52 Special Action Group Triumphs at Inter-NSG Sniper Firing Competition 2025

In a remarkable display of precision and discipline, the elite snipers of the 52 Special Action Group (SAG) of the National Security Guard (NSG) secured...

Snipers of 52 Special Action Group (SAG), National Security Guard (NSG), Emerge Victorious in Inter-NSG Sniper Firing Competition 2025

In a remarkable display of precision and discipline, the elite snipers of the 52 Special Action Group (SAG) of the National Security Guard (NSG) secured the top honors at the Inter-NSG Sniper Firing Competition 2025. Their exceptional marksmanship and tactical acumen set them apart, enabling them to outshine competitors from various NSG units across the country.

The annual competition is designed not only to assess the operational readiness of the nation’s most elite marksmen but also to test their reflexes and pinpoint accuracy under real-world counter-terrorism scenarios. This year’s events introduced high-intensity challenges that simulated varied light, weather, and pressure conditions. The 52 SAG snipers distinguished themselves in all aspects of the competition, demonstrating exceptional skills in long-range precision firing, rapid target acquisition, and dynamic moving-target engagements. Their flawless coordination and unwavering focus were key to their success.

The victory of the 52 SAG is a testament to the NSG’s relentless pursuit of excellence. The unit’s rigorous training regime is dedicated to honing the skills of the country’s best counter-terror operatives. Their success embodies the NSG’s motto, “One Shot, One Kill,” which underscores an ethos of absolute precision and professionalism crucial in neutralizing threats effectively.

This achievement further fortifies the legacy of the ‘Black Cats,’ a nickname that symbolizes the exceptional skills and standards upheld by the NSG. Each member of the winning team displayed not only technical mastery but also the courage and mental fortitude essential for high-stakes operations.

As champions of the Inter-NSG Sniper Firing Competition 2025, the 52 SAG snipers have not only brought honor to their unit but have also reaffirmed the National Security Guard’s reputation as one of the world’s premier counter-terrorism forces—ever ready, ever precise, and ever victorious.

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