Airsoft Event - Smouldering Ruins - City of Dead

Sat Sep 24, 10:00 - Sun Sep 25, 12:00

City of Dead - Randfontein

ABOUT

City of Dead - Smouldering Ruins - Day / Night Weekend

Brand new 15Ha CQB field
24+ hour game
Day passes available.
Camping over option.
Security
All meals catered
 

Death Rags Compulsory
Radio communications
are optional but highly recommended.

Venue
City of Dead, Randfontein
 

Venue Description
Terrain is mainly buildings with a large section of treed low grass meadow sections to the side. The terrain is flat and there are many interesting open areas between buildings. It is a large field and plenty of flanking opportunities exist.

The large Safe Zone is adjacent to the field sheltered by the ridges from the wind. We anticipate having a rustic toilet facility available as well as catering at the game.


- Diverse field with plenty of CQB opportunities, sniper nests and ambush setups.
- Bush warfare terrain, urban CQB, and plenty more.
- This field is bottleneck-free with so many features and there is always a way around. Flanking options always available.
- This is a tactical teamplay field - Radios are essential.
 

Special Combat Lunches
We will have the "RationWagon" at the field and 3 square meals will be provided included in the ticket price. Other snacks and cold drinks will be available for sale.
 

Directions 

Turn off the R28 going towards Randfontein at coordinates 26° 7'39.98"S 27°44'46.04"E and make your way around to the field.

Directions from Pretoria: Take N14(R28) towards Krugersdorp continue over ridge up and past Key West towards Randfontein. Turn right onto dual carriageway where R28 intersects with Main Reef Road and continues to be the R28 towards Randfontein. Cross two stop streets and pass Sasol garage on Left. Just after Sasol take next possible right turn onto tar road at Transnet sign. Coordinates at this turning are 26°7'39.98"S 27°44'46.04"E. Pass scrap yard on the right of the road and follow the road over a double Railway crossing shortly thereafter. Tar road then bears to the left until it turns into a Transnet facility. Do not turn here but continue straight onto the dirt road parallel to the railway line. Now keep right on the dirt road which will encircle the perimeter of the field. You will cross another single railway track continue on dirt road keeping right until you arrive at City of Dead Safe Zone.

 

GPS Coordinates 
City of Dead 26° 8'0.13"S 27°43'51.80"E

 

 Cost per person:
WEEKEND Day/Night PASS -
R450pp (incl. collectors item game patch and 3 square meals - 26 hours of game play)
Weekend Day/Night Early Bird Special PASS - R410pp until 16 September 20h00
DAY 1 PASS- R250pp (incl. collectors item game patch, lunch and dinner - 9 hrs of game play 10h00 to 19h00 only)
DAY 2 PASS - R200pp (incl. collectors item game patch , breakfast - 6 hrs of game play 06h00 to 12h00)
Patches may be limited and first come first served!!

 

Start Time:

One game right through - with cease fire for R&R
DAY ONE -  24/9 -  10h00 for Safety Brief, Chrono and game briefing. 11h30 prompt - Game start. Until 23h00 cease fire (NOTE:: Day 1 pass holders only until 19h00)
DAY TWO - 25/9 - from 05h00 cease fire end and Safety Brief, Chrono and game briefing for day 2 only attendees they can enter field from 06h00. Game ends 12h00

Times are subject to change as is everything in life.
 

Details of mealtimes will be announced closer to the time as game will not stop. Supplied rations can be picked up and taken onto the field to continue play.
 

Other   Accessories, BB's, safety eyewear and other items will also be available on sale. Snapscan, Mastercard and Visa welcome.

Book to attend Bookings on Quicket only 

                         Remember Tickets Close on 22nd September 20h00 and EFT payments cut off 3 days before event.

Accommodation Options: Camping will be possible at and in the field for night of 24 September. For out of town groups Campsite nearby will be advised soon.  

SAFETY RULES

Airsoft Rules & Regulations

Safety is paramount
  • Treat your airsoft gun as if it were a real firearm. Anywhere Outside playing area: -  weapons on safe -  magazines out - holster your pistols.
  • Sling your rifle, pointing up if using a sling or carry rifle pointing down.
  • FIRING IN SAFE AREA - Do NOT fire your airsoft gun in the safe area only use designated safe zones to test fire. YOU WILL DO PUSH-UPS.
  • No physical contact (punches/slaps/head butts/affectionate). No knives on the field or real firearms!
  • During games, non-players may walk into the play area. If you spot a person walking through, call BLIND MAN each person to repeat. Marshal to restart.
  • We often play in hazardous environments and players can get hurt. Be aware of your surroundings pot holes, rough terrain, building rubble and play sensibly. Wear good quality Shoes or Boots!! No need to run.
  • Watch out for snakes/scorpions etc.
  • No player may play unless he has signed the indemnity sheet.
Game Rules
  • Calling HIT! Visible and Loud. Any part of the body! Even ricochet.
  • Game of honour. Call your hits. - An ORANGE HELMET will be worn by any player reported by two or more for being dishonourable.
  • Dead men can't talk - not even "I'm dead".
  • Bang Kills - 5 meter with their back or side to you, should they not be aware of your presence you can call BANG!
  • Death rags avoid being shot when dead.
  • People not attending the game brief will NOT be allowed to play that game. They mess up the game when they don't know the rules which can be complicated. Rather go back and fix up guns.
Game Play Safety & Rules
  • Goggles or glasses worn at ALL times in the field of play. Ballistic rated glasses and goggles only.
  • Blind firing is strictly prohibited. You can run sideways shooting but not away shooting backwards. As a general rule, always look down your sights when shooting.
  • Headshots are not cool so avoid them as much as possible. Often a player may only present their head, then OK. They do happen though, so make sure your goggles and gear are in good order.
  • No headshots under 5 meters.
  • In CQB (Close Quarter Battle) environments where you expect to meet players at distances closer than 10 meters, SEMI AUTO only. Switch your AEG to semi automatic.
  • OVERKILL. One shot will do.
  • No shooting over the walls / Fences or out of the game area or into safe zone.
  • It is highly advisable that there is medical emergency kits freely available at the venue. If you have one, please bring it along.
Etiquette
  • We are INVITED GUESTS. Please treat the venue with respect and make sure that you keep it clean. (even if it was not when you got there!)
  • You are representing the game of Airsoft. Make sure that your conduct is impeccable and that you are a true ambassador of the sport. Any player that brings the game of Airsoft into disrepute will be banned from attending future games.
  • SWEARING - Young players nor experienced players need to hear this.
Velocity
  • Velocity or FPS (feet per second) is limited to 400fps.
  • All guns are Chronographed at games to ensure compliance.
  • The only weapons that are allowed to shoot up to 500fps are those of snipers, only SEMI AUTO (modified to only work on semi auto) or BOLT-ACTION ONLY! Snipers also may not engage any player within 20 meters.
  • No HPA rifles allowed.
Indemnity
I agree to indemnify  the organisers and its servants and agents against all damages, loss, claims, costs and expenses for which they become legally liable as a result of bodily injury to persons and/or damage to material property arising out of any negligent act during the course of the event. I (the undersigned) assume liability for:
a)  Any damage to the standing property during the course of the event.          
b)  Any loss or damage to equipment on the premises.            
c)   Take full and complete responsibility for my action and am aware that my attendance and participation is entirely at my own risk.
I am aware of the inherent risks associated with Airsoft and the types of battlefields that are used. I agree to obey all generally accepted safety procedures at all times and agree to any rules laid out by  facilitators and staff. I understand any offences or dangerous play can result in me being removed from the field of play/ venue and I will forfeit all fees paid.

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Airsoft Event - Smouldering Ruins - City of Dead
City of Dead - Randfontein
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