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Episode 356: Wolverine Airsoft- Engineering Airsoft: From Hobby to Innovation
Discover the fascinating world of airsoft innovation with Rich, an airsoft enthusiast turned mechanical engineer, who reveals his journey from a teenage hobbyist to the founder of an innovative airsoft company. Rich shares how his engineering expertise and passion for airsoft led him to identify a gap in the market, inspiring him to develop cutting-edge, reliable products. Alongside Rich’s story, I recount my own experiences, including my time in the Marine Corps, my manufacturing career, and the inspiration behind starting this podcast.
We dive into the typical progression of airsoft enthusiasts, addressing the frustrations of gear failure during large-scale Milsim events and the importance of high-quality equipment. Rich provides insights into the design philosophy behind airsoft manufacturing, highlighting the flaws in current AEGs and gas blowback systems. By comparing airsoft guns to durable tools like DeWalt drills, we emphasize the need for reliable, high-performance gear that enhances the airsoft gaming experience.
This episode also covers the entrepreneurial challenges Rich faced in developing an electro-pneumatic system, from prototyping to market launch. We discuss the harsh realities of starting a business, the importance of resilience, and leveraging personal networks. Reflecting on personal adversities and the importance of gratitude, we also explore the future of airsoft innovation and upcoming product releases. Tune in to gain valuable insights, maintenance tips, and a deeper appreciation for the high-quality products that make airsoft gaming more enjoyable.
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