Train Like You Compete.

Build the skills that win matches. From dry fire fundamentals to advanced stage strategy, these are the training methods used by competitive shooters who actually podium.

TA Targets AR550 Steel Targets System Review

Disclosure: TA Targets provided Action Gunner with the AR550 Steel Targets System for this review. Our editorial assessment remains independent and uninfluenced. Steel targets give you instant feedback. You pull the trigger, you hear the ping—or you don’t. There’s no walking downrange to check your work, no squinting at cardboard trying

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The Tactical Games 2025 Results: What Changed My 2026 Training Approach

The Tactical Games (TTG) lives at the crossroads of high-level fitness and precision shooting. It is one of the few competitive environments where strength, conditioning, marksmanship, gear setup, and decision-making are all tested simultaneously—and under fatigue. Weaknesses are exposed quickly, and preparation is rewarded just as fast. I was first

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The Rule of 180: Safety in Competition Shooting

Among the many safety rules in competition shooting, the 180 degree rule is a critical guideline designed to maintain a safe environment for shooters, spectators, and range officials. This article covers the importance of the Rule of 180, its implications in various shooting sports, and how competitors can internalize and

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