
FAQ
Some frequently asked questions regarding OLS events.
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If you have a question that isn't listed below, don't hesitate to contact us.
Milsim stands for Military Simulation. Milsim events are based on military style missions with a military style command structure.
- Milsim is about following orders and watching your buddy's back
- Milsim is about gearing up and focusing on your mission.
- Milsim is about tactics, strategy and unity.
Operation: Loyal Serpent is a mission based event, spread out over two days. The event kicks off with a 4 hour Night Op followed by a the main, Day Op, the next morning. There is a mandatory forced rest between Saturday's Night Op and Sunday's Main Op.
Multiple overlapping mission objectives will run throughout the Op with no breaks. Missions will include capturing key elements and infrastructures, holding captured elements, supply and support runs, hijacking of supply runs, recon patrols, intel gathering, etc. Points will be awarded for successful completion of missions and an overall winner will be determined at the end of the event.
No, you don't require a specific uniform or specific colors. Teams will be designated with armbands affixed to both biceps. We recognize that not everybody has multiple sets of BDU's in different camo patterns. Therefore we decided not to go with a "Tan vs Green" uniform rule. ​ Do not show up wearing a furry costume, superhero costume or fantasy cosplay costume!
There is no advantage to being on one team or the other. The only difference between the two teams will be armband colour. We strive to balance the teams so one team does not have a distinct advantage over the other.
If you regularly play with a group and want to stick together for this event, we can arrange that. Simply add your section/team name to the online registration form and indicate who you will be fighting with. Sections are ideally 5 or 6 players, so if you play with 7 guys, pick up another player and break up into 2 sections.
Generally, this event is geared for the experienced Airsoft player, who own their own equipment. The casual rental gun players will find this type of event overwhelming. However, if your gun goes down and you want to stay in the game, we have a couple rental options;
Jeff Heiser at http://sasksoftarmoury.ca
Jeff Lopinski at https://www.facebook.com/jeffrey.lopinski
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There will be free onsite camping, on a first come-first serve basis. Campers can arrive anytime after (to be determined). There will be game staff on site to assist you. There are portable toilets on site. You must bring your own drinking water.
All Event Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE! However, if we cancel the event, you will be fully refunded.
Event Tickets are transferable.
Event Credit will no LONGER BE GIVEN. If you are unable to attend an event your best course of action is to sell/transfer that ticket to another person. Game organizers must be notified of the transfer in order to make the changes to the player list.
Use the "Online Registration" tool to purchase your tickets for the event. You will receive an email confirmation after the transaction is completed. The email will contain your event ticket(s) and additional instructions regarding the event.
This is a 16+ event. Players under the age of 18 will need a parent or guardian to sign a waiver.
Food is not included in the admission price. There will be a food vendor on site, offering Breakfast, Lunch and Supper. Bring cash. Returning to vehicles for any reason hurts your team's chances of completing objectives. It is also recommended to bring enough water to sustain you for the entire event. Usually that is 4 litres minimum.
