proto's suck. get a dye
Tony Sr. wrote:
> buy one ....save and get a proto, ask that owner if you can play 2 games
> with the proto ;-)
> "unforgiven 33" <ChoongJung@webtv.net> wrote in message
> news:16064-43434CB1-23@storefull-3336.bay.webtv.net...
> > i've been drooling over the tippman A-5 in the shop where i buy my
> > paint. it is set up really nice (stock, scope, sling, flatline,
> > etc....). looks so cool. well, sunday the owner allowed me to use it to
> > play for the day. i was thrilled. i walked out onto the field feeling
> > like rambo or something. beleiving that this gun was gona kick butt. to
> > be honest it was super cool. the responce trigger and shoulder stock
> > made it feel like an assualt weapon. the big let down for me was the
> > barrel. it did make the ball travel alot further and i was able to cover
> > my guys as they moved up to their objectives but... i couldn't hit a
> > damn thing. the all was flying far but it sure didn't fly very straight.
> > i saw that once the ball reached about the same distance as a "regular"
> > barrel would go, it just floated to where ever it wanted to. i still had
> > alot of fun and i still liked the feel of the A-5 but i was disappointed
> > by it too.
> >