The Airsoft Experience
A podcast about anything and everything airsoft. Primarily, conversations are based on the Ontario Airsoft community. Recorded at Action Airsoft Club. Hosted by Michael Massicotte or better known as callsign MaGic. We sit down and talk to teams, game hosts, field owners and influential members of the Ontario airsoft community. Proudly sponsored by: Action Airsoft Club Ballistic Prints SlingX Lightfighter Milsim
Episodes
The snow is still chest-high up north, but the calendars are out, the contracts are written, and the props are being built. We brought back Andrew Mitchell of Worst Case Ontario to share how a small, scattered crew runs big-feeling MILSIMs that actually flow—tight planning, clear roles, and rules that sharpen play instead of clogging it.
We talk through the backbone of their events: in-person design sessions for...
A community that wouldn’t let a great venue die—this is how FPS Airsoft Club became Ottawa’s 55-acre home for big games, bigger smiles, and some downright wild vehicle action. We sit with Cory and Antoine to trace back to the start, from backyard Clear Soft and early Red Devils runs to founding TNF, discovering PRZ Nightfall, and turning a legacy property into a player-first experience that’s welcoming on day one and sti...
Phone Conversation
Winter has a way of sanding down hard-won skills, and most indoor walk-ons don’t fix it. So we brought in Daryl Robson—MagFed veteran, airsofter, and two-tour Ukraine combatant—to lay out a practical CQB training plan built for Ontario’s cold months. No fluff, no heroics. Just a clear path to keep angles clean, communication tight, and team flow intact when the outdoor season is asleep.
W...
What drives a young paintball enthusiast to become a leading figure in the airsoft community, and how does one navigate the challenges of growing a business from a basement shop to a thriving field? Join Andrew, affectionately known as Chef, and Ashley, owner of Select Paintball and Airsoft North Bay, as they share their captivating journeys. Discover Ashley's transition from her passion for paintball to establishin...
Join us for an exhilarating episode as we welcome the extraordinary Jon Moore, an airsofter, talented photographer, and passionate documentarian, to share his journey with us. Jon's airsoft adventure began with a spontaneous decision inspired by a YouTuber, leading to countless backyard target practices and journeys to the store with friends. We reminisce about the early days of airsoft in Ontario, the thrill of dis...
What happens when passionate airsoft enthusiasts come together to create unforgettable military simulation experiences? Join us for a riveting conversation with Kyle Shannon, Stephen Katarius, and Troy Lindsay from Milsim Canada. These dedicated individuals share stories from their journey. As they work to expand airsoft events across Canada. From their early days with cardboard guns to the sophisticated gameplay of toda...
How does one go from playing with Springer pistols in a secluded Austrian village to becoming a renowned airsoft sniper? Join us as we sit down with Chris Neuwirth aka Novritsch, who shares his compelling journey from isolation to community, explaining the allure and trials of the sniper role in the world of airsoft. Chris also dishes out practical advice for newcomers, whether you're considering renting or buying y...
Embark on an insider's exploration of the Airsoft world with Michael Massicotte, as I sit down with the battle-hardened veterans of Team Echo, Mike McGeorge and Kyle Kakei. This episode promises a deep dive into the heart of Airsoft culture, dissecting the evolution of a team that's set new benchmarks for mil-sim engagement in Ontario. We're not just pulling triggers; we're crafting narratives – and y...
Step into the world of airsoft with the respected warriors of Team Eco, where Mike, Kyle, and Max unravel stories of tactical camaraderie and the transition from paintball roots. Each member brings a unique perspective, from Mike's wealth of two decades on the frontline to Kyle's fresh insights as a newbie turned serious player, and Max's journey from paintball field staffer to airsoft game host. Together,...
Step back in time with us as seasoned airsoft reenactors Ian McNish and Jakes LaRouche guide us through the trenches of historical reenactment with a distinctive World War II focus. They bring with them a wealth of knowledge, sharing over 27 years of collective experience. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, from the rush of battle at Flag Raiders to the thrill of handling a fully functional airsoft Browning M2...
In this episode we sit down with Cody and Wyatt from INC. we break down there first experience as commanders in a big event setting. We go over the game, from pre planning to execution. we talk about what you need to prepare yourself for a game this long at the new field The Compound. Its a great listen full of a lot of useful information.
Incorporated Airsoft
Instagram @inc.airsoft
In this episode we sit down with Shortbus (Jake Bezruki), Juicy (Kyle Gabriel) and Foujjiin (Bret Mackenzie) from the Lightfighters. we talk about Prz and its closing. we touch base on our past experiences this season. we talk about the compound and how it all started and where its headed. the conversation continues talking about game hosts and the 2024 season. Sit back, relax and enjoy this extended recap episode.
In this episode we sit down with Dave, Brandon and Reid from team CAL. we talk about the deadfall series. we break down the ruleset, prep and everything involved with the game. This episode is full of great intel and some funny moments from this ongoing 14 year event.
If you want more information on deadfall look for it on Facebook @operation deadfall
also angry loaner ranch.
Northern Mission
Ballis...
In this episode we sit down with Lucas to discuss his airsoft history. We get all the info about the past present and future of clarington woods. We go through all the changes and there big game schedule.
www.claringtonwoodsairsoft.ca
www.lowimpactkinetics.ca
Independant Rebel Airsoft
Northern Mission
Ballistic Prints
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089181244866
SlingX
www.s...
In this episode we sit down with Mike and Will and talk about how it all started. From there first airsoft experiences, how the team got its name and start in Ontario Airsoft.
We talk about a certain unicorn, friday night steak cook outs and command roles.
http://www.blackcell.ca are mentioned in this episode
Northern Mission
Ballistic Prints
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089181244866
Episode recorded at The Compound. In this episode I sit down with Michael Bright. We get to the bottom of all the latest news surrounding C-21. We talk about his plans for sniper certifications, ELR and some personal stories. Lots of cool airsoft stories and we get into Force Recons Nightfall 12 and all the excitement surrounding it.
https://www.savingairsoft.ca
https://www.facebook.com/michael.bright1
In this episode we sit down with Cody, Wyatt and Danny from incorperated airsoft team. we talk about there start in airsoft, how the team began and the future of the team. We get to hear how they took home squad of the battle 3 times last season. great stories with some great guys.
instagram inc.airsoft
Northern Mission
Ballistic Prints
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089181244866
Slin...
In this mini episode we sit down with Mike Montanero and discuss our new community project. We spill the beans and announce our new field "THE COMPOUND"
FOR CONSTRUCTION INQUIRIES AND VOLUNTEERING / DONATIONS EMAIL :
michaelmassicotte5@gmail.com
FOR PRICING AND BOOKING INQUIRIES EMAIL:
mike@actionairsoft.ca
Northern Mission
Ballistic Prints
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In this episode we sit down with Mitch Randell and Tina Todero. We talk about Mental health and its direct impact with airsoft. we touch on there past and future projects with AAA and STORM projects.
https://www.facebook.com/STORMaaa2021?mibextid=LQQJ4D
https://instagram.com/stormaaa2021?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y
http://www.canaops.ca
Northern Mission
Ballistic Prints
www.facebook.c...
In this episode we sit down with theses two awesome guys who are hosting some cool games. We talk about where it all started for them, past games and what they have planned for this season. There use of NPC,s and trading objects in games, as well as there different fields.
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077679546782&mibextid=ZbWKwL
https://facebook.com/events/s/resurgence-rebirth...
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