Paintball Blog
Shocker Amp vs. Planet Eclipse Gtek 170R Paintball Gun
Posted on October 11 2022
Purchase the Shocker Amp @ Punisher's PB: https://punisherspb.com/collections/shocker-amp-paintball-gun Purchase the Planet Eclipse Gtek 170R @ Punisher's PB: https://punisherspb.com/collections/planet-eclipse-gtek-170r-paintball-marker Shocker Amp Paintball Gun: The Shocker Amp was released to the paintball world around NXL World Cup 2020. With this release, there was a lot of hype regarding what would be different. The...
Are Paintballs Biodegradable?
Posted on July 17 2022
Paintball is an environmentally safe sport for a few different reasons. One main reason is that most paintballs are biodegradable. Most paintballs are made out of the same water-soluble ingredients which are the gelatin outer shell and the fill which is mainly composed of polyethylene glycol (PEG). These ingredients are...
Can You Send a Paintball Gun in the Mail?
Posted on March 22 2022
Shipping paintball guns in the mail can be a questionable thing to do if you are unfamiliar. The first question that needs to be answered with this is whether or not paintball guns are considered firearms. Since handguns are not mailable and long guns require special packing and services, paintball...
How to Clean a Paintball Gun Barrel
Posted on January 27 2022
Cleaning your paintball gun barrel is not a hard task, but knowing what to do and some tools that may help will keep you firing your paintballs accurately! There are 2 different strategies that can be used to clean your barrel including washing it as well as using specific paintball...
Best Paintball Masks of 2022
Posted on January 06 2022
Paintball masks are the most important part of paintball gear that any player can invest in. Choosing the best paintball mask not only offers protection but can also offer great comfort and be the difference between a great paintball experience or a horrible one. The best paintball mask offers great...
What to Wear to Paintball - The Top 8 Things Needed to Protect Yourself
Posted on December 11 2021
What you wear to play paintball for your first time can be an important part to ensuring a good experience. Getting shot can be a painful experience. Paintball guns shoot 0.68 caliber paintballs at a velocity from 280-300 FPS (feet per second) which is around 200 MPH (miles per hour)....
Top 6 Best Paintball Barrels of 2022
Posted on November 28 2021
Choosing the best paintball barrel for your paintball gun can be a daunting task. It can also be an overwhelming process to someone who may not know much about the different elements to a paintball barrel such as barrel length, bore size, barrel thread, price, and more. There has been...
Planet Eclipse Gtek 170R vs. Etha 2 Paintball Gun
Posted on November 03 2021
The Planet Eclipse Etha 2 and Gtek 170R are 2 of the more affordable electric paintball guns offered from Planet Eclipse. Today, we compare the two and which paintball gun wins for the price! Purchase the Etha 2! Purchase the Gtek 170R! Price: The Planet Eclipse Etha 2 wins the...
Dye DSR+ vs. Shocker Amp l Which is better?
Posted on October 19 2021
The newly released Dye DSR+ is one of the hottest mid-end electronic paintball markers out right now. For this reason, we felt it necessary to compare the Dye DSR+ versus the Shocker Amp which is a tried and true performer for those players looking for a marker in the $1000...
Planet Eclipse CS2 Pro vs Dye M3+ Paintball Gun
Posted on October 15 2021
Here is a battle of two high-end paintball guns, the Dye M3+ and the Planet Eclipse CS2 Pro. Both of these expensive paintball guns have many great features that make them worth considering for your next big purchase. The Dye M3+ has come along as an evolution of the Dye...
What is the Best Paintball Gun of 2021?
Posted on September 21 2021
The best paintball gun of 2021 is definitely one of the most challenging things to designate. There are so many different paintball guns with great features, price points, and operations (Pump vs. Mechanical vs. MagFed vs. Electronic). Each type of marker is going to have a different marker that takes...
How much is a Paintball Gun?
Posted on August 02 2021
You've did it! You have made the decision to purchase a paintball gun. One of the first questions that may stem to mind is "how much is a paintball gun?" How far back will this set you? Just like most sporting equipment, there are different brands of paintball guns as...
Field One Force vs. Planet Eclipse Cs2 Pro Paintball Gun
Posted on July 19 2021
The Field One Force and Planet Eclipse Cs2 Pro Paintball Guns are 2 of the most popular high-end electronic paintball guns on the market. These markers offer optimal performance, ergonomics and features. The Field One Force features the very popular Ascu-lock barrel system, Either option between the Force and CS2...
Shocker Amp vs. Dye DSR Paintball Gun
Posted on April 08 2021
Refer to our newest blog, the DSR+ vs. Shocker Amp The Shocker Amp and Dye DSR are two of the most popular mid-level electric paintball guns available. Both of these markers have some amazing features including top grade barrels, amazing bolt systems, and amazing ergonomics. If you are interested in...
Empire Mini GS vs Planet Eclipse Etha 2 - Which is Better?
Posted on March 25 2021
written by: Doug Lamont Which is better – the Empire Mini GS or the Planet Eclipse Etha 2? Paintball guns are a dime a dozen. They all shoot paintballs, some are electronic paintball guns, other are mechanical paintball guns. The differences can be subtle when you’re looking in a...
What Do I Need to Play Paintball? Paintball Gear That Matters!
Posted on February 27 2021
Everything you need to know that answers the question "what do I need to play paintball?" Paintball gear does NOT need to be expensive! Your first paintball gun and paintball mask can be cheap paintball gear while you still focus on just having a great time! Punishers Paintball has everything for the newest players all the way up to the pros, and everyone in between. This article will inform you of what the best cheap paintball gear is and where to get it!
Top 3 Beginner Paintball Guns of 2021
Posted on February 14 2021
2021 is here and Punisher's PB brings you our opinion on the top 3 best beginner paintball guns that you can purchase this year! 1. GoG eNMEy Paintball Gun Our number one beginner paintball gun of 2021 is the often overlooked GoG eNMEy from GoG paintball, the same company that...
Empire Axe 2.0 vs. Empire Axe Pro Paintball Gun
Posted on February 14 2021
Empire Axe 2.0 vs. Empire Axe Pro Paintball Gun The Empire Axe 2.0 and Axe Pro paintball guns are some of the most well known intermediate speedball paintball markers on the market. The Empire Axe 2.0 has become popular due to its smooth shot, great reliability, cheaper price point, and...
What's Different on the Shocker AMP (Advanced Modular Platform)?
Posted on February 02 2021
What features are available on the new SHOCKER AMP? We can tell you everything you need to know! The most important changes are not obvious to the naked eye with this masterpiece of a paintball marker - of course, aside from the new back cap! Want to learn what truly makes the Advanced Modular Platform exceptional? Read more to find out!
NEW Shocker from Shocker Paintball?! - A Speculation Blog
Posted on September 18 2020
With rumors buzzing online about the possibility of a new paintball gun from Shocker Paintball, Punishers Paintball decided to take the time to investigate! After a practice in Texas where an AC Diesel player was spotted using the alleged new Shocker, many thought we might see a G.I. edition Shocker marker. Read on to find out more thoughts!
Paintball Marker Upgrades - Where Can You Find Them?!
Posted on September 11 2020
If you've ever wanted upgrade parts for your paintball gun but couldn't seem to find much, our newest blog article may explain why! Read more to find out about how the industry has changed and what upgrade parts are still available!
Used Paintball Guns and Gear at Punishers Paintball!
Posted on September 04 2020
If you;re looking to start playing paintball and don't want to spend a fortune, read here! Punishers Paintball tells you all about playing paintball inexpensively and still having good paintball markers and other equipment in your arsenal!
The Tippmann Stormer Paintball Gun
Posted on August 25 2020
Start playing paintball with the Tippmann Stormer! Tippmann paintball markers are renowned for quality and durability. The Tippmann Stormer paintball gun offers a fun experience for playing paintball for both regular play and tactical games with its ability to me hopper fed or give a mag-fed paintball experience!
The Bunkerkings CTRL Paintball Loader
Posted on August 14 2020
What's so special about the Bunkerkings CTRL hopper? Punishers Paintball explores that thought and brings you some pros, cons and insights about Bunkerkings' first dive into the hardware side of paintball!
What Is Popular In Paintball Right Now?
Posted on August 04 2020
Trends come and go. There's something taking paintball by storm right now - read on to find out what's keeping paintball going right now!
Is Paintball A Sport?
Posted on August 01 2020
In this article, we tackle the long-disputed conversation on whether or not paintball is a real sport. Topics include tournaments, refereeing mishaps and more! Read on to see the whole story!
Frozen Paintballs DO NOT WORK!
Posted on July 24 2020
Frozen paintballs DO NOT HURT and will ruin your gun before anything else! Read more to find out how frozen paintballs are a myth!
What Does it Take to Win a Paintball Tournament?
Posted on July 14 2020
It takes a lot to win a paintball tournament. Read more to discover what it takes and how Punishers Paintball can help you win!
What Makes Paintball Fun?
Posted on July 09 2020
What is it about paintball that makes it so fun? Examining the feelings you will have when you play paintball! Everything you need to have fun playing paintball canbe found at punisherspb.com!
New Planet Eclipse Geo 4 Paintball Marker
Posted on June 23 2020
The Geo IV from Planet Eclipse takes all the best features from PE's premium guns and combines them into one lightweight, reliable super-machine, offered at a more affordable price than its premium predecessors!
Virtue Spire 4 Paintball Loader
Posted on June 15 2020
The new Virtue Spire IV paintball hopper comes with small cosmetic updates and BIG changes inside! Bluetooth pairing with the Virtue Ace paintball marker by DLX Technologies along with new feeding logic keep Virtue Paintball at the top of the game!
Planet Eclipse Etha 2 Paintball Marker.. The Best Starter Electronic Paintball Gun
Posted on January 30 2020
Planet Eclipse's most recent mid-range electronic paintball gun is the Planet Eclipse Etha 2. The Planet Eclipse Etha 2 Paintball marker is a very unique gun due to the level of performance, reliability, and shot quality that this marker offers. The Etha 2 paintball gun brings top level performance for...
The Planet Eclipse Emek Paintball Marker.. The Best Mechanical Paintball Gun as of Today?
Posted on January 23 2020
Purchase the Planet Eclipse Emek Here! Paintball has a long history that stems all the way from the early 1980's when a group of men decided to turn air pistols into a game. These air pistols originally were intended to mark cattle and trees for harvesting purposes. Since then, paintball...
Zombie Paintball
Posted on August 31 2019
Get all of your zombie paintball hunt gear at Punisher's Paintball! Fall is a great time of the year across the United States. You may be a big time football fan, corn maze goer, or just enjoy the changes of season. Another way to really enjoy your fall season may...
Virtue Spire IR vs Dye LTR Paintball Loader. Which is better?
Posted on August 12 2019
To purchase these paintball loaders, please click on the links below: Dye LTR Paintball LoaderVirtue Spire IR Paintball Loader The technology in the paintball industry has increased a tremendous amount in the last decade. One of the products that paintball players see this great advance in technology is in paintball...
Planet Eclipse Gtek 170R vs. Planet Eclipse Cs2... Is the Cs2 worth the extra money?
Posted on August 05 2019
The Planet Eclipse Gtek 170R has been released to the paintball industry since February of 2019. The mid-range paintball marker made its debut at Paintball Extravaganza as Planet Eclipse has adjusted to paintball players needs. The paintball community now has reached a point where a player can get on to...
DLX Luxe Encore Bolt System... What we know so far about the new bolt system for your Luxe 1.0 - Luxe OLED
Posted on June 03 2019
Purchase the Luxe Encore Bolt System Here! DLX Paintball exposed a gem during NXL World Cup 2018 when they displayed their Luxe Encore Bolt System to the general public. This bolt system has yet to be released to the public but is expected to ship late Summer or early Fall...
Does Paintball Hurt? The Age Old Question for the First Time Paintball Player
Posted on March 16 2019
Have you ever thought about trying paintball? Maybe you would like to, but the thought lingers in the back of your mind. Does it hurt to get shot by a paintball? There is no simple answer to the question as each paintball player will give you a different answer. However,...
DLX Luxe X
Posted on October 01 2018
DLX Technologies just released that they will be releasing the new Luxe X Paintball marker at NXL World Cup 2018. This is an exciting time for this release as the Luxe Ice has set the limit for the high end marker market. The Luxe Ice featured many improvements from the...
The GI Stealth Paintball Marker... A better Gtek 160R?
Posted on June 24 2018
Plain and simple, yes! The Planet Eclipse Gtek paintball marker has been around since Winter 2015. It was initially introduced by Planet Eclipse as a mid-level tournament marker that could compete with the likes of the Geo. The Gtek offered a different core, the gamma core, which was different than the...
Virtue Spire 3 Review
Posted on June 19 2018
The Virtue Paintball Spire 3 is arguably the most popular paintball loader in the game right now. It is made of a strong composite plastic that has been proven with the original Virtue Spire. There has been some good improvements in the spire 3 that keeps it competing as one...
Shooting the Planet Eclipse CS2 - First Impressions
Posted on June 09 2018
The team at Punishers has finally got a chance to shoot the new CS2! It has not been easy to get our hands on one of these great markers until now. What we have to say: Ergonomics: As Planet suggests, the CS2 grips are much smaller than the previous CS...
New Dye M3 and Planet Eclipse CS2
Posted on February 20 2018
Mark this day down... Two huge releases in the Paintball world were introduced Today at Paintball Extravaganza, the Planet Eclipse CS2 and the Dye M3. Heres what we know now... Dye M3 will exclude the long running LPR the gun used for the past 15 years. This allows the ergonomics...
Virtue Spire IR vs OLD Spire 200? Check out our thoughts on the Spire IR
Posted on February 19 2018
The Virtue Spire IR Review $99.95 MAP Available Now How can you improve on the Spire 3 or the Spire 200? Make it cheaper... The Virtue Ir is basically a cheaper version of the "winningness" paintball loader in history. The Spire 200 was a fantastic loader with very few quirks...
Virtue N Charge Battery Pack worth $39.95? Weight Savings and installation Instructions
Posted on February 03 2018
The single best advancement in paintball over the past 10 years is the Paintball loader. Not long ago, Paintball loaders were difficult to service and often left players stranded on the field. Shells were brittle and speed feeds often broke or spilled balls. Simply stated, Virtue creates products that work...
Shocker XLS vs. RSX
Posted on January 24 2018
So many people have asked... So here is Part 1 of our Shocker XLS review. Check back later for technical differences between the XLS and the RSX. We will be visiting Shocker Paintball and doing and having them explain the differences and why the XLS shoots a smoother, and...
Setting the standard? We just shot the Macdev Prime...
Posted on December 21 2017
The MACDEV Prime Review $1,400 MAP Available Now MACDEV is the one of the oldest Paintball gun manufacturers in the industry. They are a relatively small company that still listens to their loyal customers and sponsored teams. The Prime is made, and designed in house by MACDEV which allows them the ability to...
Push Paintball Division One Gear Bag Review
Posted on December 09 2017
Check out our review of the new Push Paintball Division One Gear bag / Backpack
First Strike Hero Air Systems
Posted on April 07 2017
FS Hero Paintball tanks. Super light Paintball tank of the future?
Empire Axe 2.0 Paintball Gun
Posted on March 17 2017
Does it get better for the price? Check out our review on the Empire Axe 2.0
