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Nelson Paintballs Sponsors National Guard Paintball Adventure for Youth

Kingsford, MI May 30, 2010 Nelson Paintballs. Nelson Paintballs provided assistance to the Michigan National Guard by sponsoring the Guards annual paintball game recruiting event.

Rick Louys, President of Nelson Paintballs, said, "It was truly our pleasure to assist the National Guard in their recruiting efforts, and at the same time, make it possible to expose potential new players to the game of paintball. We generated a lot of interest from people that have never played before"

Nelson provided paintballs, markers, accessories, and air supplies for the daylong tournament put on by National Guard members. Nelson had staff on hand providing technical assistance and answering questions about paintball from participants.

Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of all-PEG-based recreational paintballs as well as other paintball equipment and accessories. Nelsons products include Anarchy, Special Forces, NelSplat, Hotspot, and Hemorrhage brands, as well as clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, tactical projectiles, and custom encapsulation projects. Paintball sizes sold include .68 caliber, .62 caliber, .43 caliber, .40 caliber, and 6 MM in multiple shell and fill colors.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at www.nelsonpaintball.com.

Nelson Announces addition of EOTAC Clothing to Tactical Product Line.

Kingsford, MI May 20, 2010 Nelson Paintballs. - Nelson Paintballs, the Inventor of the Paintball, has introduced EOTAC Clothing to the growing list of products carried.

EOTAC is a premier manufacturer of Outdoor ruggedized and Tactical clothing.

Rick Louys, President of Nelson Paintballs, said, "Nelson is proud to be added to the select line of EOTAC dealers, I have used their clothing for some time and have found it to be extremely durable and functional, It provides excellent value, which is key for any item we carry."

Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of recreational paintballs, other paintball equipment and accessories, clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, Deter-it tactical projectiles, SOC Tactical Gear, and EOTAC Clothing.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at www.nelsonpaintball.com.

Nelson Announces addition of Deter-it CRASHER Glass Breaking Projectiles to Tactical Product Line.

Kingsford, MI May 1, 2010 Nelson Paintballs. - Nelson Paintballs, the Inventor of the Paintball, has introduced Deter-it CRASHER Glass Breaking rounds for law enforcement and military agencies to complement its line of Deter-it Less Lethal kinetic energy rounds.

Nelson Deter-it CRASHER Projectiles are extremely dense injection-molded Nylon projectiles designed to break vehicular and structural glass upon impact during hostage and barricade incidents. Nelson Deter-it CRASHER Projectiles are extremely resilient, allowing reuse during training when used against even moderately hard targets and have an operating range of -60 to 150 Degrees Fahrenheit with an indefinite shelf life.

Rick Louys, President of Nelson Paintballs, said, ?Nelsons Deter-it projectiles are in use for less lethal applications by local, state, and federal agencies throughout North America. The addition of Deter-it CRASHER is one more step in rounding out our tactical product line. Nelson has a long history of solving problems that exist for its customers. We created the solution to tree marking needs for foresters, we created paintball technology, and now we are proud that we are providing solutions to tactical situations faced by military and law enforcement agencies the world over.?

Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of recreational paintballs, other paintball equipment and accessories, clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, Deter-it tactical projectiles, SOC Tactical Gear, and EOTAC Clothing.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at www.nelsonpaintball.com.

Nelson Paintballs, Inventor of the Paintball and Originator of the .50 caliber paintball, welcomes new .50 caliber Paintball initiative.

Kingsford, MI October 28, 2009 Nelson Paintballs - Nelson Paintballs, the Inventor of the Paintballl and originator of the .50 caliber paintball, is pleased to welcome the newest initiative to expand .50 caliber paintball play

Rick Louys, President of Nelson Paintballs said, ?We were the originator of .50 caliber paintballs. We have been selling them since 1998 and have set the standard for .50 caliber quality with our manufacturing expertise. With our long and strong track record, we have long since overcome the hurdles to quality manufacturing that others will face. Seeing an increase in interest in our long-standing product is something we welcome."

Louys stated, "We know that there has been buzz recently in the marketplace regarding the .50 caliber paintball. The industry and players should know that Nelson has been manufacturing and selling these balls for over 10 years, largely as private label products, and welcomes the evolution of the sport. In addition to .50 caliber paintballs, we have been manufacturing .68 caliber, .62 caliber, .50 caliber, .43 caliber, .40 caliber, and 6 MM paintballs for years and continue to offer all of these products from our climate-controlled distribution centers in MI, OR, and AL, as well as through our strong network of dealers and distributors in North America and Europe."

Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of all-PEG-based recreational paintballs as well as other paintball equipment and accessories. Nelson?s products include Anarchy, Special Forces, NelSplat, Hotspot, and Hemorrhage brands, as well as clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, tactical projectiles, and custom encapsulation projects. Paintball sizes sold include .68 caliber, .62 caliber, .43 caliber, .40 caliber, and 6 MM in multiple shell and fill colors.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at http://www.nelsonpaintball.com

Nelson Paintballs Announces New Climate-Controlled Distribution Facility in Montgomery, AL

Kingsford, MI October 28, 2009 Nelson Paintballs - Nelson Paintballs is pleased to announce a new climate-controlled warehousing and distribution location in Montgomery, AL, making one day shipping and reduced shipping costs available to Southern customers.

Rick Louys, President of Nelson Paintballs, said, ?We are happy to announce the establishment of a new, state of the art 11,000 square foot warehousing facility in Montgomery, AL. This new location will complement our distribution locations in Kingsford, MI and McMinnville, OR, and will allow one and two day shipping to our customers in Florida, Texas, and other areas in the Southeast and Central Southern States while saving customers money on shipping and providing fresher product.?

Louys stated, ?In discussions with our customers located in the southern United States, we identified a need to speed up delivery to those customers and overcome cold weather shipping issues. We have just expanded our ability to deliver the consistent high-quality paintballs Nelson is known for all the way to the customer?s door. This greatly expands our strategic depth in conjunction to our strong dealer and distributor network already in place throughout North America and Europe.?

Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of all-PEG-based recreational paintballs as well as other paintball equipment and accessories. Nelson?s products include Anarchy, Special Forces, NelSplat, Hotspot, and Hemorrhage brands, as well as clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, tactical projectiles, and custom encapsulation projects. Paintball sizes sold include .68 caliber, .62 caliber, .43 caliber, .40 caliber, and 6 MM in multiple shell and fill colors.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at http://www.nelsonpaintball.com

Nelson Paintballs, Inventor of the Paintball starts social networking groups

Kingsford, MI November 3, 2009 Nelson Paintballs - Nelson Paintballs, the Inventor of the Paintball, would like to invite players to join its social group on Facebook and Twitter to keep up with the latest news in the world of Nelson.

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Nelson is the original inventor of the paintball, and has been selling paintballs since 1960. Nelson offers a full line of all-PEG-based recreational paintballs as well as other paintball equipment and accessories. Nelson?s products include Anarchy, Special Forces, NelSplat, Hotspot, and Hemorrhage brands, as well as clear training projectiles, red-colored fill training projectiles, Deter-it tactical projectiles, and custom encapsulation projects. Paintball sizes sold include .68 caliber, .62 caliber, .43 caliber, .40 caliber, and 6 MM in multiple shell and fill colors.

For further information and sales inquiries, contact Nelson Paintball Sales at (800) 236-9278 or visit Nelson at http://www.nelsonpaintball.com