Empire Mini GS Manual - English

13. Warranty information

This is not a toy. Misuse may cause serious injury or death. Eye protection designed specifically for paintball must be worn by the user and persons within range. Recommend 18 years of age or older to purchase. Persons under 18 years of age must have adult supervision. READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING.

1. Introduction and Specifications The Empire MINI marker is legendary in paintball, offering unrivaled performance and more superior features than other markers in its class. The small size offers big performance and will make players ranging from beginners to experienced players happy in their choice of the MINI GS. The MINI GS is precision engineered from aircraft grade aluminum to meet the demands of the most competitive players, teams, and climates. The ultimate intent of the MINI GS is to exceed your expectations. Empire Paintball expects you to play hard and play frequently and thus the MINI GS was built with this in mind. All internal parts, wear, and contact surfaces have been hard anodized. The toughest and most resilient materials and components have been used in the construction of this marker. 2

Empire Mini GS Specifications - Model: Empire MINI GS - 1-Piece Barrel: 12” Aluminum Ported - Caliber: .68 - Action: Semi Auto, PSP and Millennium Ramping, and NXL Full Auto - Air Source: Compressed Air Only - Battery: One 9 Volt - Cycle Rate: 20 BPS (Semi-Auto only) - Main Body Material: Aluminum - Accuracy Range: 150+ ft - Weight: 1.90 lbs Included with your Empire Mini GS - 12” Barrel (.688 bore) - Hex Keys - Spare Parts - Barrel Sleeve - One 9 Volt Battery (installed)

Ce qui suit est GS fournie à la Proposition de l’état de Californie. MINI usesconformément an On-Off button as one of its65safety devices. Lo proporciaonado AVERTISSEMENT : Ce produit peut vous exposer à desAlways produits - Always keep your MINI GS pointed in a safe direction. use a barrel plug or AVERTENC chimiques, y compris barrel blockingPlombe, device. qui est connu de l’État de Californie pour quimicos, incluid causer- leAlways canceruse et des malformations congénitales ASTM approved paintball specificou eyed’autres protection in any areas where paintball causantes cánc problèmes de reproduction. Pour de Remember plus amplesthat renseignements, vistez markers may be discharged. the ultimate safety device is you, the operator. Para obtener má www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Barrel Installation 2. Rules for Safe Marker Handling - While pointing marker in a safe direction, place the threaded end of the barrel into the front opening of the marker body. WARNING: Never carry your paintball marker uncased when not on a playing field. The non-playing - Turn the barrel clockwise until it stops (do not over tighten). public and law enforcement personnel may not be able to distinguish between a paintball marker - Install a barrel-blocking device which is included. This can be a barrel plug or other such and a firearm. For your own safety and to protect the image of the sport, always carry your marker device that prevents the accidental discharge of paintballs. in a suitable marker case or in the box in which it was shipped. The following is provided in compliance with California’s Proposition 65 WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead, which is [are] known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reporductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

• Treat every marker as if it were loaded. • Never look down the barrel of a paintball marker. • Keep the marker in “Safe Mode” until ready to shoot, power Off and barrel blocking device installed in/on the marker’s Barrel. • Keep your finger off the Trigger until ready to shoot. • Never point the marker at anything you don’t wish to shoot. • Keep the barrel blocking device in/on the marker’s Barrel when not shooting. • Always remove paintballs and the air source before disassembly. • After removing the air source, point marker in safe direction and discharge until marker is degassed. • Store the marker unloaded and degassed in a secure place. • Follow warnings listed on the air source for handling and storage. • Do not shoot at fragile objects such as windows. • The operator and every person within range must wear eye, face and ear protection designed specifically to stop paintballs and meeting ASTM standard F1776. • Always measure your marker’s velocity before playing paintball and never shoot at velocities in excess of 300 feet-per-second (91.44 meters-per-second). • Read this entire manual before loading, attaching a propellant source or in any way attempting to operate the Empire Mini GS marker.

3. Basic Operation - Safety and safe marker handling are the most important aspects of paintball sports. Do not install compressed air or load paintballs into your MINI GS until you feel completely confident with your ability to handle your MINI GS safely. - Keep your finger out of the Trigger guard and away from the Trigger; point the muzzle of the marker in a safe direction at all times. Keep the marker turned off until ready to operate. The

Compressed Air/Nitrogen Supply The MINI GS is designed to work with Compressed Air/Nitrogen Only. Do Not use CO2, as it will damage your MINI GS. Consult the place where you purchased your MINI GS, or a recognized and competent air smith, for instruction in the safe handling of compressed-air cylinders before purchasing or connecting one to your MINI GS. The MINI GS utilizes a fully functional regulator at the bottom of the Grip Frame that doubles…