ONR Looking Into Smart Body Armour To Detect Traumatic Brain Injury
In what probably is taking cue from developers of football helmets that have sensors to determine if the brain trauma, the U.S. Navy’s Office of Naval Research (ONR) is looking into the developing...
View ArticleORGA & RedWolf Collaborate To Produce A BAD556 Kit For The TM MWS GBB
For Tokyo Marui M4A1 MWS Gas Blowback Rifle owners, if you want to give your rifle a bad-ass look, then better check your bank and if you have enough money, better place your order for the BAD556 Kit...
View ArticleUKAPU Update: Current Legal Issues Affecting UK Airsoft
Matt Furey-King, present Chairman of the United Kingdom Airsoft Players Union (UKAPU), made a four-part post early this month about current legal issues affecting UK Airsoft. These legal issues are...
View ArticleOakley SI Expands Prizm Line To Water, Shooting, Snow, and Trail
Since the introduction of the Oakley SI Prizm in 2014, Oakley have expanded the line to cover different environments and activities. Apart from the “Daily” Prizm, they got “Shooting”, “Water”, “Snow”,...
View ArticleFrancis Ford Coppola Wants To Make An "Apocalypse Now" Video Game
"I love the smell of napalm in the morning" is the best speech in a movie in a Blockbuster UK survey amongst film buffs in 2004. Probably is, since it’s one of the most memorable lines in a movie ever....
View ArticleIt’s The Final Week Of Voting! Better Cast That Important Vote Now!
We are now on the final stretch of voting for the 7th Airsoft Players’ Choice Awards. And that means every reader of Popular Airsoft, and airsoft players who intend on their votes, the window for...
View ArticleEmerson Gear Is Preparing A PMAG-Style Power Bank. Neat
Thanks to a reader in Hong Kong, we get to see information on a product that Emerson Gear is about to release this year --- a PMAG-Style Power Bank. It looks actually cool as you can bring a power bank...
View ArticleUKAPU: Policing And Crime Bill Finally Receives Royal Assent
It’s finally over! The campaign for exemptions for airsoft in the Policing and Crime Bill has been maintained at 1.3 joules which is approximately 370fps using 0.20g BBs for airsoft guns that have full...
View ArticleMeet The Team Multicam Brand Ambassadors
Multicam, or for some airsoft, Guccicam, has expanded the from its original Multicam Pattern to a variety of patterns under the “Multicam Family of Camouflage Patterns” that have been designed to fit...
View ArticleGoPro Announces The Karma Drone Is Going Back To Stores
If I were somebody choosing the name for the first drone offering of GoPro, Karma is what I would not have chosen it to be. When it was first released last year to much fanfare, it had to be recalled...
View ArticleHeckler & Koch Reveal Their Latest Assault Rifle: The HK433
The start of February 2017 did come with some good news that got at the attention of the real steel and airsoft communities. Heckler & Koch has unveiled their new assault rifle, the HK433 that...
View ArticleIt’s The Final Day Of The Voting Period! Cast Your Votes Now Or Never!
After two arduous months for nominees and finalists working hard to ensure that their names get into the voting period, we finally hit the final day. We are looking forward for this day to arrive as we...
View ArticleStar Wars Battlefront 2 Will Have A Single Player Campaign
Releasing a Star Wars Battlefront was indeed a success for Electronic Arts (EA) as it recovered from criticisms of buggy FPS Battlefield series. With such a success, EA, wanted to push the game more...
View ArticlePenalties On Shining Lasers On Pilots About To Get Tougher In The UK
Laser pointers are cool stuff to use, on or off the airsoft field. Apart from using it as a targeting tool for more accurate shooting against the OPFOR, lasers can also be used as for presentations in...
View ArticleRainbow Six Siege Starts Year 2 With Operation Velvet Shell Update
As of the 7th of February, Rainbow Six Siege Year 2 officially started with the Velvet Shell rollout. This is the fifth expansion ever since it was released and the first of four that will be released...
View ArticleU.S. Army Developing Integrated Fire Control System For Small Arms
This week is actually dearth in terms of news about new firearms as well as new airsoft guns as most have been announced last month, especially during the SHOT Show 2017. The next instance that we’ll...
View ArticleThe Airsoft Meetup 2017 At The IWA Outdoor Classics 2017 Is On
It is now less than a month and the one of the largest trade exhibits in the world where you see a lot of airsoft manufacturers and gear makers, as well as firearms manufacturers all in one place will...
View ArticleCongratulations To All The Winners Of The 7th Airsoft Players’ Choice Awards!
After two months of nominations and voting, we finally get to have the privilege again of announcing the winners of the Airsoft Players’ Choice Awards for the 7th year. They all deserve to be winners...
View ArticleHere Are The Lucky 7th Airsoft Players’ Choice Awards Raffle Prize Winners
Now, here is the next great news from the 7th Airsoft Players’ Choice Awards after we announced the winners of the categories --- the raffle prize winners. This is our and our sponsors’ small way of...
View ArticlePolaris MRZR-D ATVs Are On Their Way To U.S. Marine Infantry
The first batch of the ultralight Polaris MRZR-D All Terrain Vehicles s are set to be delivered to Marine infantry units this month. Last year, the U.S. Marines ordered 144 Polaris MRZR-D ATVs last...
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