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The Tactical Games just dropped their full rundown of what competitors can expect for the 2026 season. Nick Palacios and Chris Gillespie walked through every aggregate, every floater, and a handful of rule changes on the latest podcast. If you’re planning to compete this year, here’s what you need to
A hands-on review of the Real Avid Master Gun Vise after years of use for gunsmithing, AR builds, optic mounting, and even household projects. What works, what doesn’t, and who should skip it.
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
Disclosure: TALON Grips provided Action Gunner with the TALON Grips PRO for this review. Our editorial assessment remains independent and uninfluenced. I was looking to add more bite to my Echelon grip when TALON Grips reached out. I’d been eyeing the epoxy and silicon carbide route, but I’ve seen too many
Hearing protection questions flood TTG Facebook groups constantly. After years as a competitor, lane judge, and media producer at Tactical Games events, I’ve watched what gear actually survives sandbag carries, axle bar work, and full weekends of shooting. Here’s what competitors really use and why TTG demands are different from other shooting sports.
IPSC-USA announced the 2026 Shotgun World Shoot team headed to Corinth, Greece. After six qualifier matches and nearly 300 competitors, the division and category teams are set. Here are the rosters, alternates, and what selected shooters need to do next.
The Tactical Games just dropped their full rundown of what competitors can expect for the 2026 season. Nick Palacios and
