Quick Summary
APOLLO Field Series airsoft BBs are 0.28g and 6mm, supplied in a 1kg pouch containing approximately 3,571 white BBs. The stated moulding size is 5.95 +/- 0.01 mm. Check that this weight and size suit your setup and the applicable site energy limit.
Key Details
| Detail | Product information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| BB weight | 0.28g per BB; check whether your setup can hop this weight consistently. |
| Nominal size | 6mm. The stated precision moulding size is 5.95 +/- 0.01 mm. |
| Pack | 1kg pouch, containing approximately 3,571 BBs. |
| Colour | White. |
| Series | APOLLO Field Series. |
What to Compare Before Buying
Confirm the BB size and weight accepted by your equipment, and whether it can hop 0.28g BBs consistently. The source does not specify compatible equipment models.
Airsoft sites typically set energy limits in joules. Check the rules for the site where you intend to play: FPS alone does not show a BB’s energy, which depends on both its mass and velocity.
How It Works
Hop-up applies backspin to a BB, creating lift that can help counter gravity. Too little hop can make a BB drop early, while too much can make it climb. The source describes a stable trajectory that stays relatively flat before dropping gently as the goal.
BB weight also affects flight. The supplied description says heavier BBs generally retain velocity more effectively and are less affected by wind, while lighter BBs generally have greater initial velocity but lose it more quickly.
Choosing the Correct Version
The best weight depends on what your setup can hop consistently while keeping a usable trajectory within the site’s energy limit. The supplied description suggests comparing 0.28g with 0.25g or 0.30g under similar conditions; these are comparison weights, not included items.
Before You Decide
Check the 6mm size, 0.28g weight, pouch quantity and your setup’s ability to hop this weight. Confirm the relevant site’s energy limit and follow the instructions for your equipment.
