| If you enjoy real world simulated squad tactic style | | | | techniques of stealth, you should be sure you wear the |
| games, paintball has all of this and more. Yes, while | | | | exact same clothing that you would wear in an actual |
| you may be in a real battle if you join the Army, you | | | | paintball game or tourney. Your stealth practice should |
| can rest assured that a game of paintball is quite | | | | consist of high and low crawling. Be sure your cover is |
| comparable to the real thing - without the real bullets. | | | | planned way ahead each time before you move. If |
| When you and your team are getting ready for your | | | | you practice this method often, this technique will soon |
| next tournament, there are several helpful hints to help | | | | become second nature to you. When you practice |
| your team's performance. Most paintball teams that | | | | you also increase your overall stamina which will help |
| are at the championship level function very well | | | | when you are in the real paintball game. |
| together as teams and individuals. The best way to be | | | | If you or anyone you may know has ever seen how |
| successful is to develop your skills in stealth, tactics, | | | | foggy war can be, they will understand how important |
| marksmanship and communications. | | | | communication is when you are on the battlefield. Any |
| The skill of marksmanship should be developed by | | | | team must keep an open line of communication in |
| each player and should be practiced off of the field by | | | | order to work well as a team. Each player should |
| each team player. Most success in marksmanship | | | | always know the positions of their other team mates. |
| happens when real life situations are practiced. First, it | | | | Your team should have their own hand system and |
| is best to start with stationary type targets at different | | | | use different arm signals to help keep up with each |
| distances to allow yourself to get comfortable with | | | | team mates movement. Your team can use regular |
| your own gun. Once you are comfortable with your | | | | Army signals or design their own signals. No matter |
| personal gun, you should then practice shooting moving | | | | which type of hand signal system you choose, each |
| targets. By using these practice strategies, you will | | | | team member should understand the various signals. |
| improve your abilities in shooting in adverse weather | | | | You can take your paintball game to an entire different |
| and wind conditions. If you prefer to play outside, this is | | | | level by playing a tournament. Your team can be quite |
| very important. Your entire team depends on each | | | | competitive by practicing often off of the field and |
| player marksmanship skills. If you are able to shoot | | | | improving their strategies. It's very important for each |
| something in one shot, you will survive the actual | | | | team member to always use basic common sense |
| games more often. | | | | and to always wear the proper safety equipment. |
| Another very important technique in the game of | | | | Real environments can be simulated and can be |
| paintball is stealth. This technique can be practiced off | | | | greatly enjoyed if basic rules are followed. |
| and on the paintball field. When you are practicing your | | | | |