Germany Seeks To Ban Paintball (Strategy Page)May 17, 2009: German politicians recently tried to outlaw paintball, a sport employing guns that use compressed air to fire 17mm paint balls at other players in contests simulating firefights. Paintball have been around since the 1970s, and there are 500,000 active participants in Germany.
Weapon report at UCI turns out to be a false alarm (Irvine World News)School sends text message to students warning of man in camouflage. It may have been a paintball player.
Registration begins for paintball tournament (Sidney Herald)It?s free, it?s fun and it?s coming to Sidney.
Reported Gunman At UCI Could Be Paintballer (CBS 2 Los Angeles)Police at the University of California, Irvine say a person seen wearing camouflage and toting what appeared to be a rifle may have been a student headed to play paintball.
UC Irvine says gun-toting suspect could be paintballer (CBS 47 Fresno)IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Police at the University of California, Irvine say a person seen wearing camouflage and toting what appeared to be a rifle may have been a student headed to play paintball. UC Irvine spokesman Tom Vasich says several students have confirmed that a male student left his dorm Wednesday afternoon to play paintball. The student was wearing fatigues and carrying a paintball gun. ...
Blotter: Paintball guns in altercation (The Courier News)Elgin police were called to the parking garage at 200 E. Chicago St. at about 1:40 a.m. Sunday for a report of a fight that had began across the street at Medusa's night club, police reports stated. According to some of those involved with the fight, another group followed them to the parking garage and had called others to become involved in the altercation, police said.
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