The GunZee Range Manual

The GunZee Range Manual is a training resource library for
defensive shooters, law enforcement, military personnel, and firearms
instructors.

Articles cover shot placement on anatomical
targets, close-quarters battle and hostage scenario drills, use-of-force
decision-making, marksmanship fundamentals, situational awareness, and
training methodology. All content emphasizes realistic, scenario-based
instruction designed to translate range performance into operational
capability.

Anatomical Shooting TargetsGunZee Hallway Advancing Armed Intruder target, a life-size 24 by 36 inch scenario sheet with a cardiac box and cranial T-box that the Mantis Laser Academy app can score with manual hit zones

Mantis Laser Academy Targets: Using MantisX, TitanX and Blackbeard With Life-Size Paper Targets

Mantis makes several dry-fire systems and they do not all treat a target the same way. This guide covers every current model (MantisX X2, X3 and X10 Elite, the Laser Academy kits, Pink Rhino laser ...

GunZee Supporting ArticleShooting target dimensions chart

Shooting Target Dimensions Chart: B-27, FBI Q, IDPA, USPSA, B-8 and Scenario Sheet Sizes

Sheet sizes and scoring geometry of the B-27, B-21, FBI Q, TQ series, Texas DPS, USALE, IDPA, USPSA, B-8 and life-size scenario targets, in one printable chart.

B-27 TargetLife-size 24 by 36 inch scenario shooting target of a subject in a closet doorway with both hands raised

Police Qualification Targets: Courses of Fire, Target Types, and Scoring

A police qualification target is a measuring instrument named by the standard, not a training choice. This guide puts the common qualification sheets side by side (B-27, B-21E, FBI QIT-99, the TQ s...

Armed Driver TargetVehicle barrier shooting target of an armed driver seated behind the wheel aiming a handgun straight out through the windshield, life-size 24 by 36 inch paper target

Vehicle Barrier Shooting Targets: The Armed Driver, the Windshield, and the Open Door

A vehicle barrier shooting target puts the threat in, behind, or coming out of a car, with the glass, door, or frame in the way of the shot. This guide covers what a vehicle does to a shot, the sev...

Concealed Carry TrainingScenario shooting target of an armed man advancing across a grocery store parking lot at dusk, life-size 24 by 36 inch paper target

Scenario Shooting Targets: What Makes a Target a Scenario, and How to Run One

A scenario shooting target is a person, a place, and a decision on life-size paper. This guide defines the category, lists the four things every scenario target has to show, sorts the five scenario...

Concealment DrawFBI QIT-99 Q target dimensions diagram: 23 by 35 inch sheet, 26 inch bottle silhouette, 12 inch body width, 6 inch head width, 3x3 head zone and 4x6.5 chest zone

FBI Q Target (QIT-99): Dimensions, Scoring & the Qualification Course

The complete FBI Q target reference: exact QIT-99 sheet and bottle-silhouette dimensions, the one-point-or-nothing scoring, the full current 60-round qualification course of fire with every stage a...

Cardiac BoxAdvancing crowd knife assault scenario shooting target with printed cardiac box and modified T-box scoring zones, 24 by 36 inches

T-Box, Cardiac Box, A/C Zones: Shooting Target Kill Zones Explained

Every scored zone on a training target came from somewhere — trauma surgery, Col. Martin Fackler's Army wound-ballistics laboratory, the FBI's 1989 wounding-factors report, or the competition circu...

Buyer's GuidesWorkplace active threat response self-defense scenario shooting target, 24 by 36 inches

Self-Defense Shooting Targets: Train the Decision, Not Just the Shot

A defensive encounter is a decision problem with a shot attached — not the other way around. The four demands self-defense places on training, a four-rung realism ladder from bullseye to scenario p...

Buyer's GuidesBank lobby active robbery tactical scenario shooting target with multiple armed suspects, 24 by 36 inches

Tactical Shooting Targets: What Counts, What Doesn't, and How to Choose

"Tactical" is the most abused word on a target rack. A working three-part test — context, decision, geometry — for what makes a shooting target genuinely tactical, how to match scenario targets to ...

Anatomical Shooting TargetsAnatomical full-system vital zone shooting target showing cardiac and CNS zones on a life-size figure

Anatomical Shooting Targets: Train Vital Zones, Not Scoring Rings

Anatomical shooting targets put the body's real stop zones — cardiac box, cranial T-box, pelvic girdle — at true size on a life-size figure. What they are, how they differ from ring-scored silhouet...

B-27 ScoringAnatomical vital zone shooting target showing where B-27 scoring rings sit versus true cardiovascular and central nervous system anatomy

B-27 Target: Dimensions, Scoring Rings, and Qualification Standards

The complete B-27 reference: exact sheet and scoring-ring dimensions, how the X–10–9–8–7 rings actually score (with the Texas LTC worked example), the qualification standards built on it, and where...

Anatomical TargetsSemi-transparent anatomical man with handgun shooting target bridging classic silhouette training and life-size scenario realism

Silhouette Shooting Targets: From B-27 to Life-Size Scenario Realism

The silhouette is the most-shot target in America — and the least questioned. This guide covers what B-27s and their kin genuinely train well, the three skills a flat outline cannot teach (true ana...

Decision Making DrillsLaw enforcement training target depicting a low-light plainclothes officer threat assessment scenario for police decision training

Law Enforcement Training Targets: From Qualification to Decision Training

Law enforcement training targets cover three jobs: qualification, skill development, and judgment. This guide maps all three layers — what the qualification course actually verifies, how to build a...

Decision Making DrillsShoot no shoot decision drill target depicting a nightclub exit hostage crowd crisis with one armed threat among bystanders

Shoot / No-Shoot Decision Drills: Building Judgment Under Stress

Shoot no shoot targets put the decision back into live fire: is this person a threat right now? This pillar covers the four-step decision ladder, a crawl-walk-run drill progression for any square r...

Active Shooter TrainingActive shooter movement in institutional hallway — 24 by 36 inch scenario target

Active Shooter Training: The Realistic-Scenario Guide for Civilians, Instructors, and LE

A field guide to active shooter training with realistic scenario targets — how the scenarios translate to skills, which drills to run, and how to build a training block that prepares civilians, ins...

cost-effective shootingArmed Bedroom Doorway Entry Paper Shooting Target

Paper Shooting Targets: Material and Manufacturing Insights

Explore the benefits of paper shooting targets over other materials. Discover GunZee's manufacturing excellence and extensive target line-up. Shop 220+ designs, ships same day.

anatomical targetsScenario shooting targets showing real people in real environments — hallway, parking lot, vehicle, store aisle

Shooting Targets: The Buyer's Guide for Serious Training

The three training layers, the five categories of shooting targets that matter, what separates training-grade paper from scoring paper, and how to build a range-day order.

AIWB carryCarjacking shooting target showing attacker at the driver's window

Carjacking Shooting Target — Buyer's Guide

A carjacking shooting target trains the engagement geometry the square range never replicates — seated, belted, looking through glass, with the attacker already inside conversational distance. This...

CQB & Home DefensePhotorealistic hostage shooting target with rear-control geometry — buyer's guide

Hostage Shooting Targets — Buyer's Guide

A working buyer's guide to hostage shooting targets — what a hostage target actually trains, what to look for in a serious one, and the specific GunZee SKUs that cover each engagement geometry. Bui...

CQB & Home DefenseCQB shooting target showing hallway ambush immediate threat scenario for close-quarters battle training

CQB Targets — Buyer's Guide

CQB targets simulate what a generic bullseye never can — the room-entry angles, the partial-cover threat reads, the low-light identification calls that decide real close-quarters engagements. The f...