| Whether you want to play paintball
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| | different kind of paintball gun. For
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| yourself or your son or daughter wants to
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| | example, there are three major field
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| get in on one of the most popular action
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| | positions; the front player, mid-range
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| games these days, you might want to know
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| | player and the rear player.
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| a little bit about a paintball gun.
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| | For those playing a front or advance
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| But first, the basics. Paintball is a
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| | position, many players prefer a paintball
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| sport in which teams of player try to
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| | gun that is more accurate and fast.
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| eliminate their opponents by shooting, to
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| | Weight is also a factor in choosing the
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| keep it simple, paintballs, at their
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| | right kind of device for this position,
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| opponents.
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| | as is the speed of the air propulsion
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| That said, there are a few things you
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| | system. Many models allow for an air tank
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| should know about the gun, the first of
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| | to be mounted on the gun, but for front
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| which it's not really a 'gun' in the
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| | field players, a tank worn on a harness,
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| typical sense of the word, but a piece of
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| | enabled with an air hose, allows for
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| equipment that's designed to propel the
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| | greater speed and mobility.
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| paint balls toward their intended target.
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| | For players who choose to play the middle
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| When used with a high-pressure propulsion
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| | of the field, a high-pressure system is
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| tank, It can shoot a paintball filled
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| | preferred for greater distance.
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| with paint dye around three hundred feet
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| | For those players choosing a rear field
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| per second. Industry standards, coupled
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| | position, a stream of paint or dye,
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| with the design of a gun, don't allow for
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| | almost like an old-fashioned flame
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| anything faster. It may serve to
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| | thrower-type gun is preferred.
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| alleviate worries to know that most
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| | Before purchasing a paintball gun, it
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| professional paintball facilities and
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| | might be wise to rent one at the
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| game field owners lower that speed or
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| | paintball facility until you decide which
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| velocity to about two hundred eighty feet
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| | position you're most likely apt to play
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| a second, just to be on the safe side.
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| | on a regular basis. Renting is a very
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| To insure safety while active play is not
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| | good option for new players and most
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| engaged, a paintball gun is now required
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| | paintball facilities will rent a one for
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| to come with a 'sock' or barrel blocking
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| | a nominal fee.
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| device that will catch any accidentally
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| | If you're looking to buy, be prepared to
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| discharged paintballs, and most new
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| | spend anywhere from $100 to $300 for most
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| manufacturers install a safety catch on
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| | typical models. A top of the line model
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| their models.
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| | can cost up to a thousand dollars, but
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| There are different designs and models
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| | for most players, the lower price range
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| and each is determined by need. Players
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| | paintball gun is more than adequate for
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| take different field positions, and each
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| | most playing needs.
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| of these positions may require a
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