Arcturus PPK20 PE In CQB Action

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AirsoftNEXT says that the Arcturus PPK20 PE is a beast in CQB games and got a video to show it. This AEG features a built-in PERUN V3 PE Optical MOSFET ETU and a V3S QD 8mm gearbox. The PPK20 PE enables advanced ETU programmable functions and adjustable trigger travel via an adjustable trigger stopper.

The MP7 HPA Is Still A Strong CQB Option In 2025

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AirsoftNEXT explains why an HPA-powered airsoft MP7 is very good option as CQB primary in 2025. The Tokyo Marui MP7 AEP is often modified by enthusiasts using HPA conversions, specifically the PolarStar Jack engine, to replace its standard electric system. This upgrade provides significant performance enhancements, including increased and consistent FPS, improved trigger response, and greater air efficiency, transforming the compact platform into a highly competitive and customizable airsoft weapon.

Raven HPA M4 & CYMA CGS Gameplay

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AirsoftNEXT got these HPA powered airsoft guns to a game to find out how they perform. The CYMA EMG CGS Series Noveske N4 Gen 3 Gas Blowback Airsoft Rifle, but uses the T8 HPA Adapter. Whilst the M4 HPA rifle is with Raven's innovative HPA engine, this rifle offers a seamless blend of electromagnetic actuation and HPA technology, resulting in superior performance, tunability, and air efficiency.

Arcturus AT-K9T-PE In A CQB Game

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AirsoftNEXT takes the Arcturus AT-K9T-PE AEG in CQB game to see how it performs. This featueres a reinforced gearbox compatible with Marui parts and electronic trigger units (ETUs) like GATE or PERUN. It boasts impressive internals, including a Quick Spring Change System, high-quality bearings, CNC steel gears, and a powerful 21TPA motor. The PERUN Optical MOSFET provides advanced features like fire mode selection, active brake, and adjustable trigger settings.

Double Eagle DMP-9 M924 AEG For Close Quarters

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AirsoftNEXT checks the DMP-9 M924 AEG from Double Eagle if it's good primary for airsoft CQB games. This compact PDW rifle features an electronic system controlled via a smartphone. Its durable nylon-reinforced polymer construction strikes a perfect balance between strength and weight, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor play. The M924 offers a high degree of modularity with Picatinny and M-Lok rails, ambidextrous controls, and a foldable stock.

Arcturus AK12u FE Out Of The Box Gameplay

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AirsoftNEXT takes the Arcturus AK12u FE AEG to a game just right of the box. The AT-AK12U-FE replica has seen several external upgrades, including a 22mm Picatinny rail on the bolt cover for optics, a new front sight, and a Russian polymer stock that folds to the left, adjusts in six positions, and supports QD tactical suspension. The pistol grip has been integrated with the trigger guard for a firmer hold.

Arcturus Zenitco PP19 FE AEG Gameplay

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AirsoftNEXT brings out to play the Arcturus Zenitco PP19 FE AEG, an Arcturus PP19 that is equipped with Zenitco external parts. Built tough, it features a steel construction for the core components like the receiver and stock, while the outer barrel and lighter parts are made from aluminum alloys. The reinforced polymer grip, magazine, and handguard keep the weight manageable. Internally, a new reinforced gearbox boasts Marui compatibility and upgraded parts for smooth operation under heavy use.

SOCOM Gear Barrett M82A1 With The Firefield Rapidstrike 5-20x50

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In part 3 of their restoration of a licensed SOCOM Gear Barrett M82A1 by Airsoft NEXT, they test it in the field with the Firefield Rapidstrike 5-20x50 optic mounted... "Here it is! The third part of restoring the M82a1 from Socom Gear. This time we are focusing on the final assembly - the Gearbox, the Barrel, the new Firefield Scope and the final 100m Shooting Test!"

Socom Gear Barrett M82A1 Disassembly

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AirsoftNEXT gets to take apart the Socom Gear Barrett M82A1, which is already out of production, for maintenance and repairs. The SOCOM Gear M82A1 is a hefty airsoft replica of the Barrett M82A1 sniper rifle, weighing in at 22 lbs due to its realistic build with CNC machined steel and aluminum. This 1:1 scale replica captures all the details of the real firearm, from the fluted barrel to the receiver, and even has a monolithic rail on top for mounting scopes and other accessories.

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