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IN A WORLD OF EVER-CHANGING CHALLENGES IT’S GREAT TO FIND AN AEG THAT LETS US HAVE A
MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CHOICE AND, WHEN IT COMES TO TRUE MODULARITY, THE ABILITY TO SET UP
A SINGLE AEG FOR DIFFERENT OPERATING ENVIRONMENTS. BILL BELIEVES THE NEW MUTANT SERIES
FROM ARES COULD BE THE JUST THE THING WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR!
f you’re lucky enough to own more than one technical innovations are
AEG, the chances are that you’ll have a number of designed and tested in-house
Isimilar models but with vastly different individual by their own experienced
characteristics for differing environments. Just like in R&D team and my
the real world, where operators will have one platform experience with ARES
for general field use and another for CQB/CQC, we all is that they have a very
have favourite AEGs that fulfil a specific role for us. high standard of quality,
I’m a bit of a magpie when it comes to my own performance and realism.
“armoury”, with AR and AK models ranging from That said,
8” to 16” barrel-length and each and every one has ARES is
a very specific purpose. The “shorties” are set up constantly
predominantly for close-quarter action, whilst regular working to
14.5” carbines fit in the “general use” category. For improve their
me, once I get to 16” I’m into either “classic rifle” or products by developing new
DMR/SPR territory and those are different beasts yet features and capabilities and
again, although ones that I love with a passion, either the MUTANT series shows
as historical models or dedicated semi-only precision that fully!
pieces.
Okay, it’s true, if you have a regular 14.5” carbine
you can use that for just about anything if you put
your mind to it and train with it for disparate settings
and scenarios, just as real-steel users do. However,
if you have the time, inclination and money, then
it’s great to have “theatre-specific” platforms, isn’t it?
This does, of course, mean that you WILL need more
than a single AEG in your gear locker… Or will you?
Wouldn’t it be great if you could own a single AEG
that offered you full and easy modularity? One that
you could transform quickly and efficiently, on site,
from a short and sweet CQB monster to a full-on
battle rifle? One where you could vary the power and
the way it performed in a matter of moments and
that would work optimally on whatever battery you
happened to have at hand?
Well, my fellow BB-chuckers, that time is NOW! STAGE ONE
The new ARES AMOEBA MUTANT series of AEGs offer MUTATION
ALL that …and more!
For the last eleven years ARES has been producing As I’ve come to expect
excellent AEGs, as well as GBBs, spring-powered rifles, from some ARES
grenade launchers, internal and external upgrade products, the main
parts, accessories and even a unique gun rack system! receiver parts of the
It is their stated aim to “satisfy both avid airsoft MUTANT series are
players and gun collectors” and they do a great job made from
of just that. ARES airsoft guns do distinguishably a very high-
stand out from other competitors on the market, standard,
with righteous 1:1 replicas through to some stunning crisply
and downright unusual designs of their own! Their finished

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