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Competition fosters excellence, discipline, and camaraderie among shooters of all levels. It’s not just about accuracy or speed—it’s a journey of personal growth, skill development, and building lasting friendships.
Action Gunner began as a way to share my own journey and support others in theirs. This platform exists to introduce newcomers to competitive shooting, encourage individual competitors, and promote the shooting sports community as a whole.
Whether you’re just starting to explore competition shooting or working to refine your skills, my hope is that this website and its articles serve as a practical and valuable resource for your journey.

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Tactacam 5.0 Ultra HD Sporting Camera Review: A Deep Dive for Competitive Shooters
Capturing your performance on the range or in the field has become increasingly popular among competitive shooters. Whether for analyzing technique, creating content, or simply preserving memories, having the right camera setup can make a significant difference. The Tactacam 5.0 Ultra HD Sporting Camera, paired with the FTS (Film Through Scope) Adapter, has emerged as a popular choice. Let’s take a closer look at its features, strengths, and potential drawbacks. Overview of the Tactacam 5.0

7 Best AR-15 Competition Triggers for 2025
Introduction Are you looking to take your AR-15 to the next level for competitions in 2025? One of the most impactful upgrades you can make is installing a high-quality trigger optimized for fast, precise shooting. We’ve rounded up the 7 best AR-15 competition triggers this year based on their crisp break, short reset, reliability, and overall performance. Whether you shoot 3-Gun, USPSA, IPSC, or any other action shooting sport, these premium drop-in and component triggers
AR-15 Components and Specifications for Competitive Shooters
The AR-15 is often referred to as “America’s Rifle” for a reason. Its modular design, reliability, and adaptability make it a top choice for everything from recreational shooting to home defense and competitive shooting. However, understanding the myriad of components and specifications that make up an AR-15 can feel like navigating a maze, especially for newcomers. This guide breaks down the critical AR-15 components and key specifications to help you make informed decisions about building,
Best Practices for Dry-Fire Training in Competitive Shooting
Competitive shooting isn’t just a sport—it’s a mental chess game played at the speed of a trigger pull. Whether you’re chasing the podium at your local USPSA match or climbing the ranks in The Tactical Games, one truth remains universal: mastery of the fundamentals is what separates the good shooters from the great. And there’s no better way to drill those fundamentals than dry-fire training. But before you brush off dry fire as “just pulling

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

How Many Grains in a Pound of Gunpowder?
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Tactacam 5.0 Ultra HD Sporting Camera Review: A Deep Dive for Competitive Shooters
Capturing your performance on the range or in the field has become increasingly popular among competitive shooters. Whether for analyzing