Posts Tagged ‘Paintball’

The pressure system or Air System, is what gives the marker the air it needs to release a paintball. There are the two types of gases that power your paintball air system to choose from. The question you ask is, “which one best suits what I need?” There are different variables to both gases; such as, shot count, weight, price [...]

For those still relatively new to paintball, you’ve probably been renting all your equipment. However, the day will most certainly come when you decide you want to play more frequently and need your own marker. Here are some questions to ask yourself before making a purchase: - How often will you play? If the answer is once or twice a month, [...]

How Paintball Cameras Are Changing The Game

Posted: 3rd May 2012 by MattC in Paintball
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Just about every sport is filmed. It could be for entertainment, it could be for review, it could be for saving memories. Having the “best of” and “worst of” moments captured has plenty of advantages. Paintball could actually benefit from some first-person action, not only in terms of analyzing tactics, but for making some fun [...]

Ideas for Various Bunker Set Ups

Posted: 1st May 2012 by ChristineM in Paintball
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When it comes to constructing paintball bunkers for either an owned field or just creating them where you play in the woods you call your backyard, there’s a few different ways you can go about it. Natural cover is one way to go about it. It’s the easiest way to add bunkers to a field, [...]

Paintball Drones? Not as Far off as You Think!

Posted: 26th April 2012 by orens in Paintball
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The connection between the military and paintball seems to grow daily. The military makes use of paintballing as part of its training. Over the years paintball has adopted a lot of military swag from the newest camo to guns modeled after those the military uses. Now it seems that the UAV is the next frontier. [...]

Buying paintball masks is a pretty fun venture, because mask designs these days are unique and can really make you stand out. There’s also a lot of choices to take into consideration, especially because you want a mask that is going to fit you well and be comfortable for the duration of a match, even [...]

The first time I ever actually found myself playing a rousing game of paintball I was clearly over matched in ever aspect of play. I was sluggish and terrible at finding an effective hiding spot. What was worse still was my shot. Sloppy and unsteady I barely hit anything. I was pretty disappointed with my [...]

With the sport gaining in popularity, it has become reasonably apparent that paintball is not exactly a “clean sport.” No, I’m not talking about the actual paint used in the game, I’m talking about the mess that accumulates on the field after a long day of Balling. Fields are sometimes strewn with batteries, packaging from [...]

Building Stamina for XBall

Posted: 3rd April 2012 by KristenM in Paintball Tips
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Xball paintball for some is an invigorating & fun way to enjoy the sport. However, if you’ve ever played Xball, you know it’s not easy. It’s actually fairly challenging since you are playing, what seems, like non-stop matches. After each match, you’ll get progressively tired and some of you may even lose a step. If you’re looking to play at the [...]

Paintball In Army and Police Force Training

Posted: 29th March 2012 by ChristineM in Paintball scenario
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Paintball has come a long way from the game that started in the woods. In recent years the military and police agencies have seen paintball as a great way to train recruits in tactical training, although there are some cons. As advanced as some tactical paintball markers are, they still do not have the same [...]