Fans of Japanese mecha culture—especially those who love LEGO-style brick-built sets—rejoice, because one of the OGs of the mecha genre, Mazinger Z, has been given the plastic brick treatment! Thanks to Chinese plastic brick toy maker Pantasy, we now have not one, not two, but three Mazinger Z sets featuring […]
My first introduction to the Desert Eagle came from none other than Tomb Raider on the PS1. That angular design, the sheer impractical size, and the fact that it chambered a .357 Magnum round—everything about it screamed over-the-top cool. But what I didn’t know back then was that Magnum Research, […]
If you know firearms, you’ve probably heard of tracer rounds—bullets that leave a glowing trail so shooters can see their trajectory. But did you know Airsoft guns can have tracer rounds too? No, they don’t come with tiny fireworks inside. Instead, Airsoft uses tracer BBs—special glow-in-the-dark pellets that light up […]
I have no idea what brand this toy gun is, but that doesn’t really matter—it’s cool enough to make us want one, even if it’s not from the granddaddy of foam blasters, NERF. As labeled on the blaster itself, this is a foam dart-firing replica of the SR410 shotgun, which, […]
LEGO and carbon fiber do not go hand in hand. If it’s just a pattern, then perhaps it is not hard to create. But if you want real carbon fiber-studded bricks? Well, that’s probably going to be outrageously expensive—if not downright impossible. Fortunately, the magic of 3D animation makes the […]