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Memorial 3-Gun 2026 is officially in the books, and what a wild ride! 🇺🇸🔫 This week on Shots Fired, Ryan and Andrew break down one of the biggest 3-Gun matches in the country! We're talking stage breakdowns, how we performed, what went right, what went completely sideways, and everything in between. From fast burner stages to brutal challenges, tough lessons, plenty of laughs, and unforgettable moments, this match had it ALL! 💥 We recap the highs, the lows, the good times with our squad, and all the chaos that makes Memorial 3-Gun one of our favorite matches of the year. Grab a drink, kick back, and enjoy the stories, laughs, and usual tangents! 🍻🎯 Shoot fast, don't suck! 🔥

This week we’re talking a little trash. 😂 We call out some of our buddies who also have a shooting podcast and break down their fantasy picks for Memorial 3-Gun next weekend. Naturally, we tell them where they got it wrong and then make our own picks to see who actually knows what they’re talking about. We also check in on the IPSC World Shotgun Championship, going over where the USA teams stand through Day 3 and how things are shaping up heading into the rest of the match. 🇺🇸 After that… it’s pretty much what you’d expect from us: tangents, trash talk, bad takes, and shooting talk. 🎙️ Memorial 3-Gun fantasy picks🇺🇸 USA World Shotgun update through Day 3🔥 Calling out our friends😂 Plenty of completely unnecessary tangents

🔥 EPISODE 20 – ROCKY MOUNTAIN 3-GUN RECAP 🏔️🔫 ft. BRYSON LOCKABY 🏆 Rocky Mountain 3-Gun 2026 is officially in the books… and this one was a BLAST! 🤘🔥🏔️ For Episode 20, we’re breaking down all the action from one of the most unique 3-Gun matches of the year! 🎯💥 We’re joined by Bryson Lockaby, the man who walked away as the 2026 Rocky Mountain 3-Gun OVERALL CHAMPION! 🏆🥇🔥 Bryson gives us the winner’s perspective on the match 👀 — the stages, the long-range shots 🎯, the challenges, what he loved, what he didn’t, and what it took to come out on TOP! 🏆💪 We also get into the big question… Is Rocky Mountain 3-Gun getting better? 📈🔥 What are they doing right? What still needs some work? And what would we like to see next year? 🤔💥 Of course, we throw in plenty of laughs, opinions, and probably a little trash talk along the way. 😂🍻🔫 If you shot Rocky Mountain this year, love 3-Gun, or are thinking about making the trip next year… YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS ONE! 🎧🔥🏔️ 🎙️ Shots Fired Podcast – Episode 20🏔️ Rocky Mountain 3-Gun Recap🏆 Featuring Overall Champion Bryson Lockaby

We’re back with Part 2 of our Multi-Gun Nationals recap! 🔫💥 This time we’re joined by a special guest — John Morgan! John RO’d the match, competes in the sport himself, and let’s be real… we all know him, we all love him. 😂🤘 John gives us the RO perspective on Multi-Gun Nationals, talks shooting and competing, and gives us the scoop on his brand-new 3-Gun Hit Factor Match coming next May! 🏆🔥 📅 Registration opens October 1st! If you’re thinking about shooting it, SIGN UP FAST! Spots aren’t going to last, and this is one you definitely don’t want to miss. 👀💨 🎧 Hit play and join us for Episode 19! 🍻🔫🔥

We’re kicking off our Multi-Gun Nationals recap! In Part 1, we break down the match, the stages, what went right, what went sideways, and everything that made Nationals one hell of a match. We talk strategy, gear, lessons learned, and some of the moments you only understand after you’ve survived a full Multi-Gun Nationals. 🎯💥 And make sure you stick around until the very end… 👀 The IPSC Shotgun practice match is going down this weekend in Houston, Texas, and we’re making our picks: Taylor or Konner — who’s taking the win? 🏆🔥 Drop your pick before the match starts! 🎧 Shots Fired Podcast – Episode 18Multi-Gun Nationals: Part 1

We sat down planning to talk all about gun maintenance... cleaning, parts replacement, and keeping your competition guns running. Then, like usual, we got completely sidetracked. 😂 From gear talk and match stories to random rabbit holes and plenty of laughs, this episode goes everywhere. We eventually make our way back to gun maintenance (sort of), but the journey is half the fun. If you've ever started talking guns with your buddies and ended up discussing everything except what you intended, this episode is for you. 🍻🔫 🎯 Hit follow, leave a rating, and let us know what topic we should actually stay on next time... if that's even possible. 😅

In this episode of Shots Fired, Ryan and Andrew break down how they build their training schedules and prepare for success in competition. 📅🎯 While both approaches have produced results, they take very different paths to get there. We dive into the what, why, and how behind our training philosophies, discuss the pros and cons of each method, and explain how structure, repetition, and intentional practice can help shooters improve faster. 💪🔫 Whether you're a new competitor trying to maximize your range time or a seasoned shooter looking for a fresh perspective, this episode is packed with practical takeaways you can apply to your own training. 🚀 🎧 Tune in and decide for yourself: Which training style fits you best? #ShotsFiredPodcast #3Gun #USPSA #CompetitiveShooting #Training #DryFire #RangeDay #ShootingSports #Podcast 🎙️🔥🔫🏆

This week we're joined by special guest Clay Allen, and the episode starts exactly where it should—with Clay getting roasted for finishing behind Andrew Tarver. 😆🏆 We also break down our experiences at the 🧟‍♂️ Zombies in the Heartland match, discussing stage designs, challenges, standout moments, lessons learned, and how everyone performed throughout the event. 🎯🔫 After that? Complete chaos. 🤣 The conversation takes a hard turn into random stories, shooting topics, trash talk, and whatever else happened to come to mind. No script. No agenda. Just shooters hanging out and having fun. 🍻 If you enjoy match recaps, friendly banter, and listening to Clay take a few punches (verbally, of course), this is an episode you won't want to miss. 🎧🔥 👊 Hosts: Ryan Songer & Andrew Tarver🎯 Special Guest: Clay Allen 🧟‍♂️ Zombies in the Heartland Match Recap🔫 Competitive Shooting Discussion😂 Clay Allen Roast Session🎯 Match Lessons & Takeaways🤠 Random Tangents & Stories🎙️ Unfiltered Podcast Chaos

This week on Shots Fired – The Unedited Version, we dive deep into the world of HIT FACTOR training and what it really takes to balance points vs speed when building a winning stage plan. 🎯🔥 We break down: How we’re training hit factor heading into Multi-Gun NationalsWhen it makes sense to push speed vs slow down for pointsThe drills we’ve been running lately and what we’re learning from themStage planning strategies that can make or break a matchMistakes shooters make chasing speedAnd the BIG question… will Tarver finally take down Joe Farewell at the next Rifle World Qualifier? 👀🏆Good laughs, solid training talk, and plenty of competitive trash talk in this one. #multigun #3gun #hitfactor #competitionshooting #riflequalifier

This week on the Shots Fired Podcast, we bring on competitive shooter James Gill to break down the recent World Rifle Qualifier. We dive into the stages, match pressure, preparation, gear choices, what separated the top shooters, and the moments that made the biggest impact throughout the match. From stage strategy and mental game to performance under pressure, this episode covers the good, the bad, and everything in between from one of the biggest rifle events around. If you’re into competition shooting, match strategy, or just want an inside look at high-level rifle competition, this is one you won’t want to miss. 🔥🎯

Part 2 of the Texas Magpul Championship recap is here 🔥 We dive deeper into the match—breaking down key stages, critical mistakes, and the adjustments that matter moving forward. This is where we get into the lessons learned and how we’re applying them to get better for the next one. From dialing in execution to managing pressure, we’re talking about what separates a decent run from a great one. 🎯 Stage-by-stage insights💥 Where points were won (and lost)🧠 Mindset shifts that make a difference🏁 What we’re changing going forward If you’re serious about improving in 3-Gun, this is the one you don’t skip.

We’re breaking down Part 1 of the Texas Magpul Championship 🇨🇱🔥 From standout stages to straight-up struggles, we cover the good, the bad, and the ugly of the match. What worked, what didn’t, and where things went sideways. No fluff—just real talk on performance, mindset, and lessons learned from one of the biggest matches of the season. If you shoot 3-Gun (or want to), this one’s packed with takeaways you can actually use. 🎯 Stage breakdowns💥 Gear performance under pressure🧠 Mental wins & mistakes🏁 What we’re fixing before the next match Part 2 coming soon…

In this episode, we break down everything you need to know about reloading your own ammo. Is it actually saving you money—or just costing you more time? We dive into the real numbers, the upfront investment, and whether it makes sense depending on how much you shoot. Beyond cost, we talk about one of the biggest advantages: tuning your ammo for peak performance. From tighter groups to more consistent recoil, reloading can take your shooting to the next level—if you do it right. If you’ve ever thought about getting into reloading or you’re wondering if it’s worth the hassle, this episode is for you.

This week we sit down with the GOAT 🐐 A.J. Anthony for an inside look at what it really takes to compete at the highest level. We dive into his training routines, what separates elite shooters from the rest, and what life is like as a full-time professional shooter. From mindset to match prep, nothing is off limits in this one. If you’re looking to level up your game or just want to hear how one of the best does it — this episode delivers. 🎯 Lock in, take notes, and get better.

Fresh off Superstition 3Gun, we’re breaking it all down—what went right, what didn’t, and the key takeaways from one of the most fun (and challenging) matches out there 🔥🎯 From stage design and movement to gear performance and mental game, we’re giving you the full recap and the lessons that actually matter when the timer’s running. With Texas 3 Gun Championship just 2 short weeks away, we also dive into how we’re preparing—what we’re focusing on, dialing in, and making sure is locked in before stepping to the line 💥⏱️ If you’re getting ready for a big match or just want to sharpen your game, this one’s packed with real insights you can use.