FAYETTEVILLE EVENTS FIELD GUIDE
Quarterly Swap Meet at Black Ops Paintball — A day of trading, upgrading, and community for paintball and airsoft enthusiasts
A seven-hour event in Fayetteville where players, collectors, and vendors buy, sell, and trade paintball and airsoft gear — this guide lays out the schedule, vendor limit, and what to bring.
Quarterly Swap Meet at Black Ops Paintball — A day of trading, upgrading, and community for paintball and airsoft enthusiasts.
The Quarterly Swap Meet at Black Ops Paintball in Fayetteville is a focused day-long market for paintball and airsoft gear, where players, collectors and vendors bring guns, masks, tactical kit and accessories to sell, trade, or purchase. It’s designed as a community-run marketplace that concentrates buying and selling into a single seven-hour window to help gear change hands quickly and efficiently.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Sell Your Gear On the Spot
Bring used or new equipment and set up at one of the vendor tables to sell directly to buyers; vendors should plan and market their items to maximize sales.
Shop a Wide Variety of Gear
From guns and masks to tactical accessories, the swap meet gathers a range of paintball and airsoft equipment where shoppers can hunt for bargains and upgrades.
Networking and Local Scene
The event doubles as a community gathering—players, collectors and vendors use the swap meet to trade stories, compare setups, and plan future games together.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
The swap meet unfolds as a compact marketplace: vendor check-in opens in the morning, a steady shopping period follows, and by late afternoon vendors begin teardown. It’s a single-day pulse of buying and selling where preparation—tables, payment readiness, and promotion—shapes your success.
THE MARKET
Sell Your Gear On the Spot
Bring used or new equipment and set up at one of the vendor tables to sell directly to buyers; vendors should plan and market their items to maximize sales.
THE DEALS
Shop a Wide Variety of Gear
From guns and masks to tactical accessories, the swap meet gathers a range of paintball and airsoft equipment where shoppers can hunt for bargains and upgrades.
THE COMMUNITY
Networking and Local Scene
The event doubles as a community gathering—players, collectors and vendors use the swap meet to trade stories, compare setups, and plan future games together.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this event suits — and the one hard limit to plan around.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The event runs seven hours total: vendor check-in opens at 9:00 a.m., shopping starts at 10:00 a.m., and takedown must begin at 4:00 p.m.
All attendees should arrive at 2112 River Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28312 for check-in and setup.
Vendors should bring a table cover and either a cash bag or payment-processing capability to complete sales on site.
There is a hard limit of 20 vendor spots at this swap meet; market and share the event to increase your chances of sales.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What time does vendor check-in open?
Vendor check-in opens at 9:00 a.m.
When can customers start shopping?
Customers are allowed to start shopping at 10:00 a.m.
How long is the event?
The swap meet runs for seven hours total.
Where is the meeting or check-in location?
The meeting location is 2112 River Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28312.
Is there a limit on the number of vendors?
Yes — there is a limit of 20 vendors.
What should vendors bring to be ready to sell?
Vendors should bring a table cover and a cash bag or payment-processing capability.