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·Who is Earon?
Earon is Hawaiian, born in 1944 and raised by his grandparents in
Laupahoehoe, near Mauna Kea volcano. His grandfather was the head of the
Kahikina clan and foreman on Hawaii’s famed Parker Ranch. Earon was in
the US Navy during the Vietnam War, and then after a trying a few
different professions (he was Ray Charles’ milkman for a while), he got
into machining. He has three daughters (Tanya, Tammy and Tisha) and one
granddaughter (Emalee). Earon married Lauren Walden this year and they
are living in San Diego. His other hobbies are cooking and Karaoke—he
sings “Fools Rush In” and sounds just like the King! |
·Does Earon really make
each and every marker by hand!?
Yes! Each and every Carter Marker is hand crafted to perfection.
·Are the Comp and Buzzard markers Earon's own design?
Yes!
·How long has Earon been making paintball guns?
At least 25 years (in other words Earon's been making, modifying and
improving on paintball markers since the beggining.
·Does Earon play paintball?
Are you kidding? He’s a killer! Though he’s slowing down some, he’s
still the Big Kahuna!
·What's Earon's funniest paintball story?
Trying to save his best friend, Wes Wong, from a huge mob of
paintballers chasing Wes down while he (Wes) is wearing a bunny suit in
Canada. No, we didn’t make that up—it was some kind of weird Canadian
version of a hunt. Earon and his buddies have thought up some real
interesting scenarios over the past decades. |
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