Built to be the marker that everyone can afford, Ion paintball marker was built by Smart Parts to be the marker that everyone who loves the game can attain.  With a spool valve, electronic marker with eyes for less than $300.00 in 2005, this is still the marker anyone can get into the tournment level at an entry level price.  The Ion can really keep up with most any paintball maker on the market with un-matched reliability for just a fraction of the price.

Easy to use this marker was made for winning. It is the marker to take the abuse, but will stand up with great accuracy even though it is simple to maintain. Paintballers will be amazed at the range and accuracy of this marker. With a rate of fire that most of the pro’s would enjoy, you can have this marker for just a little more then most of the entry levels. Ion is the first to deliver electropneumatic performance in the causal paintball marker price range. 

Weighting only around 2.2 pounds, this is easy to maneuver, light enough for speedball but not to vibrant for the woodsball.  If you are new to the sport, this marker will take a beating.    You can also up grade as your skill increases.   This marker will operate with compressed air or CO2 with Anti-Siphon Tube Kit.

Ever heard of a body kit for paintball markers?  Smart Parts with another first.  If you get tired of the black switch to yellow or blue or red.  There are rumered to be more body styles in the future.  the feed tube with the o-ring seals will be able to use wider range of hoppers then most markers at this price .  For most of the primary disassembly all you will need is the 1/8″ allen wrench which is included.  A handy parts kit also comes with trigger and velocity adjustments wrenches.  With cleaning afterward a breeze, this may be one of the best investments for the buck. 

The Ion  XE is more the mid priced of the Ion.  This upgraded version has an electronic board capable of 17 balls per second.  Also has many upgrades for the next level of your playing experiences.   Easy to maintain and is very lightweight with the marker alone weighting only 1 lb.  15 oz.