For nearly 30 years, Nerf has been synonymous with foam — foam balls, foam darts ... But the primary safety mechanism was building a TPE pellet with the right squish, and the team admits ...

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Foam darts have been Nerf’s mainstay for decades, but in recent years, the company has been expanding to other foam projectiles, like the tiny balls its powerful Rival blasters fire. But today ...

The inconvenience improved with Nerf’s Rival line, which debuted in 2015, but for 2021 the company is introducing a new Hyper line of blasters that fire smaller foam balls so you’ll be ...

Hasbro, which has ruled the foam-dart blaster universe for 30 years with its Nerf ... water pellet blaster space, and companies cited in the trade commission complaint, such as Splat-R-Ball ...

Though Nerf balls had been around for years ... Nerf nerds hail it as one of the most accurate and powerful foam-shooting pistols ever. Many assume that heavy artillery is needed to get serious ...

Maui’s newest venue for family entertainment opened on May 10. Offering an indoor Nerf dart blaster arena as well as a soft ...

you can load the weapon and shoot at them with the signature soft foam Nerf pellets. (And provide your own sound effects, or use the gun’s built-in sound effects — two batteries are required.) ...

The company decided to market just the ball as its own toy. In 1969 Nerf made its debut in the form of the four-inch polyurethane foam Nerf Ball, which Parker Brothers dubbed “the world’s ...

Neon foam—that's all Twister inventor and toy developer Reyn Guyer needed to launch NERF in 1969 under Parker Brothers. Dubbed 'the world's first indoor ball,' NERF was such an instant success ...