| Have you wondered about paintball? How is it played? | | | | The ammunition for the paintball gun is generally |
| What equipment do I need? Is it only for young | | | | powered by compressed air which launches the |
| teenage boys? Here's some info to get you started | | | | paintball. It can even hurt or sting a bit if it hits your bare |
| down the path to this really cool sport that is available | | | | skin. For defending the face, you'll need a mask. This |
| for anyone, anywhere to play...young or old, skinny or | | | | covers the front of your face and your ears. |
| fat, athletic or geek. How great is that? | | | | In paintball, there are certain rules you need to follow. |
| The cool thing about paintball is that it can be played | | | | Taking off the goggles or the mask are a massive |
| by anyone. You could be male or female and you | | | | no-no in the game. Knowing the limitations of the gun is |
| probably can play this action game. In truth, even | | | | also necessary in playing the game. Generally , |
| grandmother and gramps can join in the fun of this | | | | shooting at the opponents at point blank range is a |
| great sport. It can be a great time for families to | | | | no-no. |
| gather together and have some fun. | | | | You also need to remember this is a truth game |
| Essentially, paintball is done in open fields. Each person | | | | where it is not kosher to lie about getting hit. If you get |
| will have an air gun or a paintball gun or paintball | | | | hit, exit the game or simply play dead. Occasionally , |
| marker. For capture the flag, the 2 groups will search | | | | you will not know if you were hit or not due to the |
| out the flag of the opponent and the 1st one to seize | | | | chaos of the firefight. |
| the flag and bring it back and put it right next to their | | | | The last rule of the game is to like it and have fun |
| own flag in a set amount of time wins. Also, the | | | | playing it. There are some expensive options for |
| complete team members should not be eliminated on | | | | equipment and accessories but you don't need to go |
| this method. The term eliminated means that a paintball | | | | for all these at the beginning. Start out simple, learn the |
| hits a player and they are out of the game. | | | | rules, make new friends and have a great time. |