Forum: General
November 10th, 2014, 02:56
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Replies: 33
Views: 28,545
Protective helmets are primarily intended to...
Protective helmets are primarily intended to protect against air-burst artillery. In world war / cold war scenario, this was the greatest threat to dismounted infantry. It's the same reason why flak...
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Forum: General
October 19th, 2014, 23:25
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,785
Chess clocks / microprocessor controlled units...
Chess clocks / microprocessor controlled units are awesome. Originally a chess clock is what inspired the idea.
That said, I don't even know where you would buy a chess clock, and microprocessor...
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Forum: General
October 19th, 2014, 13:32
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Replies: 11
Views: 10,785
Timekeeping / Scoring Device
Just had a good idea I thought i'd share with the community.
Many games involve assigning points for flipping a flag / glowstick at a location, and assigning points for the team which holds that...
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
March 5th, 2014, 16:29
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Replies: 16
Views: 15,158
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
March 5th, 2014, 13:33
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Replies: 16
Views: 15,158
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
February 26th, 2014, 10:56
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,467
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
December 5th, 2013, 08:53
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,354
Yes. Usually I use my thompson in a vietnam SF...
Yes. Usually I use my thompson in a vietnam SF setup, hence the jury rigged camoflauge and chicom sling (the chicom vest also fits 6 thompson mags perfectly). You can pick up a chicom sling for next...
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
December 5th, 2013, 08:38
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,354
Thompson Sling Use - Alternate Method
Kind of bored.. thought i'd post a simple but useful little tidbit. If nothing else it's my contribution to the grand repository of knowledge that is the Internets.
The airsoft Thompson is an...
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
July 3rd, 2013, 10:49
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,682
VFC V2 Tappet Compatibility
So I lost a tappet plate this weekend (;_;7 RIP) from my VFC M4. I had a spare Modify tappet but upon installing it, it wasn't feeding at all. Best I can figure, the nozzle now sits too far forward...
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Forum: Gear Discussion
June 19th, 2013, 23:36
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,788
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Forum: General
June 18th, 2013, 11:27
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,713
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Forum: Tactics, Techniques and Procedures
June 10th, 2013, 19:42
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Replies: 41
Views: 77,547
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Forum: General
June 6th, 2013, 00:47
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Replies: 28
Views: 23,763
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Forum: General
June 5th, 2013, 09:14
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Replies: 28
Views: 23,763
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Forum: General
May 28th, 2013, 01:30
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Replies: 77
Views: 45,052
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 25th, 2013, 15:43
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Gear Discussion
April 25th, 2013, 14:10
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,151
My custom chicom: Show and tell!
So i've been pretty dissatisfied with most gear I've tried. My requirements were this:
Must be minimalist as possible (ie no plate carrier if I don't need plates)
Mag pouches must hold no...
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 25th, 2013, 03:58
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
Wow great insight MaciekA... Thanks dude. This...
Wow great insight MaciekA... Thanks dude. This makes sense. I knew hording away all those little parts like extra springs would come in handy. I shall report my results when I get around to this.
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 22nd, 2013, 13:52
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
Alright so update here. Gamed my gun this...
Alright so update here. Gamed my gun this Saturday and realized despite lubing the hop-up and shimming the magwell with velcro, the problem still exists.
My theory: It's for sure an issue with...
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Forum: Newbie Tank
April 10th, 2013, 02:31
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,547
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 9th, 2013, 02:33
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 9th, 2013, 01:21
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
April 6th, 2013, 20:32
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,747
KJW M1911: Fitting a beavertail
GBB cats... I'm trying to get a beavertail grip safety for my KJW 1911A1. Anyone have some advice or knowledge of how to fit one with as little modification possible? I'm thinking a KJW KP-07 grip...
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 4th, 2013, 00:19
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 1st, 2013, 11:05
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
So far i've lubed/cleaned some mags, lubed the...
So far i've lubed/cleaned some mags, lubed the hop up, and have tried partial mag loads. So far partial mag loads have been somewhat successful. If I load to 120ish (basically till i cant load...
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 1st, 2013, 09:14
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
April 1st, 2013, 02:16
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
March 31st, 2013, 14:37
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
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Forum: Doctor's Corner
March 31st, 2013, 05:10
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Replies: 48
Views: 37,848
Weird feeding issues..
So I'm having a weird, intermittent feeding issue.
I have a VFC M4, and am using Mag 130rd vn style midcaps. The gun will generally feed the first magazine just fine, but sometimes upon mag change...
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
March 26th, 2013, 07:02
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Replies: 76
Views: 100,134
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jdFHuetXJg
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jdFHuetXJg
This video in particular is crazy, and despite the amount of hop up chamber/nub/sleeve combinations I've tried over the years I've never even approached...
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Forum: General
March 26th, 2013, 06:55
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Replies: 67
Views: 39,017
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
March 26th, 2013, 02:10
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Replies: 76
Views: 100,134
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Forum: Upgrades & Modifications
March 25th, 2013, 23:35
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Replies: 76
Views: 100,134
The physics:
Hunterseeker, rhop creator, has...
The physics:
Hunterseeker, rhop creator, has his wobble theory.
http://forums.airsoftmechanics.com/index.php?topic=8507.0
If correct, it would explain how people manage to get 200ft+ ranges...
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Forum: Gear Discussion
March 25th, 2013, 17:48
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,127
Military technology hasn't really caught up to...
Military technology hasn't really caught up to goggles and glasses. Save for sun/wind/dust goggles, the past 10 years has been the first big push on eyepro at all times. I remember when ballistic...
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Forum: Gear Discussion
March 25th, 2013, 16:02
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Replies: 16
Views: 16,895
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Forum: Gear Discussion
March 25th, 2013, 16:00
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Replies: 15
Views: 11,127
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Forum: Gear Discussion
March 20th, 2013, 21:54
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Replies: 46
Views: 58,037
Timex Expedition.
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Timex Expedition.
http://www.timex.ca/EXPEDITION-Chrono-Alarm-Timer-SKT77761CS-P1357C166.aspx?l=e
I've put this model of watch successfully through 7 years of a military career and it is still...
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Forum: Airsoft Media
February 26th, 2013, 09:44
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Replies: 10
Views: 12,053
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Forum: Airsoft Media
February 25th, 2013, 23:07
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Replies: 10
Views: 12,053
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
February 9th, 2013, 15:55
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Replies: 169
Views: 166,154
Not really a fair comparison though Ryan. In no...
Not really a fair comparison though Ryan. In no circumstance are you going to be shooting real steel at anyone unless you are trying to kill them. Their legal purpose is to shoot targets and animals,...
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
February 9th, 2013, 15:25
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Replies: 169
Views: 166,154
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
February 9th, 2013, 13:45
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Replies: 169
Views: 166,154
@ Deltastone
I agree with your points. An...
@ Deltastone
I agree with your points. An education effort does need to be made, and there is an onus on the player to ensure safety. To be perfectly frank I would be OK with lasers if there was a...
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Forum: Accessories Discussion
February 9th, 2013, 05:12
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Replies: 169
Views: 166,154
Why even bother with lasers. Seriously. My eyes...
Why even bother with lasers. Seriously. My eyes are literally my livelihood as far as the air force is concerned. I lose eyesight, I lose job. At the average milsim game, I'd say about 90% of players...
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Forum: Gear Discussion
February 5th, 2013, 14:49
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,934
I'm thinking about going with a turbofan goggle...
I'm thinking about going with a turbofan goggle with single lens if there is no escaping thermal lens halo. If high quality thermals have no halo, then thats fine. In my experience the double paned...
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Forum: Gear Discussion
February 5th, 2013, 10:57
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,934
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Forum: Gear Discussion
February 5th, 2013, 02:37
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,934
Thermal Lenses and Halo Effect
Hey guys need some help here,
I've got a trusty pair of JT Spectra thermal paintball goggles I use. Everything else fogs.. i've tried it all. It seems the only thing that wont fog on me is a full...
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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion
September 19th, 2012, 15:36
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,146
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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion
September 17th, 2012, 21:13
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,146
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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion
September 9th, 2012, 18:32
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,146
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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion
September 9th, 2012, 18:29
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,146
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