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Q. What is a Paintball Marker?
A. The marker is a Paintball Gun. A Paintball Marker is the primary piece of equipment used in paintball to tag an opposing player. An expanding gas forces a paintball through the barrel at a muzzle velocity of approximately 300ft/s (90m/s).

Q. When was Paintball created?
A. Paintball originated in the 1980’s in North America and has since skyrocketed to a sport played around the world.

Q. What is Paintball?
A. Paintball is a game in which players eliminate opponents by hitting them with pellets containing paint shot from a carbon dioxide or compressed-gas powered paintball gun or marker.

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