Title: 
Airsoft Sniper Rifles: Hitting From A Distance

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Summary:
During airsoft games, players get a feel of the real deal. Using replicas of live weapons that are used in police and military operations, they can set objectives or rules that would allow them to have a taste of the adrenaline rush and exchanges that happen during a mission. Instead of using live ammunition, small, non-metallic pellets are used. These are expelled from realistic weapons with the use of a battery-powered gearbox, a spring or some compressed gas. 

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Keywords:
airsoft sniper rifles


Article Body:
During airsoft games, players get a feel of the real deal. Using replicas of live weapons that are used in police and military operations, they can set objectives or rules that would allow them to have a taste of the adrenaline rush and exchanges that happen during a mission. Instead of using live ammunition, small, non-metallic pellets are used. These are expelled from realistic weapons with the use of a battery-powered gearbox, a spring or some compressed gas. 

Not only do airsoft games allow its players to have a try at police and military missions, these games can also build teamwork and provide an awesome recreational activity that could be played by anyone. Regardless of size, height or gender, these airsoft games can be played by anyone. The sniper position is perfect for people who are not very agile. They don’t need to move around too much. They just need to pick a perfect spot for making their kills. Of course, having steady hands as well as an ability to stay motionless and invisible can also be a plus. 

Airsoft Snipers

Snipers are a very good addition to any airsoft team. From an unseen position, they have a good view of the battlefield and can fire at valuable targets before disappearing into thin air. These guys are like shadows that guard their fellow players as they move towards their objective. This role requires intense concentration.

Although being a sniper in an airsoft game can be a cool and empowering experience, finding a gun that would suit you can be a bit difficult. Unlike other rifles that frequent forums and different retailers, airsoft sniper rifles are quite rare. They are also a bit expensive. Worse, these guns can be useless when it comes to skirmishes. For these reasons, this role requires a lot of commitment. Although airsoft sniper rifles can be very attractive to newcomers, they should consider whether they should take this position or not. Otherwise, they would end up having to buy two guns – a sniper rifle and another one that they could use for skirmishes.

Making the Most of Airsoft Sniper Rifles

After having committed to this role, one should know how to make the most of his sniper rifle. When buying airsoft sniper rifles, choose a rifle that is over 350 fps. Anything less than that would be useless in a game. Airsoft sniper rifles can be upgraded. By replacing some parts, these rifles can be hardwired to fire pellets that will move at a speed of 400 fps and above. This will definitely put an edge to a player’s game.

Choosing the right ammunition is very important. The weight of the pellets will definitely have an effect on the performance of a weapon. Airsoft pellets with a weight of 0.2 grams are commonly used. This can be used with 300 to 350 fps rifles. Rifles that can fire pellets at a velocity of 400 fps and above should choose pellets that weigh 0.2 to 0.3 grams. Otherwise, the accuracy of the gun at long range will be greatly affected.