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Also paintball's are .68 grams and large, bbs are smaller and require much less energy to get them to leave the barrel. Tippman did release a propane powered marker but it was a spectacular fail as it had no shot to shot consistancy. As Styrak pointed out pistols are mainly used for cqb where close engagments are the norm. As we play with friends we generally don't try to injure one another.