Safe Handling & Modifications
Safety is critical when operating an airsoft gun. Please follow these recommendations to be safe and have fun.
Airsoft Guns: Rules and Etiquette
Airsoft guns offer enjoyment for people of all ages, from children to adults. With various game modes ranging from solo challenges to large-scale battles, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
However, it's crucial to adhere to rules and etiquette to ensure safety and prevent any accidents or misunderstandings.
Here's a guide to the basic rules and etiquette that all airsoft players should know to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Before Playing with Airsoft Guns:
1. Familiarize Yourself with Handling Precautions:
- Carefully read the "Handling Precautions and Instructions" provided with your airsoft gun. Understanding the unique features and capabilities of your gun is essential for safe usage.
2. Choose Safe Playing Areas:
- Play in designated areas away from people and traffic. Always respect public rules and regulations regarding airsoft gun usage, and avoid areas where their use is prohibited.
3. Use Proper Storage:
- Transport your airsoft gun in a case or bag to prevent alarming others. Store it responsibly in a secure location, especially away from children or those unfamiliar with its operation.
- Don't store your guns in direct contact with the sun during warm weather as it may lead to batteries catching fire.
Always Prioritize Safety:
1. Wear Protective Goggles:
- Ensure that everyone within range of the airsoft gun wears appropriate eye protection. Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and goggles offer essential protection against potential injuries.
2. Mind Your Aim:
- Never point the gun at people, animals, or fragile objects. Always be mindful of where the muzzle is directed to prevent accidental injury or damage.
3. Handle with Caution:
- Treat the airsoft gun as if it were loaded at all times. Even when the magazine is empty, exercise caution to prevent accidental firing, especially when handling the trigger.
4. Avoid Looking into the Muzzle:
- Never look into the muzzle of the gun, as it poses a significant risk of injury. Even when wearing goggles, avoid peering into the muzzle, especially during maintenance or troubleshooting.
5. Keep Finger off the Trigger:
- Resist the urge to place your finger on the trigger when not firing. Accidental trigger pulls can occur, so it's best to keep your finger away from the trigger guard until ready to fire.
By following these rules and practicing proper etiquette, players can enjoy airsoft games safely and responsibly. Remember, safety always comes first!
Modifications
Non-standard disassembly
Tokyo Marui airsoft products are carefully pre-assembled, tested for flawless use before being sold. A manual containing an exploded parts view and the ways to properly disassemble the product is included with each purchase. Please refrain to disassemble the product in a non-standard way as it might prevent it from functioning and will void the 6 month warranty.
Part swapping
Please do not swap parts between models as such swaps have not been tested by Tokyo Marui and might result in damage or serious malfunction. Doing so will void the 6 month warranty.
Customisation
We are aware that a number of after-market parts for Tokyo Marui products are available for purchase. These parts are not sold by Tokyo Marui, therefore we cannot comment on their functionalities, their compatibility or their safety. We will not service products that have been customized in any way and will not offer warranty on said products.