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search  MilSim is an abbreviation of Military Simulation, and
refers to military simulations conducted by civilians for
entertainment purposes. There are several forms of MilSim:
airsoft games, paintball games, and video games simulating
military scenarios and tactics.  Weapons used in MilSim are
commonly airsoft or paintball guns. Airsoft guns are used more
often in MilSim than paintball guns due to their availability as
replica weapons without any modification.  Also, in real-world
military and law enforcement training environments, airsoft
equipment is favored almost exclusively over paintball
counterparts. Primary factors for the use of airsoft equipment
includes the realistic audible report, the ease of use and
reliability of airsoft guns and realistic magazine sizes and
more realistic gun models. Modern airsoft guns, especially those
designed with milsim in mind, can support the full range of
tactical upgrades using standard weaver sight rails a