Paintball Snipers
March 19th, 2008Paintball & Airsoft No Comments »Snipers exist in paintball, but they do not aspire to an excessive popularity… It helps them to take you unawares. If you have a patience, discipline and equipment to be a sniper, use all of this: you can see things which did not expect to see and hit players who did not expect to see you.
Investigation
If you do not know a war-game area, find a map. Find a starting point of your team, starting points of other teams and disposition of announced goals and important objects. Also look for noted routes… and never use them. Let others follow them. Make an ambush and set a trap for these players. Limited time, laziness and usual fear «I can be hit… » lead to that many players only very fluently look through received maps. But you should find all possible places for shelter. Note details which are not mentioned on a game map, for example villages or separate buildings. They are usually ignored, but they are fine strong points for your special missions. Note approaches to them and prepare your tactical retirement from each point.
Goals
Your ideal purposes are enemy commanders; if it impossible to get them, then the players who are leaders of groups. In many scripts additional points are charged for shooting of commanders, but even if there is no direct benefit from this, you will bring disorganization in actions of the opponent team. If you shoot “stars” and desperate players you leave the escaped part of enemy team frightened and disorganized, and that will give tactical advantage for your team. Read the rest of this entry »
