Zuru X-Shot is a brand owned by Zuru Inc. that produces a range of toy blasters and foam dart guns with a focus on affordability and performance.
Founded in 2004 by the brothers Mat and Anna Mowbray in New Zealand.
Initially started as a distributor of toys.
Introduced X-Shot, the brand's signature product in 2011.
Started exporting to over 125 countries worldwide in 2013.
Opened a factory in Guangzhou, China in 2016.
By 2021, Zuru was a billion-dollar company with a wide range of products under different sub-brands.
The most prominent competitor to Zuru X-Shot in the toy blaster market. Nerf is a brand owned by Hasbro, and it produces a range of foam dart guns and blasters.
Another competitor that produces foam dart guns and blasters. BoomCo is a brand owned by Mattel.
A sub-brand of Walmart that produces a range of toy blasters and dart guns, including some with the X-Shot brand name.
A range of high-performance blasters with features like double drum capacity, slam-fire, and auto-rotating barrels.
A range of blasters that fire bug-shaped foam darts or rockets at targets shaped like insects.
A range of blasters with a ninja-inspired design that includes hidden dart storage and flip-up sights.
Yes, X-Shot blasters are mostly compatible with Nerf darts. However, it is recommended to use X-Shot darts for the best performance.
Yes, X-Shot blasters are designed with safety in mind and pass various safety standards. However, it is recommended to supervise children while they are playing with them.
No, X-Shot blasters are designed to have minimal jamming, but occasional jams can still occur. It is best to follow the instructions carefully and use compatible darts for the blaster.
Yes, X-Shot blasters are known for their reliability and durability. They are tested to ensure their performance before they are released to the market.
The X-Shot foam dart is made of a soft foam material with a plastic tip. This design ensures the dart is safe for kids to use while still providing good accuracy and distance.