Top 10 best paintball guns for 2022

TOP 10 BEST PAINTBALL GUNS OF 2022 | ULTIMATE BUYER GUIDE

Paintball guns are available in so many different styles on the market today, so choosing the right one to meet your needs can be difficult. Thanks to our many years of experience in the field, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 paintball markers
on the market for 2022 for your convenience

There’s always a perfect paintball marker out there whether you are a beginner, intermediate or professional. Our buying guide shows you the various features, styles and price of the top selling and reviewed models. With this guide, we aim to save
you time and money by making sure you receive the most appropriate, cost-effective choice according to your playstyle and budget.

It is important to remember that the most expensive paintball marker may not be the best choice for everyone, and it is also important to consider your skill level and preferred style of play.

When playing Speedball, players typically opt for a fast firing model with rapid fire triggers, whereas Woodsball enthusiasts might prefer tactical or simulation paintball gear. We’ll get to that below, let’s take a look at our current top 10 list
of paintball guns on the market.

Tippmann Cronus

Tippmann Cronus

(Woodsball, Entry level)

The Tippmann Cronus combines the high performance and incredible durability of a Milsim body. The Cronus features a reliable in-line bolting system in a shock-resistant composite body with a soft overmolded rubber grip. Three major modifications,
including a silencer, carry handle and adjustable stock, will help complete the military look. This marker can be changed even more easily by attaching an accessory to one of the four Picatinny rails.

  • Very affordable price
  • Internal gas line
  • High impact composite body
  • High performance ported barrel

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Tippmann Stormer

Tippmann Stormer

(Woodsball, Entry level)

The Tippmann Stormer series is available in three models that allow full customization. The Stormer Basic features a reliable in-line bolt system with an impact resistant composite body while the Stormer Tactical adds a tactical front shroud,
front / rear flip-up sights, and 6-position folding stock to complete the military look. With the Stormer Elite, you can switch between loader and mug feed configurations and switch between several different looks.

  • High impact composite body
  • Internal gas line
  • Multiple Picatinny rail
  • Single trigger
  • Offset feedport

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Tippmann A5

Tippmann A5

(Woodsball, Entry level)

The Tippmann A5 is the most popular scenario marker ever manufactured. The A5 features a durable aluminum body, in-line bolt system, front and rear sling mounts, a thin funnel, and a sturdy 8.5-inch ported barrel. Easily upgrade to Egrip 3
Position Selector Switch Kit, Response Trigger or Flat Line Barrel. Famous for being customizable with many aftermarket accessories, the A5 is backed by Tippmann’s world-class one-year warranty.

  • Affordable price
  • Customizable and upgradable in many ways
  • Cyclone Feed System that can fire up to 15 balls /seconds without battery
  • External selector to easily switch from safe mode to fire mode
  • Can be peeled off in less than 60 seconds

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Tippmann TMC

Tippmann TMC Magfed

(Woodsball, Mid range)

Introducing the latest MagFed very real AR Styled tactical carbine marker! Switch to MagFed or a traditional loader and take advantage of both in one great package. The Tippmann TMC is fully equipped with accessories, combining features with the
reliability of the world-renowned Tippmann for the next standard in MagFed products, giving players a more unique option for military simulation.

  • Fully pneumatic marker
  • High performing in-line bolt system
  • Easy-pull trigger
  • Bottom mounted ASA
  • Front and rear adjustable sight
  • Dual feed option (Hopper or MagFed)

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Plane Eclipse Etha

Planet Eclipse Etha

(Woodsball, Speedball, Mid range)

Once Etha has evolved into Etha2, now is the time for Etha2 to evolve. To be not only reliable but also delicate. Not only powerful, but also full of features. PAL-compatible Etha2 is here to lead the way, to show others what is possible with
innovative and creative engineering solutions. He is there to disrupt the establishment and dominate the market. With features never seen before in the industry in a package that handles and performs like never before. And the ability to use the
battery-free PAL Loader system gives gamers more gaming comfort. You can even use it as a speedball marker.

  • PAL enabled
  • Powered by the gamma core spool valve drivetrain
  • GRN composite outer body
  • Aircraft-grade aluminum inner body core
  • Push on purge system (POPS) ASA assembly
  • Ambidextrous LED status indicator
  • DefTek offset feed

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Empire Mini GS

Empire mini GS

(Speedball, Mid range)

The Empire Mini GS is the legendary next generation of paintball markers. The Empire team has adopted a proven mini-marker platform for even better compact design and development. In addition to the combat-tested mini-engine, the GS features a
wraparound rubber foregrip that provides a secure grip and protection from paint and elements. The Mini GS also eliminates all thread issues and adds an on / off ASA that allows for smooth removal of the tank.

  • Pressure controlled poppet engine
  • Integrated break-beam anti-chop eye
  • Multiple adjustable firing modes(incl. PSP,MILL)
  • Venting ASA regulator with on/off lever
  • Only two hex wrenches needed for all screws
  • Micro-honed, ported aluminum barrel

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Empire Axe 2.0

Empire Axe 2.0

(Speedball, Mid range)

The Empire Axe 2.0 is compliant with the brand’s quality benchmarks if you are looking for a solid paintball marker with a superb E-trigger system that can be customized for any game type, from Speedballs to extended Recball games. A choice for
playears with a slightly higher budget. Given the versatility, accuracy, and many aftermarket upgrade parts available, it’s no surprise that this paintball marker is on the wishlist of many paintball players.

  • Low pressure operation
  • Single push button power switch
  • Shockwave board offers multiple adjustable firing modes (Semi,Ramp,Burst and Full auto
  • Superior velocity consistency for shot-on-shot accuracy
  • Push button bolt removal system for toolless engine maintenance
  • 10% weight saving over previous Axe model

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Planet Eclipse EMF100

Planet Eclipse EMF100

(Woodsball, High end)

Planet Eclipse has decades of experience in the production of the world’s most technologically advanced, most extensively researched and most extensively tested markers. What is the result of all this knowledge, expertise and experience? Their first MagFed marker, the EMF100. Using state-of-the-art testing and analysis techniques, you can identify key weaknesses in your existing system and integrate smart solutions into your EMF100 to ensure unprecedented levels of performance and reliability in MagFed games.

  • MagFed and loader configuration
  • Gammacore drivetrain
  • Soft-touch bolt with 3-stage bolt acceleration
  • Integrated SL4 inline regulator
  • Dual density toolless clamshell grips
  • Adjustable lever operated PAL compatible clamping feedtube

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Planet Eclipse Gtek 170r

Planet Eclipse Gtek 170r

(Speedball, High end)

The original Gtek was the first Eclipse marker to show off the now iconic gamma core drivetrain. Efficient. Smooth. calm down. It also protects the most sensitive paints. And incredibly reliable. From frozen wastelands to scorched earth deserts, Gamma Core always maximizes its potential. Therefore, the decision to continue the gamma core with this second generation Gtek was easy. But that didn’t mean that the rest of the marker wouldn’t make a serious makeover. The Gtek 170R combines many advanced features to bring the Gtek line up to date.

  • Hoseless air transfer system
  • Blade trigger
  • 4 point adjustable trigger
  • Twin micro ball-raced trigger pivot
  • Toolless breech sensor and detent access
  • SL6 inline regulator

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Planet Eclipse GEO4

Planet Eclipse Geo4

(Speedball, High end)

Equipped with a legendary IV core and controlled by an integrated user-adjustable SFR, the GEO4 offers the option of buttery-smooth shooting characteristics or fiery firing rates at the push of a button. In addition, with a separate breech-sensing detection valve design, the GEO4 delivers superior efficiency and superior paint treatment in a package that can be quickly and easily cleaned and maintained in all conditions and environments.

  • Next generation soft touch bolt
  • Blade trigger with interchangeable trigger shoe
  • IV Core drivetrain with breech-sensing technology
  • Toolless grip removal
  • Revised SL5 inline regulator
  • Shaft FL barrel system with aluminum tip

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