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Learn To Play Special Ops Paintball

By: Mike Potts

Break Studios Contributing Writer

When you would like to learn to play special ops paintball, you’re probably going to be playing with paintball players who are much more experienced than you are. This means that you want to take plenty of time to learn what you’re doing before you start to play the special ops paintball match. Otherwise, you might not get invited back to play again.

  1. Practice using the weapons. Ask the players what the weapons of choice will be during the special ops paintball match. These can vary depending on the special operations scenario in the match. For example, if there’s going to be paint grenades, pick some up and practice using them ahead of time, and of course, you should always be practicing your speed and accuracy when shooting the paintball gun.
  2. Talk with the other players about the scenario. Now that you’ve practiced using the weapons, you can find out what scenario you’ll be using them in. The scenario is the actual special operations mission being played out during the match, such as rescuing hostages from jungle savages or enemy soldiers.
  3. Observe a match. A great way to learn special ops paintball is to actually observe one of these matches taking place. You won’t be able to see everything, but if you watch from a vantage point or wander around the field as a guest, you’ll be able to get a good idea of how the game is played. If you can observe the particular group you’re playing with before the match, that’s even better.
  4. Dress appropriately for the scenario. You need to learn how to dress for the paintball special ops game you’re participating in. This will depend on the scenario that’s been set up. For example, if you’ll be playing soldiers, you will need to wear army fatigues. If you’re not sure, ask someone who has played with this particular group before how they typically dress for the special ops paintball matches.
  5. Protect yourself. Even if the scenario you’re playing involves you being out in the hot desert, you still need to wear all the appropriate safety gear during the match. This means, your skin needs to be covered by sleeves and long pants. You also need to wear goggles, head gear and gloves. Check with the paintball field you’ll be playing at to find out if any other protective gear is required.
Posted on: Mar. 25, 2011