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Umarex USA entered the tactical rimfire market in 2009 with the importation of Walther-made Colt M4 and M16.22 LR guns. The company has in-house brands including entry and mid-level airsoft guns in their Tactical Force and Combat Zone brands, while reserving their Elite Force brand for premium airsoft guns.
Tokyo Marui was the first company to introduce airsoft guns powered solely by electric motor gearbox-driven spring-piston assembly in 1992, which they called "automatic electric gun" (AEG). This compact air pump system was implemented in their first battery-powered automatic firing replica, the FAMAS F1 .
Classic Army M4 AEG with a replica Aimpoint CompM2 red dot sight Airsoft pellets. Airsoft guns are air guns used in airsoft sports. They are a special type of low-power smoothbore guns designed to shoot plastic pellets often colloquially (but incorrectly) referred to as "BBs", which are typically made of (but not limited to) plastic or biodegradable resin materials.
A Powerlet cartridge, commonly referred to as a CO 2 charger, is a small disposable metal gas cylinder holding 8–12 grams (0.28–0.42 oz) of liquid CO 2 and often a small quantity of lubricating oil, used as a pneumatic power source for certain air guns, airsoft guns, paintball guns, carbonation, and for quick inflation of various devices ...
Jing Gong manufactures low to mid-priced airsoft guns. In 2008, Jing Gong released new AEGs that shoot well over 350 ft/s (110 m/s) with factory stock internals. [2] [3] [4] Their lineup of AEGs are based on "clone" designs of higher-end brands, many taken from Tokyo Marui. Jing Gong makes many affordable yet high-performing AEGs.
M4 SEAL Recon Rifle: NAVSEA: 5.56×45mm NATO: Direct impingement (select-fire) United States: 1993 Shaher: Defense Industries Organization: 14.5×114mm: Bolt-action Iran: 2012 SG550-1 Sniper: SIG Sauer: 5.6mm Gw Pat 90: Long-stroke piston (select-fire) Switzerland: 1970s–1980s SIG Sauer SSG 2000: SIG Sauer: 7.62×51mm NATO.300 Winchester ...
Bushmaster M4 Type Carbine: Bushmaster Firearms International.223 Remington 5.56x45mm NATO 6.8mm Remington SPC 7.62×39mm United States 1990s C42 W+F Bern: 6.45×48mm XPL Swiss Switzerland: no 1978 CAR-15: Colt's Manufacturing Company: 5.56×45mm NATO.223 Remington United States: yes 1966-present CAR 816: Caracal International: 5.56×45mm NATO
ArmaLite, or Armalite, is an American small arms engineering company, formed in the early 1950s in Hollywood, California.Many of its products, as conceived by chief designer Eugene Stoner, relied on unique foam-filled fiberglass butt/stock furniture and a composite barrel using a steel liner inside an aluminum sleeve, including the iconic AR-15/M16 family.