Now that the Millennium Series have increased the CPL to 20 teams, the CPL teams are starting to roll in. Rønholt Blast have confirmed they will be making the leap from the SPL to the CPL for the 2017 season. Blast finished last year in 4th place overall; their best finish was 4th place at both the Chantilly and Bitburg events. With the Millennium’s move to 20 teams in their premier division, the league is in need of six…
A few days ago My Fanwagon released the top players for the 2016 NXL World Cup. By now most of you know that Edmonton Impact took home the victory in the Pro division. To little surprise Impact have quite a few players at the top of the My Fanwagon rankings. My Fanwagon is ranking Nick Leival 1st overall. While Leival was the best player at the event and possibly has been the best player in the world…
First the name. PBrack already have a harness called the Jetpack! Really. Dye just named their new harness the same thing as one of their competitors harnesses. :sigh: Dye have never had an affordable harness, Dye always reached for the top end of the market. Dye do have a more affordable harness option, in the Proto Fighter. The Fighter comes in two sizes and starts at just $35.95. Over the past year there has been a shortage of the…
In an interesting move, Bob Long just released a new engine for the Insight, Phase and Victus. All three guns take the same engine. Odd how they are releasing a new engine for a gun that has been out about three years. You think they would be focusing on current models, but hey what do I know….. The new Reflex is an update that is almost turning the Insight platform guns into an Onslaught. The Reflex engine…
The GI Sportz LVL, or should I say the Machine Gear II. The LVL loader is quite simply a better version of the Machine Gear. The Gear was released about 2 ½ years ago by Machine Paintball the same company known for making the Machine Vapor paintball guns. The Machine Gear was terrible: it turned off randomly, was very loud, did not feed consistently and the build quality was dreadful. The Gear was never a…
In just over two week the Millennium Series has decided not to go ahead with the Challengers and Champions division in the CPL. This is what was going to happen – The Challengers division will work like this: The first event the Mediterranean Cup, 20 teams will play in the CPL. There will be 4 brackets of 5 teams each, each team will play 4 matches. At the end of the event the top 10 teams…
he day the Spire hit the market, it was instantly the most popular high-end loader in paintball. At the time there were three high-end loaders on the market—the Empire Prophecy, Dye Rotor, and Virtue Spire—and the Spire was the clear winner. The Spire was simpler, smaller, lighter, and it just plain worked. That isn’t to say that the loader was perfect; it did have its faults. The Spire, while amazing, did have some bugs. One…
