Airsoft Masterpiece TM Hi-Capa 4.3/5.1 Hop Up Adjustment Wheel (GG08-16)

Airsoft Masterpiece TM Hi-Capa 4.3/5.1 Hop Up Adjustment Wheel

The Airsoft Masterpiece TM Hi-Capa Hop Up Adjustment Wheel is the dial that allows a user to control the amount of backspin applied to the BB as it travels down the barrel. This adjustment is critical for achieving optimal range and accuracy. 

Function and Purpose

• Adjusts Backspin: The wheel mechanically changes the pressure applied by a small rubber piece (the "nub" or "bucking") that protrudes into the barrel. This pressure creates a controlled backspin on the BB as it is fired.

• Utilizes the Magnus Effect: The backspin generates aerodynamic lift (known as the Magnus effect), which counteracts the force of gravity, allowing the BB to maintain a straighter, flatter trajectory over a longer distance than it would without hop-up.

• Fine-Tuning Performance: Players use the adjustment wheel to fine-tune the BB's flight path.

◦ Too little hop-up: The BB will drop early.

◦ Too much hop-up: The BB will arc upwards and lose accuracy.

◦ Correct setting: The BB will fly in a flat, straight line for the maximum effective range.

• Accommodates Different BB Weights: Different BB weights require different hop-up settings. Heavier BBs typically need more hop-up to stay airborne, while lighter BBs need less. The adjustment wheel allows a player to adapt the gun's performance to their chosen ammunition and field conditions.

• Upgrade Benefit: The Airsoft Masterpiece wheel, often made of durable material like brass, offers a wider or more precise range of adjustment compared to a stock part, making it easier to dial in your Hi-Capa for optimal performance and consistency. 

Features:

• Brass construction
• Textured edge makes adjustments easy
• For use in most Tokyo Marui 5.4 / 4.3 spec. GBB Hop-up units