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| from under $200 for a decent entry level gun, such as | | | | faster, but this shouldn't be necessary if you buy a |
| a Spyder or Tippmann, to over $1000 for a | | | | decent sniper. |
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| you've just discovered the sport of paintballing and | | | | your opponents paintballs and grenades, you want a |
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| own gun and gear rather than rent it each time you go | | | | models by reading reviews in magazines and by |
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| wear masks out on the field, and you'll need to check | | | | sturdy construction that aren't cheaply made, but are |
| out equipment like hoppers and air tanks too. | | | | light enough to maneuver easily out on the field. A |
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| the supplies you need in one go, but make sure you're | | | | camouflage or matte colors won't make you stand out |
| getting value for money. There are some top quality | | | | as much as a brightly colored shiny marker. Check the |
| markers available at discount prices, but there are a | | | | air supply. A CO2 tank is better than cartridges. |
| few tips you should know to help you choose which is | | | | There are some fantastic deals to be found at online |
| the best deal. First of all, decide whether you want a | | | | paintball stores. All sorts of markers, safety gear and |
| basic pump action gun, a semi auto or a fully | | | | other paintball stuff can be found on the internet at |
| automatic. These various types have different rates of | | | | affordable prices. By shopping around you should be |
| fire and work in different ways. Look for a paintball | | | | able to get the marker you want at a great price. |
| marker that doesn't need lots of upgrades to improve | | | | |