Wednesday, January 13, 2010

When You Need Smart Parts Vibe

By Benedict Perez

Smart Parts has been known as an excellent maker of various paintball markers and its accessories. One of its proud products is their newest design and model named as the Small Parts Vibe.

Along with SP1, EOS, and the Ion Xe, the Smart Parts Vibe was released and introduced in the market. Basically, the Vibe is a high quality, low cost paintball gun that was produced and manufactured by Smart Parts. This marker is very suitable for beginners in this field of recreation as well to recon players. Being a competitive marker for a low price, it is one great investment a player can get.

This paintball market is a small electropneumatic gun with a nicely designed shape. It is quite light, weighing only 1lb and 11 oz, making it more comfortable and easy to manipulate. It has a length of 8.75 inches, without the barrel.

Along with the comfort, this paintball marker is not just made up of common plastics. It is made up of glass fiver reinforced nylon grip for the frame and the body making it more durable and harder compared to others. It has an aluminum receiver or bolt and is equipped with various firing modes. You can choose from a tournament lock semi auto, the 3-round burst, full-automatic firing mode or you may prefer a semi auto. It may not have an anti-chop eyes but its low force bolt nearly cancels chopping.

Performance. It may not be the fastest and the most accurate paintball gun available, but with its low price it surely gives a decent firing rate of a maximum of 11 bps. It works well with CO2, compressed air and nitrogen with an operating pressure of around 180 psi. To fully protect players from the dangers of liquid CO2, the Vibe is provided with Max Flow R Vertical Regulator.

Most people think that using SP Vibe is costly because it eats up gas. Apparently, this is not true. Actually, the Vibe is air efficient. The main problem is, these people do not use and follow instructions carefully regarding the use various gases in the marker. Initially, the Vibe is set up to accept CO2. If you preferred using others, you need to open the grip and remove the battery. You need to put the battery back while pressing down the power button. You would know that it is now set to HPA mode when the button blinked twice. These are the simple steps - plain and easy to follow. So, if you want to use your gas efficiently, it is critical that you read manual. That's the purpose of it anyway.

Cleaning and Maintenance. Because of its design, maintenance is quite a breeze. Placing the bolt at the back, makes it easy for cleaning. One just needs to clean their gun regularly and lubricate them, especially after each game. You also need to ensure that your 9v batteries are charged properly. Sometimes, when you need to disassemble your gun, you need to be sure that all parts are returned properly to its places.

You may want to upgrade some of its parts to further enhance its performance. To increase its firing rate, you may change its board. You may also change the barrels. Since the Vibe uses the standard Smart Parts threading, any Smart Part barrel will fit.

Advantages. The Smart Parts Vibe is one cheap gun with quality performance which is perfect for new players or even for those who are not. Costing you for only $140 to $150, it is one great deal you should not miss.

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