Paintballing for Two (2024)

FAQs

How many paintballs do I need for 2 hours? ›

For a two-hour session, you can expect to use around 200 paintballs. However, this can vary. Remember, our 90-minute session with 300 paintballs is designed to give you a fulfilling experience across three games, balancing fun and practicality.

Take to the field and prepare for battle with this incredible paintball experience for two people! Sure to be a day full of thrills, don your camo and get your game face on as you take part in a thrilling day of paintballing.

How long does 500 rounds last ? For our Traditional Paintball and Low Impact Paintball we have found that 500 rounds of paint last approximately two - two and a half hours. This all depends on the individuals playing and how "trigger happy" they are.

» How long does 100 paintballs last? Anywhere from 10 minutes to 3 hours.... Some players are trigger happy and blast through their paintballs and other players are conservative and make every shot count. On average approx 95% of players buy extra paintballs.

There is no way of knowing how many paintballs any individual will use, as it depends on how trigger-happy you are. It is entirely up to each person how many paintballs they want to use. The average use across the entire the company (by Juniors and Adults) is 400-500 paintballs per person per session.

If a paintball hits you and BREAKS, you are out of the game. All hits count, including gun hits. If a paintball hits you and bounces off, you are a clean player, play on. If you called "OUT", then realized the paintball bounced, you are still out.

Insurance statistics show that paintball is one of the safest sports, with fewer injuries per exposure than sports like football, soccer, basketball, baseball, golf, and bowling.

If you get shot anywhere on your body and the paintball bursts, you're out of that game or temporarily sidelined, but physically it hurts less. If it bounces off you without splattering then the good news is, you get to fight another day, but it will hurt slightly more.

Kids and first-time players often ask if it hurts when hit by a paintball. Yes. It can hurt, however, there are many factors that affect the pain associated with being hit by a paintball. The distance from where the paintball was shot.

Bare Skin vs Clothes

Of course, you'd paintball with clothes on. But there are still going to be places where you have exposed skin. Any of those places will hurt more when you get hit with a paintball because there's nothing covering your skin and protecting it.

How fast do paintballs hit you? ›

A common question we get at Velocity Paintballs is: how fast do paintballs go? Paintballs on average have a speed of 180 to 200 mph (265 to 295 feet per second). This can increase or decrease depending on the paintball marker that you are using.

' the answer is 'Yes! ' – paintballs are water-soluble, non-toxic and will wash out of your clothing on a normal wash cycle.

Yep! Even paintballs can go bad if they are sitting too long! How can you tell without jamming up your marker or balls breaking before they even make it out of your barrel?

How much do paintballs cost? Paintballs generally range from $15 – $30 per 500 round bag, and $50-75 per 2000 round case.

The pain will range from 'similar to being snapped by an elastic band' to 'getting stung by a bee', and the worst you'll get is a small bruise or welt, nothing too dramatic so long as you stick to the rules.

On average, if you are playing a normal game where your duty is spread evenly between shooting and running, you are likely to go through around 200 paintballs for each hour that you play.

7. HOW LONG DO 200 PAINTBALLS LAST? We get this question a lot. From our best estimates you can play 2-3 games on 200 paintballs.

Most players will use about 150 paintballs per hour.

As a guide most players will play 8 to 12 games over 3 to 4 hours before running out of energy and shooting 600 to 900 paintballs over this time.