Learn more about the use airsoft guns as props in movies in part 20 special episode by Airsoft Mike... "Normally I do these as shorts, but I decided to bring my findings in this movie, to the big screen, lolz. Why? Well, not only do they use airsoft as props, they actually purposely feature a springer as part of the script!"

PewTube: The Theatrical Firearms Channel present options for film makers looking into safe to handle guns, which usually are non-firing props such as airsoft guns. In this episode, they present shell ejecting airsoft pistols... "Looking at the other of the new Spring Blowback (my term) toy props I got, a Kimber 1911, and comparing it to the Marushin shell ejecting gas STI 1911 and a standard 1911 gas blowback.

So many choices, none of them perfect, but each with their uses...

We all know that nowadays, airsoft guns are used as gun props in action movies and television shows. As airsoft players, an alternative career can be being action movie directors, a supplier of gun props, and as a technical consultant for such production if you make sure you brush up on your knowledge on real steel and replica firearms.

Here's a tip to provide more realism to the look of the guns for the silver screen from Tom Antos: