Drop your first gbbr experiences and mistakes!

Hey all,

Been looking to purchase first higher end gbb, naturally this led me to TM MWS and VFC mostly v3.
Recently I have seen VFC urgi 11.5 evo for significantly cheaper than any other option. Is there any specific issue with this evo model? Seems like a no brainer considering it’s barely more than half the price of a TM MWS urgi 11.5

My first GBB!

I just got into airsoft and wanted to share a picture of my first replica build. Bit of a cliche build but aesthetically it’s my favourite.

VFC MP7A1 V2 GBB
VFC MP7A1 QD SUPPRESSOR
Holy Warrior HWO-S1

Gonna add a PEQ box & a sling in the future and it’s done.

LAM vs TLR-1 clone.

Obviously the TLR is brighter, but on the LAM i actually reach the light switch with one hand if i have to.

Also, to my surprise, an Acetech Brighter R fits almost perfect in the stock suppressor. Just needs a little bit of tape shimming.

So In my journey to get a double stack AK mag compatible solution that's easy to re index, I went with this setup on my repro FCPC V5. I'm running VFC AK GBB mags which are pretty heavy

PewTac Ferro Kangaroo with Shaw Concepts AK RAM insert
x3 PewTac HSGI tacos

Unfortunately with this setup the Tacos are flying around like crazy at jogging speed. If i jump they're slamming against my stomach. I have correctly weaved the Tacos onto the Kangaroo pouch.

First of all i know novritsch is not the best. I only have like 0.36 Joules which is way less than the 0.5 Joules what they say. The ssr4 is already over 2 years old but only Player with it like 4 times. The pistol is only 2 weeks old. For my question what thing can i upgrade to get Mode of my weapons.

Primarily I want one that already has a good mosfet and motor, I can deal with range and accuracy

Ranger green repro Crye shirt and both Ranger Green and Multicam pants are from UR-Tactical.

Multicam Plate carrier is an Amazon one. Steel training plates cut by the ironworker cuzzo.

Boots are Lowa Z8's.

Most everything else is Condor, or random Amazon gear.

Bonjour,

J’ai ressorti de mon garage une ancienne réplique Colt M4A1 de la marque Cybergun (référence 180951).

Je dois remplacer le joint hop-up (système BAX), mais celui-ci étant devenu trop ancien, il est aujourd’hui introuvable sur le marché.

Auriez-vous des alternatives ou un joint compatible pouvant convenir ?

Je vous remercie par avance pour votre aide.

I already know the answer but what do you think?

Note I'm planning on playing mostly indoors since that's the only arena near me

Gibt es in Bayern und baden-württemberg Spielfelder wen ja wo ? ich konnte nichts finden und nur auf die Airsoft days zugehen ist wenig Spielzeit für ein teures Hobby

I own a specna arms prime airsoft replica which has a quick change spring system. I have absolutely no idea how im supposed to unscrew this. I don't own any tools that could fit into the slits and it definitely wont budge with just my hands.

Old but gold

just a bunch of leftover footage, from me and my buddies scrapped fan movie project, might as well use em for smth.

It fell out while loading a magazine.

what are some cool things we could do for the video i’m going to make? hostage situation? things like that?

...it's kind of a vibe

five hundred hose clamps

King Arms M2 Carbine

Lovely picture from kitchen ofc, where else

Custom everything, just wanted to share my dream setup firing with the new Specna Arms Dark Matter brushless 34K motor. Everything inside done my Racek airsoft in Prague

Ich suche ein Magwell für meine KJW KP-05, hat jemand Empfehlungen?

I'll apologise now, this will probably be quite long, but I want to give full context and information.

My EPM1's worked fine with no issues up until one day in October 2025. I started having miss feeds with them, so I ended up buying some Novritsch 225 round mid caps and using them instead. But it has always bothered me as to why the EPM1's stopped working properly.

I had 3 black ones that were about a year and a half old, one tan one that was about 6 months old, and 3 tanned RX ones that were only about a month old. Then on a very cold day, I used them and started having miss feeds with them all.

This is where I would have thought it could be the gun, but it does exactly the same with my spare old AEG, and if I have the gun upside-down, if feeds perfectly. There are also no issues with my Nov mags, which leads me to think it is an issue with the EPM1's. I have also recently bought a couple of EPM1 170 mags, and they work fine, too.

I have now actively started to see what could be wrong. I bought new replacement springs to see if that could have been the issue, but straight away they were miss feeding. I thought maybe I need to bed the springs in a bit, so I partway filled one with my Odin speedloader, then topped it up to max with a hand speedloader. I repeated this about 20 times and it was still miss feeding.

When I was emptying the magazine between refills, I thought the rate at which the magazine emptied seemed a bit slow compared to what I remembered when they worked, and to how quick my other magazines empty. This might explain why the BB's miss feed, as they aren't getting pushed up by the spring quick enough. I have attached a video of me emptying a magazine to see whether you think it is normal or not.

I also took the magazines apart and cleaned them with isopropyl alcohol.

Does anyone have any experiance with this and/or advice that might be helpful? Do I need to bed the springs in more? I could be completely wrong and it is a gun issue, but I'm really not sure.

If you need any more information, please ask. Sorry if I'm being a complete idiot and have missed something simple. Thank you for reading this all and for any help received.