| paintball player brings and uses a pump on the field, | | | | With a pump paintball gun, you can't play the same |
| many semi-automatic fancy electronic marker players | | | | way as you would with an electronic gun. Well, you |
| scratch their head. "Why would anyone want to play | | | | could, but you would be completely painted head to |
| with a pump?", is the question many ask themselves. | | | | toe if you were going up against players with fast |
| Armed with a pump paintball gun, the player only can | | | | guns. This makes you play smarter by finding more |
| shoot as fast as he can pump, which isn't very fast at | | | | effective angles, making smarter moves, and taking |
| all. Going against an electronic 15+ BPS gun, a pump is | | | | better shots. With your ability to shoot less shots, you |
| a huge disadvantage. Why would anyone want to play | | | | have to compensate by making each shot effective. |
| so disadvantaged? Let me give you a few reasons. | | | | You can't utilize spray and pray because it isn't |
| Armed with a pump gun, the player only can shoot as | | | | effective with a pump. By forcing you to play smarter |
| fast as he can pump, which isn't very fast at all. Going | | | | you will become a better player. With an electronic |
| against an electronic 15+ BPS gun, a pump is a huge | | | | marker you still will get better, but at the same time it is |
| disadvantage. Why would anyone want to play so | | | | easy to get sloppy and stay in the back and shoot |
| disadvantaged? Let me give you a few reasons. | | | | paint like there is no tomorrow. Doing that trains fewer |
| There are some people out there, believe it or not, that | | | | skills. |
| live for a challenge. They enjoy pushing themselves | | | | There are more reasons why someone would choose |
| and seeing how much they can accomplish. They are | | | | to play pump paintball, but these are a few of the big |
| the kind of people who would rather take the hardest | | | | ones. Saving money is a big thing when it comes to |
| trail up a mountain rather than the easiest. These kind | | | | this sport, because it is so expensive. If you want to |
| of people enjoy playing with a pump because if offers | | | | save money, improve your skills, and experience a |
| a challenge for them. They thrive on being outgunned. | | | | challenge, playing with a pump is a great way to do it. |