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AboutPOWER OPS MADISON
Camping will be allowed on Friday before game. Gates will open at 5:00 pm. If camping you must pack out what you bring in. There are no open fire allowed. You may bring grills, but they must have a catch pan.
There will be a concession stand serving Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, French Fries, Nachos, Drinks, and other snack items.
Please read everything below to be prepared for your first day at Power Ops.
AGE LIMITS:
Minimum age is 12+ w/adult present at the field. It's 14+ if an adult does a drop-off. We don't allow kids under the age of 12 due to the nature of our gameplay. PLAYERS UNDER 14 MUST HAVE AN ADULT PRESENT AT THE FIELD.
BB AMMO: We require BIO BBs only. No plastic allowed. Bio ammo is available for sale at the field's shop. Attempting to use non-bio plastic BBs at our facility is not allowed. The only BBs allowed to be used are ones purchased from our field.
STAGING AREA: Barrel socks are required on weapons at all times while off the field (available for purchase at the field if you do not have one). Do not fire a gun in the staging area or parking lot. Only discharge in designated firing areas (field and chrono station). A barrel sock must have paracord or other restraints and must safely stop full-auto BBs. A ""sock"" you put on your foot or other items slid over barrel are not allowed to be used as a ""barrel sock"". HPA guns must have barrel socks to keep everything uniform. Gas pistols must be holstered or magazines removed in staging (no barrel sock for pistols required). When in doubt, ask our refs.
THE FIELD: Do not move any of the obstacles on the field for any reason. Do not go inside the vehicles or planes. Do not shoot in the parking lot. Do not shoot the overhead lighting or power lines.
When leaving the field and returning to staging area:
EYE WEAR: Full seal eye protection goggles (ANSI rated lensed) are required, along with full-face protection for players under the age of 18. Shooting glasses are not allowed. Mesh eyewear is not allowed. Sub-standard eyewear and glasses are not allowed at our discretion. Never remove eye protection while on the playing field. Mesh lower mouth masks are allowed (and recommended) with accompanying full-seal eyewear goggles. Full face protection is required at our field. Paintball masks are also recommended.
SAFETY: Player safety is paramount. Never overshoot players or purposely aim at players to cause injury/pain. Do not shoot players that have declared themselves dead. Threatening or aggressive players will be asked to leave. No real weapons, knives, melee, guns, etc. allowed on the field or in the staging area.
NO MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DISTANCE. EXCEPT DMRs AND SNIPERS.
THERE ARE NO SURRENDER RULES. SURRENDER IS OPTIONAL.
NO BLIND FIRING. ALWAYS USE YOUR SIGHTS.
DEAD MEN DO NOT TALK. IF YOU ARE DEAD, DO NOT REVEAL THE ENEMY'S POSITION TO YOUR TEAMMATES.
WEAPON RULES:
MED: There's no MED (Minimum Engagement Distance) at our field. The only exceptions are Sniper, DMR, and the 40 Mike (30 foot MED) which are explained below.
FULL AUTO: Full-auto shooting is allowed outside, and into/out of buildings. Muzzle MUST be outside building to be deemed safe for full auto. Semi-Auto only inside buildings, SAW’s and DMR’s/Snipers must swap out with sidearm when inside buildings. Also, certain game scenarios may restrict this rule. Never overshoot anyone on full auto, especially at close range.
FPS VELOCITY RULES - PLEASE READ:
FPS LIMIT: 359 FPS (.25g). 1.50 Joule limit. (401 FPS w/.20g BBs) for all guns unless stated below:
DMR: 366-460 FPS (.25g) with MED of 50 feet. 2.5 Joule limit. Semi-auto only rifles.
SNIPER RIFLES: 460-550 FPS (.25g) with MED of 100 feet. 3.5 Joule limit. Sidearm (or AEGs) required as a backup. Snipers will be briefed on rules when you arrive at our field during chrono testing. HPA Snipers must consult with ref and chrono station before use and MED brief with a 2.9 Joule limit.
SMG CLASS: 300 FPS (.25g) full auto, max 25 FPS. Midcaps only. For specialty games. Otherwise use the FPS limit above.
CO2 GUNS: Allowed if within FPS limit, but we ask that you pick up empty metal cartridges on the field.
HPA: Required to have tournament lock installed when chronoing rifle. If your HPA gun does not have a tournament lock, we will set its FPS and ""lock"" it with tamper tape. You cannot adjust or remove the tape after it is set. If you need to adjust it, please see a ref or chrono station to reset it. HPA guns that have been tampered with or cranked up may be banned for the rest of the day. HPA guns are to be set at 1.4 Joules limit. If you have a HPA gun, be respectful to other players. If you suspect joule creep (higher FPS), let our refs know so we can safely address the issue.
Guns that fail the chrono station will be documented, and removed from the field/staging area. Players that sneak untested guns onto the field, and shoot higher than the Joules limit, will be banned from the field. Please report to a ref any guns suspected of shooting above the FPS limit. We will spot-chrono or test them after the game.
GRENADES, SMOKE, THROWN DEVICES: ALLOWED: Enola Gay smoke grenades, BB EG67 grenades, Airsoft Innovations grenades (Bang 22, Cyclone, XL Burst, Master Mike, 40 Mike (30 foot MED), Tornado 2), Storm 360 are allowed.
NOT ALLOWED: We do not allow thermobaric, Enola Flash, TAGINN/TAG, Co2, Thunder V, any other types of pyrotechnics, milspec devices, primer devices, or anything else non-airsoft. No exceptions allowed unless with express prior permission.
KNIVES: Rubber training knives are allowed for use in game. Use care with light taps only. If a player successfully makes contact with another player using a training knife the contacted player is hit. Training knives may be NO LONGER than 12 inches. Nerf swords/axes are not allowed. Be respectful with the melee rules and not overly aggressive.
What to Bring
Camping will be allowed on Friday before game. Gates will open at 5:00 pm. If camping you must pack out what you bring in. There are no open fire allowed. You may bring grills, but they must have a catch pan.
There will be a concession stand serving Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, French Fries, Nachos, Drinks, and other snack items.
- The special event field is located in Madison, GA about 45 minutes east of Atlanta just off I-20 at 2641 Hestertown Rd., Madison, Ga. 30650 (When using google maps put in Wildfire Paintball Madison)
Please read everything below to be prepared for your first day at Power Ops.
- Fill out the digital waiver online in advance
- Read the rules below
- Prepare to have fun with proper safety gear, clothing, and airsoft guns under the required FPS limits.
- Have fun!
AGE LIMITS:
Minimum age is 12+ w/adult present at the field. It's 14+ if an adult does a drop-off. We don't allow kids under the age of 12 due to the nature of our gameplay. PLAYERS UNDER 14 MUST HAVE AN ADULT PRESENT AT THE FIELD.
BB AMMO: We require BIO BBs only. No plastic allowed. Bio ammo is available for sale at the field's shop. Attempting to use non-bio plastic BBs at our facility is not allowed. The only BBs allowed to be used are ones purchased from our field.
STAGING AREA: Barrel socks are required on weapons at all times while off the field (available for purchase at the field if you do not have one). Do not fire a gun in the staging area or parking lot. Only discharge in designated firing areas (field and chrono station). A barrel sock must have paracord or other restraints and must safely stop full-auto BBs. A ""sock"" you put on your foot or other items slid over barrel are not allowed to be used as a ""barrel sock"". HPA guns must have barrel socks to keep everything uniform. Gas pistols must be holstered or magazines removed in staging (no barrel sock for pistols required). When in doubt, ask our refs.
THE FIELD: Do not move any of the obstacles on the field for any reason. Do not go inside the vehicles or planes. Do not shoot in the parking lot. Do not shoot the overhead lighting or power lines.
When leaving the field and returning to staging area:
- Remove your magazine
- Fire/clear your barrel of BBs
- Put gun on 'safe mode'
- Install barrel sock
EYE WEAR: Full seal eye protection goggles (ANSI rated lensed) are required, along with full-face protection for players under the age of 18. Shooting glasses are not allowed. Mesh eyewear is not allowed. Sub-standard eyewear and glasses are not allowed at our discretion. Never remove eye protection while on the playing field. Mesh lower mouth masks are allowed (and recommended) with accompanying full-seal eyewear goggles. Full face protection is required at our field. Paintball masks are also recommended.
SAFETY: Player safety is paramount. Never overshoot players or purposely aim at players to cause injury/pain. Do not shoot players that have declared themselves dead. Threatening or aggressive players will be asked to leave. No real weapons, knives, melee, guns, etc. allowed on the field or in the staging area.
NO MINIMUM ENGAGEMENT DISTANCE. EXCEPT DMRs AND SNIPERS.
THERE ARE NO SURRENDER RULES. SURRENDER IS OPTIONAL.
NO BLIND FIRING. ALWAYS USE YOUR SIGHTS.
DEAD MEN DO NOT TALK. IF YOU ARE DEAD, DO NOT REVEAL THE ENEMY'S POSITION TO YOUR TEAMMATES.
WEAPON RULES:
MED: There's no MED (Minimum Engagement Distance) at our field. The only exceptions are Sniper, DMR, and the 40 Mike (30 foot MED) which are explained below.
FULL AUTO: Full-auto shooting is allowed outside, and into/out of buildings. Muzzle MUST be outside building to be deemed safe for full auto. Semi-Auto only inside buildings, SAW’s and DMR’s/Snipers must swap out with sidearm when inside buildings. Also, certain game scenarios may restrict this rule. Never overshoot anyone on full auto, especially at close range.
FPS VELOCITY RULES - PLEASE READ:
FPS LIMIT: 359 FPS (.25g). 1.50 Joule limit. (401 FPS w/.20g BBs) for all guns unless stated below:
DMR: 366-460 FPS (.25g) with MED of 50 feet. 2.5 Joule limit. Semi-auto only rifles.
SNIPER RIFLES: 460-550 FPS (.25g) with MED of 100 feet. 3.5 Joule limit. Sidearm (or AEGs) required as a backup. Snipers will be briefed on rules when you arrive at our field during chrono testing. HPA Snipers must consult with ref and chrono station before use and MED brief with a 2.9 Joule limit.
SMG CLASS: 300 FPS (.25g) full auto, max 25 FPS. Midcaps only. For specialty games. Otherwise use the FPS limit above.
CO2 GUNS: Allowed if within FPS limit, but we ask that you pick up empty metal cartridges on the field.
HPA: Required to have tournament lock installed when chronoing rifle. If your HPA gun does not have a tournament lock, we will set its FPS and ""lock"" it with tamper tape. You cannot adjust or remove the tape after it is set. If you need to adjust it, please see a ref or chrono station to reset it. HPA guns that have been tampered with or cranked up may be banned for the rest of the day. HPA guns are to be set at 1.4 Joules limit. If you have a HPA gun, be respectful to other players. If you suspect joule creep (higher FPS), let our refs know so we can safely address the issue.
Guns that fail the chrono station will be documented, and removed from the field/staging area. Players that sneak untested guns onto the field, and shoot higher than the Joules limit, will be banned from the field. Please report to a ref any guns suspected of shooting above the FPS limit. We will spot-chrono or test them after the game.
GRENADES, SMOKE, THROWN DEVICES: ALLOWED: Enola Gay smoke grenades, BB EG67 grenades, Airsoft Innovations grenades (Bang 22, Cyclone, XL Burst, Master Mike, 40 Mike (30 foot MED), Tornado 2), Storm 360 are allowed.
NOT ALLOWED: We do not allow thermobaric, Enola Flash, TAGINN/TAG, Co2, Thunder V, any other types of pyrotechnics, milspec devices, primer devices, or anything else non-airsoft. No exceptions allowed unless with express prior permission.
KNIVES: Rubber training knives are allowed for use in game. Use care with light taps only. If a player successfully makes contact with another player using a training knife the contacted player is hit. Training knives may be NO LONGER than 12 inches. Nerf swords/axes are not allowed. Be respectful with the melee rules and not overly aggressive.
What to Bring
- Barrel Sock, Full seal eye protection, face protection, and other optional safety gear (gloves, shemagh, neck protection, helmet, lower mesh mask, etc). See below for details. Rental packages include the essentials. Barrel socks, eye protection, and BIO BBs are available for purchase at the field shop.