UPDATED: Scotland Won The Stirling Shield At Op: Instant Justice 2009

UPDATE: Scotland Won Op: Instant Justice

After recounting the score tallies from Operation: Instant Justice, Matt Belgrove has determined that the final score as originally announced after the game ended was incorrect.  In fact the final scores added up to:

England 964 – Scotland 1000

Matt has already called Scott Allan from Landwarrior Airsoft and given him the news.  We’re sorry for the confusion but wanted to get this news out to everyone as quickly as possible to make it absolutely clear that

Scotland Won The Stirling Shield

This year’s England Vs Scotland Stirling Airsoft game was a hard fought battle and one of the closest games we’ve ever held.

After England’s victory last year the Scots were determined to win the Stirling Shield for their country and the English were just as determined to get their country’s name on the Shield for the second year running.

Team Scotland's Commanders Drawing Up Their Strategy

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Operation: Instant Justice – England vs Scotland II

Next weekend sees the airsoft armies of England and Scotland return to Catterick for Operation: Instant Justice, the second annual match up in Stirling Airsoft’s Old Enemy series of competition games to win the Stirling Shield.

After England’s victory in last year’s game, Op: Silent Eye, this year’s game is sure to be another hard fought battle as the Scots, lead once again by Scott Allen from Landwarrior Airsoft, try to get their county’s name on the Stirling Shield.

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Stirling Airsoft Game Dates For 2010 Announced

Stirling Airsoft have announced details of our calendar for 2010 and there’s some good news for fans of our games at Copehill Down Village.  We’ll be running two (count ‘em) games at the Army’s FIBUA Training Village on Salisbury Plain next year, the first, Operation: Kingsman, on April 3rd and 4th and a second game, Operation: Tempest, on August 14th and 15th.

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Members Of The Stirling Airsoft Team Featured On The One Show On BBC1

On Monday November 9th members of the Stirling Team appeared on national television here in the UK during a report about private security contractors on the BBC’s The One Show.

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Op: Overwatch – Real-time Hostage Rescue Mission at Catterick

We’ve just added a new event at Catterick Urban Ops to our calendar for this year and it’s going to be something special.

For the first time ever at Catterick we’re holding a real-time hostage rescue mission.

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BlackHawk Down – Stirling Airsoft In Spain

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the Stirling Team. After the Sabre vs Zulu game at Catterick for the team at the end of September, the first weekend in October saw the team travel to Spain for Stirling Spain’s first BlackHawk Down themed airsoft game.

Some of the players who travelled to Spain for the game have uploaded a load of pictures from the game to Facebook. We’ve linked to their albums on the Stirling Airsoft Facebook Page and you can see a few of the best photos below.

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Sabre vs Zulu – The Stirling Team Battles At Catterick

Last weekend the Stirling Team were at Catterick FIBUA Village for a special event airsoft game which saw the team’s two troops, Sabre and Zulu, battling against each other for the first time ever.

Sabre Troop

Unlike the regular Stirling Airsoft Games which anyone can book to attend, this game was only open to members of the Stirling Team and gave us an opportunity to pit Sabre and Zulu Troops against each other in a battle for supremacy.

Zulu Troop

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Op: Foxhunt – Copehill Down Airsoft Game Video Trailer

Here is the trailer for Reynolds Films‘ new feature length video from Stirling Airsoft’s latest game at Copehill Down Village, the largest F.I.B.U.A. training facility in Western Europe.

Operation Foxhunt Trailer from stephen reynolds on Vimeo.

The full DVD is priced at £11 and orders can be placed by emailing matt [at] stirilngairsoft.com

Don’t worry if you didn’t make it to Copehill Down for the game this year, we’ve been able to (tentatively) book two dates for games at Copehill Down in 2010.  Please bear in mind that these dates haven’t yet been officially confirmed so keep your eye on the Stirling Airsoft Blog for news and updates as well as more details about the games themselves as and when it becomes available.

And if you can’t wait that long then why not sign up for Op: Mongoose at Catterick F.I.B.U.A. Village in October?

Follow The Stirling Airsoft Blog On Facebook

Have you been to the Stirling Airsoft page on Facebook recently?  It’s a really easy way to keep up to date with everything that’s going on at Stirling Airsoft, from announcements and details about upcoming airsoft games and events, through to details about the release of the latest Stirling Airsoft DVDs from Reynolds Films.

And now it just got even better because we’ve integrated the RSS feed from the  Stirling Airsoft Blog into our Facebook page, so now you can get updates from the Stirling Blog on Facebook as well.  You can still subscribe to the Blog using an RSS reader, or by email for free, simply by using the links on the right-hand side of the page at blog.stirlingairsoft.com but now you also have the option to follow the Blog on Facebook by clicking the “Follow this blog” button in the NetwokedBlogs widget, so if you’re a regular Facebook user you can get all the latest news from the Stirling Blog right there and then.

So, what are you waiting for?  Head on over the the Stirling Airsoft Facebook Page and join the growing community of players and fans.

Operation: Nimbus Moon – Stirling Airsoft Game At Catterick In June

The team here at Stirling Airsoft is gearing up for our next big airsoft wargame at Catterick Urban Operations training facility.

Operation: Nimbus Moon will take place on the weekend of June 13 and 14th and continues the All Out War storyline as Task Force Black and a Special Forces unit from SOCA and SI7 take on the IRC-backed Mebeke Rebels in the city of Maiduguri in Chad.

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