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=== Tournament reporting ===

The magazine covered both regional competitions and major North American tournaments.

Its September 1987 issue published an extensive report on the first [[1987 International Air Pistol Open|International Air Pistol Open]], held at National Survival Game–New York in Newburgh on 18–19 July 1987. The report documented the tournament format, scoring system, equipment restrictions, preliminary groups and final placings.[3]

The same issue contained “On the Road with Navarone”, an account of [[Navarone]]'s journey from California and its Armageddon squad's victory at the tournament.[3]

Other competitions documented in the surviving issues included:

* The 1987 Sat Cong Village Challenge Cup, won by Wolf Pack.[4][5]
* The second Mohican Outdoor Adventure Paintball Championship in Ohio, won by the HeadHunters of Cleves.[4]
* The 1987 Midwest Cup, won by Allied Forces.[5]
* The fifth annual [[National Survival Game]] North American Championship, won by the Wild Geese of New Hampshire.[5]

The North American Championship report recorded 33 participating teams and a US$40,000 prize fund. [[Navarone]]–Apocalypse placed second, followed by Direct Hit, Land Sharks and separate California and Texas Bushwackers teams.[5]