Videos tagged with Competition Prep

This video documents a beginner's first NRL Hunter match experience, focusing on the preparation and check-in process. The presenter details their custom rifle setup, a Bergara .308 with an MDT chassis and Vortex optic, aiming for the 'Open Light' class. The content highlights the importance of rifle weigh-in and familiarization with competition specifics, offering a glimpse into the initial stages of competitive precision rifle shooting for newcomers.

This video explores the practical application and limitations of point shooting, particularly for closer targets. The speaker, an experienced shooter, uses point shooting as a confidence-building exercise to improve speed on larger or nearer targets in preparation for a competition. The content highlights how point shooting can be effective within certain parameters but also where its accuracy begins to break down.

This video segment from Polenar Tactical introduces a strong hand only training drill, a component of The Tactical Games. The focus is on drawing and engaging targets using solely the dominant hand, emphasizing control and accuracy. This drill is crucial for developing proficiency in scenarios where the support hand may be injured or unavailable.

This video documents a shooter's first USPSA match of 2026, highlighting the differences from IDPA and the learning curve involved. The shooter emphasizes the importance of hit factor over raw time in USPSA and discusses challenges encountered, such as equipment malfunctions and missed targets, while aiming to improve for future competitions. The content offers insights into the strategic planning and efficient movement required for USPSA.

This video challenges the effectiveness of speed loaders by comparing their speed to manual magazine loading for 17-round Glock 9mm magazines. The host, demonstrating high-speed manual loading, concludes that while speed loaders can prevent hand fatigue during high-volume sessions or for the last few rounds, they are not necessarily faster for experienced shooters. The test was conducted in a competitive, informal setting.

This video details Joe Farewell's '4-Way Reload' dryfire drill, crucial for USPSA competition preparation. It emphasizes mastering reloads during forward, backward, and lateral movement, focusing on efficient vision shifts and grip mechanics. The drill utilizes weighted and plastic training magazines to simulate match conditions and improve speed and consistency.

This video demonstrates a dynamic shooting drill from the Regular Guy Training LLC channel, showcasing rapid engagement of multiple targets from a standing position, followed by a tactical movement to a covered secondary position. The drill emphasizes efficient transitions and accurate shot placement under time pressure, culminating in a review of target hits and a final score of 9.75. The instructor, identified as an expert, highlights effective shooting techniques for competitive or tactical scenarios.

This video demonstrates a plate rack drill using a stock Glock 17 Gen 3, as performed by a bullseye pistol and Olympic discipline competitor. The drill focuses on speed and accuracy at approximately 11 yards, with the shooter clearing the 6-plate rack in an impressive 2.90 seconds from a low ready position. This showcases a practical training exercise for competitive shooting.

This video aims to help viewers move beyond basic firearm proficiency and break through into intermediate or advanced skill levels, often referred to as 'B' or 'C' class in competitive shooting or general marksmanship. It likely covers techniques, practice strategies, and potential equipment considerations that contribute to improved performance and breaking skill plateaus.

This video showcases Caldwell's AR500-rated steel target kits designed for home range setups. It features a long-range gong, a versatile plate rack, and a dueling tree, all built for durability across various shooting disciplines like rifle, pistol, and rimfire. The segment emphasizes easy setup with basic lumber (for some kits) and adjustability to suit different shooting needs, from backyard practice to competition preparation.

This video reviews the ACE XR virtual shooting system, a product the reviewer was initially skeptical about. The reviewer highlights its potential to improve handgun shooting skills through realistic drills and practical application, comparing it to traditional practice. The system is presented as a valuable tool for dry fire, skill development, and match preparation without significant ammo expenditure. The reviewer also mentions a discount code and affiliate information for related products.

The Lever Action Kid demonstrates expert-level proficiency in Cowboy Action Shooting, completing a three-stage drill in 14.51 seconds. The practice session involved rapid engagement of steel targets using dual single-action revolvers, a lever-action rifle, and a side-by-side shotgun, showcasing advanced speed, accuracy, and transitions between firearm platforms.