So This Is Christmas

Merry Christmas is such an infectious feeling I like to feel that way all year around.

So if you are visiting just before Christmas, just after Christmas or even here on Christmas day I am sure you will find something of interest for you and in the spirit of Christmas.

It may be said that Christmas is no longer a celebration but this must be spoken by people that have never had trouble closing their eyes on Christmas Eve in an expectation of what maybe left for them on the carpet under the tree.

I continue to look forward to the surprise on my Grandchild's faces to this day at Christmas events.

Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas - Merry Christmas

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Airsoft Guns Are The Best For Realistic Gunplay

By Anthony Carter

Airsoft guns have taken the place of paintball guns for scrimmage and war games. Paintball can be extremely messy. Many people really want to simulate war play as accurately as possible. Paint can stain or ruin uniforms. Airsoft guns will eject plastic projectiles that are sized from 6 to 8mm. From a safe distance, these projectiles are harmless.

You will not need a license to own or operate these guns. However, you do need to be aware if there is a minimum age requirement in your country. There not be an age requirement to operate an airsoft gun, but there will probably be an age restriction when purchasing one.

Some countries will require you to paint the barrel of the gun orange. Painting the barrel orange will let anyone know that the gun is not real. Even if the barrel is painted orange, you still should not display your airsoft guns in public, without a case. And you should always lock your guns up when storing them at home if you have children or children visit your home.

You will also need to care for your airsoft gun the same way that you need if you owned a real gun. Some guns operate by utilizing fuses and a battery; while other guns can operate by using gas or both electric and gas. If your gun is not cleaned regularly, you will take the chance of the gun will not operate properly. If you need to do more than clean the gun, you should take it to a professional technician that normally works with these guns.

Unplug the battery when you are not using the gun. This will cause less drainage on the battery and will prevent the gun from accidently discharging. There are barrel bags and barrel condoms that are to be used when you are out on the playing field when your gun is not in use.

You wonder how anyone knows if they have been hit when they are playing. The answer is that they rely on an honor system. People have to admit when they are hit and often it is plain to see that they have been hit. There referees in most games so that any disputes can be settled peacefully.

There are four different types of guns for you to choose from. Spring, electric, gas and hybrid airsoft guns are the available varieties. If you are starting out in this sport, you might want to purchase a spring loaded gun first. They are often the cheapest and the easiest to operate. You will not have to worry about gas or battery power running out.

The more experienced you become the more firepower you are probably going to want. There are guns available that will fire bullet-like projectiles and will eject the casings from the gun for the most realistic effect. Although, the airsoft guns are not really guns, they need to be handled as if they were.

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