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Officer Safety Advisory

A new type of gun, known as Airsoft Airguns, is hitting the market and can easily be mistaken for real firearms. These replicas are crafted in a 1:1 scale from durable ABS plastic and metal alloys, firing 6mm plastic BBs. As police officers often face split-second decisions, it is crucial to differentiate between these toys and actual firearms. This guide aims to educate law enforcement on identifying features such as loadable magazines, functioning slides, and serial numbers. Stay safe and informed out there!

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Officer Safety Advisory

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  1. Officer Safety Advisory

  2. There is a new type of gun on the market

  3. One of these things is not like the other

  4. Can you tell the difference? Spring Loaded BB Pistol Real Firearm

  5. Notice the detail Working levers Manufacturer Functioning slide Serial number Loadable magazine Functioning hammer Importer

  6. Can You Tell The Difference?

  7. These new type of guns are commonly referred to as Airsoft Airguns. • Airsoft originally referred to a class of replica air guns that originated from Japan. They are fashioned in a 1:1 scale and are made from high impact ABS plastics and metal alloys. Unlike other air guns, Airsoft Airguns fire 6mm plastic BB's.

  8. Airsoft Airguns can be purchased mail-order and local sporting goods stores can’t keep them in stock. • Airsoft Airguns come in all of the most popular makes and models of firearms and range in price from $11.00 to $30.00.

  9. Just a few examples…

  10. As police officers, you are often forced to make split-second decisions. An officer may not have the time to determine what is a toy gun and what isn’t. • I pass this information along to help educate you on something you are likely to encounter on the street. • I hope you find this information helpful and useful. Be safe out there!

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