| As the sport of Airsoft continues its surge in | | | | Airsoft gun is made by UHC, which is widely |
| worldwide popularity, the number of Airsoft teams | | | | recognized as one of the premier manufacturers of |
| and clubs continue to climb as well. These dedicated | | | | spring guns. |
| groups gather as weekend warriors at outdoor | | | | Perhaps the next most important piece of equipment |
| venues to participate in sophisticated war games. | | | | for the secretive Super Sniper is his riflescope. The |
| Dressed in military like fatigues, and armed with | | | | ability to see long distances with accuracy is critical to |
| replica Airsoft guns, these teams engage in simulated | | | | his success. Often the original equipment scope does |
| military battles commonly referred to as the Mil-Sim | | | | not fulfill this requirement and an upgrade is needed. |
| (military simulation). | | | | A minimum 4x32 power scope is the desired |
| Of all the role players one can choose to be in these | | | | measure. |
| weekend battles, perhaps the most popular of all is | | | | The successful Sniper has also mastered the art of |
| the "Sniper". The Airsoft Sniper is often referred to | | | | military camouflage. Without proper clothing the |
| as the Lone Wolf or Rouge of Airsoft. | | | | Sniper is doomed to failure. It is essential for him to |
| This is the gamer that wants to place himself in the | | | | be undetected by the opposing teams. Investing in a |
| perfect hidden location in order to eliminate the | | | | "ghillie" or camouflage suit is critical to maximum |
| opposing players in a deadly ambush. Although a | | | | concealment from enemy patrols and other snipers. |
| popular identity among Airsoft warriors, few players | | | | This suit is made from a central binding layer and |
| have mastered the skill of becoming a feared and | | | | loose strips of material designed to break up the |
| effective "Super Sniper". | | | | shape of the human body. Super Snipers typically |
| The first step in becoming a successful Super Sniper | | | | customize their suits by adding plant-matter or rolling |
| begins with having the right equipment! This begins | | | | in the dirt or mud in order to deaden color contrasts. |
| by choosing the Sniper's most important | | | | With the potential for wearing this suit a long time |
| accessory-the sniper rifle. The goal of the Sniper is to | | | | during battles, comfort is a premium. |
| be able to shoot the enemy from long distances, | | | | One of the great mistakes of the amateur sniper is |
| therefore his rifle does not need to be fully | | | | running out of ammunition. As simple as this may |
| automatic or even semi automatic. A well built spring | | | | seem, this is a common mishap due to the |
| action rifle is usually the choice. | | | | underestimated length of many Airsoft skirmishes. |
| The spring sniper rifle must be one of the more | | | | Many a sniper meets his demise as he emerges |
| powerful models in order to shoot from long | | | | prematurely from his secret hideout at the most |
| distances with great accuracy. It is also important to | | | | inopportune time in order to retrieve more pellets. |
| keep in mind that the most powerful weapon the | | | | You will always find the wise Super Sniper well |
| Sniper has is his stealth or the ability to stay hidden. | | | | stocked with plenty of ammo! |
| The spring action sniper rifles are much quieter than | | | | Understanding the role and choosing the right |
| the electric automatic rifles. | | | | equipment will help the Airsoft warrior to be well on |
| One of the most recommended spring sniper rifles is | | | | his way to becoming a Super Sniper. |
| the Super 9 Bolt Action Airsoft sniper rifle. This great | | | | |