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Stuart Coomber
[6] Posted by Stuart Coomber 11-14-2003, 02:59 PM
 
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I thought someone would pull me on that. It was some time ago that I used
the cartridges so fair comment. I stand correct. Either way, go for the 12oz
bottle.

"swcblues" <strongwilledchild@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:TL8tb.68763$HoK.40827@news01.bloor.is.net.cab le.rogers.com...
> 40-50 shots? Holy crap! What kind of efficiency have you been seeing on
> pump guns that you think a blowback semi is going to get 40-50 shots off a
> 12 gram?
>
> "Stuart Coomber" <stuart.coomber@nospamthorcom.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:3fb49de7$1_2@nnrp1.news.uk.psi.net...
> > The 12 gram cartridges are normally used in the hand held pistols that

you
> > can buy. They were also used in some of the older style pump action

guns,
> > RazorBack being one of them. As far as using them with your Aggressor,

it
> > really is a non-starter.
> >
> > Firstly as you pointed out you will need a device that will fit to the

gun
> > and clamp the cartridge in place. Personally I have not seen these
> > available, unless the gun has been made that way. You would normally

place
> > them in a holding bay at the rear of your gun and then turn a thumb

screw
> > until the end of the cartridge had been punctured. Once this is done the
> > cartridge is locked in place and the gun ready to fire.
> >
> > Secondly you'll probably only get about 40-50 shots from the cartridge.

In
> > otherwords you'll be reloading your cartridges more often than the
> > paintballs inside your hopper.
> >
> > Ditch the cartridges (safely - do not try to open them) and use the 12

oz
> > bottle, you'll get many more shots and the bottle will fit directly onto
> > your gun. That is the more common setup.
> >
> > Most important of all - have fun playing! Enjoy your new gun.
> >
> > Stu

>
>



 
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