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BBs will make or break your AEG (view source)
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Originally posted Wed, 07 Nov 2012 / 00:59 <blockquote>If you're an experienced airsoft player, you should already know that BBs make a WORLD of difference, both in the performance and reliability of your airsoft gun. If you're just getting into the sport of airsoft, the best advice you will EVER hear you is: USE GOOD BBs. </blockquote> Using cheap BBs (typically purchased at Sporting Goods stores, Walmart, etc.) in your high-powered airsoft gun (250 FPS+) is the equivalent of strapping ice skates onto an all-star NFL running back...IT WILL HINDER PERFORMANCE AND CAUSE CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE! Link HERE: [url]http://www.airsoftmegastore.com/GoodBBs.aspx[/url] [img]http://www.airsoftmegastore.com/images/static/bbpicture1.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.airsoftmegastore.com/images/static/bbpicture2.jpg[/img] [img]http://op-forwww.airsoftmegastore.cacom/forumimages/viewtopicstatic/bbpicture4.php?tjpg[/img] <blockquote>== High vs. Low Quality BBs ===== HIGH QUALITY BBs ===Are typically sold at Airsoft specialty retailers, NOT general sporting goods stores Will improve performance and minimize/eliminate jamming Will improve accuracy due to high density and spherical consistency ratings Will increase FPS due to better flight characteristics=== Low QUALITY BBs =14668== CAN and WILL VOID your airsoft gun's warranty Are typically sold at general sporting goods stores (Walmart, big-box sporting goods retailers, etc) Will jam in the barrel/gearbox of the gun, due to seams and/or poor craftsmanship CAN and WILL shatter inside high powered airsoft guns due to jams/irregular fire, causing catastrophic and often irreversible damage to the internals of your airsoft gun CAN and WILL strip your gears in your AEG and ultimately cause your gearbox/motor to lock up and render your entire gun INOPERABLE Have seams, and/or are not fully polished, and/or contain surface contaminants (specks of dirt, discolorations, etc), and/or shatter easily (reflecting low density rating), and/or contain and air bubbles.</blockquote>