What is a paintball drop forward?

What is a paintball drop forward?

Paintball Drop Forward – A Paintball Drop Forward moves your tank down and forward to help with the length and balance of your paintball marker with the air tank attached. HPA tanks used to be very large so drop forwards were created to accommodate them, though they made the marker very tall.

What is an ASA in paintball?

ASA is short for Air Source Adapter. This is the threaded port on a paintball marker where you screw the CO2 or compressed air tank into.

What is dwell on a paintball marker?

When you pull the trigger on an electro marker it causes a circuit to “turn on” that makes it fire a paintball. Dwell is a timing measure for how long that circuit turns on to make the marker fire.

Do paintball guns have iron sights?

The first and most fundamental part of aiming with your paintball gun is knowing where to align your eyes to sight in your paintball gun. This is easy to do with paintball guns that have built in iron sights and allow for optics, but most paintball guns have a feedneck and hopper on the top obstructing a clear sight.

What is a pops on off Asa?

POPS stands for Push On Purge System and is a completely new concept in On/Off/Purging ASAs. The idea is simple. Just push back on the front Bonnet section of the Planet Eclipse POPS ASA and this depresses the pin in your tank, gasses up the marker, and then latched itself into place.

What does on off Asa do?

The Emek Pops on/off asa allows you to easily turn the air off of your Emek marker with just a push of a button. Some air tanks are difficult to unscrew from the bottom of your Emek, this upgrade makes its extremely smooth and easy.

What does debounce mean in paintball?

Debounce is something else entirely and has to do with the electronics of the gun. All electro mechanical switches have some imperfections and you rarley hit the trigger the exact same way every time. This causes the switch to ‘bounce’ when it reaches the end of it’s travel.

What does a solenoid do in a paintball gun?

An electropneumatic paintball marker is a paintball marker that uses a pneumatic solenoid to actuate the hammer and/or bolt’s movement.

Can you aim with paintball guns?

In order for a player to aim and shoot their paintball gun accurately, they must aim along the side of their paintball gun, hold their paintball gun securely with the air tank supported by their shoulder, and have a solid shooting stance.

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