Welcome to the Mystery Fun Van: Czech Combat 2024 Day 1
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Czech Combat is a 2-day, 12-stage practical match using rifle and pistol, sponsored by CZ and Sellier & Bellot. It is not a Brutality match, although it shares a lot of elements with Brutality. There is not as much physical challenge to the stages, instead having a mixture of tactically-oriented stages and IPSC-like stages. It was an extremely fun experience, with great competitors and really good range staff officiating the event!
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