and dinner , most anyone that wanted to visit a certain booth , look at specific products or meet with company representatives could get there and do that without fighting their way through overwhelming crowds . Some companies who chose not to make the trip for 2022 that were notable by their absence included influential arms-manufacturers like Sig Sauer and Ruger , but big names like Smith & Wesson , Glock , Umarex , IWI , Remington and many others were there and ready for business , as was Valken ! Valken Sports , representing paintball , airsoft and GelBlaster , brought a relatively large booth to the 2022 SHOT Show and represented not only their own products , but examples of products from distributed and partner brands including Umarex , First Strike , Pepperball and Sig Sauer PROFORCE airsoft .
Valken ’ s attendance at the 2022 SHOT Show included a large , colorful and semiindustrial metal-framed display packed with
products from across the company portfolio . Paintball products at the show included the new Valken Razorback affordable paintball gun , the rugged Blackhawk , the immensely popular magfed M17 marker and a full line of items like the MI-line of paintball goggles , various gloves , loadbearing equipment and accessories . A full range of paintball sizes were represented as well , from . 68 caliber to . 50 caliber and even . 43 caliber paintballs , popular for force-on-force training with Umarex pistols and rifles ! First Strike rounds in . 68 and . 50 caliber were on display , as were new products like the Valken-exclusive Umarex HDS double-barrel paintball shotgun in Combat Grey , and a new fluted , rifled barrel for the M17 , displayed on a soon-to-be-released tan / black version of the popular M17 magazine-fed paintball gun . Represented as much for its value as a tactical training tool as a recreational sport and game , Valken ’ s paintball supplies and new products were well-received at the
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