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<div>Founded in 2018 and based out of [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/about-us Colorado], Ambush Toys is a US owned and operated maker that focuses on insertables and wearables. Their products are advertised as being 100% platinum-cure silicone and having a high attention to detail and texturing. This is most visible when looking at [[Bludgeon the Satyr | Bludgeon]], [[Deimos the Dragon | Deimos]] or [[Flamberge the Fossa | Flamberge]]. Ambush Toys prides itself on its product quality, quality control, short turn around times and customization options. They have a [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/custom-color-order custom order page] for requesting a unique coloration outside of their available offerings.</div> | <div>Founded in 2018 and based out of [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/about-us Colorado], Ambush Toys is a US owned and operated maker that focuses on insertables and wearables. Their products are advertised as being 100% platinum-cure silicone and having a high attention to detail and texturing. This is most visible when looking at [[Bludgeon the Satyr | Bludgeon]], [[Deimos the Dragon | Deimos]] or [[Flamberge the Fossa | Flamberge]]. Ambush Toys prides itself on its product quality, quality control, short turn around times and customization options. They have a [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/custom-color-order custom order page] for requesting a unique coloration outside of their available offerings.</div> | ||
Ambush Toys names their models after melee weapons such as swords (Falchion, Zweihander, Flamberge), lances (Lancea) or clubs (Bludgeon). [[Deimos the Dragon]] is the only model that doesn't follow this naming scheme. | |||
Ambush Toys offers both Made to Order and Premade (In Stock) items. Some items can only be ordered through the In Stock menu, such as the collectables, accessories and plugs. Items offered with flaws are discounted and labelled as "Misforged" in the available inventory listing. | |||
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== Silicone Hardness Values == | |||
Silicone firmness is measured using the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shore_durometer Shore Durometer] test, giving us the "Shore Value" for a given material. This value consists of the scale used and the value measured. Most silicone intended for bodily use will be on the 00 scale. For reference, chewing gum is 00-20. | |||
The below table lists the available options offered by Ambush Toys when selecting a toy's firmness matched up with the reported Shore Value. This information may be out of date and should only be used as reference. Always confirm with a maker's store page, or if the value isn't listed, contact support for that maker. | |||
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== Information == | |||
===Materials=== | ===Materials=== | ||
Ambush Toys states that they use body-safe platinum-cure silicone on their [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/about-us About Us] page. However, no source or certification for the silicone is provided on the site to confirm this. See our [[Materials and Safety]] page to learn more about this material, and why this might not be an issue. | Ambush Toys states that they use body-safe platinum-cure silicone on their [https://ambushtoys.com/pages/about-us About Us] page. However, no source or certification for the silicone is provided on the site to confirm this. See our [[Materials and Safety]] page to learn more about this material, and why this might not be an issue. | ||
===Promotions=== | ===Promotions=== | ||
<b>News Letter</b></br> | |||
Ambush Toys runs a news letter that is delivered via email. To sign up, go to [https://ambushtoys.com the main page] and scroll down to the sign up form. There, input your email and click the button to sign up. | |||
<b>Were-Coop</b></br> | |||
On March 15, 2024 Ambush Toys started their Were-Coop promotion. The promotion is a collaboration with [https://www.twitter.com/jackaloocomics Jackaloo], the author and illustrator of [https://www.furaffinity.net/gallery/jackaloo/folder/607347/The-Internship-Vol-1 The Internship] and the [https://www.furaffinity.net/view/55456021/ Curse of the Were-Coop] comics. As part of the promotion, Falchion ([[Falchion the Fox |insertable]] and [[Falchion the Fox Wearable |wearable]]) and Lancea ([[Lancea the Werewolf |insertable]] and [[Lancea the Werewolf Wearable |wearable]]) both received new color options based around the titular character, Were-Coop. A portion of all proceeds from products under this promotion will go towards supporting Jackaloo and their comics. | |||
[[Category:Maker]] | [[Category:Maker]] | ||
[[Category:Fantasy Maker]] | [[Category:Fantasy Maker]] | ||
[[Category:Furry Maker]] | [[Category:Furry Maker]] | ||
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Ambush Toys names their models after melee weapons such as swords (Falchion, Zweihander, Flamberge), lances (Lancea) or clubs (Bludgeon). Deimos the Dragon is the only model that doesn't follow this naming scheme.
Ambush Toys offers both Made to Order and Premade (In Stock) items. Some items can only be ordered through the In Stock menu, such as the collectables, accessories and plugs. Items offered with flaws are discounted and labelled as "Misforged" in the available inventory listing.
Products
Insertables
Wearables
Other
Silicone Hardness Values
Silicone firmness is measured using the Shore Durometer test, giving us the "Shore Value" for a given material. This value consists of the scale used and the value measured. Most silicone intended for bodily use will be on the 00 scale. For reference, chewing gum is 00-20.
The below table lists the available options offered by Ambush Toys when selecting a toy's firmness matched up with the reported Shore Value. This information may be out of date and should only be used as reference. Always confirm with a maker's store page, or if the value isn't listed, contact support for that maker.
| Firmness Option | Shore Value |
|---|---|
| Soft | 00-30 |
| Medium | 00-50 |
| Firm | A-8.5 |
Information
Materials
Ambush Toys states that they use body-safe platinum-cure silicone on their About Us page. However, no source or certification for the silicone is provided on the site to confirm this. See our Materials and Safety page to learn more about this material, and why this might not be an issue.
Promotions
News Letter
Ambush Toys runs a news letter that is delivered via email. To sign up, go to the main page and scroll down to the sign up form. There, input your email and click the button to sign up.
Were-Coop
On March 15, 2024 Ambush Toys started their Were-Coop promotion. The promotion is a collaboration with Jackaloo, the author and illustrator of The Internship and the Curse of the Were-Coop comics. As part of the promotion, Falchion (insertable and wearable) and Lancea (insertable and wearable) both received new color options based around the titular character, Were-Coop. A portion of all proceeds from products under this promotion will go towards supporting Jackaloo and their comics.