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    Paintball and the law

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    Paintball and the law

    An update on questions put to the UKPSF on pistols : https://ukpsf.blogspot.com/2024/01/urgent-warning-your-questions-answered.html?fbclid=IwAR0LkG5WrZn-mc0sa49faDC9ri_rDH5PNMO-fAaqvp4D9EJTQM72OwnXW9s_aem_AbQQw3Hs9KtkBzW5EI1dop_nNthAZgpTokxgeQX4ejgJ9PMiYPXMTBHctZWhE0YRza8&m=1...
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    Paintball and the law

    A fresh one from the UKPSF and the legal attention that has been brought to varying calibres and pistols The headline points are in regard to the law on rifle/pistol air weapons having a legal maximum of 12 / 6 ft lbs, and goggle standards approved for 300fps No change for .68” calibre rifles...
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    Smart Parts ION Project

    Mark me down as an option - but bearing in mind both that I’m a moderator (so no appearance of favouritism) and I also have a couple of Ion project pieces that I should get on with Allow some time and If there is further interest then let someone else get this running
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    Paintball and the law

    This is one I’ve been meaning to post up for the last couple of weeks, and have also been trying to see if I can find any updates in courts for the sentencing ……. https://ukpsf.blogspot.com/2023/09/urgent-warning.html?m=1#more There has been a recent non paintball case, where the defendant has...
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    Empire mini purple

    @cheffy81 could you please add a ‘proof picture’ with a piece of paper alongside with your name & date
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    AUCTION: Vintage 6-Mag 12 gram CO2 loader

    It’s sold - it’s mine ……. And you’re not having it :cool:
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    Different paint opinions

    Anyone can get sponsored, but the definition of ‘sponsored’ isn’t necessarily what it’s generally thought to be * For paint, Bolter has given the best advice which is to ask traders (+ other players) and try some test balls. Of course do bear in mind that everyone has they own opinions on what...
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    Stolen Eclipse CS3 & more….

    …. And bigger copies of the pictures
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    Stolen Eclipse CS3 & more….

    If you do social media then you may have seen this being circulated: A Manchester Firm Eclipse CS3 and other goods have been stolen (Note that only one M/Firm CS3 is legitimately outside of the team)...
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    Guerrilla Air Tank help

    Interesting - that’s a slight pain, it was a good way of seeing Trevor & avoiding postage
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    Guerrilla Air Tank help

    Manufactured feb 2010 Cannot be used after feb 2025 To use it now you need a hydro test. If there are no test stickers then it is out of date but suitable for a retest. If you get it retested now then the test would be valid until the final expiry end of Feb 2025 (You would get 3 years of...
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    ISO Some Paintballs!

    Most likely scenario is it all works Failure from bad paint would pretty much be a barrel burst and worst case scenario would be in the chamber needing a deep clean Unless balls are damp and swolen meaning they won’t load at all
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    Buying from america 2nd hand??

    This is difficult one and will always be personal judgement and how valuable that item is to you - the risk and reward of buying that special thing from far away 1) Goods and services on PayPal gives you payment protection, but only as long as everything fits the rules. Paintball guns have...
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    Looking for a place to play???

    Probably worth giving them a ring to check. On their Facebook the latest update was in June, and is showing as ‘unavailable’ to me. Either their social media is very inactive or it may have not fully survived the Covid era https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057341414703