the name of the first marker was the Nelspot
http://www.history.paintballx3.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=27
James Hale of Daisy Manufacturing, invented and patented the first paintball gun.
United states
first you get money...
Paintball guns are not kids toys.
The purpose of a paintball gun is to fire paintball pellets, to mark opponents in the game of paintball.
A paintball marker is a paintball gun. It is just called a marker instead of a gun.
It was made for marking trees
The first electronic paintball gun was made in 1996. There were over thousands made and bought so it's probable to assume that they were used in 1996.
No. The state of Ohio did not invent the paintball gun.
No, do not expose your paintball gun to water.
The first paintball gun to ever exist on this planet was the Nelspot 007. The funny thing was this marker wasn't made for the initial use of paintball, it was made for agricultural use. It wasn't until twelve players with Nelspot 007's discovered the wonder of "Paintball" and changed the world as we know it. At the time "Paintball" was known as "Survival," a game that was first written about in 1980 in get this... Sports Illustrated. But the first paintball gun to be used intended for the game of paintball was the NSG Splatmaster.
A paintball gun is several magnitudes stronger then a Nerf gun. A paintball travels at around 200 mph, where a Nerf gun is around 10.