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Paintball Extravaganza Is International! A New Generation of G.I. Sportz Done Deal Congressional Medal of Honor Week in Review AG Paintball Does Anniversary Weekend Proud
 

Paintball Extravaganza Is International!

Registrations are all over the World! Stores & Fields are currently registered from……….   30 States   Canada   and 15 other Countries!   Why aren’t you registered?   Don’t miss the Industry’s Largest Wholesale Tradeshow and Dealer Summit.  FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EVENT AND TO REGISTER: www.pb-events.com

A New Generation of ‘Baller Appears on the Scene

William Garrison was pleased to let us know that he thinks he’s got another generation of paintballers going with the arrival of his daughter:  She sure has the right gear! Congrats Garrison family!

G.I. Sportz Done Deal

December 8, 2011 – G.I. Sportz has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of Procaps, a leader in paintball manufacturing. The acquisition will combine two of the industries leading manufacturers of paintballs and paintball products. The DXS/Draxxus line of paintballs, along with the VForce Vision Systems, will be immediately integrated into the G.I. [...]

Congressional Medal of Honor

Congressional Medal of Honor

Yesterday I caught some coverage of the formal ceremony awarding SFC Leroy Petry his Congressional Medal of Honor. This Army Ranger performed selfless, sacrificial and heroic acts, overseas (Afghanistan), fighting in an unpopular war (but fortunately during a time when we’ve learned to separate the politics from the honors bestowed upon our service men and [...]

Week in Review

Week in Review

Catch up on the week's happenings!

AG Paintball Does Anniversary Weekend Proud

AG Paintball Does Anniversary Weekend Proud

Paintball field celebrates 30th Anniversary

Santorum Airs “Romney Attack Video” Featuring Mud-Shooting Paintball Gun

16 February 2012

The Santorum campaign released an attack ad featuring a paintball gun toting Romney look-a-like that “slings mud” at his opponent. Catch the little ‘evil laugh’ about half-way through:  classic. From the Policymic website – where they refer to Romney as a “paintball firing goof-ball”.  (Actually, the actor looks like he’s got some skillz.) If I [...]

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SMP To Market Paintball Via Broadcast

16 February 2012

San Diego, California— In the past few years, with the death of most paintball print media, and the world economic climate limiting what was creatively possible for other media outlets, a content vacuum exists restraining the sport of Paintball’s exposure to both possible and existing fans.   Among a few other bright shining lights, one [...]

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Transform Your Phenom

16 February 2012

Real Action Paintball is proud to introdduce the MKP Thunderbolt Magazine Fed Marker transforms a Tippmann X7 Phenom Mechanical Marker into a mil-sim powerhouse inspired by the HK G36 battle rifle. Our engineers swap the internals of a mechanical X7 Phenom into a Tacamo Mag Fed Conversion Kit body, doing away with that heavy, noisy, [...]

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Are You Playin With Your IPhone On the Field Again?

13 February 2012

I’m not sure how many paintball players own an IPhone (let alone take one on the field with them), but the folks at CellHelmet must think there’s an awful lot of you! CellHelmet is a protective case for your IPhone – packaged WITH a 1 year physical damage insurance protection plan. The company is being [...]

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TSSOC Now Sponsored By The Planet Of The Apes

13 February 2012

Tri-State Special Operations Command is thrilled to announce a sponsorship agreement with Guerrilla Air, makers of the legendary MYTH G2 and MYTH Micro regulators, world-class carbon fiber air systems, Cobra Coil remotes and a great line of accessories. Benny Burmeister, Sponsorship Coordinator at Guerrilla is excited for the deal. “TSSOC is a very committed group [...]

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Mikenzie Oldham Scientifically Proves The Value of High-End Paintballs

13 February 2012

Mikenzie Oldham should soon find herself the darling of quality paintball manufacturers around the world. Mikenzie is one of several hundred students from schools on theeast coast of Florida participating in the Northeast Florida Regional Science & Engineering Fair. Lots of good science going on, from whether or not CFL bulbs produce unacceptable levels of [...]

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Paintball Asylum Recovers A Good Portion of Over $100,000 in Stolen Property

13 February 2012

The Wave website reports that Asylum Paintball of Louisville KY has been informed that a good portion of the property stolen from their paintball facility on February 2nd, has been recovered by local police. The paintball burglary has been linked to other high-dollar crimes in the region and a suspect is under arrest. Good luck [...]

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If You Think This Is A Paintball Gun, Then -”You Must Be A Redneck”

13 February 2012

The Bits&Pieces website is featuring a “How To” for making a ‘Redneck Paintball Gun’ – which is typically ‘rednecked’ – considering that it’s a DIY for an airsoft gun – made out of a soda bottle, a break line and a shop-air trigger. Despite incorrectly identifying the type of gun (is that a Redneck thing [...]

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FREE Online Paintball Games

11 February 2012

Squidoo has posted a link list to multiple free online paintball games. Go ahead:  Waste some time shooting people here,  You deserve it!

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Over 75,000 Expected at NPPL Huntington Beach

10 February 2012

Attention: Paintball Manufacture’s, Sponsors, Vendors, Don’t miss out on the largest NPPL Paintball Trade Show ever!!! 75,000 Spectators This year is the 10th anniversary on Huntington Beach and the NPPL has moved the venue back to the North side of the Pier where we expect to see over 75,000 people pass by over the five-day [...]

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Even Famous Actors & Directors Can Be Idiots When It Comes To Paintball

10 February 2012

Idiots.  May be great PR for the film, but no so much for paintball.  Watch it below.  Don’t be eating or drinking anything while you do: The Sun (UK) ran an article about actor Tom Hardy and director McG allowing themselves to be shot in the butt by the crew of the film This Means [...]

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Get Free $200 in SWAG & a Chance To Win More!

09 February 2012

Greg Hastings/John Amodea Field/Store Hardcore Training Tour Giving Away $200-Plus in Incentives to Everyone That Registers, PLUS, $20,000 in Prizes   First Conference Less Than THREE Weeks Away: Orlando Florida Everyone that signs up for ANY of the conferences will get the $200-Plus “Swag-Bag” plus a chance at some of our $22,000 in prizes. See [...]

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Tippmann Signs On For Hasting’s Tour of Duty

09 February 2012

Greg Hastings is pleased to announce that Tippmann Sports will be part of the Greg Hastings Tour of Duty 2012. This international tour is designed to showcase the best paintball fields, players, teams, and events from around the world. The TOUR officially kicks off on February 25 at Old River Paintball in Ocklawaha, FL. Throughout [...]

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Supergame 43 Will Shatter Attendance Records!

09 February 2012

St. Paul, Oregon – February 08, 2012– The games are still two months away, but preparation is already underway for SuperGame 43, to be held at SniperaDen Paintball Park May 4  to May 6, 2012. After reaching record numbers in 2012 for both attendance and money raised for charity, event promoter Dan Bonebrake has announced [...]

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The Extravaganza Is Coming – Don’t Miss It

09 February 2012

oin the over 100 businesses and 200 employees that have pre-registered for the 2012 Paintball Extravaganza International.  Time is here to get registered, make travel plans  and housing reservations for what is on the path to being one of the largest Extravaganzas that the industry has experienced. Many classes and seminars are nearing capacity seating [...]

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Blitz Ball Rocks Eastern Michigan University

09 February 2012

The Eastern Echo, an independent paper serving Eastern Michigan University and the Ypsilanti community, has a report of a Blitz Ball game played at the university’s student center. Offered up by Legacy Entertainment, the game combines paintball and Nerf gear and was considered a huge success by the participants. All cash-starved college attending paintball players [...]

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The ULTIMATE Paintball Photo Contest!

08 February 2012

PaintballGear.ca is hosting The Ultimate Paintball Photo Contest. All paintball related submissions are welcomed as long as the photo is by you, or of you. All action shots, gun mods, full gear pose, lifestyle images – whatever you’ve got, we want to see them. Enter At: PaintballGear.ca/photo-contest Enter By: Tuesday February 14th @11:59 pm PT Public Voting Begins: Wednesday [...]

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RAP4 Giving Away Free Goggles for 10th Anniversary

08 February 2012

Real Action Paintball is proud to celebrate our 10th Anniversary, and we’re giving our fans the presents! “Like” us on Facebook for your chance to win a major exclusive: a set of transparent Hawkeye Goggles! Not only are the lenses clear – obviously – but the whole face shield is transparent in these exclusive goggles. [...]

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Evil IInvades Living Legends 5

08 February 2012

Empire Paintball is proud to announce that Empire Evil Paintballs will be the official event paint of Living Legends 5, this year’s most anticipated scenario event hosted by the world-famous CPX Sports May 18-20th.

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Remember the Alamo! And Paintball Partyz Does – 3 Story Fort!

07 February 2012

The Alamo is ready!  We’ve completed the 3 Story Alamo Just in time for this event! Make plans now for the February 10, 11 and 12 Scenarios. We’ll be playing the 300 Spartans on Sat and “The Alamo” on Sunday. Upcoming scenario Information Still Just $25 per day to play. Saturday, bring your own paint or buy [...]

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Valken Goes To Deepest, Darkest Africa

07 February 2012

Oceanside, CA , Johannesburg , South Africa – February 6, 2012         “As The RPL continues to grow worldwide into the premier regional paintball league, we are excited to have Valken join us in building the foundation of Global Tournament Paintball” says Shawn Walker, President of The RPL. “Valken has really stepped up [...]

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Snowboard Paintball with Dangerous Power & QLoader

06 February 2012

Every Third Thursday video show airs a “snowboard paintball gun” – a gun integrated with a snowboard.  They use DP’s E1 gun to build four boards and hook it up to a Q-Loader for a positive, hands-free feed. Watch.

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PROCAPS Is Going To Be THERE!

06 February 2012

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This Means War Editorial on Social Paintball

06 February 2012

Do you think the movies accurately portray paintball?  (What a stupid question, right?  Of course NOT!) Check out the editorial and discussion on Social Paintball

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