https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBB2s3gpr_Y A few weeks back we got news of a new pro paintball league, so I sat down with the man in charge, Matt Watkajtys. Key takeaways: ?5-Man ?X-Ball ?4 Pod + Hopper ?Timed matches with halfs ?Day before layout releases ?Semi-auto firing mode (likely 12.5 BPS) ?Pre-taped edited matches: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday ?Different pay scales for earlier access, matches will also be available for free ?Heavy media focus ?Gameplay formats and broadcast formats…
https://youtu.be/Cm5oNHNiaic Paintball News! ◾ F1 Ripper G6R – F1 are releasing a very limited edition Ripper G6R. Production will be limited to only 100 markers, pre-order starts now at fieldonepaintball.com ◾ Carbon IC Barrel – Carbon is dropping a new carbon fiber Freak XL insert barrel, the Carbon IC. The barrel is 14in, $119.95, and is going to start shipping in a few weeks. ◾ CCM Frames – laurie@chipleymachine.com ◾ Dye I4 and I5 Lenses…
https://youtu.be/Tai0B6lw7uw New products from this year biggest paintball tournament the NXL World Cup. Houston Heat won the tournament and the series title, but let’s look at the new things! Empire SYX – The SYX marks the sixth generation of the Axe/Mini platform. It is on sale now for $699.95 DLX Luxe X – For the 10th-anniversary of the Luxe DLX whipped up something special the Luxe X. The Luxe X adds some very neat features.…
https://youtu.be/cpjG0sCyX4o The 4th pro paintball event of the 2018 is over. We had some great matches and some upsets. Moscow Red Legion took home the win the pro division. Love to see Seattle Thunder, Seattle Uprising, New York Xtreme and Baltimore Revo all do well. I think we will keep seeing Revo and Xtreme do well, but I’m not sure yet on Thunder. I really hope that we see Thunder in the finals at World…
https://youtu.be/CAzABrDwI14 ◾ Push Unite Extenders – John over an PBNation posted some photos to the new extension for the Push Unite mask. ◾ Social Paintball SMPL Elbow Pads – They look pretty neat, Instead of going with a thick EVA foam like all the other pads out there, Social went with something much more minimal on the SMPL elbow pads. They are $29.95 right now at https://www.socialpaintball.com ◾ Emek and Etha 2 Bodies – Grab…
https://youtu.be/gmOM5fsppRY Getting started in paintball, or any new hobby can be overwhelming. After talking about paintball every day for the last 15 years, I’ve learned a thing or two about which paintball guns are best in which category. Lets take a look at some of the best starter markers, wether you want something that is super basic or something electronic with a high rate of fire. ➖Basic Markers ➖ Tippmann Cronus ➡ http://bit.ly/tcronus Azodin Kaos…
https://youtu.be/ess2ZTilui4 This is a first, a wind-up force-fed paintball hopper. The M1 is pretty simple, you turn the big oversized cartoonish looking dial on the back that winds up a spring, when you let go the spring unwinds and a screw on the inside rotates forcing paintballs into the feedtube. Actually not that bad feeling, plastic while not super durable like a high-end loader, it doesn’t feel awful like I expected it to. It feels…