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Paintball! Strategies & Tactics
(Revised Edition)
$12.95
Sports
176 pages
5.5" x 8.25"
ISBN: 0914457527
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Bill Barnes, with Peter Wrenn
All over the world, millions of people have decided that running through the woods and shooting your friends with paint is about the most fun a grown-up can have! Whether you're a novice player or a veteran of countless firefights, this book will help you and your team play more skillfully - and have a lot more fun.
With clear, helpful diagrams and real-game examples, Barnes describes crucial team strategies, valuable tactical tips, scenarios for games without Capture the Flag, and much more. It's an indispensable reference for all paintball warriors!
"An essential guide for all paintballers." (Action Pursuit Games)
"I've competed in teams with lesser stamina and inferior marksmanship which consistently won because of minimal attention to the group tactics taught in this manual, which is now the best book." (Whole Earth Review)
Contents
Preface
Introduction
The Rules of the Game
Paintball Equipment
Conditioning
Two Crucial Concepts: Fields of Fire and Flanking
EXCERPT 1
EXCERPT 2
The Three Most Common Mistakes of Rookies
Paintball Psychology
Individual Roles
Team Strategies
Playing as a Team
Defending the Flag
Stealing the Flag
Don't Say "I'm Hit!" (Prematurely)
Do's and Don'ts of the Banzai Charge
Sportsmanship
Behind Capture the Flag: Scenarios for Paintball Games
Introduction
Scenario 1: Supply Train
Scenario 2: Relief Force
Scenario 3: Delaying Action
Scenario 4: Prisoners
Scenario 5: Paratroop Drop
Scenario 6: Assaulting a Fortification
Scenario 7: Raid
Scenario 8: River Rats
Scenario 9: Evacuation
Other Innovations
Battle Plans of the Allied Special Forces
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