Videos tagged with Fault Lines

This video details the 2025 IDPA National Championship, focusing on the highly popular Carry Optics division. It showcases various stages, highlighting strategic approaches to target engagement, movement, reloading, and cover utilization. Competitors like Austin Pru, Gordon Yay, and Jeremy Story demonstrate advanced techniques and decision-making under pressure, offering insights into optimizing performance in practical shooting competitions.

This video breaks down practical shooting match stages, emphasizing strategic planning and execution. Instructor Joel Park details his thought process for each stage, focusing on efficient movement, target prioritization, and maintaining accuracy. He highlights the importance of visualizing the stage, understanding fault lines, and employing a controlled shooting cadence, particularly when dealing with penalty targets. The advice is geared towards intermediate to advanced shooters looking to improve their competition performance.

This video documents Lena Miculek's birthday celebration, which involved participating in a local USPSA-style action shooting match. The content details the competitive shooting process, including stage walkthroughs, understanding hit factor scoring, and executing various stages with different target arrays and movement requirements. Lena and her family/friends discuss their strategies, performance, and the challenges of competition shooting.

This video covers Day 1 of the Czech Combat 2024 match, a military-style competition held in the Czech Republic. Instructor Ian McCollum navigates six challenging stages designed to replicate real-world scenarios, emphasizing tactical decision-making and physical exertion. The competition features a variety of firearms, including less-lethal options, and incorporates unique elements like simulated casualty evacuations and blind stages.

This episode of Practical Shooting After Dark features a discussion on waterproof IPSC targets and the rule differences between USPSA and IPSC regarding fault lines. Jeff Chang highlights the benefits of waterproof targets for durability in adverse weather, while Ben Stoeger and Matt Hopkins analyze how IPSC's 'no shortcutting fault lines' rule impacts stage design and potentially simplifies construction compared to USPSA.

This video provides a practical guide to executing the barricade drill, a common stage in competitive shooting. Instructor Jay Williams emphasizes the importance of a stable shooting stance and proper body mechanics, specifically how to lean a knee out to create a solid platform when shooting around cover. The drill involves firing two shots at a target from a barricade position before repositioning and repeating.