Gorilla Airsoft Radio
Gorilla Airsoft Radio is a podcast covering all aspects of the game of Airsoft. From news and new products to tech tips and upcoming events, we cover it all. Whether you're a hardcore Airsoft Operator or a noob just getting started, we've got the info you need. We try not to take ourselves too seriously and take pride in our ability to get through the show after all the adult beverages.
Fri, March 07, 2025
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #296
On this episode we discuss Brayden and Ethans experience at Milsim West's "Kharkiv Hammer" at Hill 559 in California. Plus, old school Airsofters say goodbye to the OG Airsoft community website, Arnies Airsoft. Please rate and review everywhere you can. Brayden's YouTube channel http://www.youtube.com/@RageLordBrayden Gorilla Airsoft Radio Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/gorillaairsoftradio Contact email gorillaairsoftradio@gmail.com Gorilla Airsoft Discord https://discord.gg/GxaJF6bF
Sat, February 08, 2025
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #295
On this episode we discuss American Milsim's first game in California, "Revolt". Enjoy!
Sat, December 14, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #294
On this episode Braydon tells us about his experiences at Operation Frostbite 8 at Hill 559. Then we discuss our local OP, Petro Wars 8 which took place last weekend. Enjoy!
Sat, November 02, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #293 Snipers in Airsoft
On this episode we have Special guest and long time listener Jason on the show to talk about sniping in Airsoft. Braydon joins the show for his first real Drink of the Evening. Enjoy!
Fri, September 20, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #292 Airsoft teching and why it sometimes sucks.
On this episode Fred and I discuss the ups and downs of Airsoft teching and why some stores have trouble keeping good techs on staff. Enjoy!
Fri, August 30, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #291
On this episode we discuss Evikes latest acquistion. Then we jump into our main topics for the evening. Fire safety in Airsoft and Team balance in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Fri, June 21, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #290
On this episode we talk with Robby about his experience as an LC newbie at Operation Lion Claws 23. Enjoy!
Sat, June 15, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #289
On this episode we talk with Fred about his love of LMGs ans his experience at the Milsim West "Silk Road Strife" event. Enjoy!
Fri, March 22, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #283 The Return!
On this episode we talk with Special Guests Noah, Ray, and Rylen about thier experience at the Desert Fox Events "Battle for Lost Angeles 2024". We also have a short discussion about the New Echo One PMG 5 Mini Gun. Enjoy!
Fri, January 12, 2024
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #287
On this episode we talk with Fred about how he got into Airsoft and his experience at Operation Frostbite 7. Enjoy!
Sat, December 02, 2023
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #286
On this episode we discuss the bad news for Enola Gaye EG67 fans, we get a peek into how real gun companies get their weapons into video games, and we review the G&G FAR 556. Plus, we say goodbye to the 2222 voicemail number. Enjoy!
Sat, October 14, 2023
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #285
On this episode Brayden tells us about his adventures at Operation Lion Claws 22. Enjoy!
Fri, September 29, 2023
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #284
On this episode we welcome new co-host Brayden to the show. We dig into a little bit of Brayden's Airsoft journey and then we get into some of his plans for the Upcoming Operation Lion Claws 22. Enjoy!
Fri, September 22, 2023
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #283 The Return!
Well, its been a while but Gorilla Airsoft Radio is back. On this episode Beast talks about what happened with the other Co Hosts and lays down his plans for the future. It's good to be back! Enjoy!
Sat, December 03, 2022
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #282
On this episode we discuss aging in Airsoft. Also could this be the last episode for one of the Hosts? Listen untill the end to find out, Enjoy!
Sat, November 12, 2022
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #281 Copperhead 7
On this episode the Boys discuss their adventures at Copperhead 7. Enjoy!
Sat, October 22, 2022
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #280
Recorded August 25th 2022. No Beast on this episode but we do have special guest Chris from the UK in studio. We also discuss California Assembly Bill #1227. Enjoy!
Tue, September 27, 2022
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #279
On this episode we discuss rental players in Airsoft, preperations for Copperhead, and random banter. Originally recorder August 4th 2022.
Fri, July 22, 2022
Episode #278 - The Boyz
Jesse, Joe and Ben talk a tiny bit about airsoft while talking about various topics becuase "why not?" Later bois.
Fri, July 22, 2022
Episode #277- The Beastless show
Jesse, Joe and Ben try and put together a show that is semi on the rails without our patriarch, The Beast. Hope you like it.
Fri, July 08, 2022
Episode #276- Pyro in Airsoft
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about pyro, why it's whatever and stuff. :)
Fri, July 08, 2022
Episode #275- Lionclaws 21 recap with special guest
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about Lionclaws 21 and stuff lol
Mon, May 30, 2022
I don't know man...Airsofts...
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about all the things. Listen and bless your ears with our amazing content.
Fri, May 20, 2022
The Airsoft Episode...About Air...Soft?
Jesse, Joe, Ben and Beast actually have some Airsoft related content to talk about. Super weird.
Wed, May 04, 2022
Reckuming of a dream...
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about a bunch of stuff and believe it or not, some of it has to do with airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, April 09, 2022
Airsoft content? Lol?
Beast, Jesse, Joe and NOT Ben, talk about actual airsoft shit thanks to a listener. Enjoy ya'll!
Fri, April 01, 2022
Episode #270 - Featuring John Lu of OLCMSS
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben invite John Lu to the studio to talk about upcoming events, finding venues, writing books and talking shit. Enjoy!
Fri, April 01, 2022
Episode #269 - The show about airsoft...I think?
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben try and talk about all things airsoft. Let's see how that goes...
Thu, March 31, 2022
Episode # 268 - The Sniper Episode
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk to Solotron Airsoft and KFactor39 about Sniper stuff!
Thu, March 31, 2022
Episode # 267 - Beast is back...and stuff.
Jesse, Joe and Ben welcome Beast back after a small hiatus...where he almost died. Neato!
Thu, March 31, 2022
Episode # 268 - The Sniper Episode
Beast, Jesse, Joe and Ben talk to Solotron Airsoft and KFactor39 who are both seasoned Snipers! Check it out!
Fri, February 04, 2022
Episode #266 - The 2222 special!
Jesse, Joe and Ben record on 2-2-22! We go over some more Shot Show stuff and read a lot of questions from the listeners.
Fri, February 04, 2022
Episode #265 - Shot Show coverage
Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about their experience at Shot Show range day, the actual show, and us granting Ben's wish of going to Vegas (and the show).
Fri, February 04, 2022
Episode #264 - End of Year podcast
Jesse, Joe and Ben get a podcast in before the end of the year. It was a bit of a dumpster fire, especially the sound quality. Had to rip it from the FB video :(
Fri, February 04, 2022
Episode #263- Frostbite V coverage
Jesse, Joe and Ben talk about their adventures at Hill 559, Operation: Frostbite V.
Fri, December 10, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #262
On this episode we read some listener email, cover some news items, and talk with Dominic from Hill 559 about the upcoming Operation Frostbite 5. Enjoy!
Sat, November 13, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #261
On this episode we discuss storing and transporting your Airsoft gear. Enjoy!
Sat, October 23, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #260
On this episode we discuss Joe's part in the latest Jet The Desert Fox Video and we rate classes of guns for beginners. Enjoy!
Sat, October 16, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #259
On this episode we discuss Jesse's adventures at Ballahack and why it is that some Airsoft Celebs are above the rules. Enjoy!
Sat, September 25, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #258
On this episode Jessie returns to give is his take on Copperhead 6 and the rest of the crew continues from where we left off last episode. Enjoy!
Fri, September 17, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #257
On part 1 of our Copperhead 6 coverage Joe and Ben discuss day 1 and 2 of their adventures in Playas New Mexico. Part 2 will continue with Jessie on episode #258. Enjoy!
Sat, September 04, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #256
On this episode we welcome listener Ray to the studio as we check out the Arrow Dynamics RPG and again we visit the topic of cheater videos in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Wed, August 11, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #255
On this episode we discuss the news about some new P90's coming to the market and we talk about the variety of other Airsoft podcast's on the Internet. Enjoy!
Fri, July 23, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #254
On this episode we read email's from the past, we check out a few new Airsoft handguns, and we discuss what creates brand loyalty in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Wed, July 21, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #253
On this episode we check out the Gunpower SMT Target system and then we discuss the recent VICE TV episode of "In the Deep End" featuring Milsim West. Enjoy!
Wed, July 07, 2021
Operation Lion Claws 20
On this episode we discuss the Boys adventures at Operation Lion Claws 20. Enjoy!
Tue, June 15, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #251
What you are about to hear is our Operation Lion Claws 20 pre-game podcast. This is what's left after cutting out 30 minutes of technical difficulties and alcohol induced stupidity. You're welcome.
Sat, May 08, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #250
On this episode we review the Amazon Movie "Without Remorse" and we discuss our dream Airsoft Jobs, Enjoy!
Sun, April 25, 2021
Jessie does the News!
On this episode we read listener email, discuss the new Airsoft innovations Flak 10 Shotgun, and Jessie does the news. Enjoy!
Sun, April 04, 2021
John Lu from Operation Lion Claws
On this episode we read some listener email and spend the rest of the show hanging out with John Lu from Operation Lion Claws Military Simulation Series. Enjoy!
Wed, March 24, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #247
On this episode we listen to our buddy James from Japan talk about thinning out his collection and we take a look at the Arcturus AK-12. Enjoy!
Fri, February 26, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #246
On this episode we discuss pending Anti Airsoft legislation in Canada and we say farewell to a legendary Northern California Airsoft field. Enjoy!
Fri, February 05, 2021
What we hate about Airsoft
On this episode we look at the PP-2K from Modify and we discuss what we hate about Airsoft. Enjoy!
Tue, January 26, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #244
On this episode we touch on the Kicking Mustang controversy, read listen email, and do a first impression review of the Middleweight Mk46 and the Cyma Platinum SR-25. Enjoy
Tue, January 12, 2021
Gorilla Airsoft, Store, Field, Podcast, Legend
This week we discuss Gorilla Airsoft. The Store, the field, the podcast, the legend. Enjoy!
Wed, December 23, 2020
2020 Christmas Episode
In addition to our annual gift exchange we discuss Operation Narcos and we review the ASG MK13 Mod 7 Sniper Rifle from ASG. Enjoy!
Thu, December 17, 2020
Listener email, ASG CZ P-09 OR
On this episode we read even more listener email and do a first impression review on the new CZP-09 OR from ASG. Enjoy!
Tue, November 24, 2020
Listener email, leadership in Airsoft
On this episode we read a bunch of listener email, Joe and Jesse talk about Operation Wolverine, and we discuss leadership in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, November 07, 2020
Does the Airsoft Industry need Shot Show?
On this episode we read listener emails, Ben shows off his new CZ Bren 805, and we wonder out loud, "Does the Airsoft Industry really need Shot Show?" Enjoy!
Tue, October 27, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #238
On this episode we discuss the recent GI Sports/Tippmann Bankruptcy, and we review the Action Army T-11. Enjoy!
Fri, October 16, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #237
On this episode we discuss Shot Show 2021, we review the ASG USW and the KWA T10 and then we jump into Operation Lion Claws #19. Enjoy!
Fri, October 02, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #236
In this episode we discuss call signs in Airsoft and we take a look at the new AAP 1 pistols from Action Army. Enjoy.
Sat, September 05, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #235
On this episode we talk with Brandon from Cottonmouth Concealment about his line of custom Kydex holsters and we discuss med kits in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, August 22, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #243
On this episode we talk with Adrianna from the Mutiny Shop Patch company and we take a close look at the Bang 22 grenade from Airsoft Innovations. Enjoy!
Fri, August 07, 2020
Copperhead postponed?
On this episode Joe gets bashed, Copperhead gets postponed and the KWA QRF Mod 1 gets reviewed. Enjoy!
Sun, July 26, 2020
gorilla Airsoft Radio #232
On this episode we discuss upcoming events and we ask the question "Is Shot Show still happening?" Enjoy!
Sat, July 11, 2020
Copperhead givaway
On this episode we read some listener emails and discuss the details of our yearly Copperhead giveaway. Enjoy!
Sun, June 28, 2020
Lion Claws Tactical Challenge
On this episode we discuss our experience at the 2020 Lion Claws Tactical Challenge in Mojave Califorinia. Special guest Matt Crabtree. Enjoy
Wed, June 24, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #229
On this episode we cover the Greg Wong incident and we discuss the upcoming Lion Claws Tactical Challenge, Enjoy!
Fri, June 05, 2020
Sponsorship in Airsoft
On this episode we discuss the USMC's new sidearm, some new guns from KWA are finally here, and we talk about sponsorship in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Thu, May 21, 2020
Is it over yet?
On this episode Beast reads a love letter to Evike Matt, we talk about fields starting to open again, and whats better, green gas or C02. Enjoy!
Wed, May 06, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #226
On this episode we talk with Special Guest John Lu from Operation Lion Claws, and we discuss our top 10 War movies to get you pumped up for Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, April 18, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #225
On this episode we discuss bike wrecks and the quarantine's affect on the Airsoft industry. Enjoy!
Fri, April 03, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #224
On this episode we invite listeners from the facebook chat onto the show to talk about Airsoft, Call of Duty, and Evil Airsoft companies. Guests include Shaun from the Foxtrot One-Seven podcast, Al "Thumpy" Covey, and Cole from ASAP. Enjoy!
Sat, March 28, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #223
Recorded from remote locations scattered across the outer regions of Gorilla Airsoft Radio World Headquarters in Bakersfield, CA. We present Episode #223, the Quarantine show. On this episode we talk about some of our adventures maneuvering through the coming apocalypse and we discuss how you can get your Airsoft fix during all this down time. Enjoy.
Sat, March 14, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #222
On this Episode we say goodbye to former show host Mark "Joker" Kelsey. Plus, in-studio, we have Undead Fred and Brian Decoy to talk about the last Desert Fox Event.
Sat, February 29, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #221
On this episode we welcome Joel, John, and Noah all the way from Crossfire Airsoft In Minnesota.
Sat, February 08, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio Bonus Show #7
On this Bonus show we talk to Tom Sun from KWA about their new Blitz competition format. Hey..... Where's Beast?
Wed, January 29, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #220
On this episode we read a few listener emails and then jump head first into our coverage of Shot Show 2020. Enjoy!
Fri, January 17, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #219
On this episode we take a look at the Arcturus AK04 plus we have listener email and some pre-Shot show discussion. Enjoy!
Sat, January 04, 2020
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #218
On this episode we have Elijah, the winner of our Christmas contest, in studio, we read listener Email, and we discuss the Year in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, December 14, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #217
On this episode We pick the winner of our Christmas Giveaway, Re discuss the Sig M17 and The Aurora sport night vision camera from Sionyx. Enjoy!
Sat, November 30, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #216
On this episode We read listener Emails, We take a look at the new Krytac Midcap Magazine, and we discuss changes in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, November 09, 2019
Episode #215
On this episode we hear Jesse at his most hammered, plus we discuss our Xmas giveaway and finish with Jesse vs Ban at Village of the Damned. Enjoy!
Sat, October 26, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #214
On this Episode we dive deep into controversy with Dan from High Powered Airsoft, we read listener Email, and we preview the Jesse Vs Ben game this weekend. Enjoy!
Fri, October 18, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio Bonus show #6
This is our appearance on the Valken Debrief show. Somehow it was more off the rails than a regular episode. Enjoy!
Sat, October 12, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #213
This week we continue with listener email, we review the new featherweight 249 SAW and Jessie tells us about his experience as OPFOR at the latest LCTC. Enjoy.
Fri, September 20, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #212
On this episode we spend the entire show reading and commenting on listener emails. Enjoy!
Sat, September 07, 2019
AMS Copperhead 5
On this episode we discuss our experience at American Milsim's Copperhead 5, Enjoy!
Tue, September 03, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio Bonus show #5
On this episode our fearless hosts brave the deserts of New Mexico to bring you the most fucked up , disconjointed, off the rails show we've ever released. Listen if you dare. This one is only for the most dedicated fans of Gorilla Airsoft Radio. You have been warned...
Fri, August 23, 2019
John Lu
On this bonus cast we interview, in studio, the Unlikely Yank himself, John Lu from the Operation Lion Claws Military Simulation Series.
Fri, August 16, 2019
The dangers of Airsoft
On this episode we listen to listener voicemails, discuss Evike's upcoming Airsoftcon, and we consider the hidden dangers in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, August 03, 2019
Bo from American Milsim
On this Bonus cast of Gorilla Airsoft Radio We talk to Bo from American Milsim. The topic of discussion is Copperhead 5. Enjoy!
Sat, July 27, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #209
On this episode we discuss the G&G SSG1, the Sionyx Aurora sport, and Our loadouts for this years Copperhead. Enjoy!
Thu, July 11, 2019
Roles within the Airsoft squad
On this episode we discuss a new innovation from Novrisch and roles within the Airsoft squad. Enjoy!
Thu, June 20, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #207
On this episode we discuss Operation Copperhead 5 and the G&G ARP9, plus What makes a Chairsofter a Chairsofter. Enjoy!
Sat, June 08, 2019
Vehicles in Airsoft
On this episode we discuss the Smith Optics Egis Echo 2 glasses, the Tactical Force Tri shot shotgun, and for our main topic, Vehicles in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Tue, May 14, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio#205
On this episode we discuss Minimum engagement distances in Airsoft, a fire at a Milsim West game, plus bonus coverage of Avengers : Endgame and Game of Thrones. Enjoy!
Thu, April 25, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #204
On this episode we talk with Dillon from T1 Airsoft about the closure of his indoor Airsoft field, and then, Max gives us the scoop on the Wolverine MTW
Thu, April 11, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #203
On this episode we discuss Airsoft republic calling it quits, and we review the new King Arms 9mm PDW. Enjoy!
Wed, March 27, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #202
On this episode we discuss the Hudson bankruptcy and its effect on licensing in Airsoft, active shooter training with Airsoft guns, and we review the movie Triple Frontier. Enjoy!
Thu, March 14, 2019
LCTC
On this episode we discuss our experience at the Lion Claws Tactical Challenge. Enjoy!
Fri, February 22, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #200
Well, we actually made it to Episode 200. It's been a long strange trip with lots of stumbles along the way. In addition to discussion of some show history, we cover some news and upcoming events. Very special thanks go out to those who sent in congratulatory videos. We appreciate your support. I doubt if we'll see 200 more but it doesn't look like we're going away anytime soon. Sit back, relax, and crack open a cold one. Beast out!
Wed, February 06, 2019
Shot Show 2019
Beast and Jesse tell us about their adventures at this years Shot Show in Las Vegas. We learn about new products and new alliances in the Airsoft world. Enjoy!
Thu, January 10, 2019
Cheating in Airsoft
On this episode we review the Adaptive Armament PDW, we discuss the upcoming Lion Claws Tactical Challenge, and finish with Cheating in Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, January 05, 2019
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #197
Lots of technical difficulties on this episode. I did my best to edit together a listenable show. Sorry.
Fri, December 07, 2018
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #196
On this episode we discuss how to avoid being an Airsoft Douche. Enjoy.
Thu, November 22, 2018
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #194
We go back in time to record episode #194 since we accidently skipped over it last time. On this special time warp episode we review the new Lancer Tactical Proline Series and we discuss what we know and don't know about night games. Enjoy!
Sat, November 10, 2018
John Lu, Airsoft Con, Flashpoint Astana
On this Episode We talk to Pioneer promoter John Lu about his new Autobiography and some future events. Next Jesse tells us about Adventures at Airsoft Con and the Milsim West Event Flashpoint Astana.
Fri, October 19, 2018
Undead Fred
On this episode we discuss a new FCC warning relating to Baofeng radios, we read listener Email, and we talk with special in-studio guest and Instagram superstar, Undead Fred. Enjoy
Wed, October 03, 2018
Special Guest, James from Japan
On this episode we welcome the return of Lames from Japan to the podcast. Also some news from the Airsoft world. Enjoy!
Sat, September 22, 2018
Josh from Overwatch Tactics
On this episode we talk to Josh from Overwatch Tactics and then Jesse tells us about his adventures at OP Narcos over the weekend. Enjoy!
Sat, September 08, 2018
Copperhead 4
On this episode the crew recaps their adventures at American Milsim's Copperhead 4. Enjoy!
Fri, August 17, 2018
An evening with Josh Warren from Milsim West
On this episode we talk with special guest Josh Warren from Milsim West. We squeeze in a few gun reviews, talk about some of Josh's upcoming events, and discuss our least favorite things about Airsoft. Enjoy!
Sat, August 04, 2018
Gorilla Airsoft Radio #188
On this episode we thank our listeners for all the great reviews, we give away the final ticket for the Copperhead contest, and we discuss the impact social media has on Airsoft, Enjoy!
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