Upgrades: Here are some upgrades to make the sport even more enjoyable: If you admire the way the pros dive, slide, and just go for it, padding is a must.ĥ. You could also purchase Elbow Pads, Knee Pads, Chest Protectors, and Slide Shorts to aid in more aggressive play. They are designed with some built-in padding that assists in sliding and provides some protection when getting hit with a paintball. Paintball pants are great for the same reasons. Also, some jerseys have a minimal amount of lightweight, built-in padding to help take some of the sting out of getting hit by a paintball. Paintball jerseys are lightweight, breathable, and provide protection from the sun. Buying a paintball jersey and/or pants is nice for a few reasons. You can just play in standard pants and t-shirts. Clothing & Padding: New clothing and some padding is nice to have, but not critical, to playing the sport. Your cases, and your other gear (below) will go in your gearbag.Ĥ. Gearbags & Cases: Next, you'll want a case to hold your gun (if your gun didn't come with one), and you'll also want cases to hold your Mask, Loader, and Tank. Check out this article: What's the difference between CO2, Compressed Air, Aluminum, & Carbon Fiber Tanks?ģ. *Air Tank - Assists in the firing of the paintball. *Loader aka Hopper - Feeds paintballs into your gun. In addition to your gun, here is what you need to make your gun shoot paintballs: Not sure what gun to buy? Check out this article Many people getting into the sport go straight for a gun, but hopefully we provided a compelling reason to get your mask first. Marker/Gun Setup Now it’s time for your setup. Which mask to buy is another article, but we are really particular about the products we sell and stand behind anything you'll find in our store.Ģ. Think about it… Rental gear has been on sweaty faces. Another reason we recommend buying a mask is that you don't want to rent one. All paintball masks are rated for safety and will safely protect you if you get shot in the lens (which happens). Regardless if you plan on playing at the field (it's required) or if you plan on playing woodsball, if you have your mask on you will leave with the same number of eyes you started with. Mask The first thing we recommend is getting a mask. (Would rather watch a video? Video at bottom of this article)ġ. Are you trying to get into paintball? Here are some tips for when and what to buy.
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