Airsoft is a team game played with replicas that fire 6 mm plastic BBs. You do not need a soldier's full kit for your first game, but without a few items you simply will not be allowed onto the field. Here is what to buy first, what you can borrow and what is worth adding after a few games.

Tactical boots are worn for 8–12 hours a day in training, on duty and on long marches, so a wrong choice costs you blisters, sore knees and a ruined exercise. This guide explains what to look for and how to break boots in. FighterShop.lt has supplied footwear to the Lithuanian Armed Forces, Riflemen's Union members and police officers since 2010, so the advice comes from real use.

Signed up for boxing or kickboxing and not sure what to buy? Good news: you need very little for the first class, and the rest can be bought step by step. Here is what you need right away, what is worth buying in the first month and what you will only need once you start sparring.