Hybrid Electric Airsoft Guns

Hybrid Electric Airsoft guns are the newest type of airsoft guns on the market, launching summer 2006. Hybrid Electric Airsoft Guns are the electric airsoft guns or automatic electric guns with extra feature. These extra features make electric airsoft guns looks more similar to real firearms.

What do the hybrid electric airsoft guns make different from other type of airsoft guns?

hybrid electric airsoft guns

hybrid electric airsoft gunsAirsoft Gun Pellet
Hybrid electric airsoft guns use shell casing with a red primer on the back instead of the normal cylinder pellet. The shell casings are loaded into the magazine.

hybrid electric airsoft gunsFiring Mechanism of the Hybrid Electric Airsoft Gun
Firing mechanism in the hybrid electric airsoft guns are similar to the real firearm. The firing pin is released when the trigger is pulled and hit the red primer on the back of the shell. A mini explosion creates high pressure inside the shell casing thrust the pellet through the barrel.

hybrid electric airsoft gunsEjected shell casing
After each shot, the shell casing are ejected out of the chamber. Looks like the real firearms.

hybrid electric airsoft gunsSmoke effect
The explosion which is created when the trigger hit the red primer makes the smoke effect.

hybrid electric airsoft gunsSound effect
Additional effect from the explosion when the trigger is pulled is the sound effect.

hybrid electric airsoft gunsFull blowback system

 

Hybrid electric airsoft guns are available for hybrid pistols, electric rifle guns and electric sniper rifle guns. Common manufactures which are producing widespread hybrid electric airsoft guns are Colt, KSC and Tokyo Marui.

Hybrid electric airsoft guns are most popular for a collector of airsoft guns and not popular for the airsoft players. Hybrid electric airsoft guns need more cost for the ammo and the time to prepare each round. These are the most disadvantages of hybrid electric airsoft guns.