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What Are Most Used Airsoft Terms?

Updated: Feb 6, 2023

Are you a beginner airsoft player? Do you hear words you don't understand at airsoft events? Here are the explanations so you don't get lost next time.


  • AEG - Acronym for Automatic Electric Gun. Most airsoft guns are of this type.

  • CQB - Acronym of Close Quarters Battle. It’s the name given to tactics in fighting at close range, especially in buildings.

  • SEMI - Shooting only in single shot mode.

  • FULL AUTO - Shooting in automatic mode.

  • HIT - Ss what an airsoft player shouts when he is hit by a bb.

  • BB - Acronym for Ball Bering. It is ball of plastic used as an airsoft gun projectile. They are usually 6mm in diameter.

  • HOP UP - Is the back spinning of an airsoft BB to increase range and accuracy. It also can refer to the device that creates the backs spin off BBs.

  • RIS - Acronym of Rail Interface System. This system enables attachments of accessories like laser, light, grip, etc.

These are the basic terms in airsoft. Now that you know what they mean, jump back into the action!

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