Abstract: A recreational amusement for the play of an action-type game of skill includes a game board and a number of game pieces including a various specially formed slugs. The game board has a substantially planar top surface formed on a substantially rigid base. The top surface is provided with indicia marking various zones of play. Each player end of the game board is provided with a firing box located about the outside corner of the quadrant defining that player's portion of the offense side of the game board. An upwardly projecting bumper is provided at each end of the game board. Various provisions are made to enable a player to accumulate additional playing pieces or other advantages over the opposing player.