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These rules are for the protection and safety of all paintball players, spectators, officials and other participants. These rules must be followed at all times on public fields and during tournament play NO EXCEPTIONS. It is also good to follow them during non-tournament and personal games. - No player my wear shorts or t-shirts during the game or match. All players must wear long sleeve shirts and full length pants. Arms and legs must be covered.
- During a game or match, protective goggles or mask is required to be work by all persons on the field of play at all times and not to be removed for ANY reason.
- Paint guns must have a barrel blocking devise “barrel plug or barrel condom” at ALL times except on the field of play.
- No physical contact is allowed between players for any reason “fighting is strictly forbidden”.
- It is forbidden to shoot from a distance of under ten feet. The pellets leave the barrel on average with a velocity of 280 – 350 feet per second “FPS” and this may lead to injuries. If the distance between two rival players is under ten feet the players must increase the distance or the referee must stop the game.
- If a player holds his or her gun with both hands stretched out over his or her head, no one is to shoot at him or her. This movement is to signal that him or her has been eliminated and is leaving the field and this movement is only allowed if the player has been hit, eliminated or in case of an emergency.
- An eliminated player cannot shoot while walking off the field for any reason and for no reason an eliminated player is to be shot at even if live players are walking next to them.
- Under NO circumstances are referees to be targeted or physical contact be made unless during a paint check.
- It is strictly prohibited for any player to possess or consume alcohol before, during, or after any game or match.
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