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Tag: recon

  • Read More Books!

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    Books are great. I’m not a fan of fiction in the same way I’m not a fan of TV. It just doesn’t feel productive. However, they are great resources for those Airsoft players looking to improve. This week I’ve had an email from Royce in Hungary, who is looking for book recommendations on recce/scout style…

  • The Airsoft DMR

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    What exactly is a DMR in Airsoft? What sort of role does it fulfil? Why should I buy one? Many questions, and the first one cropped up in the team chat today so I thought I’d expand on it a bit. The DMR in Airsoft is an interesting complex, and deep down we all want…

  • Team Setup and Role Management

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    It is possible to run a team where each player has a range of capabilities, but sometimes it is beneficial to hand specialised roles to people to allow for more specific capabilities depending on the event. Of course, any team will need a leader. An overall team leader may be someone who is particularly good…

  • The Airsoft Recon Role

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    Building an airsoft recon loadout for the warmer weather, combining the best bits of lots of other roles, with a view to providing bigger teams with an alternative to sniper fireteams. Think LRRP or LRDG type action, which was a big part of the inspiration, but in airsoft. I’ve had a lot of downtime recently…