In the early 1990s Brahim Estephan, of B&M, the Bushwackers, the Ironmen, and OTP developed this internal cocking Autococker prototype to pitch to Bud Orr of WGP. WGP…
The Brass Eagle “Eagle” was one of the first two semi automatic paintball markers that fit the following categories. It was released to the public in 1988, it was…
In 1986/87 the California Cobra was constructed by Southern California machinist Rich Breen and partners Sam McBride of Aerostar East (Chicago, Illinois) and Gale Gough of Aerostar West (Brea,…
In 2012, Paul Schreck and I visited Earon Carter at his home/shop in Chula Vista. At the time Earon was working full steam on producing markers that Paul…
This VM-68 was customized by Carter Machine in the mid 1990s for Gaston Nogues, a player out of Southern California, and friend of Carter Machine employee Aaron Christopher. This VM-68…
In 2015 I purchased this Shoebox Smart Parts Shocker off ebay from a Los Angeles based seller, Anthony Granata. Granata grew up playing paintball with Garett Maxwell, who…
National Survival Games introduced the Splatmaster around 1985. As the early paintgun competition moved to pump markers from bolt action, NSG looked for something more competative. The Rapide Double…
In 1989 the Lords of Discipline took first place in the Line SI/RPS/Lively Masters 5 man and 15 man events with Turbo Valved PMI Piranha Long Barrels. These…
In March 1991 the Ironmen first premiered the Worr Game Product Autococker at the Lively Series Lone Star Open. They won that event and most events that season….
In 1988/89 Tim McMurray at Mac 1 split ways with Stan Russell and Earon Carter of South Bay Arms. After the break Tim revamped the Annihilator and released…
The Nelspot 707 was likely introduced in the mid 1950s to mid 1960s as a means for ranchers to mark cattle and forestry employees to mark trees with oil…
This neat creation was built by Lee “Punisher” Kinney, of Punisher’s Customs. It was likely built around the early 2000s. I purchased it in 2015. The lower tube…
This Line SI Bushmaster was owned and engraved by Rick Cendejas of the Ironmen. In the late 1980s and early 1990s (before moving to the Autococker) the Ironmen…
In the early 1990s, WGP Tech, Russell K Breeden was modifying Snipers for his team, the Doom Troopers. After the Autococker was introduced Breeden continued his modifications by…