MilSim

MilSim
Attendees at MilSim event "Total War", in Orting, Washington, U.S.
First played1980s in Japan
Characteristics
ContactDependent on ruleset
Mixed-sexAny
EquipmentVaries

MilSim, an abbreviation of military simulation, refers to live-acted simulation of armed conflict scenarios conducted by civilians for entertainment, sporting, or nostalgic purposes.[1][2] It has been described as both a form of "extreme sport"[3] and as historical reenactment.

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