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This is a review of the Empire EVS paintball mask, not the Empire EVS HUD. We will, however, be doing an EVS HUD review when it becomes available in November. After waiting nearly six months, the Empire EVS has finally landed! The EVS is an entirely new paintball mask from Empire. Empire’s previous high-end paintball goggle was the Empire E-Flex (which is still in production, but only in black). The E-Flex was really just a…

Lets face it paintball can be pretty hard on your body, all of that sliding, diving and kneeling your knees can take a pounding. Picking up a good pair of knee pads can make all the difference. Sure some paintball pants do have built in knee protection, but there is nothing like having a good pair of well fitting knee pads. Dedicated knee pads are designed to fit snugly on your knee and are made…

One of the most common questions new paintball players has is, “What is the best paintball gun”; in this article we will hope to answer that. Picking a new or first paintball gun or marker (gun and marker are synonyms, or at least the mean the same thing when we talk paintball) can be complicated and difficult; it’s one of the biggest purchase you can make as a paintball player and it can easily be four…

Day one is done and in the books for day one of the Mediterranean Cup. The Med Cup marks the first time that any major tournament series has used the M500 limited paint format. While points do seem to be running a bit quicker, the changed isn’t to dramatic. We did see some very fast points and some slow points, Impact and Comin’ At Ya has a 7 minuet point to start off their match. As a whole…

The WCPPL is gearing up for Las Vegas! If you haven’t heard of the WCPPL, you have been under a rock or living on the East Coast. The WCPPL is the largest regional tournament series in the US, the WCPPL regularly gets over 80 teams. Earlier in the year we talked about the WCPPL and the possibly of them becoming an official NXL affiliate, they declined, hence the use of sticking with the old Race2 bunkers.

One of the most aticpaiuted guns on 2016 is getting very close to shipping! The Luxe ICE should start hitting stores in the next few weeks. Here is a sneak peak of what the inside of the trigger frame will look like, gone are the wires connecting the frame to the main body. Reducing wires has been a welcome trend to paintball gun design in the past few years. Now most of the high-end paintball…