Frequently Asked Questions
How long has Tippmann Ordnance Co. served the United States government?
After years of consulting with the United States government, Tippmann Ordnance Co. was formed in 2001.
How do I speak with a representative of Tippmann Ordnance Co.?
Representatives are delegated according to territory and division, please use our contact form to submit your information and we will assign the proper representative to assist your needs.
Where are Tippmann Ordnance Co. products manufactured?
All of our products are manufactured at our headquarters in Fort Wayne, IN. We have an extensive machine shop where we produce all of our products. Paintball Markers are sourced from Tippmann Sports in Ft. Wayne, IN.
Does Tippmann Ordnance Co. assist in training troops on how to properly use equipment?
Yes, our initiative is to provide all users with the specific training environment needed to safeguard our world community.
What is the difference between a "simulation" device and a "training" device?
A "simulation" device is intended to simulate how an actual weapon would be deployed, loaded, and fired in real combat. While a "training" device is intended to offer soldiers the shock and imprint of a real world scenario in a controlled and benign environment.
Where is Tippmann Ordnance Co. located?
Tippmann Ordnance Co. is headquartered in Fort Wayne, IN.
Besides your standard product offering, what else does Tippmann Ordnance Co. offer?
Tippmann Ordnance Co. is an industry leader in simulation and training customization, we also assist in the development of product specifications for training and simulation.
How is the Tippmann Ordnance Co. equipment fired or discharged?
All of our equipment is pneumatically discharged.
Does Tippmann Ordnance Co. sell paintball markers (guns)?
Yes, we have a standard line of paintball markers that are used for training and simulation by the federal government that we can supply to our clients. The markers are not available to the general public.
What type of ammunition does Tippmann Ordnance Co. equipment use?
All of Tippmann Ordnance Co. ammunition is considered to be non-lethal marking ammunition. The ammunition is typically rubber, plastic or styrofoam with either a liquid or powder paint inside for marking use at detonation.
What is your Cage Code?
A Cage Code is a five position code that identifies companies doing or wishing to do business with the federal government. The format of the code is the first and fifth position must be numeric. The second, third and fourth position may be any mixture of the alpha numeric excluding I and O. All positions are non-significant.
Can I buy a mortar launcher for my paintball clan?
Unfortunately, no. All of our devices are meant for military training only, and can cause serious injury if used in a recreational setting.