airsoft gun impact Airsoft guns can hurt, but they are not designed to cause serious injury when used with proper safety gear. Most hits feel like a quick sting or snap, similar to being flicked with a rubber band. The pain depends on distance, FPS, BB weight, clothing, and where you are hit. Eye protection is always required because the eyes are the most vulnerable area in airsoft. That said, airsoft should not be treated like a risk-free toy activity. Eye protection, face p