Before Milsim has become a big thing in airsoft, Stirling Airsoft has been conducting such for over a decade. Much respected by airsoft players worldwide, Stirling Airsoft has perhaps the best pedigree in terms of origins, with members having been mentored by SAS legends. It has the toughest team selection in the world, which is patterned after the SAS selection course. Gearmonkey75 interviews Matt Belgrove, one of the people who has kept the group running through the years.
"Stirling Airsoft originated in the early 2000’s from Stirling Services, the brainchild of none other than John McAleese and company. Originally to provided consultancy, security work, film, television and real steel training across the globe. Ever innovative they seized upon the popularity of the ever burgeoning Airsoft scene still then in its infancy to unleash realistic high end MilSim scenarios upon the world, setting not only the UK’s but the globes imagination alight to the possibilities of high end Plastic Death..."