sounds good and might be a reason but proberly down to the fact there are a lot less guns on the market compared to other years more people are keeping what they have or just upgrading so that £1500 they might have dumped down last year on several markers
is now 400 ish this year forcing up the demand and price in a limited market and if anything uk paintball is a limited market
a similer thing is happening to the 2nd hand car market atm cars 2-3 years old are in real short supply my local vauxhall dealer group had 50-100 vectras on its books this time last year last month they had 3