Safety equipment
- Either
- Emerson Full Face Mask ($20)
- Or
- Safety glasses
- And
- Face mask
Guns
One of the following
- Mid tier
- Classic Army Armalite M15A4 ($125)
- Plastic
- Decent and upgradable
- Double Bell AK47U ($145, SKU: 49644)
- Folding stock
- Full metal (great value)
- 600 round capacity
- NO battery or charger included! Needs 11.1V battery (see below)
- Lancer Tactical LT03B ($160)
- Plane, good, cost effective
- Polymer (not plastic)
- Upgradable
- Classic Army Armalite M15A4 ($125)
- High tier
- Double Bell AK47N ($199)
- Full metal (real wood)
- 600 round capacity
- Upgradable
- Arcturus NY02CQ ($215)
- Polymer and metal
- Competition gun (whatever that means)
- Comes with some goodies (stickers, magnets, adapters)
- Ambidextrous
- Metal magazine
- NO battery or charger included! Needs 7.4V battery (see below)
- Lancer Tactical LT 24B G3 ($240)
- Polymer and metal
- Great internals
- Programmable
- NO battery or charger included! Needs 11.1V battery (see below)
- Double Bell AK47N ($199)
Ammo
- All guns listed use 6mm BBs
- Prefer .20g BBs — different weights affect accuracy arbitrary
- Eco-friendly BBs
- Buy at least 2,000
Comms
- Baofeng GT-5R — spectrally clear UV-5R
- Optional CIA Mic (Baofeng included mic is crap)
- I have the programming tools, you just need the radio
Optional
- Batteries — double check voltage
- Battery chargers
- Lancer Tactical Basic Smart Charger ($18)
- Echo 1 LiPo Charger ($50)
- HOTA D6 Pro LiPo Charger ($150)