Paintball guns that cost less than $150 can include some very capable guns that are either the most basic version from manufacturers of higher-end guns ​or else are pre-upgraded versions of lower-end guns. Either way, the following list provides an assortment of great paintball guns that suitable for use in a variety of competitions.

Buying Tips

Many of the paintball guns that cost less than $100 individually are available in package deals with masks, tanks, and other gear for closer to $150. These packages can be great deals if you need to get a complete setup.

Previous years' models of higher-end guns, discontinued models, and heavily upgraded guns that just aren't being used any more often come up for sale. If you're willing to buy used, you may find a great deal.