tactical shooting
Strategic firearms training
Tactical shooting is firearms training that emphasizes combat-relevant skills—moving while shooting, using cover, engaging multiple targets, and operating in low light.
Distinguished from target shooting or marksmanship drills by its focus on realistic defensive or offensive scenarios: The course covered tactical shooting fundamentals like shoot-and-move techniques.
Common in military, law enforcement, and civilian self-defense training.
- live-fire exercisesDrills with actual ammunition
- marksmanshipAccuracy in shooting
- trigger controlSmooth pressure on firearm
- double tapTwo rapid successive touches
- center massTorso's middle zone
rifles · weapons platform · military operations · target acquisition · optics · night vision goggles · breathing techniques · rangefinders · recoil management · suppressors · holsters · bipods · threat assessment
tactical shootingnonviolence
Principled rejection of force
pacifism · conflict resolution · de-escalation · diplomacy · peaceful resistance
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