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Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion October 25th, 2014, 13:48
Replies: 0
Views: 2,845
Posted By Pointy
WE SCAR AEG - Few Questions

Looking at getting a WE SCAR AEG. Reviews seem good, but have a few questions;


The lower is Polymer (Nylon Fiber). Not against Polymer (Magpul makes some really nice stuff), but the quality...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 1st, 2014, 10:37
Replies: 7
Views: 7,380
Posted By Pointy
Should have mentioned; it was a press fit also. ...

Should have mentioned; it was a press fit also.

Pulled on QD as hard as I could and no movement.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 30th, 2014, 22:51
Replies: 7
Views: 7,380
Posted By Pointy
QD Swivel on Rear Receiver

Never been happy with Airsoft QD swivel hold capacity. The ones I have used can easily be pulled out.

Bought some QD Swivel bases ...
Forum: Gear Discussion September 20th, 2014, 02:14
Replies: 10
Views: 15,411
Posted By Pointy
Last game day I went with the rigger belt outside...

Last game day I went with the rigger belt outside my pants belt, just to make removing and donning the equipment easier.

Worked fairly well with no complaint. Sure was lighter/cooler then the...
Forum: Gear Discussion September 10th, 2014, 01:12
Replies: 10
Views: 15,411
Posted By Pointy
Dump Pouch/Pistol on a Rigger Belt?

Been running a HSGI Suregrip Belt for a while but to make a lighter loadout I have moved the majority of the gear to my plate carrier.

All I plan on having still on my waist is a dump pouch (CSM ...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 6th, 2014, 18:17
Replies: 17
Views: 12,009
Posted By Pointy
Thanks for all the comments. Went to my local...

Thanks for all the comments. Went to my local store and bought some 0.3 Scorpion Bio BBs to give that weight a try.

All my local fields need Bio BBs.

Curious on peoples opinion on BioShot BBs;...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications September 3rd, 2014, 17:44
Replies: 17
Views: 12,009
Posted By Pointy
Help with BB weight selection

Been playing with 0.25g BBs since I bought my gun stock. After a bunch of upgrades, wonder if I should be thinking about going with a heavier weight.

Current Gun information is;
- 385-390 FPS
-...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications August 5th, 2014, 23:43
Replies: 3
Views: 4,239
Posted By Pointy
Real Steel Rear Receivers on AEG

I know the real steel rear receivers look a lot different then the AEG versions, but wondering if they would still work? I suspect no, but thought I would ask.

For reference;

AEG Version...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications July 7th, 2014, 00:14
Replies: 0
Views: 2,945
Posted By Pointy
Lonex Hollow O-Rings

Any have any thoughts or experience on Lonex Hollow O-Rings?

http://www.clandestineairsoft.com/piston-heads-c-1_6_20/lonex-hollow-orings-5-pack-p-403.html
Forum: Gear Discussion June 3rd, 2014, 23:21
Replies: 3
Views: 7,373
Posted By Pointy
Visited DS Tactical today and bought a Tactical...

Visited DS Tactical today and bought a Tactical Tailor Flashbang Smoke Pouch (http://www.tacticaltailor.com/flashbangsmokepouch.aspx) - Fits pretty well.

The Tactical Tailor Flashbang Small...
Forum: Gear Discussion June 2nd, 2014, 13:01
Replies: 3
Views: 7,373
Posted By Pointy
Baofeng uv-5r molle pouch

PostSubject: Baofeng uv-5r molle pouch Yesterday at 10:29 pm
Just wondering what pouch anyone can recommend for a Baofeng uv-5r (regular battery).

I have a Tactical Tailor Small Radio Pouch...
Forum: Gear Discussion April 18th, 2014, 01:04
Replies: 2
Views: 4,341
Posted By Pointy
Thinking something like the speaker mic and...

Thinking something like the speaker mic and earpiece shown in this thread (http://airsoftcanada.com/showthread.php?t=163816).
...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications April 17th, 2014, 15:05
Replies: 8
Views: 10,176
Posted By Pointy
I tried a RS 1 piece Hogue grip on my TMP226, but...

I tried a RS 1 piece Hogue grip on my TMP226, but didnt like how the rear seamed together.

Bought a RS hammer spring anchor and modified (see the end of this ...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications April 16th, 2014, 00:46
Replies: 8
Views: 10,176
Posted By Pointy
Was able to get a OD Green Star grip on clearance...

Was able to get a OD Green Star grip on clearance ($6). Painted it black, and thought I would post some images;
...
Forum: Gear Discussion April 6th, 2014, 23:36
Replies: 2
Views: 4,341
Posted By Pointy
Headset and PTT recommendations

I have a Baofeng UV-5R (kenwood Plug) and looking for a PTT and headset.

For the headset, want something low profile as I wear a boonie hat and a over the head headset wont work.

Thinking...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 13th, 2014, 18:11
Replies: 7
Views: 8,456
Posted By Pointy
Couldn't the air be supplied via the nozzle...

Couldn't the air be supplied via the nozzle during the return/pull cycle?

A little off topic - As I understand it the holes on a ported piston is what causes the o-ring to "expand" against the...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 13th, 2014, 15:53
Replies: 7
Views: 8,456
Posted By Pointy
Quad Rings

Been doing some googling and came across Quad rings (AKA X-Rings). Anyone tried them? Thoughts?

http://www.mcmaster.com/#x-rings/=r2v0bh

Think #14 Viton (P/N 6540K124).
Forum: Gear Discussion March 1st, 2014, 10:26
Replies: 16
Views: 18,105
Posted By Pointy
I am a big guy and wear a 3xl-long BDU. The...

I am a big guy and wear a 3xl-long BDU. The Condor Defender Plate Carrier fits me.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications March 1st, 2014, 00:29
Replies: 8
Views: 10,176
Posted By Pointy
Hogue Grip for M4 AEG

Looking for a Hogue-style Grip for my M4 AEG;

http://www.hoguestore.com/bmz_cache/d/d414d24d1563b0ac3fcbbdef34d148b2.image.467x650.jpg

I have found STAR...
Forum: Gear Discussion February 28th, 2014, 00:58
Replies: 16
Views: 27,152
Posted By Pointy
As promised, some photos; ...

As promised, some photos;

http://i913.photobucket.com/albums/ac336/pwaggett/Airsoft/4C3782F6-FA92-49F3-80F8-AC6CBEA10C6B_1.jpg
...
Forum: Gear Discussion February 20th, 2014, 22:39
Replies: 16
Views: 27,152
Posted By Pointy
If anyone is interested, I am running the...

If anyone is interested, I am running the Upgraded Viking Tactics Wide Padded Sling (http://www.vikingtactics.com/product-p/vtac-mk2-ug.htm)

Edit - Another possible forward sling point CQD®...
Forum: Gear Discussion February 19th, 2014, 21:29
Replies: 16
Views: 27,152
Posted By Pointy
Bought the Blue Force Gears one will post some...

Bought the Blue Force Gears one will post some details once I get it.
Forum: Gear Discussion February 17th, 2014, 20:54
Replies: 16
Views: 27,152
Posted By Pointy
Thinking of replacing the knock-off VTAC Lamb...

Thinking of replacing the knock-off VTAC Lamb Universal Sling Attachment with one of the following (for a smaller and lower profile rail attachment);

Blue Force Gear Rail Mounted Fixed Loop (RMFL)...
Forum: Gear Discussion February 16th, 2014, 23:19
Replies: 16
Views: 27,152
Posted By Pointy
Why use QD Swivels?

Switched over to using a 2-Point sling, and enjoy it over a 1-point.

The rear point is anchored at the end plate using a Dytac Double Way Sling Plate...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications February 9th, 2014, 20:04
Replies: 13
Views: 16,159
Posted By Pointy
By standard one, you mean the Cylinder style,...

By standard one, you mean the Cylinder style, like below?

https://www.buyairsoft.ca/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/780x439/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/h/o/hop-up_bucking.jpg
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications February 9th, 2014, 15:54
Replies: 13
Views: 16,159
Posted By Pointy
Hop-up Nub with PDI W Bucking

Looking for suggestions on what nub to use with a PDI W Bucking?

Thanks
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 25th, 2014, 00:04
Replies: 8
Views: 6,480
Posted By Pointy
I test fired the gun with the 284mm inner, and...

I test fired the gun with the 284mm inner, and the suppressor; no issues.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 23rd, 2014, 23:47
Replies: 8
Views: 6,480
Posted By Pointy
For curiosity sake did some minor testing on FPS....

For curiosity sake did some minor testing on FPS. With 0.20 gram BBs, and all things equal (Lonex SP120 Gearbox (http://www.airsoftcanada.com/showthread.php?t=141756))

- Madbull 6.01 455mm Barrel...
Forum: Gear Discussion January 14th, 2014, 00:26
Replies: 17
Views: 19,636
Posted By Pointy
I used this site; ...

I used this site;

http://uv5r.net/uv-5r-channel-mode/#saving-channel
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 11th, 2014, 20:36
Replies: 8
Views: 6,480
Posted By Pointy
Went from Madpull 6.03 407mm to a Madpull 6.01...

Went from Madpull 6.03 407mm to a Madpull 6.01 455mm barrel. The 407mm ended mid-suppressor, and I had some concern about the dead air space causing issues due to turbulence. Some other forum...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications January 11th, 2014, 20:10
Replies: 8
Views: 6,480
Posted By Pointy
Inner Barrel Clearance to Suppressor

Replaced my inner barrel with a 455mm one. The inner barrel is ~1mm recessed from the front of the suppressor.
...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 20th, 2013, 22:00
Replies: 18
Views: 15,330
Posted By Pointy
Anyone able to tell me what these are for? They...

Anyone able to tell me what these are for? They came with the pistol.

http://i913.photobucket.com/albums/ac336/pwaggett/Airsoft/ED0A334C-8D28-4FDC-B9BE-8133C2E1B558.jpg
...
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 16th, 2013, 13:27
Replies: 18
Views: 15,330
Posted By Pointy
What are peoples thoughts on changing the stock...

What are peoples thoughts on changing the stock inner barrel to a PDI 6.01?

Worthwhile upgrade?
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 14th, 2013, 09:46
Replies: 18
Views: 15,330
Posted By Pointy
Looking for a speedloader specifically for the TM...

Looking for a speedloader specifically for the TM P226 Mag. The only way I know now to load a mag is by pulling back the spring and loading each BB which is a huge PITA.
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 14th, 2013, 00:36
Replies: 18
Views: 15,330
Posted By Pointy
Thanks for all the feedback, went with the Tokyo...

Thanks for all the feedback, went with the Tokyo Marui P226.

Does anyone know if there is a speedloader available?

Also, would importing a magazine from the states, or Asia be an issue?
Forum: Airsoft Guns Discussion December 8th, 2013, 00:28
Replies: 18
Views: 15,330
Posted By Pointy
Pistol Selection - P226 - Tokyo Marui vs KSC

Going to get a GBBP P226, and looking for some input between manufactures.

The place I am looking to buy from has P226 made by either Tokyo Marui or KSC. The price is near identical (Tokyo Marui...
Forum: Newbie Tank December 1st, 2013, 22:55
Replies: 7
Views: 8,627
Posted By Pointy
Patches - Letter/Number Codes

Can anyone shed some light onto the meaning of the Letter/Number Codes I see on some velcro patches.

For example the AR35 & A25 patches in the below image;
...
Forum: Reviews December 1st, 2013, 22:52
Replies: 199
Views: 316,904
Posted By Pointy
One change not mentioned in the video is removal...

One change not mentioned in the video is removal of the bolt-catch items from the shell.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7441/11165227755_842ae90013_c.jpg
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications November 8th, 2013, 01:20
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
Went with the Lonex A2 on a 7.4LiPo and all is...

Went with the Lonex A2 on a 7.4LiPo and all is great. Faster trigger response and higher ROF.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2013, 16:40
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
As far as I can tell, no pre-engagement with...

As far as I can tell, no pre-engagement with current setup (7.4VDC LiPo 25-50C 1200mAh).

I assume that it would be pretty noticeable if I was getting pre-engagement.



Doh, the 11.1VDC LiPo I...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2013, 15:33
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
Without modifying the piston and/or piston head...

Without modifying the piston and/or piston head will pre-engagement be an issue with using a 11.1V LiPo?
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2013, 15:26
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
Can across the below in my Google searching; ...

Can across the below in my Google searching;

http://www.lonex.com.tw/all%20images/download/motor-word.pdf

For a 120 spring;

A1, A2 and A4 – Possible
A3 and A5 - Recommended
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2013, 13:54
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
Seems like High-torque is the way to go.. ...

Seems like High-torque is the way to go..

Leaning towards Lonex A1 or A2, as I have read good things about them all over.

Any thoughts/opinions on a Tienly F5000 motor?
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 31st, 2013, 11:05
Replies: 19
Views: 17,370
Posted By Pointy
Motor Recommendation – High-Speed or High-Torque

Hello

I have recently replaced my gearbox with a new Lonex Unit (standard gear ratio (18:1), SP120 Spring, aluminum ported piston head c/w bearing, red piston) and feel that my stock ‘grey’...
Forum: Newbie Tank October 26th, 2013, 15:46
Replies: 9
Views: 6,872
Posted By Pointy
Thanks! Instead of a new thread; KWA a good...

Thanks!

Instead of a new thread; KWA a good brand for GBB pistols? What about KJW?
Forum: Newbie Tank October 26th, 2013, 14:10
Replies: 9
Views: 6,872
Posted By Pointy
Gun ID Please

The text is too blurry for me to read the Pistol make/model, hope someone on here can ID;

http://www.dogfightink.com/MK18MOD1.jpg

Edit - Sig Sauer P229?
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 26th, 2013, 00:08
Replies: 28
Views: 25,025
Posted By Pointy
In my haste to build and get my gun back I...

In my haste to build and get my gun back I completely forgot to take any pictures on the assembly!!!

Some items of note - I used a rivet instead of a bolt to attach the MOSFET to the heatsink.
...
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 18th, 2013, 01:52
Replies: 23
Views: 15,377
Posted By Pointy
Well I bought a new gearbox...

Well I bought a new gearbox (http://www.airsoftstore.ca/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=35_4&products_id=176) and thinking to match the cyclinder a 407mm barrel would be good.
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 17th, 2013, 22:52
Replies: 23
Views: 15,377
Posted By Pointy
Fair to say; Shorter barrel = Lower Range,...

Fair to say;

Shorter barrel = Lower Range, Higher Accuracy
Longer barrel = Higher Range, Lower Accuracy
Forum: Upgrades & Modifications October 17th, 2013, 01:25
Replies: 23
Views: 15,377
Posted By Pointy
So bought a KAC suppressor (~170mm long) to stay...

So bought a KAC suppressor (~170mm long) to stay authentic to a MK18 MOD 1. thinking of replacing the 285mm inner with 407mm inner; cyclinder porting is fine.

The suppressor has no internals...
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