| There are several types of paintball
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| | Squeegees:
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| equipment used while playing a game of
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| | The barrel or breach of the paintball gun
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| paintball. Many of them serve important
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| | may collect dust or paintball debris.
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| functions like providing safety, while
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| | Squeegees, hinge-mounted rubber discs on
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| some of them may be intended for cosmetic
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| | the end of plastic rods, are used to
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| purposes only. There are also some nifty
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| | clean these out by inserting the rubber
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| paintball accessories which can really
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| | end into the barrel. Cable squeegees, in
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| come in handy when playing the game.
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| | which the rubber disc is mounted
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| Paintball Gun:
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| | perpendicularly on the end of the cable,
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| Paintball guns are replicas of actual
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| | used to clean open breech and removable
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| firearms used to mark an opposing player
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| | bolt paintball guns.
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| with paint in the popular game of
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| | Battle Swab:
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| paintball. These guns propel paintballs
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| | This is a double ended stick, with a
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| through a barrel with a muzzle velocity
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| | bendable rubber section in the middle,
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| of approximately 300 ft/s to break upon
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| | which has a soft absorbent fur which is
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| impact. Different types of paintball guns
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| | shoved down the length of the barrel to
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| have different firing system such as
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| | remove paint debris or paintball shell.
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| Electro-pneumatic, mechanical, or
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| | Common Accessories:
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| gas-powered firing systems. Some of the
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| | Drop forward and Rail:
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| more popular paintball guns include
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| | Drop forwards, which is attached to the
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| semi-automatic, stock class and pump
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| | bottom of the gun, drop the tank a few
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| guns.
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| | inches and move it forward. This makes
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| Safety Equipment:
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| | the paintball marker/gun taller but
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| Paintball Mask:
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| | shorter in length. Safety features may
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| Paintball Masks protect the face by
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| | include on/off switch. Another
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| covering the eyes, mouths, ears and
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| | alternative to drop forward, which has
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| nostrils. Some masks are also equipped
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| | become more popular, is the rail system
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| with throat guards. Lenses which come in
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| | which enables a tank regulator to be
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| double-layered or thermal designs are
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| | mounted directly at the base of the grip.
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| more reliable and the air chamber between
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| | Remote line:
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| the outer and inner lens prevent fogging.
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| | Remote lines are cables attached to the
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| High end mask products should be
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| | tank from the paintball marker/gun so
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| considered while playing paintball
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| | that user can easily move while handling
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| because most of them are designed to
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| | the marker/gun.
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| effectively halt speeding paintballs
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| | Pod:
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| which normally travel at a speed of 200
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| | These are plastic containers that can
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| to 300 ft/s. Polycarbonate or Lexan
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| | hold about 140 to 200 paintballs. Pods
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| provides good impact resistance so be
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| | may be equipped with springs at the top
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| sure to check if the mask has lens made
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| | for quick opening, locking mechanism to
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| with those.
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| | prevent accidental opening, and shock
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| Barrel cover:
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| | absorbers to prevent paintballs from
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| A barrel plug is normally a neoprene
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| | breaking.
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| pouch attached over the barrel opening by
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| | Harness:
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| a cord. This safety device prevents
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| | A harness, which holds the pods, provides
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| accidentally fired paintballs to cause
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| | the player with a convenient supply of
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| any harm by blocking exit. A barrel sock
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| | paint. They may also be fitted with a
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| is more effective in reducing the
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| | pouch to hold the tank during a remote
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| possibility of the safety equipment being
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| | setup, a bellyband with hoops in the back
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| detached from the marker/gun barrel.
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| | for the pods and pockets for maps,
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| Cleaning Equipment:
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| | radios, and hydration pouches.
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