HOW MUCH DOES A GEL BLASTER COST?

Realistic gel blasters for outdoor play have gained huge popularity in recent years—among both kids and adults who enjoy tactical games or replica weapons. With a wide variety of models available, prices can vary significantly. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the different price ranges and choose the best gel blaster according to your budget and experience level.

Gel Blaster Price Ranges

We’ve categorized gel blasters into three main tiers based on quality, materials, and shooting performance.

Entry-Level: €60 to €100

Perfect for beginners or children, these models are usually made of plastic, lightweight, and easy to handle. They offer great value for occasional use or for discovering gel blasters.

Popular examples:

•    Glock 18 Electric – €62
•    MP5 Electric – €80
•    G36 – €85

Best for: Getting started with gel blasting without a large investment.

Mid-Range: €120 to €250

These models offer improved performance, more durable materials (typically a mix of reinforced plastic and metal), a better rate of fire, and decent accuracy. They're a great choice for anyone seeking a good quality electric gel blaster.

Popular examples:

•    MP9 Electric – €146
•    AK47 Wood – €223
•    Kriss Vector – €187

Best for: Occasional or regular players who want reliable and balanced performance.

High-End: €250 and Up

High-end models are designed for dedicated players and collectors. They are known for their realism, CNC/metal construction, and powerful performance, making them suitable for intensive use or competitive play.

Popular examples:

•    Sig MCX – €254
•    BCM MK18 – €280
•    SMR HK416D – €515

Best for: Enthusiasts looking for ultra-realistic, high-performance replicas.

Buying Tips

For Kids or Beginners

•    Choose lightweight, safe, and easy-to-use models.
•    Look for semi-automatic firing and basic magazine systems.
•    Suitable for children aged 10 and above.

Recommended budget: €60 – €100

For Teens or First-Time Players

•    Choose models with improved battery life and shooting power.
•    Balance usability, safety, and build quality.
•    Great for teens and novice adult players.

Recommended budget: €120 – €180

For Enthusiasts or Regular Players

•    Opt for customizable, high-performance models.
•    Prioritize CNC or metal components for durability.
•    Ideal for competitive play or milsim scenarios.

Recommended budget: €250 and up

Conclusion

No matter your skill level or budget, there's a gel blaster that fits your needs:

•    Entry-level models are perfect for beginners and casual use.
•    Mid-range options provide better quality and performance for regular players.
•    High-end replicas offer professional-grade realism and reliability.

Before buying, always consider key factors such as safety features, shooting range, and ammo compatibility.