Paintball Vs Airsoft Research Paper

Paintball Vs. Airsoft There are very few situations where you have to worry about being shot. The one most would think of would be in the field of combat in a different country. Most people don’t realize though that they can get the same adrenaline rush in a safe environment. There are actually two popular ways; Airsoft and paintball. Paintball and Airsoft are both ways to simulate the feelings of live combat and have similar features. In order to begin feeling the adrenaline rush flow through your veins you need to have the right equipment. The basic equipment for playing paintball: marker(paintball gun), air tank, hopper, and paintballs. These are the most important elements to begin playing paintball and are going to be more expensive. For safety it is important to have certain clothing and …show more content…
There are leagues that play across the United States and many who play for recreation. Your team must decide to play in a league where it is necessary to practice with your team and make up strategies for tournaments. If others are only playing with a group of buddies then it is ok to throw together multiple style games. The most common style is team vs. team. When you are playing in any kind of team it is important to have an understanding of the rules. The main rules are: If marked, a player must yell, hit and slowly get up and out of the field of play, when a player is 5 feet or closer to an opponent they may call for a surrender to prevent the player from getting hurt, if marked you may not wipe the paint off and continue playing. Airsoft has the same ways to play as paintball. There are leagues for players to compete in. You can also throw together a game with friends too. Just like any competition it is important to know the rules. The rules of Airsoft are based on the honor system because of the lack of a visibly confirmed hit. If a player is hit, they must yell, hit and slowly get up and out of the field of