With all of the Stargate shows being based on the adventures of military units, there are naturally lots of weapons around. Ever since the original film, Stargate has provided sci-fi fans with many interesting alien weapons such as the staff weapon and Goa’uld hand devices. At least one real gun also owes is widespread recognition to Stargate SG-1. The P90 was relatively unknown by many until it replaced the MP5. While Stargate SG-1 used some of the weapons from the original film it also brought us the fan-favorite Zat gun. Stargate Atlantis continued the tradition with Wraith stunners and weapons used by the Ancients.
In the beginning At first, the options for the SG fan were either to buy the Tokyo Marui automatic electric gun (AEG) or the much rarer ToyTec gas operated rifle (both made in Japan and modeled after the real weapon). Although the ToyTec versions are less expensive, some felt that it wasn’t up to par […]
Removing the P90 Upper Receiver At this point we’ve completely dissembled the LPEG P90. You should have both halves of the shell, and all of the parts set aside. Next we will need to cut off the upper receiver from both sides of the shell. Once that is done the replacement receiver can be mounted. […]
Starting out As with most projects, start by organizing a clear work space. You should ideally have enough space to lay out the airsoft rifle, and to keep your tools within easy reach. This project will involve a moderate level of cutting/sanding, so you should expect plastic shavings and or dust. The first step is […]
P90 Magazines In the other P90 modification tutorials we learn how to modify the LPEG airsoft P90 into an accurate Stargate SG-1 prop. But just having a shiny new receiver isn’t going to hold back waves of replicators! To make your prop complete you will need to load up with a magazine. But, which one […]
Airsoft Beretta In the world of airsoft guns, the Western Arms gas operated pistols are the prize when it comes to replicas officially licensed by Pietro Beretta. Most other spring operated (and indeed gas operated ones as well) do not have accurate Beretta markings. The KWC, however, has been granted by Western Arms to produce […]