2004 wgp prostock autococker manual

Although heavily criticized for reliability and a number of design defects, it proved to be an easy platform to work off of and aftermarket parts started to appear shortly after its inception.

Only the Automag rivaled it in popularity until electronic markers appeared. Indeed, the autococker was so ubiquitous that its barrel threading became one of the most commonly-used standards on high-end markers akin to how firearm cartridge sizes are named for the first firearm that used them.

To this day, "autococker threading" can be found on higher-end markers. By the turn of the century, with the advent and increased popularity of electro-pneumatics, it no longer became profitable for specialized shops to produce custom autocockers, and they slowly began to disappear. By the early 21st-century, the autococker was no longer considered the top tournament marker in the sport. Serial numbers WGP marked every body it made with a serial number. It is important to note that Autocockers and Minicockers had two different lines of serial numbers, i.

Year Made - Sheridan adds a pump handle to their PG. Inspired by the Sheridan Valve Train, Bud Orr begins works on building a more rubust body to add a removable barrel to. Note the 4 ribbed pump grip and Sheridan frame. I have with a square block, The highest I've seen was Many went back to Worr game and got the asa replaced to use the pin valves that had become standard by that time.

Apparently tournament players complained about the number of turns needed to unscrew the barrels to clean. Another major change was Bud shifting to extruded aluminum bodies. APG August ad The Sniper II, is easily recognized by its full-length integrated sight rail and quick release bolt hole in back block. In the early s, the WGP Sniper evolved into the Autococker when the front pump assembly was replaced by a pneumatics package that did the job of cocking the paintgun. Optional carbon fiber gripframe.

Ram, 3-way polished from factory. Prior to 2K, only STO models came with the non-slotted plates. On 2K models, the standard was the rounded non-slotted nickel plated STO trigger plate.

WGP inline regulator standard. Front of sight rail sloped rear of sight rail rounded. Enlarged valve chamber. Short brass ram introduced. Polished, nickel-plated trigger plates. Angled "gills" in pneumatics shroud. All of the "upgraded" pneumatics were standard up until here recently.

Front block screw enlarged. Body was milled down and rounded further including pump rod slots on both sides of the body, and the asa mount. Jewel on body introduced. They have full herring-bone milling from the back block all the way to the breech and barrel. No rail, most were either splash anno or fade, and only a few were custom color jobs that were factory made and sold as body-kits at the '01 IAO in Cranberry PA. We are now MWW Inc.

Always wear paintball approved eye and face protection when dealing with a pressurized paintball marker. I'm looking for a copy, link, pdf, or email version of a Prostock Owners manual. I've just purchased one and don't want to monkey around too Kit includes all o-rings needed to rebuild your marker. This includes any and all regulators and parts shown in the original manual that are serviceable by the View and download WGP paintball manuals.

Join Co-production practitioners network. However, the move to cheaper markers arguably increased the company's sales at a time when it was rapidly losing market share. WGP and its marker, the autococker, remained one of the dominant platforms of paintball marker through the s. However, the gun and its company saw a slow decline as a result of the industry trend torwards simpler, lighter open bolt markers.

With the releases of such markers as the Angel, the Intimidator, the Shocker SFT, and the Dye Matrix, WGP was increasingly hard-pressed to keep up with new trends in technology and thus saw its sponsorships with pro teams drop from many to none at all by Also during this time WGP filed several patent infringement lawsuits against third party manufacturers of autococker parts.

This move led to the disappearance of the autococker upgrade scene as well as the decision of Eclipse, who to this point made the electronics for WGP guns, to drop its support and start its own line of markers. As a result Worr's lineup of guns had electronic frames made by WGP that were widely regarded as inferior to PE's Eclipseblade frame series. The popular Karnivor marker was discontinued in , leaving the brand without a true high-end gun.

While fairly well received by most players the trilogy line was heavier and more expensive than the Ion and was criticized for its lack of compatibility with some typical autococker upgrades. The line was dropped in after a three-year run although they were widely available for several years after that. Faced with declining sponsorship and tough competition from other companies WGP spent planning a resurgence.

In WGP's parent company K2 was bought by Jarden and during this confusion as well as the onset of the financial crisis WGP struggled to market its new gun to customers unaccustomed to the autococker name. Two open bolt markers, the Synergy and the MG7, were released but suffered from a lack of popularity and familiarity.