The Airsoft Yellow Label Airsoft Man tests the 4UANTUM Friction Pro Hop-Up Bucking from 4UAD Smart Airsoft if gives some performance enhancement to the Tokyo Marui M4 MWS GBB Rifle. The Friction Pro hop-up bucking is designed for consistent, accurate shots by creating a centered spin axis and enough friction to lift even heavy BBs. Its unique design minimizes contact surface to ensure precision.

For users of heavyweight BBs, it is recommended that they use the Prometheus Air Seal Chamber Bucking - 60° Firm that is available at Airsoft Atlanta... "The Prometheus Bucking - 60 Degree Firm works in AEG airsoft guns. Great for heavyweight BBs. Very popular seller and well liked by pro-players. Excellent new high quality product from Prometheus in Japan!

This is the bucking to use in AEGs if you want to flat hop your airsoft gun."

Video from Laylax showing how to install the NEO R & Gas Route Seal Bucking Aero for the VFC/Umarex Glock Gas Blowbacks... " Utilizing the performance and design of our renown "High bullet valve" series of gas blowback valves, the next generation of LayLax valves are designed with green gas in mind. Optimized for green gas within the VFC gas system, you can expect increased velocity, higher stability, and more consistent shots.

In one of their tech tips videos, Fox Airsoft explains how Hopup buckings work, giving you a clear and concise understanding... "One of the first upgrades you can tackle yourself or have done is to change your bucking. Buckings are a wear item and can affect performance and function greatly when they go back. Upgrading to a nicer bucking can also be more worthwhile because they will last longer and be more consistent. But what does the bucking actually affect?"

Reapers Airsoft was given the Precision Run Hop-Up Bucking made by the Airsoft Philospher to review... "Hello the ladies ;-) About three weeks ago Marvin or Airsoftphilosopher visited me and left me one of his precision runs incl. Buckings for testing. In this video we will talk through the running / bucking combination and look at the results at 60 ° and 40 °. Unfortunately, the current temperatures are not exactly helpful for such a test, but I think you can still see how the system works."

Modify-Tech sent in news about their latest product, the Sora R-Hop Mound Hop-Up Bucking designed for use by R-hop System players... "In the second half of 2019, MODIFY will continue to launch new products. The main commodity in July is the Sora R-hop mound hop up bucking. This is specially made for R-hop system players, helping players solve the problem of DIY mounds.

After a long test, use a 60-degree aircraft silicone. High ductility and high cold resistance.

The Gun Gamers do an airsoft hop-up range test, pitting the Hop Systems R-Hop against the Krytac Bucking... "Today on Gun Gamers, E House and Kyle do an outdoor range test to see how the Hop Systems R-Hop drop-in kit compares to an equivalent setup using the stock Krytac bucking in Eric's customized Krytac AEG. This test is obviously not super scientific, but we think it shows a couple of points very well, which are discussed in the video!

A question always asked by airsoft players is replacing the Hop-Up bucking. So it's better for you to bookmark this video made by Airsoftjunkiez.com showing you how to do it... "Detailed video of a commonly asked everyday question, "how do I replace a bucking?" A torn bucking will give you feeding or jamming issues and inconsistencies. Always inspect your hop-up and bucking if you are having feeding issues."

Another ICS class video courtesy, of who else? ICS Airsoft. In this episode of the series, they shouw you how to change the Hop-Up Bucking and Space of your airsoft gun, in this case they prefer to show it done with an ICS Airsoft gun. For those new to maintaining airsoft guns, this is a video to watch and learn.

Impact Force CQB sent in news about two new products from T-N.T that are now available at their online shop. The first one is the T-N.T APS-X Inner Barrel Length Upgrade for AEGs and GBBs that allows you to increase the range and accuracy whilst maintaining original power. The second one is the T-N.T APS-X Upgraded Replacement Hop-Up Bucking for AEGs and GBBs. Click on the links below to learn more.