Compare the Dangerous Power Fusion FX and Empire Trracer side by side: price, specs, firing modes, weight, and maintenance — and see which paintball gun is the better buy for your style of play.
| Dangerous Power Fusion FX | Empire Trracer | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Tier | Budget | Budget |
| Typical Price | $120-220 (used) | $60-110 (used) |
| Operation | Electropneumatic spool/poppet | Pump (blowforward) |
| Firing Modes | semi-auto, ramping | pump |
| Caliber | .68 | .68 |
| Feed | Force-fed | Gravity hopper |
| Air | HPA | HPA/CO2 |
| Operating Pressure | ~150-180 psi | ~300 psi |
| Weight | 2 lb | 2.4 lb |
| Maintenance | Moderate | Low |
The Dangerous Power Fusion FX and Empire Trracer are both budget paintball guns, so the choice comes down to how each one fits your game rather than how much you spend. On price, the Empire Trracer runs roughly $85 less, so budget-first buyers will lean its way. Players who want less upkeep should look at the Empire Trracer, which rates low on maintenance and asks less of you between games. For a higher rate of fire and tournament-style play, the Dangerous Power Fusion FX pulls ahead with its electronic firing modes, while the Empire Trracer keeps things simpler and more rugged. At 2 lb the Dangerous Power Fusion FX is the easier carry over a long day on the field. Bottom line: pick the Empire Trracer for a tight budget, or the Dangerous Power Fusion FX for all-day comfort.