontliners in the war against the Covid-19 pandemic in the Philippines, Regaspi Tactical has come up with the C19 FRONTLINER embroidered patch. Interested individuals can contact them on Facebook for individual or bulk orders. International customers can ask for changing the flag design to their own country flags.

5.11 Starts To Reopen Retail Stores

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Walk-in stores of 5.11 Tactical are starting to re-open in the U.S.A. with health and safety measures being put into place in accordance to guidelines from authorities. If you plan on visiting any of the reopened stores, always keep in mind to follow their safety protocols so you will be allowed inside rather than asked to leave. Press release below:

5.11 Reopens Retail Stores as COVID-19 Restrictions Subside

Valken Debrief: Quarantine Projects

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What projects can you do at home being an airsoft player under quarantine or lockdown. The hosts of the Valken Airsoft Debrief series talk about these in episode 125 of their podcast... "The live hotline was open as Kaiju and Peltast share their quarantine projects. Viewers were able to call in and share what they have been doing to take up their time while staying at home. Several fun conversations and voicemails were made! All of us at Valken hope everyone is safe no matter where they may be in the world."

The BB Warrior: "Should Airsoft Fields Reopen?"

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We know airsoft players are just itching to rush to the nearest game field that will reopen, but should they reopen since most authorities around the world have not declared the pandemic over in their areas? The BB Warrior talks about this, and should always be discussed often by airsoft groups as it is about health and safety... "Let's talk about something that the community is divided on: if fields are ready to reopen."

Ballahack Airsoft Field Re-Opening Announcement

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Airsoft players in Virginia can now and must register for their slots in order to be able to play at Ballahack Airsoft as they will be opening for business again... "HEY! Ballahack Airsoft Field has received written permission from the Health Department to open to 50 customers per day. Pre-registration only and first come first serve. We wil not be providing rentals at this time. Players must stage out of their vehicles. Gameplay has been modified for social distances but it's going to be a blast. NO-WALKONS!!

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