Choosing the right paintball gun can be overwhelming. Prices range anywhere from about $79.95 all the way up to $2000+ dollars. Entry level paintball guns typically max out at about $250 dolllars. Mid price and competitivie guns range from about $300 all the way up to $899. And the high end paintball guns are anything that are $1000+.
Some of the best options are goingt to be hightlited below starting with the entry level paintball guns.
ENTRY LEVEL
The threee main Spyder paintball guns are the Victor, Xtra and Fenix. The Spyder Victor is the most affordable option. It is semi auto and runs off CO2 or compressed air. The Spyder Victor is one of the best selling entry level paintball markers of all time. The Spyder Victor made a name for itself with its dependable operation and simple maintenance. The 2012 Kingman Spyder Victor Semi-Auto Paintball Gun continues that tradition. The 2012 Spyder Victor retains the proven stacked tube blowback design that delivers excellent gas efficient and reliable performance. The quick strip top cocking bolt and tool-free rear plug allow the player to do most required cleaning and oiling in under 5 minutes. This Spyder Victor comes in lighter and shorter than previous models, making it ideal for small sized and youth players.
The next step up is the Spyder Xtra. It is an upgraded version of the Spyder Victor. The Spyder Xtra was redesigned to fit the needs of the serious recreational player. With many standout features, Spyder Xtra Paintball Marker proves to be a great entry level marker because of the airefficient Eko valve system, all aluminum construction, and redesigned milling for easy cleanup. The ergonomically-designed aluminum trigger frame and tool-free striker plug design allow for durability and easy maintenance. The tool-free design of this innovative Spyder Xtra Paintball Marker means easy maintenance with no tools needed.
The Spyder Fenix is the highest end in the Spyder lineup. The marker is electric and has options for Fully Automatic. The 2012 Kingman Spyder Fenix Electronic Paintball Gun is a fast shooting and reliable electronic paintball marker. The Spyder Fenix utilizes a classic stacked tube blowback design that is both dependable and gas efficient. The top cocking quick strip bolt and tool-free rear plug allows the player to do most basic maintenance in under 5 minutes. The electronic trigger allows for a fast rate of fire, with anti chop eyes preventing the marker from firing until a paintball is fully chambered, reducing ball chop.
Tippmann has an affordable lineup of guns with the four main models being the Tippmann 98, A5, Cronnus and TMC. The Tippmann 98 is the most affordable The Platinum Series Tippmann 98 Custom, with 8 updated features to put you ahead of the game. Tippmann's new 98 Custom Platinum Series is now easier to upgrade, modify and maintain. Split receiver design - provides easier access to internal components for simplified installation of accessories and upgrades Easy to remove power tube - self sealing/locking gas line makes cleaning and maintaining your marker quick and easy Full Depth Pockets for ASA - eliminates the need to loosen the ASA bolts when dissassembling the marker Secure Front Site Spring and Trigger Pins
The Tippmann Cronus is the next marker in the lineup. The two main versions are the Cronus and the Cronus Tactical. The all-new Tippmann Cronus basic option combines performance and durability in an attention-grabbing milsim body and starts at the amazingly low retail price of $129.95. The marker’s high-impact, composite construction is extremely lightweight and features molded-rubber grips and an internal gas line for enhanced comfort, control, and maneuverability. The Cronus also offers four Picatinny rails for fast and easy modification and utilizes Tippmann’s proven in-line bolt system.
The Tippmann TMC is a mag fed paintball gun that is also compatible with a loader. Introducing the latest MagFed Extremely Authentic AR-Styled Tactical Carbine Marker! Go MagFed or traditional loader and get the best of both worlds in one awesome package. The TMC can be fully accessorized giving the player more unique options for Tactical Games, combining functionality with the World renowned Tippmann reliability for the next standard in MagFed products.
The highest level in the Tippmann Lineup is the Tippmann A5. The Tippmann A-5 is the most popular scenario marker ever produced. The A-5 features a durable aluminum body, inline bolt system, front and rear sling mounts, low profile hopper and 8.5” high performance ported barrel. It is easy to upgrade to the three position E-grip selector switch kit, Response Trigger or the Flatline barrel. The A-5 is known for its ability to be customized with many aftermarket accessories and features Tippmann’s World Class 2-year Warranty.
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