Hello newcomers! Welcome to Airsoft Pacific, we are glad you decided to visit our neck of the woods.
First, let me give you a list of threads that you can view which will answer a lot of your questions:
Airsoft Pacific Safety Rules
The Be All / End All Legality Discussion
Signature and Avatar Rules
Guide to AEGs/Electric Guns (aka "whut gun iz bestt?")
Cheap Sniper Rifles and the Noob
Guide to Posting Upcoming Games and other Events
Please read the above threads before you jump head-long into the conversation here on the forums. It helps alliviate confusion and promote good conversation when everyone is on the same page, or at least knows how to interact with one another.
This is a website about serious airsoft military simulation-type play. We take our hobby very seriously and shed lots of time, money, sweat and blood making it what it is.
Thank you, and enjoy your time here on Airsoft Pacific.