Aku start main woodsball nih takde la lama sangat sbb aku dok main airsoft awal-awal dulu apa yang buat aku ada pengalaman mungkin sbb dedulu dok ngikut sedara memburu rusa, kijang, kancil dan beburung so rasanya agak dah biasa memegang senapang nih, bagi aku marker paintball lebih kurang sama jer dengan senapang betul cuma peluru dan tendangan 'stock' pada bahu rasa lain...

Apa yang perlu difahami tentang 'marker' dan 'successful kill' ialah cara perjalanan peluru ke sasaran, kena ingat peluru@pellet paintball nih ada liquid di dalam nya jadi ia tidaklah setepat peluru yang betul, trajectory dia mungkin ke kiri ke kanan atau ke atas dan bawah jadi jika kita tembak peluru tersasar beberapa darjah ke kiri dari sasaran cuba ubahkan sedikit muncung marker ke kanan beberapa darjah dan begitulah seterusnya, jika korang boleh faham caranya kompom akan ada 'kill' setiap kali main...simple...

Simple-simple jugak kalau main takde taktik kompom jadi lauk dalam hutan tu...hahaha

Please enjoy reading my blog ya...cheerio
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Sekali sekala jom cerita tentang tentera kita...

29 RAHSIA NEGARA YANG ANDA PATUT TAHU

(Fakta yang saya kemukakan ini mungkin di bawahnya ada yang tidak tepat kerana tidak dapat disahkan kebenarannya. Saya berharap ada pembaca yang akan terangsang mindanya dan cuba mencari kebenaran akan cerita-cerita di bawah ini)
(diambil dari blog Military Of Malaysia)

1. Malaysia pernah menghantar pasukan tentera semasa Perang Vietnam bagi membantu Amerika Syarikat menjejaki gerila Viet Cong.

2.Kemalangan pesawat MAS (MH653) di Tanjung Kupang bukan berpunca dari kerosakan enjin atau pilot error tetapi ada orang kata perbuatan sabotaj atau rampasan.

3. Komando Malaysia pernah membantu tentera AS bagi menandakan sasaran-sasaran tentera Serb melalui Laser Target Designator untuk dimusnahkan dengan "Smart Bomb" dari pesawat pengebom NATO.

4.Pernah berlaku pemberontakkan "Mutiny on ship" dalam sejarah Tentera Laut DiRaja Malaysia (TLDM), mereka yang terlibat kemudian dibicarakan di Mahkamah Tentera (Fakta tidak dapat disahkan).

5. Kapal perang TLDM, KD Selangor pernah terlibat dengan pertempuran laut dengan tentera Indonesia di mana seorang anak kapalnya mati semasa peristiwa konfrantasi dahulu.

6. Tahukah anda filem "Black Hawk Down" mengisahkan pemberontakan di Somalia, menyelewengkan fakta sebenar di mana sebenarnya tentera Malaysialah yang menjadi wira , tetapi oleh kerana ia filem Hollywood, maka peranan Malaysia langsung tidak diiktiraf.

7. Beberapa orang pegawai dari lain-lain pangkat dari Angkatan Tentera Malaysia (ATM) telah ditangkap kerana menjual maklumat semboyan kepada pihak Singapura.

8. Juruterbang Tentera Udara Di Raja Malaysia (TUDM) akan standby di cockpit pesawat mereka 24 jam apabila timbul isu panas terutama yang melibatkan Singapura.

9. TUDM telah menghantar pesawat Hawk ke Labuan semasa untuk kemungkinan peperangan semasa isu perebutan kepulauan Ambalat dengan Indonesia.

10. Seorang rakyat Malaysia pernah menjadi perisik KGB dan telah ditangkap oleh pegawai perisikan negara di antara tahun 70 - 80an dahulu dan beliau mengakui pegawai Cawangan Khas dan risik ATM sebenarnya sangat cekap.

11. Malaysia pernah mahu membeli pesawat Boeing AWACS semasa tahun 80an dahulu tetapi membatalkan hasrat tersebut selepas niatnya di bocorkan oleh media tempatan, wartawan yang mendedahkan isu itu kesemuanya di soal siasat oleh polis Bukit Aman.

12. TLDM sudah pun mempunyai kapal selam tetapi dalam bentuk mini subs, untuk kegunaan pasukan PASKAL.

13. Filiphina pernah "mengacah" sebuah kapal perang TLDM apabila dua jet pejuang F-5 mereka terbang rendah semasa satu isu dahulu.

14. TLDM sering membantu AS melalui pergerakkan kapal-kapal selam Russia di Selat Melaka semasa era Perang Dingin dahulu dan ini menunjukkan, TLDM sudah pun mempunyai sistem pengesan kapal selam yang amat baik pada ketika itu.

15. Singapura sering menguji sistem pertahanan Malaysia terutama radar melalui sistem peperangan elektroniknya dari dahulu sehingga sekarang.

16. Jumlah pelancong Singapura akan bertambah di sesuatu kawasan apabila ATM membuat eksesais tentera di kawasan terbabit.

17. Tentera Singapura akan membawa peluru betul tetapi berselindung di sebalik nama latihan apabila timbul isu panas dengan Malaysia sebagai contoh ketika lawatan seorang pemimpin Israel ke negara itu satu ketika dahulu.

18. CIA pernah memasang pelbagai alat pengintipan canggih di KLCC, aktiviti tersebut berselindung di sebalik pengambaran filem Entrapment lakonan Sean Connery dan Catherine Zeta Jones (Fakta tidak dapat disahkan)

19. Komando Malaysia pernah dihantar dalam satu misi khas ke Manila untuk mengambil dokumen berkaitan dengan Sabah satu ketika dahulu (Fakta tidak dapat disahkan)

20. Malaysia merupakan satu-satunya negara di dunia yang berjaya menghancurkan ancaman komunis sedangkan kerajaan demokratik Vietnam yang dibantu oleh Amerika Syarikat tewas kepada komunis.

21. Program permodenan ATM yang dikenali PERISTA dibatalkan oleh bekas PM, Mahathir Mohamad apabila terlalu banyak penyelewengan dalam program itu. PERISTA dibangunkan sebagai persediaan untuk menghadapi ancaman komunis yang telah menang di Vietnam.

22. Kapal perang tercanggih TLDM (bergantung kepada zaman) akan dihantar dahulu dan berlabuh di perairan antarabangsa apabila ada lawatan Perdana Menteri Malaysia ke negara itu.

23. Pesawat Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad pernah divert (tidak diketahui sesiapa) ke Pakistan untuk melihat ujian bom nuklear pertama negara itu. Mahathir kini TUN menjadi satu-satunya pemimpin Islam di luar Pakistan yang pernah menyaksikan ujian tersebut (maklumat ini disampaikan sendiri dari seorang anggota perisikan Pakistan kepada penulis satu ketika dahulu).

24. Juruterbang Australia pernah mengelar pilot pesawat pejuang TUDM, "Berani tetapi Gila" dalam satu temuramah dengan media di negara kita. Australia dan TUDM sering mengadakan latihan bersama semasa negara itu mempunyai skuadron pesawat pejuangnya di Butterworth.

25. Helikopter Nuri pernah ditembak jatuh dengan roket semasa darurat dahulu.

26. Peristiwa di Pasar Bakara, Somalia menyaksikan dua buah kereta kebal Pakistan yang sepatutnya melindungi konvoi tentera Malaysia bertindak melarikan diri (Ini disahkan oleh seorang pegawai tentera).

27. Kapal peronda TLDM pernah karam di Laut China Selatan akibat cuaca buruk dan beberapa orang anak kapalnya hilang.

28. Dua pesawat pejuang jenis Sabre dari Butterworth (tahun 1970an) pernah dilancarkan ke udara selepas radar di pengkalan itu mengesan pencerobohan pesawat asing (UFO-hal ini pernah saya baca dalam akhbar di Perpustakaan Negara dan ada dalam sebuah buku mengenai UFO yang saya temui di perpustakaan UiTM Shah Alam).

29. Komando Malaysia pernah mencerobohi kompleks pertahanan udara Singapura di Bukit Batuk. (detail cerita nanti aku taruk)

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

23 Mei 2009 - RTM buat shooting tentang Paintball di Cherakah

Pada 23 Mei 2009 aku pegi lepak Cherakah sebab RTM tengah shooting 'What Is Scenario Paintball' dan sedikit cerita tentang Malaysian Eco Paintball Challenge yang sedang berlangsung kat whole Malaysia sekarang, lucky hari tu aku bawak my beloved DSLR so aku pun snap...snap...snap...

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Monday, April 27, 2009

Malaysian International Eco Paintball Challenge

MALAYSIA WOODSBALL TOUR 2009
Malaysia Eco Challenge Paintball

The event is on with the support from Ministry of Tourism Malaysia. More details will be posted here soon. As per our earlier announcement there will slight change in venue and date. More exciting package, ready to pack your gears to travel malaysia. plus 1 mega International Scenario Event : DESARU INTERNATIONAL ECO CHALLENGE PAINTBALL (DISEC 2009) ..and this is dedicated to all woodsballs, recball and scenario ballers. Ready to battle the international scenario paintball teams from USA, Europe and Asia in 3 days mega event, The biggest in Asia.



permainan sistem raise flag mengikut spesifikasi SPPL


Kawasan yang dinamakan 'Sacred Valley'


'Water Tower'


Peserta-peserta Eco Chellenge


Stage area


Venue









Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Proposed bunker for Paintball Valley

Idea bunker-bunker ni datang dari sumber favourite aku iaitu World War 2, Vietnam War dan Cold War... Mungkin design-design ini akan dibuat di dalam kawasan Solar House (refer Map) atau Sacred Valley... tungguuu...


GERMAN BUNKER - ni Adolf Hitler nye favourite ni...




SNIPER TOWER





Propose SOLAR HOUSE

Solar House ni lebih kepada CQB (Close Quarter Battle) dan juga boleh dibuat bunker dan sniper tower...

Proposal aku untuk Paintball Valley

Design aku ni dalam sedang dalam pembikinan sekarang tetapi ada sedikit perubahan dalam pelan pembinaan untuk menyesuaikan dengan keadaan...


Shooting range


Refill Station - untuk yang tak tahu, refill station ialah tempat dimana crew-crew teknikal akan menyelengara marker, refill gas, face mask, body armour dan lain-lain hal tentang teknikal.




Dewan makan / kantin / pantry


Deck atas ni untuk VIP atau ada group booking yang tak nak gangguan dari sesiapa, mungkin juga untuk birthday party, parti pinggan, dan party-party liar...yeehaaa


Rumah pekerja/crew quarters


Bird eyes view

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Gambar-gambar dari game yang lepas - UPDATE WEEKLY






































PAINTBALL FOR PALESTINE

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Jom Tengok Tempat Ni... Paintball Valley - Bukit Cherakah, Shah Alam

Paintball Valley, kalau tak jumpa jugak senang jer, cari Hotel Concorde Shah Alam dan Bukit Cherakah dah dekat sangat la tu...

Paintball Valley sekarang sedang dalam pembikinan semula atau 'renovation', nanti aku masukkan gambar 'proposed artist impression' yang aku buat. Untuk pengetahuan semua aku adalah 'head designer' untuk Paintball Valley, aku juga bertanggungjawab mereka cipta 'game area' supaya semua yang berperang akan terasa seperti berada di 'real war zone'...


Artist Impression - artist lain buat, bukan aku ye...

Citer serba sedikit tentang tempat ni...


Themed Scenario Paintball Field located in Taman Botani Negara @ Taman Pertanian Malaysia, Bukit Cahaya Seri Alam, Shah Alam, Malaysia. Located in 800 acres of forest reserve with more than 10 acres allocated for Paintball Sport activity. The paintball park is part of joint effort between Delta Paintball and Taman Pertanian Malaysia to boost the visitors volume to the parks by providing paintball sport as the agrotourism products.

One of the biggest scenario paintball park in Malaysia, we offer 6 themed woodsball field plus 1 recball field. On top of breathtaking field, we also offer chalet, Kampung style accomodation at our site. Transportation is not a problem as there is bus services roaming within park area and if you are adventurous enough you can rent a bicycle with minimum rental charges.

The Park caters to the beginner paintball player with separate beginner and kids game.its also specialises in corporate groups, corporate team building, brithday parties, bachelor parties and youth group camp.

Paintball Park is open everyday from 8.00am to 5.00 pm. We are close on Monday except for special booking.





Aku dengan marker TIPPMANN A5 yang fully customised jadi Sniper rifle


Di shooting range, testing marker baru - note aku ngan member tak pakai mask & sepatutnya apabila berada di shooting range kami kena pakai mask, tapi takpe sebab gas utk marker pun belum dipasang lagi


Ruang bersolat diatas rumah


Tandas memang tip-top


Shooting Range


Rumah yang memang aku admire sebab dibuat dari kayu palette forklift aje, kawasan ni dah berlainan sekarang, proses renovation sedang dijalankan...


'SACRED VALLEY' salah satu warzone yang memenatkan, sebelah kiri nampak satu tiang kaler cokelat tu adalah 'WATER TOWER'


Jalan masuk ke war zone


Tu dia ligat dok menembak - tak pakai mask jugak - salah tu akak


Bergaya dengan TIPPMANN 98 Custom AK-47


Bergaya sambil dok tahan berat marker aku

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Tips And Paintball Strategies

Are paintball strategies important?

Answer: If you want to win more often than not, you must plan your strategy before each game.

For example, we just finished up a 5 game set of capture the flag on a friends property. The only two games we lost were games that started without a planned attack and defense. The games we won incorporated several paint-ball strategies. Lets begin with a couple of intermediate to advanced paintball strategies...

Study the opposing team. Knowing their strengths and weaknesses gives you an advantage because you can plan paintball tactics that work to your advantage.

For example, if you know who the stronger players are you can focus on them at the beginning. Then pick off the weaker players after you eliminate the stronger players.

Or, you can stay away from the stronger players side and work the weaker side.


Paintball Strategies: Your Skillset...

If you want to be part of a team decide on the skillset you bring to the table. For example, if you are a quick player, meaning you can run faster than most you may want to move up to the front of your team.

paintball strategies

If you feel that you are not as fast as your teammates anchor the back and support your teammates who are up front. Maybe protect the flag (if you are playing capture the flag or related games.) In our last game I protected the flag because my knee is recovering from an injury. I found this to be very challenging because you have to anticipate where your opposition is going to attack.

If you have an advantage in shooting skill, like shooting to your left or right, volunteer to move up the opposite side of your better shooting side.


Important Paintball Strategies: Movement

Move into position. The game is won and lost by obtaining some kind of advantage. Paintball strategies that incorporate lot of movement usually have the advantage. In paintball the advantage is in movement (usually). When all else fails, shoot and move to gain an better position. Keep you opponent from viewing your next move by shooting at their position a few times, then move quickly to your next position. A better advantage is where you move to a position that gives you a better angle on your opponent without him or here seeing you get there.

Staying in one position increases your chance of getting eliminated. It does not increase your chances getting more eliminations.

If you don't get an angle on your opponent, move to a better position. And if you don't eliminate your opponent after a few attempts, move.

paintball strategy If you get to a better position, don't give your position away by immediately standing up and shooting like crazy. This will give your position away. Take a peak to see what your battle field looks like. There may be a few targets, or there may be an even better position (or bunker) in your grasp.


Paintball Tip: Pinching...

"Pinching" is very effective. Basically, pinching is wear you attack from both sides of the bunker your enemy is in. If you don't eliminate the player they may be forced to get out and this gives you a better opportunity to eliminate them. Paintball tactics that incorporate pinching are very effective when done properly.

Paintball strategies TIP: Make your first shot count. Aim, and then shoot. If your first shot misses, fire a few more shots quickly. Shoot in bursts because not every paintball will break when your target is hit. Then sit back into a protected position.

Fire at anything that is sticking out and exposed. That includes the gun, hopper, feet, visors, etc.


Advanced Paintball Strategies...

Practice shooting while moving. This is more difficult than it sounds. But it's also a very effective means of protecting yourself and also eliminating your opponents as well. Try to keep your gun as level as possible by keeping your body from moving up and down. If found that being in a slight crouch and running a bit slower than usual will make your shots more accurate.

Paintball Strategies TIP:

Set up a target and run side to side at different distances and try to hit the target. Try running slowly and at a slight crouch. This will come in handy on the battle field because most people are simply running and shooting with their gun flying around.

Paintball Strategies TIP:

Conversely, shoot in front of your opponents while they are running. Paintballs are not as fast as bullets so let your opponent move into the path of your paintballs.


Terrain
paintball tactics

Look for a advantages throughout the terrain. For example hills and trees. You can start at the base of a hill and slowly climb up at a crouch. As you near the top, pop-up and take a quick look and then fall on your belly for protection. This way you get a good look to see what targets are available.

If you are protecting a flag and there are trees, look for trees that give you good protection and allow for movement. Or, try sitting in the tree and surprise a few opponents.

Paintball Tip: After they are hit, move. Also, look for holes and gaps to shoot through to hit your opponent.

The most effective paintball strategies will incorporate consistent movement.

Trick your opponent. Fire at an opponent from one side, keeping him or her busy. Have your teammate sneak to their weak side and eliminate them.

Find bunkers with good back protection to keep opponents from coming around and surprise attacking you without protection.

That's just a small taste of the various tips and techniques to incorporate into your next game.

Paintball Safety Tips For Players & equipments

Barrel plug / Barrel sock- A paintball barrel plug / sock is a must have piece of paintball safety equipment. It covers the end of the barrel, deterring the ball, from being expelled by accident. It doesn’t matter how confident you are with your gun- USE IT!

Safety catch / Trigger lock / Safety pin - A safety catch keeps your gun from firing when it is not in use during a game. It's either a physical or electronic device. The physical one is something that doesn’t allow the trigger to be pulled and the electronic is used in all of the electronic markers.

Goggles - NEVER TAKE YOUR GOGGLES OFF WHEN YOU ARE ON THE PAINTBALL GAME FIELD. NEVER!!! Goggles are a no brainer when it comes to paintball safety equipment. You can't play without them.


Follow these paintball safety guidelines carefully to help prevent accidents:

A) Always wear proper paintball safety gear including paintball goggles, mask and pads which cover at least your eyes, ears, throat and head. It you don't you risk injury, which may include blindness and deafness.

B) Never shoot your paintball gun at others outside of an organized (and sanctioned) paintball playing field. Everyone playing must be wearing protective gear.

C) You should not point your gun at something you do not intend on shooting. For example, don't try scaring people / animals with your paintball gun.

D) Never shoot anyone at close range. Below 10 feet is a no no.

E) Never shoot at fragile objects like windows or glass.

F) Paintball Safety...this one may seem really obvious, but you would be surprised...You absolutely should not ever look into the paintball gun Barrel.

G) As you leave a paintball game be sure to remove all paintballs first, then remove your co2 cylinder.

H) Avoid Frostbite! Keep exposed flesh away from leaking CO2, it can cause frostbite.

I) Don't use any paintball that are not specially made for paintball. Use paintballs that are non-toxic, and water soluble materials.

J) If you get sprayed in the eyes by paintball materials wash your eye out completely with clean water or saline solution. Do not rub your eyes. Consult your physician.

K) Don't transport or store your paintball gun with a charged CO2 cylinder or air system installed. And don't have the hammer in cocked position either. You could damage your marker.

L) Do not use your paintball gun unless you are totally and completely familiar with its mechanics.

M) Pressurize your paintball gun only while the it's in use. And do not load the gun until you are ready to use it. Unload it right when you are finished.

N) If you gun requires cocking, never cock the Gun until you have selected a target.

O) Do not handle, play with, load, use or fire your marker while under the infulence of drugs or alcohol.

P) Don't fire frozen paintballs in your paintball gun.

I know, these seem like really obvious paintball safety guidlines, especially for experienced players. But it's always good to review these paintball safety guidlines now and then because maybe you forget. Hey, maybe you'll remind someone else or correct someone about paintball safety and save them from injury. Who knows. Just want to work on karma points on this one.


MARSHALL WILL SHOUT...

1) Barrel Plug / Socks OFF - meaning, you can take out your barrel sock or plug off your barrel.

2) Safety Pin OFF - meaning, you can push to off the trigger safety catch that keeps your gun from firing.

3) MASK ON - meaning, never take off your goggles / mask when you hear Marshall shouting MASK ON!.

4) Dead Man Walking - meaning, you're already get shot and died, raise up your hand and marker and walk off... It's to alert players that a dead man is about to walk off the field and the most important, DEAD MAN DON'T TELL TALE, walk off with your mouth shut!

5) NEVER EVER ARGUE WITH THE MARSHALL

to be continued...

Five Types Of Paintball Games - my opinion jer

Recreational: Recreational paintball-games consist of two teams. Each team has a flag (the flag is where each time begins the game). The main objective of each team is to capture the other teams flag and bring it back to your starting point (where your flag station is). That's one way to win. The other way to win is to eliminate the other team completely. Recreational paintball games are often played in the woods, maybe bunkers are involved, and various structures and buildings placed throughout the game field.

Recreational paintball games are fun, and the ideas you can come up with or participate in are many. For example a creative paintbal game that may be considered recreational paintball game is called President's Men. One person is the President (the president does not get a gun) and he or she has 4 or 5 special agents who have to protect him for a certain period of time dictated by the game.

paintball scenario gamesScenario/Big Paintball Games: A scenario paintball game is a game with a theme behind it. The themes are endless and make the game feel more real (for many. Scenario games are not for everyone). You get the storyline (theme) usually the day before the game begins. The day of the scenario paintball game teams are divided into two teams and a General is the leader. The players are given roles and are expected to work together to win missions. Also, props are collected and introduced throughout the game. In addition, questions are asked of various team members having to do with the storyline and if the correct answer is given points are awarded.

As you can see, participation is important in Scenario paintball-games. Scenario/Big paintball games have a similar concept but these games can go on for hours. Even 24-hours. If you get shot you are not eliminated completely from the game. You have to sit out for a certain period of time dictated by the game and then you get to go back in.

At the end of the game points are added up for each team and the one with the most points wins. In this paintball game there are several hundred paintballers involved. Sometimes several hundred on each side. Hence the term "Big" Scenario paintball-games.

Backyard games: Backyard paintball games are exactly as they sound. You get together with a group of friends and make up your own game of paintball. Usually capture the flag. Sometimes these games take place on a friends property, other times a field is pirated (in other words, play on someone else land or property without permission. You should get permission.)

types of gamesSpeedball: Speedball is played on a field made up with various large air-filled bunkers shaped like large soda cans, snakes, water tanks and doritos. Each team can vary from 3-10 players per game. One flag is in the center of the game field and two teams begin at opposite ends of the game field and try to get the flag and take it across the field to the their teams bunker. And if they do so they win. Speedball is also known as Center Flag.

hyperballHyperball: Hyperball is similar to Speedball except the bunkers are often sewer pipes (plastic) and giant drainage pipes. Their are three different formats for game play. Capture the flag, elimination, or both. There is either a flag at each flag station for each team, or one flag in the middle (just like Center flag). You have to hang the flag on your your teams flag station, even if you eliminate the other team. This is important for tournaments because they award points for eliminating a team, pulling a flag, and hanging a flag. paintball games All paintball-games fall under these five categories (and to be honest, you could argue that there are other categories, or fewer. This is my take on it.) For example here is a quick look at several creative paintball-games you may participate in...

Bunny Hunt, Freeze Tag, Hostage Rescue, Run the Flag, JailBreak, Get the Bands, Old War, Prison, Terminator, and Presidents men we discussed above.

The True History Of Paintball

The history of paintball is rather brief. Compared to other sports it is relatively

new. It's origins only go back as far as 1980 when James Hale of Daisy Manufacturing invented and patented what would become the first paintball gun. However, Hale did not invent the paintball gun with the idea of fun and games in mind. The original paintball gum was used for marking trees and livestock in the field. It was not long before the history of paintball took a more interesting turn.

The history of paintball as a recreational sport began only a year later. In 1981 the first game was played by twelve competitors in New Hampshire. This game was played with paintball pistols that were usually used by the foresting industry for marketing trees and was a game of "capture the flag." This first game was the brainchild of Bob Gumsey, a sporting goods retailer, Hayes Noel, a stockbroker, and Charles Gaines, a writer. The winner of that first game was an initiate named Ritchie White who apparently captured all of the flags without firing a single shot!

The next big development in the history of paintball was the opening of the first outdoor paintball field in Rochester, New York by a developer named Caleb Strong. He later became the head of PMI Northeast along with Charles Gaines. This company now practically owns the entire paintball industry.

  • In 1982 Charles Gaines marketed paintball as the National Survival Game. 1982 was also the year that the media began to pick up on the novelty of this sport that was written up in Sports Illustrated.

  • In 1983 the first NSG National Championship was held with a $14,000 cash award for the winning team. Also that year saw scores of outdoor fields opening for the first time in Toronto, Canada.

  • 1984 was a landmark year in the history of paintball when Caleb Strong opened the first indoor playing field in Buffalo New York. In the next two years, paintball also caught on as an extreme sport with national leagues in Australia (under the name of Skirmish Games) and England (under the moniker The Ultimate Challenge.)

  • In 1998 the IPPA (International Paintball Players Association) was founded as a non-profit association dedicated to the education, growth and safety of the sport of paintball. Oddly paintball did not take off in France, Denmark and other countries in Europe until 1991.

  • I992 saw the formation of the NPPL (National Professional Paintball League) and the NPPL Pro-Am Tournament Series in Reno, New York, Boston, and other major cities in the United States in Canada.

  • In 1993 the NPPL "DC Cup" was aired live on ESPN from Washington D.C. This year of mass exposure in the history of paintball also introduce the sport to the web. www.warpig.com was introduced to the world as the world's first Internet paintball site.

Since 1996, paintball has risen to be the world's third most popular extreme sport with tournaments played in over 60 countries. 1998. Focus International staged the largest indoor paintball tournament ever in the Skydome in Toronto, Canada. PCRI. Paint ball is also big business for manufacturers of goggles, inflatables and guns. Giant corporations such as Pepsi-Cola and Budweiser beer often sponsor tournaments. It seems that the history of paintball has certainly come a long way since its inception as an agricultural and forestry aid in 1980.

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

RED TALAPIA REINCARNATED 13 September 2008

Perghhh...berwoodsball di bulan puasa, tapi tak dahaga langsung sebab adrenalin pumping lupa pasal penat...Kali nih aku bergaya dengan full ghillies, main lebih kurang 10 orang jer dan team aku hanya 3 orang, aku, McKay (x-commando) & Luke, lelain semua kena 'seek & destroy' kitaorang bertiga...

So aku sebagai sniper duduk la diam-diam kat tempat yang aku dah pilih, memang berguna ghillies tu sebab semua orang dok take cover dekat-dekat dengan aku tapi tak nampak aku, aku tak tembak sesiapa sebab nak try implement benda yang aku belajar dari buku 'The Art Of Stealth' yang aku baca yang ditulis oleh seorang bekas sniper Amerika...

Lepas game tibalah waktu nak berbuka puasa, perghhhh talapia bakar perghhhh...

Gambar tak banyak sebab photographer pun berperang sekali...


aku tengah dok servis/modified marker tokey paintball


aku tengah dok servis/modified marker tokey paintball


Talapia oh talapia


Tengah dok setting & test marker sebelum berperang


self-potrait of me myself yang tak merokok...


uiks...sape nih??? Chubaka dari Star Wars??? Inilah aku dengan ghillie suit...











Dah panas & penat & lapar...waktu berbuka just around the corner...



tu diaaa...ni baru dessert...gambar talapia bakar takde la...


Sekian dari aku reporting dari Delta Paintball Bukit Cherakah Shah Alam...

Selamat Berbuka semua...







Wednesday, August 27, 2008

OPERATION SOLAR HOUSE 24 August 2008

1st major campaign joined by Omocha troopers. We played the assaulting team, part of a three team assault. We are lead by Luke, with totttis (its me, its me) as pointman.

At first, things went badly. Our pointman (its me, its me) got headshot by a hottie! ( god bless his soul ).

But in the end, OUR team managed to infiltrate the enemy base, steal the info, and run back to base.

And Kg Pisang be proud, our 19 year old GI, kutet, is the person who solved the puzzle (its a rubik cube), thus the day is saved! ALL HAIL LORD KUTET!



aku yang dengan helmet tu la...


Kutet yang bercermin mata, belah kiri...


Lepas perang dok citer pengalaman memasing...








Boyak, cam paham jer nengok map tuh...



aku lagi...ishhh






Wednesday, August 20, 2008

A5 aku dengan sedikit modifikasi


Barrel AK47 dengan APEX BT Barrel tetapi akan di modified, tengok bawah...


Haaa... tu dia, cover AK47 dah di buang dan tinggal la barrel aje, bahagian atas marker aku tu besi yang aku modified jadi ala-ala OPSGEAR nye accessories untuk TIPPMANN, atas besi tu aku letak 'picatinny rail' (rail untuk kepit scope sniper tu la, yang bergigi-gigi tu), besi tu medium carbon steel yang kandungan karbon dalam besi tuh adalah 0.45%, so agak ringan besi nih tapi still kuat untuk support picatinny rail & scope...


Nampak sket picatinny rail dia, amacam?


Semua bahagian pada besi nih aku potong pakai grinder jer...


APEX BT47 barrel & AK47 style cover...


Semalam aku dah cat besi tuh, perghhh memang mantap dan lazat rupa dia, tunggu nanti aku post gambar marker yang dah siap... Aku ingat nak tambah picatinny rail lagi di kiri kanan besi tuh...Aku buat menda modifikasi dengan barang-barang murah jer sebab bajet pun seciput jadi selagi ada benda yang boleh aku modified homemade, aku akan buat, yang penting cantik...

Railing cam aku buat tu boleh mencecah lebih RM500 kalau original, so aku buat hanya modal pakai RM15 aje...

KOMEN LA SKET...haha


22 August 2008

Akhirnya siap cat dan sedikit modifikasi yang aku buat kat A5 aku... aku puas, puas, puas... enjoy the pictures





Dari dalam pandangan rifle scope, scope nih boleh diguna siang atau malam...




Picatinny rail untuk sangkut bipod...



tu jer la, nanti aku masukkan gambar on 24th pulak...

Cara nak buka & pasang TIPPMANN A5

TIPPMANN A5 / A5 e-Grip


TIPPMANN A5 basic / A5 e-grip


Original Heckler & Koch MP5k & it's accessories (senapang betui ni weh!)

Marker semi-automatik kuasa angin daripada TIPPMANN, dibuat pada tahun 2002 di USA, yang bagusnya dia ada CYCLONE FEED SYSTEM yang buat marker nih ada advantage high rate of fire tanpa perlu menambah aftermarket aksesori. A5 jugak terkenal dengan ketahanan, mampu milik, low mainteinance dan yang penting customizeable.

A5 ada 3 jenis, silver nickel, matte black & camo. Design dia lebih kurang serupa dengan Heckler & Koch MP5K dan A5 nih memang popular di kalangan peminat senario Military Simulation.

so mari kita ke acara dismantle pulak...


Buka RECEIVER BOLT dekat receiver tuh, kalau tak bukak TANK ADAPTER tuh memang tak leh di cabut, kemudian...


Haa...dah cabut pun, RECEIVER BOLT tu korang pasang balik la, karang terbukak pulak RECEIVER tuh & jatuh spring-spring dalam tuh haha, kemudian...


Cabut ButtStock nye RECEIVER PIN, ketat sket sbb dia ada spring yang pegang, kalau nak senang tolak jer pin tu dari belakang marker, kemudian...


Bila dah cabut kedua-dua RECEIVER PIN tuh, tarik perlahan-lahan ENDCAP (original A5 takde buttstock macam dalam gambar tuh, yang tu aku tambah accessories) dan korang akan nampak DRIVE SPRING keluar, tarik keluar DRIVE SPRING tuh, kemudian...


Setelah keluarkan ENDCAP & DRIVE SPRING, korang bukak RECEIVER PIN belah depan trigger (dibulatkan) dan tarik turun RECEIVER perlahan-lahan, jangan takut takkan ada spring yang akan terbang, kemudian...


Sekarang bukak skru FRONT GRIP pulak, kena guna allen key panjang sket sbb allen key biasa tak leh sampai sebab pendek. Kalau ketat, gunakan playar untuk pusingkan allen key tu...


Haa...kalau tak paham FRONT GRIP tu hapa, sekarang dah leh nampak, kemudian...


Kalau dah cabut FRONT GRIP, korang akan nampak FRONT GRIP NUT, kemudian...


Cabut RECEIVER PIN yang berada di tepi gas line, kemudian...


Buka FEEDER HOUSING BOLT, skru nih yang memegang CYCLONE HOOPER / FEEDER HOUSING, kemudian...


Cabut lah FEEDER HOUSING tu dari badan marker, kena jaga-jaga sikit sebab 2 pin pada badan marker yang memegang FEEDER HOUSING tu boleh patah jika ada beban yang terlampau kuat, kemudian...


Buka CYLINDER HOSE yang tersangkut pada hujung FEEDER HOUSING, tarik perlahan-lahan sebab CYLINDER HOSE nih getah dan boleh terkoyak, kemudian...


Buka kesemua RECEIVER BOLT yang ada pada badan marker dengan allen key, kemudian...


Boleh lah diangkat dengan perlahan-lahan bahagian atas badan marker, jaga-jaga sebab spring yang selalu terpelanting keluar adalah TRIGGER SPRING yang disangkut pada TOMB STONE LATCH, aku punya dah hilang so aku guna spring pen Kilometrico dipotong separuh, apa yang korang akan nampak bila dibuka ialah seperti gambar di atas, kemudian...


Ni dia gambar TOMB STONE LATCH dan TRIGGER SPRING yang selalu hilang, jadi keluarkan lah perlahan-lahan, kemudian...


FRONT BOLT, POWER TUBE dan REAR BOLT boleh dicabut dan diasingkan, COCKING HANDLE Dan COCKING HANDLE SPRING juga boleh diasingkan, COCKING HANDLE SPRING memang kedudukannya terangkat di belakang jadi semasa pemasangan sila pastikan kedudukannya terangkat pada bahagian belakang nya, jika tidak, semasa pemasangan badan, badan bahagian atas akan mengepit spring dan merosakkan nya, kemudian...


Keluarkan semua yang ada pada bahagian dalam marker, korang akan nampak O-RING di tengah-tengah badan dan BARREL ADAPTER di kiri, kemudian...


O-RING ni kalau nak buka pun boleh kalau tak mau pun boleh, kemudian...



Cabut BARREL ADAPTER dengan memusingkannya, jika boleh tandakan sesuatu pada barrel adapter supaya bila nak pasang balik nanti takde la pada kedudukan yang tak betul. Jadi macamana cara korang buka samalah cara memasangnya kembali...

tq







Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Cara nak buka & pasang Kit AK47 untuk TIPPMANN 98

TIPPMANN 98 / 98 Custom / 98 Rental

Original Marker TIPPMANN 98


Kit AK47 untuk TIPPMANN 98

Haaa... aku tau ramai yang beli marker tapi ramai jugak yang tak berani 'dismantle' marker sebab takut spring terbang & tak tau cemana nak pasang balik, takut dah bukak ada pulak parts yang tertinggal dan lelain sebab lagi, so kat sini aku nak tunjukan cemana nak bukak & pasang kit AK47 dari TIPPMANN dan pada yang takde kit, cara bukak marker ni pun sama jugak cuma kit AK47 tu takde aje... So here it goes...

Baringkan marker dengan bahagian kepala skru menghala ke atas kemudian buka segala skru yang ada pada badan 98 korang, jangan lupa jugak 2 skru pada tank adapter. Di ingat, cemana cara korang buka macam tu lah korang pasang balik, kalau takut lupa mesti label kan, kalau blur jugak, korang boleh ambil gambar setiap step yang korang buat, kalau bongok jugak aku cadangkan korang antar jer ke kedai paintball untuk dieorang bukakan...





Apa yang korang tengok kat sini adalah apa yang korang nampak bila korang buka 98 korang, step by step pemasangan dia akan aku tunjukkan kat bawah nanti, jangan takut...


Pasangkan POWER TUBE, kemudian...


Terbalikkan badan 98 korang dan skru kan semula POWER TUBE tu, kemudian...


Pasangkan FRONT BOLT dan LINKAGE ARM, selitkan front bolt pada power tube dan linkage arm di atas front bolt & power tube (dah ada lubang cuma sangkutkan jer), linkage arm rupa dia yang macam dawai dan penghujung dia dibengkok kan...kemudian...


Pasangkan FRONT SIGHT PIN di bahagian depan 98 korang. Di ingat front sight pin ni pendek dari pin-pin receiver dowel, kemudian...


Pasangkan FRONT SIGHT, di minta berjaga-jaga kerana ada clip dibelakang front sight, kemudian...


Pasangkan BALL LATCH pada bahagian depan 98 anda, kedudukannya mesti betul ye, kemudian...


Pasangkan kelima-lima RECEIVER DOWEL PIN pada tempat nya dan SAFETY PIN juga begitu, ingat bahagian merah pada safety pin mestilah berada di bahagian atas, TRIGGER GUARD juga selitkan pada bahagian yang disediakan, kemudian...


Pasangkan TRIGGER dan TRIGGER SPRING mestilah berada di hadapan safety pin, selit jer, kemudian...


Pasangkan SEAR dan SEAR SPRING pada tempat seperti gambar di atas, kemudian...


END CAP original 98 dah di keluarkan dan diganti dengan END CAP+STOCK AK47, jangan lupa O-RING tu masukkan sekali ke DRIVE SPRING tu, kemudian...


Masukkan DRIVE SPRING yang dah di selit kedalam END CAP/ STOCK ke dalam REAR BOLT, kena paksa sket sebab spring kan, kemudian...

Jika korang punya 98 original, pasang balik END CAP lepas tu pasang badan dan skru balik semua skru yang ada...SIAPPPP....

untuk 98 with kit AK47, sila tengok gambar bawah...


Pasang badan dan skru bahagian belakang 98 korang, kemudian...


Pasang kit hadapan AK47, selit jer pastu pasang skru, kemudian...


Pasang magazine kit AK47, kemudian pasang skru...senanggg...kemudian...


Skrukan yang mana patut...SIAPPPPPP!!!

Diingatkan, ada skru original akan dibuang dan diganti dengan skru-skru yang dibekalkan dengan kit sebab jadi kena la pandai-pandai sendiri skru mana yang perlu dan yang tak perlu...













Monday, August 11, 2008

Operation Scorpions Nests & Operation Solar House (kes Solar House Tak Jumpa) 10/08/08


Inilahhh barisann kitaaa


Aku ngan Boyarque tengah bersiap sedia


Preparation/berbincang


Hooper Am sangkut


:: Operation Bersantai dengan equiptment baru 13/07/08 ::


head shot ye bang...


kalau perang betul dah putus kaki ni...


penat lepas war, aku yang duduk kat tengah tu


nyorok-nyorok


sniper nak snipe, sekali photographer snipe dulu...


Boyarque, air botol sentiasa tersisip di pinggang!


Dah abis berperang, kena tembak la apalagi, sbb tu out dah...


dok citer pengalaman memasing


Boyarque dok menipu apa ntah...


Aku yang botak tu, gaya penat giler...


jom pi perang wehhh!

:: Scorpions Nests 21/06/2008 ::