Archive for the 'Essentials' Category

Bushmaster 2000

Monday, May 21st, 2007

The Bushmaster 2000 is an electro-pneumatic paintball marker released by Indian Creek Designs. Designed for with tournament-style speedball, it can shoot more than 20 paintballs per second. This paintball marker utilizes two valves to monitor airflow; a high-pressure regulator which is averagely set at 200-275psi and a low pressure control device which is set to […]

Automag Marker

Monday, May 21st, 2007

The Automag is a paintball marker fashioned by Tom Kaye and manufactured by Airgun Designs Inc. (AGD).
History
The first Automag was produced and sold in 1990. Since it is the initial model of semi-automatic paintball makers, its blow forward design was different. Made of stainless steel, the valve system was the maiden marker to include a […]

Essential Strategy

Monday, January 8th, 2007

The following are the strategies used only in friendly games of paintball. A lot of the strategies discussed here originated in basic military tactics.
Basic Shooting
Paintball markers hits approximately 100 m/s or 30 ft/s. It is indeed important to target an opponent and shoot him at the possible quickest and steadiest position. To best five the […]

Paintball Marker

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

The paintball marker is the basic equipment used in the game. This is a gun- like device that is used to mark the opponents. Instead of using bullets for ammunition, a marker uses paint that is enforced or pushed by a speedy expanding gas through a barrel. The standard maximum velocity of […]