Category: Gear, Mods & Ammo

Dissident Arms DAm2 ELITE: The Ultimate Competition Shotgun for 3-Gun

After going the DIY (butcher) route with my 28″ Benelli M2 Field and making it work for several years, I was more than excited to jump on a Dissident Arms DAm2 Elite when I learned they had a few in stock last year. 3-Gun demands equipment that combines precision, speed, and reliability. Dissident Arms’ DAm2 ELITE is their race gun version of the Benelli M2, and stands out as a top-tier shotgun for competitive shooters.

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Best Gun Mats for Competitive Shooters: Top 5 Picks for Field and Bench Use

In competitive shooting, the maintenance of your firearms is as crucial as your skills on the range. A reliable gun mat is essential for protecting your firearm during cleaning and maintenance. It’s even more beneficial in protecting your damage deposit on those fancy VRBO rentals we’re all so partial to when traveling to matches, your host will surely appreciate you keeping your dirty guns from destroying their kitchen table. Here, we explore the top gun

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How to Bore Sight a Rifle

Learn how to bore sight a rifle effectively with our complete guide. We cover both traditional methods and laser techniques to align your optics with your rifle’s bore. Save time and ammunition at the range by performing this important step.

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Best Hearing Protection for the Range

Choosing Between In-Ear Plugs and Over-the-Ear Muffs, or Both? Shooting sports demands keen focus and safety, of which hearing protection plays a crucial role. While the primary goal is to safeguard your hearing from the damaging effects of gunshots, the choice between in-ear plugs and over-the-ear muffs can significantly impact comfort, convenience, and even shooting performance. This article examines the distinct characteristics of both types and aids in determining which might be the best fit

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Optimizing Your Rifle Setup for The Tactical Games: A Competitor’s Guide

The Tactical Games are the ultimate test of fitness, shooting proficiency, and tactical skill. Competitors navigate physically demanding courses while engaging in various shooting tasks, requiring not only physical endurance but also a finely tuned and reliable rifle setup. This guide provides comprehensive insights into optimizing your rifle for the unique challenges of The Tactical Games. Understanding The Tactical Games Before diving into rifle setups, it’s crucial to understand what The Tactical Games entail. They

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Gear Breakdown for The Tactical Games: Insights from Elite Competitor Austin Alward

Curious about what gear top competitors use in The Tactical Games? Elite competitor Austin Alward shares his preferred setup, including a custom ESTAC belt, G-Code holster, and BCM rifle with a Vortex scope. Learn how his modifications, like hybrid armor plates and personalized triggers, improve performance in this intense, physical shooting competition. Whether you’re new to the sport or refining your loadout, this guide helps you understand what gear can give you a competitive edge in The Tactical Games.

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The Best Plate Carrier build-out for The Tactical Games

The Best Plate Carrier Build-Out For The Tactical Games: A Guide for Competitors Choosing the best plate carrier for The Tactical Games is crucial for competitors seeking to optimize their performance. This guide will walk you through top plate carrier options, plate selections, and key considerations to help you build the ideal setup for The Tactical Games. Oh, and spoiler alert, it’s not very “Tactical”. Understanding Plate Carrier Requirements for The Tactical Games Before diving

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The Ultimate Rifle for The Tactical Games

When it comes to choosing the ideal rifle for The Tactical Games, competitive shooters often find themselves on a journey of continuous improvement. As a member of Team JP, I’ve experienced firsthand the evolution of my rifle setup for this demanding sport. In this article, we’ll explore the process of creating the perfect rifle for The Tactical Games, from initial setups to the final, optimized configuration. The Quest for the Perfect Rifle for The Tactical

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Running Hot – Josh Froelich and His JP-5™

JP-5 Roller Delayed 9mm Carbine: An In-Depth Look at Its Features and Performance In the world of firearms, innovation is the key to success. The JP-5 Roller Delayed 9mm Carbine, a new entrant in the market, is a shining example of this principle. With its unique blend of classic design and modern engineering, the JP-5 has quickly garnered attention from shooting enthusiasts. This article takes an in-depth look at the features and performance of this

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Building the Ideal Tactical Games Rifle

JP YouTube Exclusive JP Rifles Team Member Shawn Nelson has shot more rifles at more Tactical Games matches than anyone we know. He’s learned all the lessons (many the hard way) on what the ideal setup is for this type of match. So, if you want to save yourself some trouble and guessing, check out this month’s video rundown. JP Tactical Ready Rifles: https://jprifles.com/1.ready_rifle.ph… JP Rifle Builder: https://jprifles.com/roshome.php Looking for more?

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