| If you are just getting started with
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| | the compressed air that will eventually
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| paintball guns, it is a bit interesting
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| | propel your paintball to your target.
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| to learn how they work as well as what
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| | Therefore it is an essential element in
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| they are. You may be planning on
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| | the decision of which paintball gun to
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| spending some of your time on the field
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| | purchase.
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| playing the game that you love, but this
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| | Most tanks are filled with liquid CO2.
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| information can help you to make the
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| | They can also have compressed air in
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| right decision when you decide to
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| | them. HPA is a term you may here. It
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| purchase your own gun. A paintball gun
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| | stands for High Pressure Air or you may
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| is, as you may know, the tool that you
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| | know it as nitro, as nitrogen is one of
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| will use to mark your fellow player in a
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| | the main gases in air. The most
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| game of paintball. A paintball will come
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| | standardized paintball guns will come
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| flying out of the chamber when you
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| | with HPA or nitro tanks. Unless you are
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| trigger it to. Most paintball guns work
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| | an occasional player with limited
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| similar to a standard gun, but the
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| | resources, you are probably going to want
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| details are much different.
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| | to use these choices.
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| Here are some bits of important
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| | You will also need to consider what kind
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| information you should know about the
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| | of barrel to use. You can select from
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| paintball gun.
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| | sizes ranging from 12 inches, 14 inches,
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| - Paintball guns use rapidly expanding
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| | 16 inches, 18 inches or 20 inches. You
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| gas. Usually it is CO2 or air. This gas
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| | can have them custom made, if you are
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| will push the paintball out of the
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| | really looking for something specific.
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| barrel.
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| | When you do this, you can have them as
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| - Most paintball guns range in velocity
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| | long as 48 inches. Most paintball
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| but the most common are those that have a
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| | enthusiasts will tell you that beyond 11
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| muzzle velocity of about 300 feet per
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| | inches, you do not get a better
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| second.
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| | efficiency from the barrel to warrant the
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| - This amount of force is enough to break
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| | larger size. Some feel the additional
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| open the paintball when it hits its
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| | size adds to the sighting on the barrel.
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| target. Yet, it is not hard enough to
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| | In addition, longer barrels are less
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| break the skin, rather only sufficient at
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| | noisy but longer than 16 inches offers no
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| doing some mild bruising at most.
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| | additional benefit here either. If you
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| - If you plan to play on a standard,
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| | have a longer barrel, you will need more
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| commercial field, you will probably be
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| | propellant.
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| restricted to a paintball gun that is at
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| | You are likely to see manufacturers
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| most the 300 feet per second type.
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| | claiming about porting. Some claim that
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| - One of the most significant and painful
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| | you will have less turbulence as well as
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| injuries that a paintball gun can cause
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| | increased accuracy with porting.
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| is eye injury. Therefore, when playing
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| | Unfortunately, there does not seem to be
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| you should always have on protective
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| | much truth to these claims. In addition,
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| gear. The fact is that there are plenty
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| | the more porting that you have, the less
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| of players that did not and now have
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| | efficient your paintball guns gas will be
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| blindness in that eye. Most paintball
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| | as your propellant is easily escaping.
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| fields require it.
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| | Another aspect to take into consideration
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| Many details needed to be looked at and
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| | is the bore. This is the interior
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| understood when using and purchasing a
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| | diameter of the barrel of your paintball
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| paintball gun. You do not want to spend
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| | gun. If you have a barrel that has two
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| several hundred dollars on a gun that
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| | to three pieces, you will find that the
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| will not shoot straight.
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| | barrel bore is more matched to the
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| There are several different variations of
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| | paintball diameter. When this is the
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| paintball gun hoppers. Most of the time,
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| | case, the paintball will not roll out of
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| you will have a gun that is feed based on
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| | the barrel if you have a larger barrel.
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| agitating, force feed or those that work
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| | This is important if you have an
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| with gravity. These methods are all
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| | auto-cocker as well.
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| unique. If you have an agitating or a
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| | Finally, you need to take into
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| force feed hopper you may find that your
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| | consideration the threading of the
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| gun does not give you the security you
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| | paintball gun. You need to insure that
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| need. These often fail in the worst of
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| | the barrel threading matches the
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| times. Most of the time this is caused
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| | paintball gun specifically. Some of the
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| by your paintball guns battery getting
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| | common types of threads include
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| wet, which stops everything in its
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| | autocockers, angels, shockers, sphyder,
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| tracks. Yet, the good thing about these
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| | Tippmann, and Inpulse or Ion.
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| types of hoppers is that they offer the
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| | Which ever style or type of paintball gun
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| highest rate of fire possible, perhaps
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| | you choose, please remember that safety
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| making up for their failings here.
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| | should always come first. So always make
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| Another thing that you need to take into
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| | sure you wear the proper protective
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| consideration is your guns tank. The
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| | clothing to deter injury. It is nothing
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| tank is the area of the gun that holds
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| | but fun until someone looses an eye.
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