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Old January 2nd, 2012, 13:31   #14
Eeyore
Suburban Gun Runner
 
Join Date: Jan 2009
Location: St Lambert, Quebec
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Originally Posted by wildcard View Post
they used to make airsoft ammo in a shape of a bullet shape pellets made ut of soft plastic but that was way back in the 70's and 80's and it was ammo for springer guns, eventhough it was low powered springer, as I remember it hurts like a bitch and I actually bleed when shot by my cousin. Now bring this forward to present time with the more powerfull AEG/GBBR it think the potential for injuries can drastically increase.
I remember that. I had a cap gun that shot that ammunition. The cap could put those through paper at 15ft.

@ OP, the idea of making a more aerodynamic "bb" has been around for a long time. Tiberius tried to do it with their paintball markers and created the First Strike round that was extremely expensive, marginally effective and was almost uniformly banned from all field as it posed a safety risk.

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eeyore, the more I look at your avatar, the more I find it looks like a vagina...
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