Molcom checks out the 40MAX Whirligig 3 which is an updated airsoft grenade that swaps the old twist-to-activate mechanism for a more straightforward push-button system. This version holds 120 BBs, which are loaded through a hole at the bottom alongside the gas intake valve. It is designed to spray its contents in all directions upon impact, provided it is dropped from a height that actually triggers the mechanism—something the reviewer found out the hard way during a low-ceiling indoor test.

PewClub Entertainment tries the 40Max Whirligig 3 airsoft grenade, though the presentation is frequently interrupted by a series of comedic sketches. The crew open with a parody of a classic video game training mission, where a "Commissar" insists that soldiers train with potatoes because real grenades are far too valuable to be trusted to mere recruits. This sets a lighthearted tone for a technical showcase that struggles to stay on track.

HK Airsoft Sam tries the third generation of the 40MAX airsoft grenade, the Whirligig 3. He explains that this version focuses on ease of use, allowing players to operate it with just one hand, which is a significant upgrade from previous iterations. It packs a capacity of around 120 to 200 BBs, making it a handy companion for those moments when your aim with a rifle is feeling a bit questionable.

Stupid Airsoft checks out the The 40MAX Whirlgig 3 in this video. This is an updated impact-activated airsoft grenade designed to improve upon its predecessor by offering a more efficient one-handed arming mechanism. Constructed with a durable aluminum body and rubber end caps to withstand heavy use, this model features a 200-round capacity and utilizes a spiral internal track to distribute BBs in a wide radius upon contact with a hard surface.

NonoCat tries the 40Max Whirligig impact grenade and 40WAD launcher for airsoft use... "The 40max Whirligig is by far the best Airsoft Impact BB Grenade in the market. It is by no means a slouch when it comes to spinning BBs out at someone's inner thighs.... ouch.

Explosive Enterprises got their hands on the 40Max Cyclops 2 if there are improvements. This is a 40mm airsoft shell featuring a single-barrel design that stores 110 BBs in a spiral track. This version introduces a top-down feed system and a longer central barrel, providing a flatter flight trajectory and a tighter spread compared to traditional multi-barrel shells.

Lilly Tactical two airsoft grenade models from 40MAX: the Whirly Gig 2 Impact Grenade and the Cyclops 2 40mm Grenade. She begins by unboxing the Whirly Gig 2, highlighting its lightweight design, durable rubber casing, and its capacity to hold up to 200 BBs.

The 40MAX Whirligig V2 is being heralded by OPS-Store as the new standard in airsoft grenades. According to them, this device is engineered to deliver a significant impact on the field, combining a large payload with reliable functionality. It operates on green gas and is constructed from durable aluminum with stainless steel and brass internal components, ensuring it can handle the rigors of intense airsoft play.

This video from Explosive Enterprises covers the 40Wad 40mm airsoft shell from 40Max, which uses a unique plastic wad to hold about 200 BBs. The shell has a self-contained base that holds more gas than the original and allows for interchangeable barrels. While the shell has a very high capacity, its low power and range limit its use to short-range, indirect fire. They point out its high capacity and quick reloading as pros, and its narrow use case and need for consumable wads as cons.

Yamamoto from PASSiVE SHOOT and Genki from BLKFOX Field, introduce the 40MAX Whirligig 2, an impact-activated gas grenade for airsoft. Yamamoto, who is new to using grenades, gets advice from Genki on how to use it in a game. They demonstrate how to prepare the grenade by filling it with BBs and gas and cover the regulations for using it at the BLKFOX field, such as throwing it underarm and within a 2-meter radius.