Learn more about airsoft spring guides in this instructional video from Taiwan Gun... "Spring guides stabilise the spring and affect compression consistency and gearbox durability. In this video, we cover types, it's features, and what to look for when choosing the right one. Also, we will show you how to properly install the correct spring guide and spring in different types of gearboxes. We will also show you the most common mistakes in installing springs and spring guides.
Jaeger Precision comparison of three recoil springs: the stock Marui, BAVTAC 115%, and Bow Master 130% for the Tokyo Marui AKM/AKX airsoft guns. Through firing demonstrations with different AK models, he notes the variations in cycle rate and overall feel each spring offers, helping his viewers select the best option for their preferred performance.
The PDI SS5000 Spring for Airsoft Bolt Action Rifles is now available at the X-Fire online store and is renowned as one of the most powerful spring series on the market. Originally developed for the Super 9 Pro, these springs are compatible with various bolt action rifles, including the APS-2, Type96, M40XB, and VSR-10. They feature a 13mm outer diameter and an 11mm inner diameter, requiring a 9mm spring guide and a piston with a 13mm inner diameter.
Bradley Phillips upgrades the spring of the Worker Kunlun Bolt-Action Sniper Blaster so it can fire at 350fps in velocity. This is a high-powered, bolt-action springer blaster designed with a sleek, sniper-style aesthetic. It boasts an all-metal bolt prime and plunger system, rubberized grip and cheek rest, durable polymer shell with brass inserts, and a threaded breech barrel, while also being compatible with Harrier/Seagull springs and standard Talon magazines.
Another round of tips from the KWA Insider on adjusting FPS and about different spring rates for use with AEGs... "Welcome to our latest breakdown video where we dive deep into KWA AEG variable system and Different spring rates. In this detailed tutorial, we'll walk you through the essentials of adjusting your FPS and understanding the impact of various spring rates in your airsoft gun."
Warhead Industries demonstrate if their 35k Brushless Motor can pull An M160 Spring on 7.4 volts of battery power. What do you think? Watch the video... "We asked Luke over at Negative Airsoft to test a theory - he grudgingly accepted. Of course, an 11.1v LiPo would be a better bet for this sort of build but the results are in, yes it can."
For owners of the springer version of the Tokyo Marui M1911, PDI-Japan got the PDI Spring & M1911 Inner Barrel Set available for an upgrade. This is can be found at the X-Fire Store... "The value set of 01 Inner Barrel and 125% Spring for Tokyo Marui Air Cocking Hand Gun M1911 Government.
Available now from the X-Fire store is the PDI 125% Spring For Tokyo Marui Air Cocking Handguns that gives a 25% boost in energy as compared to the original spring. Check further if your Marui pistol is compatible... "A spring compatible with various Tokyo Marui air cocking hand guns. By comparing the original spring and PDI’s 125% spring, there is a 25% increase in J (joule) compared to the original spring.
Looking into doing some upgrades to your AEG? Watch Fox Airsoft talk about AEG upgrade springs in this video... "Modifying or disassembling your airsoft gun voids your warranty from us. Consult professional help when performing upgrades or do so at your own risk.
FPS is a limit not as goal!
With AEGs now coming with quick spring change features as standard, we just need how each manufacturer do theirs and in this video 2 Tall Airsoft shows how to do it with the KWA TK45c AEG... "How to change an airsoft KWA TK45c Spring in under 5 minutes.
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