How to Play Paintball: Strategy Tips

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What should you expect from playing piantball at a commercial paintball field? Watch an overview of paintball fields in this free paintball video from a paintball expert.

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    Bomb Crater at Paintball Fields

    Bomb craters are like paintball bunkers without cover on the top. Learn how to use a crater for cover when playing paintball in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Fort at Paintball Fields

    Protect paintball VIP in a fort. Learn how to guard a paintball fort in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    How to Test Paintball Gun Speed

    Use chronograph to make sure paintball gun fires within host field guidelines. Find out about methods for testing the performance of paintball guns in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Kinds of Paintball Field Terrain

    Different paintball course designs require different strategies. Learn about playing paintball courses with different difficulty levels in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Movable Cover at Paintball Fields

    Move temporary cover to defend paintball fire from different directions. Learn about the difference between movable and immovable cover at paintball fields in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Natural Cover at Paintball Fields

    Use landscape to hide from paintball opponents. Learn how to find cover when playing paintball in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Paintball Field Bunkers

    Many commercial paintball fields have bunkers for cover. Learn strategy tips for playing paintball in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Paintball Field Liability Waiver

    Legal document states that paintball field owner not responsible for injuries. Learn more about legal waivers for paintball in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Paintball Field Safety Briefing

    Keep your paintball game safe with these tips. Find out about safety tips for playing paintball in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Paintball Game Preparation

    Plan out your paintball strategy. Learn how to get ready for a paintball game in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Pickets at Paintball Fields

    Pickets are minimal cover for attacking paintball players. Learn more about paintball strategy in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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    Sniper's Nest at Paintball Fields

    Make sure to have ground protection for elevated paintball sniper's nest. Learn how to approach a hideout for an enemy marksmen in this free paintball lesson from an experienced player and strategy expert.

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Summary: Paintball is a sport in which players use air or gas-powered guns which fire balls of paint to tag and eliminate other players from contention. There are numerous paintball games, like Capture the Flag, King of the Hill, and Elimination, and the most common forms of play include Woodsball and Speedball. There is a wide range of paintball gear and equipment available, but the helmet and goggles are most essential in safety and preventing serious injury. The popularity of paintball continues to grow in both pro leagues and amateur circles, and it is estimated that over 10 million people in the United States play the game annually.

In this free paintball lesson, you will learn about playing paintball at a commercial field. Expert Robert F. Stewart covers all aspects of your visit to a paintball battleground, from the waiver you have to sign to the types of cover you will encounter. Did you know most commercial fields set limits for how fast your gun can fire? Robert helps you to plan your paintball strategy by demonstrating how to use cover such as bunkers and bomb craters, as well as how to defend strongholds such as forts. Watch these clips and become a better paintball player.

About the Expert

Expert: Robert F. Stewart is a 15-year veteran of paintball who brings his military training and experience to the sport. In designing and building Hill 13, Robert got the chance to finally use the drawings he had been doing for years - designing a field in his mind and on paper before getting to realize his creation on the ground. Robert works in television and film as a writer, producer and director.

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