How old do you have to be to paintball in Sydney?
Players under 18 years Provided they have written consent from a parent or guardian, any child 12 years and over can play paintball at an authorised venue, using the paintball markers supplied by that venue. Children can’t own a paintball marker.
Can 14 year olds play paintball?
While it completely depends on the individual child, it is generally recommended that ages 12-to 14-years-old is the proper age to begin the sport of paintball. Most children at that age are able to understand and abide by the safety rules while still enjoying the game and not overreacting to getting hit.
Can 8 year olds play paintball?
Kids Low Impact Paintball This is the youngest age children can play paintball! This game is specifically designed for 8-11 year olds. The Childrens paintball game makes them feel like they are playing adult paintball but in a slower more controlled manner. The paintball guns are lightweight and pump action.
Is paintball safe for 13 year olds?
Anyone who is aged 18 or above can play paintball so long as they are fit and healthy enough to do so. Any parents or guardians who are game can play alongside (or against) their children if they choose to do so – there’s no upper age limit!
How badly does a paintball hurt?
It’s very common for players to feel a slight sting, similar to a firm flick on the arm. The pain is minor and typically fades quickly. While most hits are insignificant, a paintball can cause bruises and welts. The severity depends on the speed of the ball, the distance the ball travels, and where it hits your body.
Has anyone ever been killed with a paintball gun?
Paintball guns simply do not shoot fast enough and the projectile is not heavy enough to cause any permanent damage. To the best of our knowledge, nobody has ever been killed by being hit by a paintball where the paintball was the cause of a fatal injury.