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    Dangerous eye protection

    Another set of non compliant goggles / eye protection identified by site staff I know that I’m preaching to the converted, but keep your eyes out for new players with their ‘nice cheap’ Temu/AliExpress/eBay goggles Observant site staff noted these ones...
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    Fenton

    Fenton! AKA, potential Boston Dynamics robo dog spotted in Ukraine … and the original source … https://x.com/astraiaintel/status/1819985311855763600
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    Just-Cos …. The insurance policy

    As per a recent related thread, I signed up to Just-Cos to get the true cover information. A member of the forum recently signed up to Just-Cos to obtain their ‘defence’ to purchase a RIF.  In their actual transaction they were required to submit the insurance certificate and a photo of them...
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    Always wear approved eye protection

    This is a public service announcement, you only get one set of eyes ….
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    Airsoft business opportunity - Callington, Plymouth-ish

    Sad news for a paintball site, but an opportunity for airsoft…. The following has been posted on Facebook by the owner of ‘OnTarget games’ regarding their Callington site in the PL7 postcode area Further details are below in italics quoted from Martello, but the jist of the situation is that...
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    Is this cosplayer carrying a RIF?

    Cosplayer spotted at UK CGFs Exeter Comic Con & gaming festival  This monster of a weapon can’t be an IF under the VCRA due to the non compliant colour scheme.  But is it a RIF?
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    Weymouth - Sunday 20 March - Airsofter required

    A bit of a call out - I know someone, who knows someone, who needs help at an Airsoft shooting gallery Is there anyone on here in the Weymouth area who likes the sound of helping run an Airsoft shooting gallery ?
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    TM breacher shotgun help - corrected to M3 super 90

    I’ve bought some pieces in an auction bundle, which includes this TM breacher I believe that I have a partially complete shotgun, other than a dry fire it’s untested There are no shells Questions would be: What am I missing up front? (eg just a cap, or a full assembly) Without that...
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    TM MP7 - questions

    I’ve bought some pieces in an auction bundle, which includes this TM MP7 AEG I believe that I have a partially complete MP7, though untested Questions would be: Is there any practical problem with not having the barrel tip? (I believe that it has the glow BB adaptor) Assuming it is the glow...
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    'Standard' Game Rules

    I’m framing this thread as an area for discussing general and site specific rules It could follow on from recent discussions of representative bodies and standardisation. The specifics of this one is what happens here between about 1:10 & 1:50 Apparently the person outside the window...
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    Airsoft Representative / Governing Bodies

    Spinning off from threads with the UKPSF update on reopening sites under COVID .... What representation is there for Airsoft? The ABA, UKARA & UKASGB worked on the campaign regarding the VCR Bill and established the skirmisher defence. Another that I'm aware of is the UKAPU Who else is...
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    Gommie / Dave Walton - RIP

    Just in case if anyone out their knew Gommie. Gommie AKA Dave Walton was well known in the paintball community, and dabbled in building & modifying paintball guns, air guns, (real firearms back in the day), motorbike engineering, Damascus steel knives etc etc. I daresay he dabbled in...
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    Super5ives trade counter opening

    I won’t review as I know Chris and have crossed paths with him many times on his journey, he now has a full blown warehouse with trade counter  To quote Chris: The first new paintball and airsoft retailer serving the South opens its doors fully for the first time.  This event is primarily so...
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    Airfest 2019

    I shall be back again to Paintfest / Airfest 2019 and running the (free) TFD mini games in the Killhouse We do run this on the Paintfest side, but for our Battle Royale format players go in unarmed and need to find the weapons we provide to survive. Airfest attendees are welcome, you just need...
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    Ambush - Botley, Southampton 28th April

    Does anyone on here play at Ambush? This coming Sunday I’ll be standing in on the Super5ives trade stand. If anyone was on site on Saturday and was served by the apprentice, then that was me popping in for a couple of hours familiarisation. Sunday will be your opportunity to put a face to the...
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    Wilton yesterday - airsoft vs paintball

    Was it any of you guys in the Wilton comic shop yesterday? Someone who has recently moved into the area plays at Ironsight Andover, and Warminster was looking around the shop yesterday and spoke with the owner / my ironing lady / buddy. If its any of you, did you really say that airsofters...
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    Airfest - 27-29 July

    Are any any of you going to Airfest this year? https://www.facebook.com/events/165194367435474/?ti=ia NPF have been running Paintfest for many years, and brought in Airfest last year.  This year it will be much larger Ive been running free mini events under Paintfest, and this year we have...
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    Airsoft & paintball comparisons

    My ‘what airsoft costs’ topic, and my Paintball slant has triggered a conversation on their comparisons ..... https://airsoft-forums.uk/topic/41216-what-does-airsoft-cost/?page=4 This has gone to a comparison of airsoft having better (realistic) guns, tending to be more military orientated...
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    What does airsoft cost?

    Here’s a topic I’ve intended to put up for a while..... I’d like to ask ‘what airsoft costs?’ This is a similar topic to which I have put together in Paintball  Not the cost of buying airsoft gear, but the cost of playing From what I’ve seen, the norm of airsoft appears to be similar to...
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    Importing & Brexit

    Spin off from a specific discussion elsewhere: https://airsoft-forums.uk/index.php?/topic/38867-anodised-bright-red-airsoft-rifle-rif-or-if/ Currently if you import gear then if it’s from outside of the EU then you are liable for import VAT/import duty, and also get stung for a handling charge...
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