Up util now the CXBL have been there own thing, sticking with the original x-ball style of 15BPS and halves with no mercy rules. In the NXL’s and Millennium’s attempt to try and unify paintball to a world wide standard set of rules the NXL has partnered with the CXBL (Canadian XBall League). Although reading the press release below it looks like the CXBL will be not using the 10.2 BPS that the NXL is using and…
The 2015 seasons has ended and the off-season moves have started. Aftershock finished the year with a strong showing at NXL World Cup, coming in 3rd. The re-addition of Carl should only strengthen Aftershocks snake side attach. 2015 wasn’t the best year that I’ve played personally but as a team, Xfactor had a productive season and I’m proud to say that I was a part of it. Unfortunately, everything does not go as planned and…
The off-season is underway and the moves have started. Alex Goldman has joined Edmonton Impact. After a stand out year with Los Angeles Infamous, Goldman in venturing north to join follow ex-Aftermath player Raney Stanczak. More interesting though is what this means for Impact’s snake side. In 2015 Impact added Keith Brown to their roster, Brown has played very well this year showing improvement every tournament and played a role in Impacts recent success. Impact now has three very strong…
Bending frame on todays super light and slim paintball guns isn’t anything new. Over the past 6 years of so it has become a common scene at paintball fields all over the world. Making these guns lighter and smaller has it drawbacks the major one being, rigidity. Taking hard diving or dropping a gun just right can bend the frame, the weakest point on a modern high-end electronic gun. Today at the paintball field, we ran…
The CS1 is Planet Eclipse biggest leap forward on any platform that the company has ever introduced, yes that counts the LV1. While the LV1’s shot is widely different that previous Egos, they did not change nearly as much as they have from the Geo 3.5 to the CS1. The CS1 is different in almost every single way from it’s predecessors. Eclipse has changed a lot here, there is more difference between the CS1 and…
It has been rumored for years, it is what the Etha should have been and it’s finally here. Following on the extremely popular Etek 5, Planet Eclipse showed off the first ever Gtek today. The Gtek is Planet Eclipse latest push to try and capture more the mid-range paintball gun market. Unlike the Etha, the Gtek uses a real spool valve. Taking cues form the Geo line the Gtek should be a quite and smooth…
Since the Axe has been on the market, it has been hands-down among the best mid-level guns. The Axe totally changed the way I look at paintball guns. Before I thought it was most important to get the best performing gun. Now, I look for the best value I can find. The Axe offers just that: great performance at an amazing price. Nothing to date has been able to offer the shot quality this gun does at…