Kilwell Sports
Kilwell Sports is a New Zealand sporting-goods supplier based in Rotorua. Its documented paintball activities include wholesale distribution of Brass Eagle, Viewloader and JT products and listing as a New Zealand service centre in JT marker manuals. [1][2]
Paintball distribution
[edit]Kilwell's website, archived in January 2006, listed Brass Eagle, Viewloader and JT paintball products among its agencies. The company described its wholesale business as supplying retail outlets throughout New Zealand. Its headquarters were at 490 Te Ngae Road, Rotorua. [1]
A paintball catalogue archived in February 2006 advertised Brass Eagle Talon Ghost and Blade 02 pump markers, together with Afterburner, Avenger and Marauder semi-automatic markers. [3]
The catalogue also included paintballs, carbon-dioxide cylinders, hoppers, barrel plugs, cylinder O-rings and maintenance kits. Protective equipment included JT Guardian Xact Vision and X-Fire goggles. [3]
Servicing
[edit]The JT TAC-5 owner's manual listed Kilwell Sports as the New Zealand contact in its international service-centre directory. The JT Covert Assault manual likewise listed Kilwell at 490 Te Ngae Road, Rotorua. [2][4]
Company information
[edit]Kilwell Sports Limited is registered under company number 174379 and New Zealand Business Number 9429000006859. The company was incorporated on 17 April 1935. As of October 2026, its directors were Amanda Jane Wells and Geoffrey Thomas Wells. [5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Kilwell Sports — company profile and product agencies. Archived 2 January 2006.
- JT TAC-5 owner's manual — international service-centre directory, page 1.
- Kilwell Sports — paintball catalogue. Archived 12 February 2006.
- JT Covert Assault owner's manual — international service-centre directory, page 1.
- New Zealand Companies Register — Kilwell Sports Limited. Accessed 28 October 2026.