A little background… In late winter of 2020, two new Dart Zone branded blasters exclusively landed on the shelf at Dollar General stores across the country. Availablity was either limited, [ … ]
Tag: HIR
Nerf Rival Curve Shot Flex
Rival had a fairly quiet 2020, with only the Edge series Saturn after the spring releases and a few models slipping off into the sunset. 2021, however, is already off [ … ]
Another Blaze Storm HIR Blaster – Blaze Storm 7117
tl;dwr – An okay 21 round HIR flywheel blaster. This may seem familiar… Some of you may remember last year when several channels got their hands on a new to [ … ]
How To: Adventure Force Liberator dynamic reload upgrade
In this article, we will step through a simple blaster modification that resolves the biggest drawback in the otherwise excellent Adventure Force Liberator pump-action shotgun-style HIR blaster. This modification is [ … ]
Adventure Force Sentry x2 Review
One of the things I have enjoyed the most in the last two years is watching the offerings from Dart Zone increase in quality, novelty, and/or value. Usually more than [ … ]
A Better Accelerator – Part II?
Wait, What? Shortly after putting together my Velocity overview I became aware that we should see a blue version of the Adventure Force Accelerartor showing up with the fall reset. [ … ]
The Adventure Force Quantum – The next logical leap in taking on Rival?
Overview Dart Zone Velocity, Adventure Force Accelerator, Adventure Force Quantum, Nerf Rival Nemesis, Nerf Rival Zeus, Zecong ZC7073 It has been a banner year for Prime Time Toys’ Dart Zone [ … ]
Dart Zone Ballistix Ops Velocity – A better Accelerator?
Overview Target looks to have an increasingly diverse lineup on its blaster isle this next half of the year. One of the more anticipated is one of Dart Zone’s new [ … ]
Adventure Force Accelerator Supplemental Teardown
The Story So Far In the few days since I posted my original teardown article, a number of videos have popped up reviewing, discussing issues that folks have found, and [ … ]
Adventure Force Tactical Strike Titanium Tear down and Comparison
Overview For today’s entry, we are going to take a look at the newly released Adventure Force Tactical Strike Titanium HIR blaster ( Titanium for short ) and do a little [ … ]