| If you ever have played paintball, you know it is | | | | plenty of tutorials on the internet showing how to |
| addicting, and chances are you are here reading about | | | | make one of this. All they consist of is a hand pump to |
| how to make your own paintball gun because you | | | | pressurize a plastic bottle and a release valve to expel |
| need to satisfy the ever-lasting craving many tinkerers | | | | the air into the PVC piping/barrel where the paintball is. |
| get when they jump into the sport of paintball. | | | | PVC Paintball Guns - Perhaps one of the most |
| Alright, so here goes. Of all of the ways to make a | | | | dangerous alternatives you could ever go with. PVC |
| homemade paintball gun, here are a few alternatives. | | | | isn't exactly pressure tested, nor is it recommended |
| Blowgun Paintball Guns - Of all of the types of | | | | you use it at such a high PSI. Horror stories include |
| homemade paintball guns you can make, these are the | | | | cases where shrapnel from PVC guns that exploded |
| simplest. All you need is a tube that fits the .68 caliber | | | | severed fingers. Most PVC paintball guns use air |
| size of a paintball, one that sizes to it perfectly. Once | | | | compressors to power and pressurize them, so it is |
| you have that all you need to do is pop the paintball in | | | | imperative that you know what you are doing, and |
| the end you are going to be blowing into and send a | | | | exercise great caution when building and using one of |
| quick burst of air down it by exhaling your lungs. | | | | these. Tutorials can be found online, but they are very |
| Homemade Air Paintball Guns - These are the next | | | | vague. |
| simplest paintball guns you can make. You can find | | | | |