For the majority of paintball’s history, there was one name that commanded instant respect from recreational players, aspiring professionals, and seasoned veterans alike: the Angel. Simply pulling out an Angel at the field could change the atmosphere of a game.

It represented speed, precision, innovation, and dominance at a level the sport had never seen before. Behind that revolutionary platform was John Rice, the engineer whose vision helped redefine modern paintball through his work with WDP ltd.