T.REX ARMS Throws Down At Tactical Games

Published on June 8, 2024
Duration: 53:50

This video details the T.REX ARMS team's participation in The Tactical Games, a demanding sport blending marksmanship with extreme physical exertion. Brandon, a highly experienced competitor, breaks down event stages, equipment, and training methodologies. The content highlights the importance of competition for maintaining skills under stress and offers insights into the sport's growing popularity and significant cost.

Quick Summary

The Tactical Games is a unique shooting sport combining high-level marksmanship with functional fitness, where scoring equally weights shooting accuracy and physical performance. It tests competitors' ability to shoot accurately under extreme physical duress, requiring rigorous training in strength, conditioning, and practical shooting skills.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Importance of Shooting Sports
  2. 01:38Defining The Tactical Games
  3. 03:01Texas Team Event Recap
  4. 05:20Stage Breakdowns: Texas
  5. 08:50Equipment Overview
  6. 11:07Training Day Preparation
  7. 14:49Idaho Event: Day 1
  8. 18:50Idaho Event: Day 2 and CEO Interview
  9. 21:36Final Assessment and Costs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tactical Games?

The Tactical Games is a competitive shooting sport that merges high-level marksmanship with functional fitness. Competitors are scored equally on their accuracy in shooting stages and their performance in physical challenges, testing their ability to perform under extreme physical duress.

What kind of training is required for The Tactical Games?

Training involves a blend of heavy strength training like squats and deadlifts, intense metabolic conditioning such as running and sandbag carries, and integrated dry fire practice. This prepares athletes to shoot accurately while experiencing an elevated heart rate and physical fatigue.

What gear does T.REX ARMS use in The Tactical Games?

Brandon from T.REX ARMS utilizes a 13.9-inch Criterion Core rifle with a Leupold Mark 6 and offset DeltaPoint Pro, a Glock 17 with an SRO, a T.REX Speed Belt with Esstac pouches, and an AC1 plate carrier weighing approximately 15 lbs.

How challenging are the stages in The Tactical Games?

Stages are designed to be highly challenging, often involving complex shooting scenarios like long-distance rifle shots (up to 330 meters), pistol/rifle combinations with movement, and physically demanding elements such as sled drags, long runs, and carrying weighted gear.

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