JG VSR-10 / BAR-10 Airsoft Bolt Action Sniper Rifle w/ Metal Trigger Box - 500 FPS (Package: Add Bipod)
19 Customer Reviews
by Asher K. on 02/11/2023
"I purchased this gun about 9 months ago. I purchased 2 extra mags, the gun package itself, and a scope. But I do not recommend this gun.
Good Side
I have played with this gun for about 15 hours now. The gun has some punch, and is accurate enough that I can hit someone at 80 yards if the weather is nice.
Bad side
Off brand/extra mags are only available from other retailers, and they have issues feeding/jamming. I needed to modify these mags, but they still aren't perfect.
The magazine that came with the gun didn't have any issues, but then the spring in the magazine got pinched. I contacted Evike support to resolve this magazine issue, but support said that the retailer doesn't provide any magazines outside the magazine that comes with the gun.
Evike Support was very helpful, but failed to solve the issue, all of the replacement mags from Evike had the same issues with double feeding/jamming as the magazines that I had already purchased. I disassembled the gun and used YouTube, but that only partially resolved the issue.
Not sure if the magazine issues are just something that went wrong for me. But I was really disappointed in the gun that had so many great reviews across the airsoft field.
But after disassembling the gun to try to fix it myself I couldn't return it, so now I'm stuck with a gun that, while it shoots accurately, jams about once or twice every single mag (30 shots).
Summary, Out 200$ for an unreliable gun, and I am genuinely disappointed..
I truly hope this was an issue that only occurred for me, but it is sincerely annoying that I am out 200$ for an unreliable gun.
The only reason this review isn't getting a 1/5 is because of how helpful Evike Support is.
Good Side
I have played with this gun for about 15 hours now. The gun has some punch, and is accurate enough that I can hit someone at 80 yards if the weather is nice.
Bad side
Off brand/extra mags are only available from other retailers, and they have issues feeding/jamming. I needed to modify these mags, but they still aren't perfect.
The magazine that came with the gun didn't have any issues, but then the spring in the magazine got pinched. I contacted Evike support to resolve this magazine issue, but support said that the retailer doesn't provide any magazines outside the magazine that comes with the gun.
Evike Support was very helpful, but failed to solve the issue, all of the replacement mags from Evike had the same issues with double feeding/jamming as the magazines that I had already purchased. I disassembled the gun and used YouTube, but that only partially resolved the issue.
Not sure if the magazine issues are just something that went wrong for me. But I was really disappointed in the gun that had so many great reviews across the airsoft field.
But after disassembling the gun to try to fix it myself I couldn't return it, so now I'm stuck with a gun that, while it shoots accurately, jams about once or twice every single mag (30 shots).
Summary, Out 200$ for an unreliable gun, and I am genuinely disappointed..
I truly hope this was an issue that only occurred for me, but it is sincerely annoying that I am out 200$ for an unreliable gun.
The only reason this review isn't getting a 1/5 is because of how helpful Evike Support is.
by Cooper F. on 08/23/2017
"I got this gun yesterday and I couldn't even finish a magazine. My cylinder head detaches from the cylinder. I'm assuming the threads are already stripped or the spring is just too strong. Anyhow, disappointed.
by nick w. on 09/01/2016
"Mag didn't fit the feed so I sand papered it down but its still hard to get out of the gun. The spring guide is stuck and they gun wont cock after only 30bbs!
by Julian T. on 05/26/2016
"First time ever buying an airsoft rifle and feel kind of cheated out of the experience. I bought the JG Bar-10 about a month or two ago and noticed that it was extremely hard to pull it back to feed a bb into it. So I disassembled it because I thought maybe it just needed to be clean and lubricated, Wrong, when I disassembled it I noticed in the outer casing that covers the Chrome cylinder and holds the metal railing for the scope, that the metal was chipped and some what eroded looking. Really disappointed... but what can I say for a Chinese built rifle. This is definitely not Evikes issue but a manufacture issue, not sure if I want to go through the hassle of sending it back or just buy the new part. Either way still disappointed.
