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www.fragoutmag.com for it. Overall, a huge amount of work went into the concepts of the eight shooting stages (well, maybe seven), and the dedication and atmosphere served up to us were truly "off the hook." It was a three-day showdown in the spirit of cama- raderie, a real "band of brothers" vibe. You could feel that the hosts really cared about smooth squ- ad movement between stages and clear commu- nication, all without any pressure. Everyone could feel like they'd known the crew for years. And the selection of drinks, the non-stop hot chow, the tric- ked-out waffles, and finally, the mega steaks gril- led by the "Accountant" – it all added up to a total knockout. That kind of thing just doesn't usually happen at Polish shooting competitions. Let me quickly add that comparisons to other matches hosted by other great teams were inevitable. Conversations revolved around the difficulty and complexity of the stages, the atmosphere, the demeanor of the range officers, which competitions were "tougher," which were more tactical, and which were more physically demanding, etc. Everyone picks what they like, more sport-oriented or more mil-sim... De- fcon One tried to blend those worlds, and on the eight stages, you could really let loose. Everything kicked off with a briefing around 8:00 AM. Then, to everyone's surprise, we piled into the