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Uploaded by on Oct 20, 2011

In this video we go through the basic problems and solutions for most middle power electric airsoft guns. You can click on the bookmarks below:

** - This represents something you can easily do and check for. It's also the most common problems. If it's not these problems, then your gun needs to be serviced professionally.


Mechanical Problems (like FPS, barrel, gearbox, motor, hop-up, magazine)
Symptoms: BBs not firing, but there's a firing noise (2:00)
**-Hi-Capacity Magazine Problem (2:20)
-Lubricate the Magazine
-Using Bad 0.12g BBs (3:52)
-Good 0.2g BBs (5:50)
**-Lubricating bucking/hop-up(4:45)
-Air Nozzle Movement(7:30)
-Broken Tappet Plate (8:50)
-Grinding Noise (9:30)
-broken teeth or
-**motor height adjustment (11:00)

Electrical Problems
Symptoms: My gun makes no sound at all when I pull the trigger.
-**Check your fuse by bypassing it (14:25)
-Bypassing fuse for an AK (16:49)
-**Check motor connection (18:15) -For JG M4 (18:45) -For JG AK (21:30)
-Bad Battery (22:35)
-try using someone else's battery to rule out the problem with your gun.
-Charger Issues (25:25)
-if another battery works, it could be a problem with your gun.

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  • i have an jg ak. i took apart my ak and got the fuse. the fuse has a metal inside which the metal is split in half. is the fuse blown? and where can i get a new one if it is?

  • You saved me from sending my gun back in to the store it was a blone fuse

  • Actually i think it is because gold is the best conductor of electricity known to man, also why they use it in the most important wiring that they cannot ever have fail, like space shuttles, but yea the video helped a lot. Thanks

  • Damn, this video helped me in so many ways. Thanks man.

  • Feeding problems? i dont know why but i have to tap my mags to get them to feed iv tried countless mag and i still will fire blanks for the first 5 to 10 rounds

  • 2nd person to watch yes =D

  • can you guys do one on the well m16a2 Vietnam Version?

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