Airsoft GI have put together a video to save you having to explain to people what Airsoft is:
Sometimes your friends or family may ask, what is Airsoft? And sometimes it can be hard to really pinpoint an answer to that question. Well, just go ahead and show them this video. And while your at it, why don’t you show everybody you know and watch it around 5-10 times. We all know you will :D
Airsoft GI – What is Airsoft? 2012
And don’t forget, getting out to play and being competitive does not have to be expensive. Airsoft GI has Lancer Tactical guns on pre-order! Many of these guns have a sub-$120 price tag, but don’t let that fool you into thinking they are low quality. These are skirmish-ready airsoft guns that are sure to impress both novices and professionals alike.