Families and enthusiasts in Singapore switch from foam-dart Nerf guns to gel blasters in outdoor shooting games
SINGAPORE — As a father of five, Mr Zulkifli Aziz, 38, is constantly on the lookout for new hobbies to try with his two children, who are nine and seven years old.
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- Some families in Singapore are taking to gel blasting, a new outdoor recreational game that uses toy guns
- They use gel pellets instead of the usual foam darts, which are available in stores here
- Some online users have asked if such games and the use of the toy guns are legal
- Retailers said that interest in gel blasters went up after a law was passed here in 2021 that excluded replica weapons from tighter controls
- They and the recreational groups talked about the safety conditions and guidelines by which they have to abide for retail and the games
Source: TODAY