Tag: Skirmish
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Shiny Things
Do Airsofters even like Airsoft? Having your hands on a gun is a lot of fun. Even more so, when you’re with your mates. I love that feeling of being out in the field (whatever the weather), fully loaded rig with all your gadgets to hand, set up in a position ready to engage enemy…
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Airsoft Opfor Loadouts
In most games, there is always a need for an opposing team. Somebody has to play the bad guy in order for there to be good guys. But it’s not really as clear cut as that, depending on the event you’re attending or the scenario you’re trying to play; OPposing FORce can be many things.…
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What is Milsim?
An interesting question popped up on the UKAL podcast a few days ago, which I was watching because Verage Airsoft was on as a guest. “What is Milsim?” is probably a question that can throw up many answers and interpretations. So, I thought I’d put mine out there. I love Sunday skirmishes. Easy, simple games…
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Is the bolt action a dead platform?
Airsoft is evolving, and so too are airsoft players. Looking around on social media, the humble spring sniper rifle seems to be disappearing from many snipers’ loadouts. But why? Has technology advanced so far that it’s now redundant, the range advantage that was once all-conquering now gone as the rest of the field catches up?…
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Shut the fuck up.
Disciplines. There are things that annoy me in airsoft. I don’t go complaining to marshals, or shout at other players, or give crappy reviews, or go bleating all over YouTube to whoever might listen in the hope I can stir up some drama for a few cheap likes. No, I come here to write about…
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A Team Building Exercise
I’ve been without a team for a while now. Sniper events and other sniper-related projects keep me very busy. But I do miss the experience of running with a team, doing some of the short range stuff and the social aspect of not being alone in the field for two days. So, I’ve decided to…
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Site Review – Dirty Dog Airsoft
Dirty Dog Airsoft, Shildon, North East UK. My home site since it first opened its doors, and I played there for many years beforehand as well so I’ve seen the evolution. I thought it was about time I showcased it, why I love it, and why it’s worth a visit. The site has seen a…
