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

Shawn Nelson February 6, 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvRZIDJfrEg For competitors looking to break into The Tactical Games, understanding the gear used by elite-level athletes is a huge advantage. The Tactical Games combines fitness challenges and shooting proficiency, creating unique demands on gear that isn’t just high-performance but also highly adaptable. In this article, we’ll dissect the setup used by seasoned competitor Austin Aylward, who regularly takes the podium in the Elite Division, to help new athletes get a grasp of what gear is

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The Best Plate Carrier build-out for The Tactical Games

Shawn Nelson January 24, 2023

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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Sight Alignment 101: A Shooter’s Guide to Precision

Action Gunner December 2, 2022

Sight Alignment 101: A Shooter’s Guide to Precision Accurate shooting is a skill that demands precision, and the foundation of precision is proper sight alignment. This fundamental aspect of marksmanship is critical for ensuring that your firearm is accurately aimed at the target. Sight alignment refers to the proper positioning of the shooter’s eye, the rear sight, and the front sight to create a straight path for the bullet’s trajectory. This article will serve as

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The Ultimate Rifle for The Tactical Games

Shawn Nelson November 3, 2022

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™

Action Gunner January 21, 2022

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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Training at Blue Steel Ranch

Breaking Into Precision Rifle | Part 4: Training

Dustin Sanchez January 8, 2022

Journey Through Long-Range Precision Rifle Training: Insights and ExperiencesSeries by Dustin Sanchez Introduction In part four of our precision rifle series, we dive into my first genuine long-range training experience at Blue Steel Ranch (BSR) in New Mexico, under the guidance of JP Rifles and renowned instructor Brian Whalen. The Training Evolution Key Learnings and Adjustments Unique Experiences at Blue Steel Ranch Reflections and Outcomes Looking Ahead The next chapter will explore my experiences in

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Breaking Into Precision Rifle | Part 3: Accessories

Dustin Sanchez November 5, 2021

A Deep Dive into Gear and TrainingSeries by Dustin Sanchez Introduction In our journey through precision rifle shooting, we’ve explored the JP LMR19 chambered in 6 Creedmoor, optics selection with Vortex, and now we delve into essential accessories and practical training insights. The Radiant Carbon Fiber Tripod Vortex’s introduction of the Radiant Carbon Fiber Tripod marks a significant enhancement for shooters. Weighing around six pounds and offering two heads (leveling and ball head), it provides

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Building the Ideal Tactical Games Rifle

Action Gunner August 6, 2021

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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