Videos tagged with Close Quarters

This video demonstrates a speed shooting drill focusing on draw stroke and target acquisition from approximately 12 yards. The presenter aims to beat a personal best time of 0.97 seconds using a Grab Bags Renegade bag. While not looking at the target, the presenter emphasizes speed and relies on muscle memory for accurate shooting, achieving times as low as 1 second flat.

This video from GUNBROS, featuring expert instructor Jarod, defines the 'brush gun' as a highly maneuverable firearm optimized for short-distance engagements, typically under 50 yards, and ideal for hunting in dense brush. Jarod clarifies common misconceptions about bullet deflection and discusses traditional calibers like .45-70 and .30-30, along with suitable sighting systems like red dots and peep sights.

This video demonstrates the use of the APEX Vapor 1-4x Variable Prism Optic on an AR-15 platform. It covers the visual experience of looking through the optic, including the red reticle, and shows the optic in action during firing. The content is presented casually, suggesting a hobbyist's perspective rather than professional instruction.

This video demonstrates a tactical engagement drill using the Smith & Wesson 43c AirLite revolver from a first-person perspective. The drill involves shooting through a car window and engaging a target inside a truck cabin, showcasing the firearm's utility in simulated close-quarters scenarios. The content is presented by 704 Tactical, a recognized authority in tactical firearm demonstrations.

This video provides a quick overview of red dot optic options for an AR-15, catering to different budgets and intended uses. It highlights specific models from Sightmark, Holosun, EOTech, Trijicon, and Griffin Armament, discussing their price points and suitability for various shooting scenarios from close quarters to longer ranges, with and without magnifiers.

This video demonstrates the feasibility of hip firing a shotgun, specifically a Daisie Arms 12 gauge with a short barrel and arm brace. While it's possible to hit a target area without traditional aiming, the accuracy is significantly reduced, making it unsuitable for precise shots. The presenter notes that low recoil ammunition aids in managing the firearm from this unconventional position.

This video demonstrates a basic headshot training drill at approximately 12 yards. The shooter, Johnny Q, acknowledges a need for more practice, as indicated by the scores recorded. The drill focuses on single shots aimed at the head, with the shooter's performance suggesting room for improvement in accuracy and consistency.

This video analyzes the implications of choosing a pump-action shotgun for home defense. It delves into the mindset of owners who favor this traditional firearm, contrasting it with the practical challenges of employing a long-barreled weapon in confined spaces. The content suggests the owner's choice reflects personal values and potentially overlooks modern home defense realities.

This video demonstrates the process of zeroing a Holosun 507C red dot optic on a Smith & Wesson 2024 Spec Series M&P 9 Shield M2.0. The instructor, Yoki Sturrup, walks through the initial setup and adjustment process, starting at 5 yards and confirming at a slightly further distance. The guide emphasizes iterative adjustments to align the point of aim with the point of impact, highlighting the importance of a properly zeroed optic for accurate shooting.

This review covers the new 338 ARC cartridge and a Palmetto State Armory (PSA) complete upper assembly designed for it. The 338 ARC offers approximately 1.5 times the energy of 300 Blackout with heavier projectiles, fitting within an AR-15 lower receiver. The PSA upper features an 8.5-inch barrel, pistol-length gas system, and is optimized for suppressed use and close-quarters applications.

This video debunks the myth that shotguns are inherently accurate at close range due to pellet spread. Testing 00 buckshot at 3, 5, and 10 yards, the instructor demonstrates that the spread is surprisingly tight, especially within typical home defense distances. The findings emphasize the need for proper aiming even with a shotgun.

This video explains the benefits of red dot sights on firearms, particularly for close-quarters engagements where magnification can be a hindrance. It provides specific techniques for pistol shooters to maximize red dot sight effectiveness, emphasizing grip, hand position, target focus, and accepting dot movement. The instructor highlights that while there's a learning curve, practice leads to faster and more accurate shooting with a red dot.