Period of
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| 3 months | 2 of 4 people found this review helpful.
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Paintball
Experience: |
6 months |
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Similar
Products Used: |
Spyder e-99 avant, tippmann a-5, some other crappy spyder gun, commando 2 |
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| Marker Setup: |
Custom pro with default 11 in. barrel and drop forward plus boomstick and empire 2 reloader on the way |
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Recommended
Upgrades: |
Get a barrel! I accused my friend of cheating and turning his pressure up a hundred times until i tried his barrel and was like, oops...just need a barrel. |
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| Strengths: |
Tough outsides-hard to scratch
Price
Easy to take apart |
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| Weaknesses: |
Breaks balls until you get an electronic hopper unlike a-5 |
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| Review: |
Well I've had my baby for 3 months and it still rocks! I love this gun because i can forget to clean it and open this puppy up 2 wks later and it cleans up to brand new condition. The 11 inch barrel that comes with it is nice and drop forward is a nifty starting feature. It runs great on CO2---i would never waste the money to go nitro unless i had a LOT of cash.
However, I shoot paintballs (xball gold) that are 60 bucks a case and i still break balls! I have tried many different and xball is the best...only one break a case on average while others were doing 2 or 3 breaks a case. This can be fixed by getting an electronic hopper (my friend had the problem and now he never breaks balls since he got his halo).
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| Conclusion: |
This gun is great, but until you buy an electronic hopper to stop ball breaks (or at least minimize them) and get a longer barrel, it insn't able to keep up with mid-range guns.
However, if you just want it for woods ball every other week, its great. I'll round this up to a... |
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