Play It Safe

Play It Safe With Protective Gear and Clothing from Airsoft Station

Airsoft guns and pistols offer men a chance to enjoy an adventurous but safe way of experimenting with armed combat in a controlled environment. While airsoft pistols and guns are made to be exact replicas of commercially available weapons, they are non-lethal and relatively safe if they are used with the right safety gear and tactical equipment. Airsoft Stationprovides a range of realistic looking airsoft guns and tactical gear to enhance your adventurous spirit and make the experience even more believable.

Tactical gear to hold your airsoft guns and rifles offer practical solutions to carry your weapons in belt holsters, leg holsters and shoulder holsters, and come available in a selection of colors, including camouflage to make you a more challenging target to hit.

Tactical vests and chest rigs can be worn to reinforce yourself against impact and are equipped with pouches and compartments to hold all of your accessories, and can be worn over the tactical clothing range on offer at Airsoft Station.

Because airsoft guns look so much like real weapons, they are all fitted with an orange tip to enable you to distinguish them from the real counterpart. It is really important that you do not remove this component, as your airsoft gun could be misconstrued as the real thing. Even though airsoft guns are relatively safe, they must be used responsibly and are only for sale to people over the age of 18.

Engaging in combat with airsoft weapons is safe but injuries can occur. Getting hit with a BB from one of these weapons could break the skin or cause bruising if the target is hit at a close enough range, usually at 300 ft/s. It is highly unlikely that a BB from an airsoft gun will penetrate the skin, but this can occur if metallic BBs are used and airsoft gun play discourages the use of metallic pellets, because they can penetrate protective wear and cause more serious damage to the target.

Protective eyewear is highly recommended when engaging in airsoft gun combat. It is possible for a BB to damage or crack the teeth, so full face gear is suggested to look after both teeth and eyes during play. Even though they are safe when used responsibly, they should be kept well away from children and should always be stored unloaded and un-cocked. If you own an electric airsoft gun the batteries should be removed for safety purposes. Airsoft Stationoffers full face protection, eyewear and gloves to make your experience safer and more enjoyable.

How To Choose The Right Airsoft Gun

Airsoft guns offer a safe and fun way to enjoy tactical warfare, using non-lethal weapons that are an exact replica of the authentic guns on the market. They present a realistic way to enjoy ‘boys’ toys’ without the dangers of using real weaponry. A wide range of airsoft guns is available from Airsoft Stationto suit all budgets and levels of skill and to ensure enjoyment with every adventure.

If you are starting out, a spring powered airsoft gun can be an inexpensive purchase to get you going. These airsoft guns need to be cocked before each shot, so are not available as automatic or semi-automatic models. They make use of elastic potential energy (EPE) to launch the BB through the barrel, rather than gas or battery-power. They are generally less powerful than gas and electric airsoft guns and do not last as long, but they can be accessorized and upgraded. One of the biggest advantages of using spring powered airsoft guns is that they don’t need a power source to work and can be shot virtually anywhere. They also are not negatively affected by cold weather or water, making them practical and lots of fun.

Electric airsoft guns are usually battery operated and are more powerful than their spring-powered counterparts. If you like the idea of an electric airsoft gun, you can get options in the lower and medium price ranges as well as top-end products, meaning you can get the power you need but still in line with your budget. Airsoft Stationhas a wide selection of electric airsoft pistols and rifles, as well as all the related accessories you require. If you are looking for a budget purchase or are just starting out and want something a little more advanced than a spring powered airsoft rifle, than an electric model will work for you.

If you want an airsoft gun that is gas-operated, you have a number of options available to you. The most popular choices are powered by propane or green gas. Some people prefer HFC-134a or carbon dioxide-powered models, and there are also options available that work on nitrogen or high pressurized air. In terms of practical use, gas and electric airsoft guns are more temperamental if they are used in cold weather and won’t work effectively if they get wet. Gas airsoft guns are the most widely used, as they offer instant firing when the trigger is pulled. Airsoft Stationfeatures a broad selection of gas airsoft rifles that are exact replicas of the originals.