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Paintguns, Autococker frames, blocks, vert asas and 12 gram changers

Over the past couple weeks I've been working on adding some items to the site including paintguns, Autococker parts and 12 gram changers. Autococker frames added to the site in October 2017. I've been...

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Dissecting a 1999 Mini STO Breakdown - serial 5759

Last year I picked this Minicocker up locally with the intension of keeping it for my collection. The serial number is 5759. It came with a Tippmann 98 and a nice green olive unique pack. Ding in side...

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Stocks, F4 Illustrator parts and Autococker Trigger plates added to inventory...

The last week I've been trying to add a ton to inventory and I made it through several boxes. Find new parts here. A bunch of L and T stocks added. I finally started inventorying L and T stocks. Find...

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Long Body Lapco Spirit c.1993-94

In the early to mid 1990s, Colin Thompson ran Lapco out of Paintball Connection in San Diego. During this period, Paintball Connection had established a steady production process and this resulted in...

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Possible Custom Jeff Orr Minicocker c.1995-96

I recently purchased this Minicocker off ebay. What struck me on this build was the Chrome played Minicocker body, which I believe was machine by Jeff Orr in the mid 1990s. I actually lost the auction...

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National Survival Games' Prototype inline blowback c.1989

In 2009 Bob Gurnsey, of National Survival Games, sent me a few photos of prototype paintguns he hung onto from NSG. Bob later sold me several of these paintguns which included one design that was...

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Medusa Sling Frame for the Autococker and Automag by Pro-Team Products and...

In the early 2000s, Pro-Team Products and Benchmark Manufacturing developed the Medusa Sling Frame which would be a base platform that could be configured for both Automags and Autocockers and used a...

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FBM Tubed Gothic Autococker Body machined by Chris Ogaz at TNC

Here is a FBM Gothic Autococker body machined by Chris Ogaz at TNC / Ogaz Enterprises in Ontario, California. Chris machined Autococker and Spyder bodies for various companies including Jackal, FBM,...

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Neat Automags Online jersey from A-Tach-One - ~c.2005

Automags Online Jersey from the mid 2000s. Here is a neat Automags Online jersey I bought off eBay a couple weeks back. Logo design on the sleeve. I purchased this and a red version from the original...

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A “Highly Irregular” Nelson Nelspot

A Nelspot decked out with mid 80s upgrades including a short changer, from a player on the Highly Irregulars in Pennsylvania. The post A “Highly Irregular” Nelson Nelspot appeared first on Paintball...

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A custom Lapco ’93 Spirit with Long Snub Body

A Lapco '93 Spirit pump paintball gun that features a variety of custom details including engraving, a removable barrel, wood grips & more. The post A custom Lapco ’93 Spirit with Long Snub Body...

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Jim Lively and Sam Caldwell try the Survival Game c.1982

Left to right: Jim Lively, Sam Caldwell, Brad Clark and Kent Meadows, photo credit Jim Lively, c.1982 The post Jim Lively and Sam Caldwell try the Survival Game c.1982 appeared first on Paintball...

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Short Barreled Tidy Bowl from Ted “Two Guns” Hines

The Tidy Bowl is a Sheridan pump paintball pistol built by South Bay Arms. This example came from Ted "Two Guns" Hines, of Team Ronin Hawaii. The post Short Barreled Tidy Bowl from Ted “Two Guns” Hines...

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Jeff Perlmutter at the PMI Booth, Poconos c.1987

Jeff Perlmutter at the PMI booth at the 1987 North American Champion Tournament in the Poconos. The post Jeff Perlmutter at the PMI Booth, Poconos c.1987 appeared first on Paintball History.

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Pioneering The Sport of Paintball…The History of PMI

Jeff Perlmutter, Co-Founder & President of Pursuit Marketing, Inc. on pioneering the Sport of Paintball in the 1980s and the History of PMI. The post Pioneering The Sport of Paintball…The History...

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S.A.S. Highlanders at Conquest in Malibu, 1988

S.A.S. Highlanders team photo at Conquest in Malibu, c. 1988. Photos from the archives of Neno Jareb. The post S.A.S. Highlanders at Conquest in Malibu, 1988 appeared first on Paintball History.

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Tom Cole, Bad Company, pulling the flag at the 1992 Texas Lone Star Open

Tom Cole, of Bad Company Maryland, after a flag pull at the 1992 Lone Star Open. Photo from the archives of Randy Kamiya. The post Tom Cole, Bad Company, pulling the flag at the 1992 Texas Lone Star...

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Jerry’s Kids win the California Survival Game Field Champions 9-15-1985

Jerry’s Kids after they “cinched the California Survival Game Field Champions on Sunday, September 15th 1985. The post Jerry’s Kids win the California Survival Game Field Champions 9-15-1985 appeared...

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Dale and Charlene Hambrick at the 1993 Bay City Open, Mare Island

Lively Series Head Ref Dale & his wife Charlene Hambrick at the 1993 Bay City Open. The post Dale and Charlene Hambrick at the 1993 Bay City Open, Mare Island appeared first on Paintball History.

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