Tokyo Marui M4A1R AEG Quick Performance Test

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Target-1 brings the Tokyo Marui M4A1R AEG to the range for a quick comparison and performance test. For comparison, it is with the Tokyo Marui Light Pro M4. The M4A1R's shooting performance was thoroughly tested at various distances at the TARGET-1 Akihabara store. The model is now available for rental at both the Akihabara and Shinjuku locations.

Target-1 Tries The Baton Airsoft BT-SAND Viper CO2GBB

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Watch how the Baton Airsoft BT-SAND Viper CO2GBB performs as it gets tested by Target-1 at their shooting range. This is a custom gun designed for shooting competitions by Taran Butler, a renowned gunsmith. It shares lineage with the PIT VIPER, John Wick's favorite gun in the movie "John Wick: Consequences." (JW4). The BATON airsoft BT-SAND VIPER CO2GBB faithfully captures the essence of the TTI SAND VIPER as a CO2 gas gun.

Tokyo Marui G17 Gen5 MOS GBB Pistol Review & Test

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Target-1 tests the recently released Tokyo Marui G17 Gen5 MOS Airsoft GBB Pistol if it continues the tradition of good performance. This Gen5 beast boasts a red dot sight-ready slide, enhanced recoil from a beefed-up cylinder, and Gen5 upgrades like ambidextrous controls and a grip that fits like a glove. Plus, it shoots farther with a high-capacity mag and stays cool under pressure thanks to a cold-resistant die-cast build.

Baton BG-PCC CO2 GBB Preview

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We get to have a sneak preview of the BG-PCC CO2 GBB from Baton Airsoft by Target-1 and this is expected to be released next month. The BG-PCC CO2GBB, a Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) that utilizes the BG-17 CO2 magazine, is gaining popularity in America for its unique blend of rifle power and M4 operability, making it ideal for shooting matches with steel targets. Its lower receiver design is inspired by the 9mm lower receiver from QuarterCircle10, a renowned PCC specialist manufacturer.

Baton Airsoft BT-PIT VIPER CO2 GBB

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Baton Airsoft got its own Pit Viper CO2 Blowback Pistol that Target-1 gets to review in this video and it is a very expensive airsoft pistol. We hope we translated it properly. This is a review of the BATON AIRSOFT new product CO2 gas blowback gun [BT-PIT VIPER] scheduled to be released in July 2023. Based on the high-capacity format, it is equipped with a 4.3 size slide, compensator, and other custom parts, and is a luxury item for about US$7,000 (about 980,000 yen at the current yen exchange rate!).

KSC KRISS Vector Gas Blowback SMG

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A rare one to see nowadays is the KSC KRISS Vector GBB SMG, more known as the KWA KRISS Vecor GBB SMG and it is the first licensed KRISS airsoft replica in the market as well as the first GBB. Nowadays, official KRISS products from airsoft are via Krytac. TARGET-1 Shooting Range shows one that they have at their shop... "There are various variations of real guns from 9mm to 45 caliber, but KSC reproduces the 45 caliber model with gas blowback!

Western Arms CQB Commander In Depth Review

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Target-1 give their take on the Western Arms CQB Commander Gas Blowback Pistol... "A traditional carry gun with a full size frame and 4.25 inch slides. Commander revives with Wilson Combat's aesthetics and functionality. WA uses abundant carbon black heavy weight material, which has a good reputation. We are pleased to present this CQB Commander as the latest work of the 45 Auto Carry Gun.

Western Arms Kimber Warrior John Wick 2 Model

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Target-1 shows the Western Arms Kimber Warrior John Wick 2 Model, the 1911 pistol used in John Wick: Chapter 2 and this has the SOCCOM BLACK G10 Grips. We wish they also make the Kimber Super Carry used in the movie... "The 1911 custom Kimber Warrior Western Arms that appeared in the popular gun action movie "John Wick 2" starring Keanu Reeves faithfully reproduces the Kimber that appeared in the play with carbon black heavy weight & Magna blowback!

Tanaka Luger P08 4inch HW "Erfurt” GBB Review

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Target-1 does a full review of the Tanaka Luger P08 4inch HW “1918 Erfurt” GBB. Available also in an 8-inch version, this is based on the Erfurt design made from 1911 until the conclusion of World War I. The grip has been changed from black bakelite type to wood grain, and the toggle has a crown mark indicating that it is made by Erfurt.

VFC Fabarm STF12 & Tokyo Marui M870 Tactical Shorty Comparison

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The Target-1 Shooting Range in Japan does a comparison of the VFC FABARM STF12 & Tokyo Marui M870 Tactical Shorty to see which is better. It is said that the VFC shotgun is based on the Tokyo Marui gas shotgun tech (just like other new airsoft gas shotguns) so will it be comparible or offers something better? Watch the video.

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