| Airsoft fans and paintballers are devoted
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| | driven by high powered gas cylinders
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| fans of their sports. Is one really
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| | whereas airsoft guns fire projectiles
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| better than the other?
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| | either through springs, electronic firing
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| This question is bound to stir debate and
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| | mechanisms or with compressed gas. The
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| controversy amongst the most ardent of
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| | issue is that most airsoft guns lack the
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| airsoft or paintball fans.
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| | range and accuracy of the larger
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| Both airsoft and paintball are both
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| | paintball guns simply because they were
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| hobbies based on replica firearms and
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| | never designed with long range fire in
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| wargames. Is this unhealthy? That depends
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| | mind.
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| moreso on the person themselves rather
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| | Conversely airsoft guns are available in
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| than the hobby. An interest in pursuing a
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| | a huge range of styles and models.
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| hobby that involves weaponry only becomes
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| | Everything from a Glock handgun to a
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| unhealthy if taken to extremes - which is
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| | sniper rifle to a CAR15 assault rifle.
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| true of most things in life. Paintball
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| | Airsoft guns are equally at home hanging
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| and airsoft are not morbid hobbies and
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| | in your livingroom or at use on the
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| only run the risk of being dangerous when
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| | airsoft playing field. You can even go as
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| participated in by dangerous people.
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| | far as buying an airsoft minigun. Many
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| Paintball itself is a more mobile sport.
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| | airsoft fans simply collect the guns and
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| It requires a certain level of physical
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| | never get involved in airsoft wargames at
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| fitness, mobility and skill - if you
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| | all. This is the much the same as many
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| paintball then you gotta be able to move
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| | sword collectors - they display the
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| fast. The weapons themselves are
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| | weapons at home but don't go running
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| functional and are only designed to serve
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| | around waving them at people.
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| the purpose of the sport as opposed to
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| | The truth is that neither airsoft nor
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| looking good. Paintball rifles are
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| | paintball is superior. They're both a
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| designed to take a real beating when it
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| | case of personal preference. If you're
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| comes to their use. Paintball fans fall
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| | the extreme sports type then paintball
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| into the 'extreme sport' category and
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| | will suit you more. If you're more of a
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| enjoy the pure adrenaline of each
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| | collector then airsoft will be more you
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| paintball match and are driven by the
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| | thing.
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| desire to win.
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| | Regardless of whether you're a paintball
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| Airsoft is a somewhat different sport.
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| | fan or an airsoft fan it's essential to
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| The guns used in airsoft are both
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| | take proper safety precautions when using
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| conversation pieces and are also
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| | these guns. Proper eye protection in the
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| functional sports 'weapons'. Airsoft
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| | form of safety goggles should always be
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| rifles and pistols are capable of firing
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| | worn and suitable protective clothing to
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| both small plastic pellets and paint
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| | cover your neck and upper torso should
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| filled pellets so are useful both in the
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| | also be worn. Even though some people see
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| sport itself and also for backyard target
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| | these as guns as toys they are capable of
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| practice.
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| | causing injury either through accident or
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| The major difference is the power of the
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| | even deliberate malice.
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| guns themselves. Paintball guns are
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