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Airsoft

Airsoft, also known as survival game in Japan, is a shooting sport in which players use airsoft guns to tag opponents with plastic airsoft pellets. Airsoft originated in Japan in the early 1970s from realistic model guns originally developed for target shooting. It spread to Europe and North America in the late 1980s and early 1990s and is now played…

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Contact
Dependent on ruleset
Country or region
Worldwide
Equipment
Airsoft guns, airsoft pellets, goggles
First played
Early 1970s in Japan
Mixed-sex
Yes
Type
MilSim, Live action role-playing game, team sport, outdoor and indoor sports

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Military and police training

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Airsoft

Nodes124
Edges123
Triples144
Avg. degree1.98
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Airsoft

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related to history · 22
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related to Equipment · 20
Airsoft → AEGs, Airsoft Electric Guns, Automatic Electric Guns, CO2, FCU, Fire Control Unit, Gas Blowback, GBB, HPA, NBB, Non-blowback, PolarStars, Rounds Per Second, RPS, Some, The, There, These, These HPA, They
related to Legal restrictions · 11
Airsoft → Border Protection FAQ, Chicago, Customs, Detroit, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Some, The, They, United States
related to Ireland · 10
Airsoft → Criminal Justice Act, However, In Ireland, One, Realistic Imitation Firearms, Republic, There, They, Under, United Kingdom
related to Projectile · 10
Airsoft → AEGs, BBs, Biodegradable BBs, Gas Blow-Back, GBB, Heavier, However, Most, The, Tracers
related to Ballistics · 9
Airsoft → As, BB, BBs, Calculating, Despite, Due, FPS, Heavier BBs, While
related to Military and police training · 9
Airsoft → Bowden, Due, Kerry, Marking, Much, Multiple, The, This, Unlike
related to United States · 9
Airsoft → B-B, BB-guns, Code, Federal Regulations, However, Manufacturers, This, Title, United States
related to Hop-up · 7
Airsoft → Adjusting, Ease, For, Hop-Up, Ideally, The, The Magnus
related to United Kingdom · 7
Airsoft → In, It, RIFs, The, UK, United Kingdom, Violent Crime Reduction Act

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AirsoftContactDependent on ruleset1.00infobox
AirsoftCountry or regionWorldwide1.00infobox
AirsoftEquipmentAirsoft guns, airsoft pellets, goggles1.00infobox
AirsoftFirst playedEarly 1970s in Japan1.00infobox
AirsoftMixed-sexYes1.00infobox
AirsoftTypeMilSim, Live action role-playing game, team sport, outdoor and indoor sports1.00infobox
AirsoftVenueVaries between outdoor (fields or woods) and indoor1.00infobox
a maximum muzzle velocityinstance offace shields and other types of full-face coverings such as balaclavas are recommended at most airsoft fields.Community safety precautionsRules0.80text
engagement distance guidelines are used by different groupsinstance offace shields and other types of full-face coverings such as balaclavas are recommended at most airsoft fields.Community safety precautionsRules0.80text
a maximum muzzle velocityinstance ofCommunity safety precautionsRules0.80text
engagement distance guidelines are used by different groupsinstance ofCommunity safety precautionsRules0.80text
in malls or prisons to add to the immersioninstance ofAirsoft can also be used in military simulations0.80text

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