An article from a few years back about the military and paintball caught my eye just recently. In the top image of the article, a man in military garb is holding what is obviously a paintball gun with a very visible paintball tank. The man pictured was part of a program for soldiers returning from serving overseas call the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘paintball tanks’
Warrior Adventure Quest
Posted: 27th March 2012 by HeinreichS in Paintball, paintball tanksTags: paintball tanks
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Running, Gunning, & a Paintballl Tank
Posted: 13th March 2012 by HeinreichS in Carbon Fiber Tanks, paintball tanksTags: carbon fiber tank, paintball tank, paintball tanks
I pointed my gun at the direction I heard the rustle of leaves to the right of my position. When no one came at me I slowly faced forward where the enemy’s original position was. My squad of eight was facing off against an enemy of similar size but we only had a vague guess [...]
Using Old Paintballs
Posted: 31st January 2012 by kristing in paintball tanks, Paintball TipsTags: paintball tanks
You go to the fridge, pull out something like a yogurt. You open it up, stick your spoon in, and luckily before it reaches your mouth you realize it’s gone bad. Oops! This often happens with food stuffs like dairy or vegetables, but did you know it can also happen to your paintballs? Yes, paintballs [...]
How to Keep Paintball Tanks Warm in the Winter
Posted: 8th November 2011 by DanielA in Guerrilla AirTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
With the coming of winter, many people are reluctant to continue paintballing. Paintballs are harder to break open than they are in the heat, which means they hurt more. The cold means if you’re playing outside you have to wear gloves and extra layers. It is harder to run in snow. But all of these [...]
Surviving Maze and Trench Fields
Posted: 11th October 2011 by MattC in Guerrilla Air, Paintball, paintball tanksTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
Maze and trench fields take an extra dose of nerves and luck. In claustrophobic spaces where you’re caught in closer range duels you never know exactly what the outcome is going to be. With every given wall, and every given turn you can come face-to-face with your opponent. There are ways to survive these fields [...]
Giovanni D’Egidio Wins Lifetime Achievement
Posted: 30th August 2011 by MattC in Guerrilla Air, PaintballTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
Giovanni D’Egidio is the creator of the SC Village, Hollywood sports, and Giant Paintball parks. He received the Paintball Lifetime Achievement Award at the conclusion to the 2011 Pittsburgh Festival and Industry Conference earlier this month for his contributions to the paintball industry and its popularity. Because of his efforts, many paintball players can enjoy [...]
Scenario Tactics for Paintball
Posted: 30th August 2011 by MattC in PaintballTags: carbon fiber tanks, paintball tanks
Sure, having the proper gear on the paintball field is crucial. You don’t what to get out there and realize you really should have gotten some good carbon fiber tanks. But, being prepared incorporates a whole lot more than just the marker and its gear. You want to have proper communication within your team as [...]
Dad Unloads A Paintball Tank
Posted: 5th August 2011 by TimD in Guerrilla Air, Paintball, paintball tanksTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
My Dad can never seem to pry himself out of his cozy arm chair. It is situated in an ideal spot in front of the television and it has grooves in the arm rests where his arms have rested for seemingly decades. We had all been talking about great ways to get him out of [...]
Strategy In Paintball
Posted: 4th August 2011 by TimD in Guerrilla Air, Paintball, paintball tanks, Paintball TipsTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
I have a friend who has a deep interest in military strategy. He obsesses over games like Risk and computer games that allow him to act as a great general plotting invasions. That said, I was surprised when he told me he had no interest in paintball. I mean there is hardly a more realistic [...]
Carbo Loading The Night Before Paintball
Posted: 30th June 2011 by TimD in Guerrilla Air, Paintball, paintball tanksTags: paintball air tanks, paintball tanks
When I go out for a day of paintball I like to go out for the whole day. A lot of my friends agree that when it’s time for paintball we want to go for at least a good eight hours of games. It is not that we are obsessed but if we are going [...]