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| while also being great fun and very exciting. To make | | | | You can pick up a good marker for outdoor paintball |
| the most out of the experience it is important to | | | | games for under $300. Do not choose the cheapest |
| choose the best paintball markers that suit your level | | | | models as these will be less reliable and durable. There |
| and ability. It may be useful at first to try out a few | | | | are various markers available so it is best to find one |
| different weapons so that you can find one that | | | | that can have many upgrades to vary your |
| offers you the performance that you need. Try renting | | | | techniques. |
| equipment before you buy. | | | | If you are going to play speedball then a higher end |
| The worst place to buy paintball markers and guns is | | | | gun or marker may be preferential. A trusted speedball |
| your local retail shop. Here the quality will not be so | | | | marker can be had for between $200 and $500. |
| good. For you to choose the most professional and | | | | These should be lightweight and easy to use. |
| durable equipment involves a trip to a specialist store | | | | It may be better to choose a model that has a long |
| or a search online. Perhaps the best means of finding | | | | warranty and good customer support. There are |
| top quality yet economical markers and guns is to look | | | | various manufacturers available; each player has their |
| on the internet. There are now various websites that | | | | own favorite. Recommended companies include |
| can give you details on the latest paintball weapons. | | | | Trippman, Planet Eclipse, Proto, and Bob Long. Also |
| The marker you choose will depend upon the type of | | | | check to see if spare parts and upgrades are easy to |
| game you play. For example speed paintball or woods | | | | get hold of. |
| paintball. Will you be having close contact or shooting | | | | Any marker needs to feel comfortable when being |
| from a distance? If you are going to play outdoors in | | | | held. It should be easy to use and to maintain. It may |
| woods then you will need a marker with a greater | | | | help to rent a marker for a couple of weeks and at |
| range and accuracy. If indoors you should choose a | | | | the same time discuss various options with more |
| gun that is quick and fast to reload as the playing area | | | | experienced players. |