Features:These will look great on your opponent’s goggles. NOTE: Shell color may vary.
March 23rd, 2010
Paintballs – 1500 Rounds
This is a good quality, inexpensive paint. Great if your team is looking for a practice paint or just to s hoot in your back yard. You’ll see the mark on your opponent all the way across the field !Note: Color of shell and fill may vary.
June 24th, 2009
Reach the Goal in Paintball
Reach the Goal
Those who always play the paintball sport may have the experience to execute the right strategies to capture the flag of their opponents. Those who are beginners in playing this sport may tend to be wilder in making their executions and movements in the battlefield. A person must determine how to meet his objective to reach the goal of the opponent’s base.
There are flags, which stand on the bases of each team. Every team must attack and defend their bases so that their opponents will not reach their goal. If a team captures the flag of the other team, they must bring the flag back to their base to ensure that they have reached the goal by eliminating each member of the other team.
A strategy must be planned before each team proceeds with their attacks. It is up to the team leader to decide who will be assigned to attack aggressively and who will defend their base. Their goal is to not be hit by the enemies’ paintball so that they may continue playing the game. They must eliminate every person who blocks their attempt to reach the opponent’s flag. It must be well executed to ensure a chance of winning.
If the members of the team are cautious of being hit by the enemy, it could make it more difficult for their team to win the game; they tend to be more defense-minded forgetting that they must help and accompany their other teammates in the attack.
Being too aggressive can also result in losing the game. Each member must remember that it is important to have a plan that will back up each member in the attack. It is not advisable to be a “Rambo” type attacker: one must cooperate and communicate whatever plan or strategy the leader instructs.
A person cannot attack and hit a target if he is too concerned about being eliminated. However, he may have reasons to back up because he may determine that their flag must be protected and guarded at the same time. There is nothing to be afraid when being hit by a paintball. This does not cause much discomfort even though a hit may cause bruises. Protective clothing is important in playing this game.
Every person has a different style of playing this game but what is important is cooperation and sticking to the game plan that will lead to winning the game.
May 23rd, 2009
Stay Safe While Playing Paintball
Paintball is an extreme game that has thousands of players nationwide. There are more than ten organizations that sponsor events throughout the country at different venues. Though the inventors of this game created it just for fun, this game has grown. A recent survey has shown that this is the third most popular game in the world.
Safety is the most important concern for those who want to play this game. This goes from the clothing that should be worn to the types of weapons that can be used.
Protective equipment consists of a face mask, gloves, pads for the chest, knees and elbows. They must be worn at all times while inside the playing field. It is advisable to wear shoes with rubber soles given the rough terrain where the game is usually played.
Guns should be inspected before being used in any of the matches. This is because there is a maximum velocity allowed. The paintballs should not travel over 300 feet per second since anything greater can seriously injure the players.
To prevent a misfiring from occurring, barrel plugs should be used for the safety of the gun owner and the people who are present during the event.
The facemask may fall off suddenly during the heat of the action. It can also fog due to sweat, paint or dirt. When this happens, the player should call on the referee so that it to be cleaned off of the field. The opponent is not allowed to fire on the player until that person is ready to return to the firing zone.
Since this game is about fun, players are not allowed to curse or hit other players. The only activity allowed is shooting the opponent so that he will be eliminated.
Another safety feature allowed in the game involves giving the opposing player the opportunity to surrender; but should the player show any form of hostile action, then one has no choice but to shoot the opponent.
Aside from protection given to the players, the organizers of such events also put safety nets around the area and require the audience remain a certain distance away from the action to avoid being hit by any of the balls.
Safety is a primary concern of paintball and almost every other sport: this is why rules are set in place which the players have to abide by. This is done to protect both the players and the fans: to prevent injuries from happening and so that everyone can have a good time.
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