Guides and Training

How to Program a Baofeng for Airsoft - Comms 101 Part 11

Programming a Baofeng radio can look intimidating at first, but it is much simpler than most players think. Learn how to organize channels, use CHIRP, manage frequencies, and avoid common radio setup mistakes for airsoft.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

How to Mount Airsoft Radios and Route Cables - Comms 101 Part 10

A good communication setup is not just about the radio — it’s about accessibility, comfort, and cable management. Learn how to properly mount radios, route antennas, and position PTTs for real gameplay.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

Airsoft Radio Channel Planning - Comms 101 Part 9

Good communication is not just about radios — it’s about organization. Learn how airsoft teams structure squad channels, command nets, admin frequencies, and radio discipline during larger games and MilSim events.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

Airsoft Squad Communication Structure Explained - Comms 101 Part 8

Not every player needs the same communication setup. This guide explains how airsoft teams organize radios and communication roles, from simple rifleman setups to advanced dual-radio command and RTO systems.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

Electret vs Dynamic Microphones Explained - Comms 101 Part 7

Dynamic versus electret microphones are one of the most confusing parts of airsoft communications. This guide explains how both microphone types work, why compatibility matters, and why some headsets require amplified PTTs.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

PTT Systems Explained - Comms 101 Part 6

Confused by airsoft PTT compatibility? This guide explains how PTT systems work, the differences between NATO and civilian wiring, common connector standards, and why some headsets sound terrible on certain radios.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20265 min read

Airsoft Headsets Explained - Comms 101 Part 5

Confused by tactical headsets, speaker mics, earbuds, and electronic hearing protection? This guide explains the different types of airsoft communication headsets, their pros and cons, and what actually works in real field environments.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20265 min read

Best Radios for Airsoft in Canada - Comms 101 Part 4

Looking for the best airsoft radio? This guide compares beginner, mid-tier, and advanced radio options for airsoft in Canada, including Baofeng, Quansheng, commercial radios, and DMR systems while explaining what actually matters in the field.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20265 min read

Canadian Airsoft Radio Laws Explained - Comms 101 Part 3

Confused by Canadian radio laws for airsoft? This guide explains FRS, programmable radios, HAM licensing, and the practical realities of what Canadian airsoft players commonly use while helping beginners understand the legal side of communication systems.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20264 min read

Airsoft Radio Basics Explained - Comms 101 Part 2

Learn how airsoft radios actually work without drowning in technical jargon. This guide explains frequencies, channels, UHF vs VHF, simplex communication, antennas, radio range, and the core concepts every player should understand before building a comms setup.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20265 min read

Airsoft Communications for Dummies - Comms 101 Part 1

Confused by radios, headsets, PTTs, and military-style comms gear? This beginner-friendly guide breaks down how airsoft communication systems actually work and explains the core components, common mistakes, and why compatibility matters more than expensive gear.

Airsoft CanadaMay 22, 20265 min read

Guides and Training · Videos

CQB Threshold Explained | Pro’s Guide to Dynamic CQB

In Episode 3 of the Pro’s Guide to Dynamic CQB series, the focus shifts to individual entry mechanics and the moment that defines the entire room: the threshold. Learn how to read room anatomy, use the center step, and choose the right path into the room without losing control. This

Product Reviews · Guides and Training

Tokyo Marui - Product Compatibility Chart

Are you wondering whether your current accessories are compatible with a new model you are planning to buy? Then this full compatibility chart will help you match your Marui short zoom scope, drum magazine or micro pro…

Guides and Training · Videos

The Best Airsoft Comms Setup at Every Budget. How to setup Airsoft Comms

Airsoft comms can make or break your game — but how much do you actually need to spend?

Ox’s Guide to Winter Airsoft

So you think you’re a hardcore airsofter do you? You hit every game when the weather is warm, your kit is dialed, your gun works well and you storm the other teams bases like a champ. Then you hit your first winter…

Ox AirtechDec 30, 20256 min read

How to Introduce Airsoft to Friends/Family Without Them Thinking You're a Psycho

A Practical Guide to The Conversation

Airsoft CanadaDec 30, 20259 min read

The Guide to Airsoft Laws in Canada

Or: How to not net held at gunpoint by the Police and get your stuff confiscated while ruining it for everyone else

Airsoft CanadaDec 30, 20258 min read