The history of the Airsoft games date back to the recent past of 1950 and Tokyo Marui manufacturers of the Airsoft guns also date back to the same period. We can say that they are contemporary. As the earliest producers of the air guns, Tokyo Marui has successfully gained some popularity which remains at the forefront of the other producers of the mock guns.

Though Airsoft guns are manufactured for the Airsoft gaming enthusiasts, there are certain legal issues lingering around these guns. The main legal issue being that the guns can be used by those who are not well trained to handle the pellet guns and cause trouble others.