Tips for gass- eller CO2-drevne airsoftpistoler - Game-On.no

Softgun ·Nov 01, 2025

Tips for gas or CO2 powered airsoft guns

Use the right gas: Make sure to use the correct type of gas (f.eks. Green Gas or CO2) that fits your gun.
Lubricate the gun regularly: Use silicone oil to lubricate moving parts to prevent wear and ensure smooth performance.
Avoid overfilling the magazine: Do not overfill the magazine with gas, as this may damage the valve or seals. Keep gas magazines clean: Clean and lubricate the magazine valves regularly to prevent leaks.
Use gas with silicone: Some gases contain silicone, which helps lubricate the gun while you use it.
Avoid using CO2 in cold weather: CO2 can be negatively affected by low temperatures and provide inconsistent performance.
Store magazines correctly: Keep gas magazines half full when not in use to protect O-rings and gaskets. Test shots before the match: Fire a few test shots to check that the gas is flowing properly before the match.
Avoid using the gun in extreme heat: Gas can expand in extreme heat and damage internal parts.
Clean the barrel: Keep the barrel of your gun clean for better precision and performance.
Avoid dry shooting (shooting without BBs): Dry firing can damage valves and other internal parts.
Use the right BBs: Just like with AEGs, it is important to use high-quality BBs to avoid damage to the gun.
Check for leaks: If you suspect a leak in the magazine, check the valves and use silicone oil to fix small leaks.
Keep your grip dry: Make sure to keep the grip of the gun dry for better control.
Let the gun rest after shooting: Give the gun time to Warm up after intense shooting, especially in warmer colder weather.
Ensure proper storage: Store the gun in a dry and safe place when not in use.
Do not leave gas tanks in the sun: Direct sunlight can increase the pressure inside the magazine, which could damage it.
Avoid using the gun too hard: Gas guns can be more sensitive to heavy use than AEGs, so treat them with care.
Fill the magazine with the gas cylinder upside down: When filling the magazine with gas, hold the bottle upside down until you hear it stop taking in any more gas.
Keep the gaskets in good condition: Regularly lubricate the gaskets in the magazine with silicone oil, both the bottom, top and valve.

For gas and CO2-powered guns, it's all about using the right gas, lubricating regularly with silicone oil, and paying attention to temperatures to avoid leaks and damage.

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