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November 28, 2019 by Sky Friend


What is a pod? A pod is a plastic tube that is used to hold your paintball ammunition. A pod pack is harness that is normally strapped around your waste that holds your pods. There are many different variations of pods like Dye Lock Lids, Virtue Press Flick pods, Indian spring 100/140 count guppies, and 10 round pump tubes. The most common pod size holds about 140 rounds. Pods use a spring loaded lid to keep the balls from falling out and for opening easily with one hand. There are many different ways to fill your pods. You can use pod fillers, pod caddies,...

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September 13, 2016 by Sky Friend — Updated: November 28, 2019


We are the source for used paintball guns, equipment, and all gear for the supreme, fun battle that is paintball. We have a wide selection of used guns and gun parts, including barrels. If the compressed air is like the heart of your gun, creating pressure to shoot the ball, the barrel of your marker is the main artery, giving you a clear path for accuracy. Everyone agrees a good barrel makes a good shot. A glance at our used barrel page will either make you drool, confused, or both.We’ll take the next few blogs to talk about what components make...

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September 13, 2016 by Sky Friend — Updated: November 28, 2019


We have all the paintball equipment to make your Paintballing experience top-notch. We carry used paintball guns, all components of paintball guns, and every conceivable piece of equipment you could need. In the quest for the perfect shot, the spotlight goes to the choice of the barrel. A barrel can make or break your paintball game. To help you choose the right equipment we are are continuing our blog series on barrels. A barrel is made up of several components: the tip, the barrel, the bored barrel, and the optional bore barrel insert. We’ll go over each of these parts and...

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September 13, 2016 by Sky Friend — Updated: November 28, 2019


What makes a good paintballer is someone who can accurately shoot under pressure and simultaneously take into account team strategy and tactics. Shooting accurately requires the right equipment. You need just the right paintball gun, gun barrel, and loader. Your barrel is what makes or breaks the accuracy of your shot. In the last blog, we discussed how the bored barrel gives the accuracy you need, but you also need range to make your dream kill shot. Range comes from the length of your barrel. Barrel Length The length of the barrel determines the range of your shot. The average...

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September 13, 2016 by Sky Friend — Updated: November 28, 2019


We are your online source for all things paintball. We carry a wide range of used paintball guns, air systems, barrels, loaders, and more. In our previous blogs, we’ve seen how the length of your barrel and the quality of your bored barrel are important factors in the accuracy of your paintball gun’s shots. When thinking about purchasing barrel components, one thing to consider is where you will be playing paintball. Most fields have the same Paintballs every week so you can depend on the size of the ball. In this instance, you can go ahead and have your barrel bored...

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