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Noel Smith, representing Brown Jack, recently took the crown at the JWT Swindon Open, promoted by the Swindon & District Air Rifle League. Continue reading →

If history has taught us anything, it is that us humans are a creative bunch, but sometimes we get a bit too creative… We have delved into the depths of history to discover some of the weird weapons that have been created over the years, and honestly, some of these are absolutely incredible! Continue reading →

Are you the sort of person who gets bored of their day to day life and dreams of packing it all in to becoming a ninja? Well, you’re in luck! As reported in Japan Today, Aichi Prefecture on the central Honshu Island of Japan are actively seeking six full time ninjas, to help promote tourism at Nagoya Castle, which dates back to 1610. Continue reading →

In a profession such as the Marines, where hitting a moving target is a pretty big deal, you would have thought that there would have been some sort of emphasis on that in training. Well, you would be mistaken… According to a report in the Marine Corps Times, the US Marines will soon be adding moving targets to its list of marksmanship qualifications. This means in addition to hitting stationary targets, mobile objects will also need to be struck. Continue reading →

Each player will have a different playing style when it comes to airsoft, and a lot varies depending on how you play the game, your primary weapon, etc. However, there are a few tips that you might want to remember for future games, which may just save your bacon in a tight spot! We’ve taken a look at some below: Continue reading →

If you fancy getting your hands on a “free” crossbow when you go and watch the new Assassin’s Creed film, this might be of interest to you! You can pay $1200 (roughly £850) and get a limited-edition replica Spanish crossbow with your ticket, as part of a special deal between Assassin’s Creed creator Ubisoft and the website Kernel. Continue reading →

The world’s most extensive firearm database has been created for both industry professionals and enthusiasts alike to enjoy, and is now available online whenever and wherever you want it! The Firearms Guide: 6th Edition showcases a wide range of firearms, ammunition and even air guns, which enables you to look into a variety of makes and models in greater depth, and even do side-by-side comparisons. Continue reading →

We’ve all seen GoPro footage from airsoft skirmishes of insane headshots or a person going on a single handed rampage armed only with airsoft pistols and a Rambo-style attitude. Now, a video uploaded late last year has started doing the rounds again, and shows a group of 14 Russian airsofters engaged in a bomb defuse-style game, but each is equipped with a GoPro. Continue reading →