Planet Eclipse is back with some new bags for 2016. While the Marker Pack, Kit, Duffle and Backpack haven’t changed all that much other than some color and minor design changes the Marker Pack XL is a whole new product. The Marker Pack XL is just what it sounds like a larger version of the marker bag. The Marker Pack XL can hold multiple markers and as well as twice the amount of barrel backs,…
Empire and its partner Recon Instruments showed off a heads up display designed around a new set of Empire goggles today at CES. While the goggles are new the HUD system is not, the Recon Instruments Snow2 has been is use for awhile now in the snow board and skiing industry. The version Snow2 that is being shown as CES is a retooled version designed around the sport of paintball. Empire says the the unit…
The Planet Eclipse CS1 has been out for around a month now (although still sometimes hard to get ahold of), and the team and player guns are starting to roll out. As always these will be in limited supply to roughly 12-24 guns. If you like a design make sure to jump on it before they are gone! All printed CS1s will retail for an eye watering $1745.00. If you are thinking about picked up…
It took a bit longer then some of us would have liked, but Azodin finally showed off the hitman mod for their beloved KP3. Pretty clever design as well, it can be mounted two ways on the KP3. One side will give you a smooth surface to rest your fingers on and the reverse has groves to rest your fingers in. Coming in at just $19.99 this is an upgrade that all KP3 owners can jump…
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…
