A robbery suspect dressed in what appeared to be a woman's sundress and wearing a large straw hat threatened a doughnut ...

A 24-year-old woman faces charges for allegedly robbing nine Seattle banks with an airsoft gun and handwritten threats.

Airsoft guns are one of the most controversial areas of sporting equipment on the market. They can be mistaken for real guns easily. The only distinguishing characteristic between an airsoft gun ...

Airsoft BB guns are replicas that launch lightweight plastic projectiles. Among combat sports hobbyists, the splatter of paintball is giving way to the pop of pellets.

Because airsoft guns can look like actual weapons, their use in a robbery qualifies as an "armed" robbery, according to the FBI. But they are not classified as firearms under federal law.

All airsoft guns sold in the U.S. are shipped with a bright orange tip, although most players remove them. The orange tips make it harder for players to blend in with their surroundings during a game.

According to one report, the airsoft gun manufacturing industry in the U.S. has grown 5.2% per year on average between 2018 and 2023, during which it's projected to reach $355 million in sales.

Airsoft guns are not risk-free By Dr. Rhonda Patt February 09, 2015 3:15 PM. Q. My 12-year-old son is asking for an airsoft gun. Many of the other kids in the ...