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'''1992 National Amateur Open''' was a [[paintball]] tournament recorded by ClassicScores in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1992, with amateur five-player and ten-player competitions. [1] Maniac Predators won the five-player event, a result corroborated by contemporary ''Action Pursuit Games'' coverage. [2] ClassicScores records Plague as the ten-player winners. [1]

== Results ==

Placings follow ClassicScores. The five-player winners' name is given as Maniac Predators following ''Action Pursuit Games''; other team names retain the ClassicScores spellings. [1][2]

=== Five-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Maniac Predators
|-
| 2 || Plague
|-
| 3 || Phantom Force
|-
| 4 || High Drifters
|-
| 5 || No Quarter
|-
| 6 || SOB's
|-
| 7 || Timber Rattlers
|-
| 8 || Allied Forces
|-
| 9 || Guns of Paradise
|-
| 10 || Venvom
|-
| 11 || Avante Garde
|-
| 12 || Blackhawk
|-
| 13 || Green Dragons
|-
| 14 || Final Assault
|-
| 15 || Bad Boys of Maryland
|-
| 16 || Michigan Highlanders
|-
| 17 || Wild Bunch
|-
| 18 || Outta Control One
|-
| 19 || Apple Dumpling Gange
|-
| 20 || Crossfire One
|-
| 21 || Minnesota Blizzard
|-
| 22 || Pennsylvania Highlanders One
|-
| 23 || Full Tilt
|-
| 24 || Landsharks
|-
| 25 || Gunslingers One
|-
| 26 || Rad Busters
|-
| 27 || Hazardous Waste
|-
| 28 || Long Island Caretakers
|-
| 29 || Mirage
|-
| 30 || Excalibur
|-
| 31 || Ohio Black Reign
|-
| 32 || Renegades
|-
| 33 || Look Out
|-
| 34 || Old Men
|-
| 35 || Distinguished Johnsons
|-
| 36 || Badlanders
|-
| 37 || Screaming Eagles
|-
| 38 || Team Havoc
|-
| 39 || Battle Dragons
|}

=== Ten-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Plague
|-
| 2 || Timber Rattlers
|-
| 3 || Kalamazoo Colonial Marines
|-
| 4 || Indiana Black Reign
|-
| 5 || Phantom Force
|-
| 6 || Fatal Company
|-
| 7 || Guns of Paradise
|-
| 8 || Distinguished Johnsons
|-
| 9 || Avante Garde
|-
| 10 || War Party
|-
| 11 || Zone Troopers
|-
| 12 || Green Machine
|-
| 13 || Gary's Guerillas
|-
| 14 || F-Troop
|-
| 15 || I.C.E.
|-
| 16 || Excalibur
|-
| 17 || Violent by Nature
|-
| 18 || Mirage
|-
| 19 || Recon South
|-
| 20 || Rad Busters
|-
| 21 || Team Genocide
|-
| 22 || Psyclones
|-
| 23 || Outta Control
|-
| 24 || SOBs
|-
| 25 || Lightning Force
|-
| 26 || Full Tilt
|-
| 27 || Black Dogs
|-
| 28 || Storm
|-
| 29 || Ohio Black Reign
|-
| 30 || Landsharks
|-
| 31 || Blackout
|-
| 32 || Mystic Fire 1
|-
| 33 || Mystic Fire 2
|-
| 34 || Raven Brotherhood
|-
| 35 || Kleinburg Knights
|-
| 36 || Pro-Am
|}

== References ==

# [https://www.classicscores.com/ ClassicScores — 1992 Independent Events: National Amateur Open, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]. [https://www.classicscores.com/static/data/tournament_data.json Public tournament dataset]. Accessed 1 November 2026.
# Ken "Hollywood" Gilder, “The 1992 RP Scherer/PMI International Masters: Part I”, ''Action Pursuit Games'', February 1993, p. 54. Identifies Maniac Predators as the National Amateur Open five-player winners. [https://www.generalpaintball.com/paintball-magazines Magazine archive listing the February 1993 issue].

[[Category:Paintball tournaments in the United States]]
[[Category:Paintball in Pennsylvania]]
[[Category:1990s in American paintball]]
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Admin: Created 1992 National Amateur Open with 39 five-player and 36 ten-player placings, contemporary corroboration of Maniac Predators and verified categories.