PaintballX3 Magazine January 2014 | Page 108

108 Bounty Hunters Paintball Team Interview with Gary Winn Gary, tanks for stopping by for a few minutes. Can you give us the 411 on what the Bounty Hunters are all about? The Bounty Hunters Paintball Team was organized in the early spring of 2009. We started with a few guys playing paintball in the woods. Later that year we visited some of the paintball fields in our area and learned that we could compete against other established paintball teams. We are primarily a scenario paintball team and have won several team and individual awards at the events we have attended. Our mission is to promote the sport and erase any misconceptions about paintball in general and specifically in scenario paintball. We strive to lead from the front, promoting the sport to those inside and outside of the game by demonstrating outstanding dECEM- sportsmanship, respect and cooperation. Where is the team from? We are from Western Kentucky and Middle Tennessee What events have you played in? We have played in all of the events that are sponsored by MPP Games at BearClaw Paintball in Fayetteville, Tennessee since the fall of 2009. And we also played the UWL Southern Open game at BearClaw in August of 2013. What is your favorite event of the year? The October game at BearClaw Paintball. Do you have a suggestion for introducing more people to our game? Paintball is an expensive sport and we need to have more ways for newcomers to experience the thrill of the game for th Rf