Shop Paintball Guns — .68 Caliber Mechanical & Electronic Markers.
Our featured selection of paintball guns and markers is where firepower, innovation, and tactical supremacy converge. Are you new to the fast-paced world of paintball and looking to dip your toe in the excitement for the first time? Or are you an experienced veteran getting ready to take on the challenge of your next major tournament? Whatever experience level or style, we have the tools to crank up your performance to the next level, where every split second counts.
Our extensive selection extends from mechanical paintball markers that have proven themselves in the field and woodsball environments to full-auto electronic paintball markers that deliver the performance and accuracy you need to take on the fastest-paced speedball tournaments.
We include popular paintball markers such as Tippmann Cronus, Dye, Empire Mini GS, JT, HK Army, Planet Eclipse, plus more. Our mechanical paintball markers offer amazing performance for both recreational players and those who prefer a no-frills, no-nonsense marker that can withstand the toughest environments. Our electrical range allows you to unlock programmable firing modes, giving you lightning-fast trigger response as well as delivering the speed and accuracy that tournament players demand.
So, whether you’re running through the woodsball fields, blazing through the bunkers with your speedball gear, or crawling through brush laying down the tactical suppression with your MAGFED gear, Maddog Sports has the perfect marker for you. Every gun we supply is field-ready with standard .68 caliber paintballs and comes with the option of HPA or CO2 power sources (depending on the marker), so you'll be ready for any style you wish to play.
If you’re a beginner paintball player just starting out, be sure to check out our starter gun packages!
New to Paintball? Start Here!
Buckle up, because you’re going for a ride. No other hobby compares to paintball for sheer thrills, the excitement of team strategy, and action-packed gameplay. First-time buyer? Think of it as an investment in your confidence on the battlefield. A great paintball gun makes it easier for you to pick up the sport, maintain it, and focus on what really matters: playing hard and having a blast.
First-time markers are made to be more sturdy and user-friendly. They are easy to operate and require low maintenance. Many of them are available in complete starter sets that include all the gear you’ll need, so you can jump right into the action and enjoy a hassle-free experience. For many, paintball isn’t just a game, but a way of life.
If you're buying your first paintball gun (or shopping for a new player), the easiest way to get field-ready is with a complete starter package. Everything you need - matched and compatible - in one box.
Paintball markers require air systems and protective gear for safe operation.
Important: Tanks ship empty and must be filled before use. Masks are required at all paintball fields.
Mechanical vs Electronic – Which Should You Choose?
Prefer building your own setup? Choose your upgrades and platform below.
Choose from proven mechanical paintball gun classics and tournament-level electronic platforms trusted by players nationwide.
- Mechanical: Simple internals, lower maintenance, extremely durable.
- Electronic: Multiple firing modes, smoother trigger feel, higher competitive performance.
Making the right choice between a mechanical and an electronic paintball gun matters a lot, as it can greatly impact your game and what you enjoy the most in a paintball field. The traditional, reliable, and workhorse of the paintball world is the mechanical type. These paintball guns remain tough, simple, and very reliable, using a standard analog system with a semi-automatic mechanism that fires one shot for every trigger pull.
Their simple mechanics mean you have fewer parts to worry about. Easy to clean and maintain, they will perform excellently in all kinds of weather conditions. Semi-automatic (mechanical) paintball guns are perfect for recreational players, woodsball, tactical scenarios, or players who like a good, sturdy, and dependable gun that will never let them down, even when the going gets tough, and they are looking straight down their opponent’s barrels.
On the other hand, electronic paintball markers offer performance-enhancing features, including programmable firing modes, a smoother trigger, and a higher rate of fire if you want it. The electric type is powered by batteries, giving you the option to fire in bursts, ramp, or even fully auto if you want.
This type of paintball gun is highly recommended for speedball and competitive games, as it provides you with a huge advantage over other players. This extra performance does come with a cost, though, as it requires more attention to battery life and periodic maintenance. The trade-off is better performance that can be a huge bonus for serious players.
Why Buy from Maddog?
- Authorized dealer for leading paintball brands
- Fast U.S. shipping
- Expert player support
- Upgrade paths from entry-level to tournament-ready
Frequently Asked Questions
What paintball marker should I choose as a beginner?
As a beginner, you will want to choose a paintball gun that offers the best performance, is easy to use, and requires low maintenance. Models such as the mechanical marker’s Tippmann or JT Stealth are a good starting point. They’re both really simple to use, easy to maintain, rugged, and perfect for first-time players learning the basics of the game.
Do electronic paintball markers require special care?
Yes, they will need some looking after. Electronic paintball guns need battery management, occasional firmware/configuration updates/checks, and more internal care and attention. The rewards that they offer you, though, are options like advanced firing modes and smoother performance. They can fire fully automatic and with ramping, with a greater range and better accuracy.
Can I use CO2 or HPA on any paintball marker?
The majority of mechanical markers can run on either CO2 or HPA; many electronic guns perform best on HPA for consistent pressure and reliable performance. Check out our selection of CO2 or HPA markers and choose the one that best suits your needs.
Are paintball gear starter packages worth it?
Absolutely! Starter paintball kits bundle your marker with all the gear you need when you're just starting out, like gear bags, a custom tank, loaders, and masks. You get the whole package and take the guesswork out of your first complete setup.
What type of games suit electronic paintball markers?
Electronic paintball markers are able to handle any type of game or tournament, but we think that they really shine in fast-paced speedball and competitive scenarios where rapid fire and advanced modes give you an edge.
How often should I maintain my paintball gun?
To keep your paintball gun in good working order, perform regular maintenance, including after every match. Clean and inspect it to check for any wear or damage. This will keep the performance high, the internal parts working longer, and prevent issues like ball chops and inconsistent shots. After all, you wouldn’t want to be caught short in the middle of a battle, would you?
























