Paintball Magazine May 2017 Paintball.Media | Page 59

What started with the Ego over a decade ago has exploded into a robust line of markers for Planet Eclipse, the success of which I doubt they could have imagined. When the Ego was released it might have been a bit loud, but its overall performance and Eclipse tech support made it a winning proposition that teams like XSV, thousands of divisional competitors and those who loved a fast reliable tournament marker could certainly work with. Fast forward to the modern day and Eclipse has crammed a trophy case to overflowing with wins on every level with markers like the CS1, Geo 3.5, the LV1 and LVR, with top teams from Dynasty (until recently, but for several seasons) X-Factor, Aftershock, AC: Dallas and Infamous to current powerhouse Edmonton Impact stepping inside the net with various Eclipse markers. However, not every player at any level of the game can afford to spend over a grand on their paintball gun no matter how good it is, and Planet Eclipse quickly realized that and www.paintball.media 59