Glossary L

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Lateral Move
A lateral move is a sideways transition between bunkers or angles used to access new firing lanes, reposition defensively, or escape incoming pressure without advancing forward.
Lean Peek
A lean peek is a micro exposure technique where the player tilts their upper body just enough to gain visual information while keeping the smallest possible profile behind a bunker.
Leapfrogging
Leapfrogging is a coordinated movement tactic where two or more players advance by alternating between movement and covering fire, allowing safe progression through contested zones.
Left Side Call
A left side call is a verbal communication signal used to alert teammates of threats, movements, or active guns on the left corridor or tape of the field.
Line of Sight
Line of sight refers to the direct, unobstructed visual or firing path between a player and a target, determining which angles are available for shooting, wrapping, or holding lanes.
Load Management
Load management refers to the deliberate balancing of paint usage, pod consumption, and shooting tempo to maintain firepower throughout a point without depleting ammunition prematurely.
Loader
A loader is the device mounted on the marker that stores and feeds paintballs into the feedneck, ranging from gravity fed hoppers to high performance electronic force feed systems.
Lob Shot
A lob shot is an intentional high arc shot used to place paint over bunker tops or into hidden angles where direct lines of fire are obstructed.
Lockdown (Total Zone Control)
Lockdown describes a state in which lanes and angles are arranged so tightly that opponent movement options are extremely limited and any attempt to move carries a high risk of immediate elimination.
Long Ball
A long ball is a paintball shot fired at extended range, often using arcing trajectories and controlled bursts to reach opponents outside of standard engagement distances.
Look-Then-Shoot
Look then shoot is a disciplined sequencing technique where a player gathers visual information before presenting their marker to fire, reducing predictable exposure and increasing survivability.
Low Crawl
A low crawl is a stealth oriented forward or lateral movement where a player stays nearly flat to the ground to avoid detection and minimize exposure to active lanes.
Low Profile Stance
A low profile stancerefers to the body positioning and movement techniques that minimize a player’s visible surface area, reducing the chance of being hit while engaging, moving, or holding a bunker.

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