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The first paintball game was played in [[New Hampshire]] in [[1981]] by Bob Gurnsey, Hayes Noel, and Charles Gaines, who used guns (also called "[[Paintball_marker|markers]]") built to tag [[cattle]] or trees. The first [[tournament]] with a cash prize was held in [[1983]].

The terms "[[Paintball_marker|paintball marker]]" and "paintball gun" are interchangeable. However, the term marker is generally preferred due to negative connotations attached to the word "gun." Other
In thanaddition markersto the paintball marker, [[paintball equipment]] includes various forms of protective gear.

==Paintball games==