This guide details how to approach a Glock GSSF competition, emphasizing its focus on accuracy over speed. It covers understanding scoring, stage execution, and familiarization with specific Glock models like the Gen 6. The speaker, an experienced hobbyist, shares insights from their first GSSF match, highlighting the differences from other shooting sports and the supportive environment with on-site Glock armor and instructors.
JaredAF demonstrates advanced shooting techniques, including one-handed and longer-distance engagements, contrasting them with a rapid two-handed plate rack drill. He showcases proficiency with a Smith & Wesson Model 14 revolver using .38 Special wadcutters, emphasizing consistent double-action fire. The video highlights practical application and the pursuit of shooting challenges.
This video from hickok45 explores three firearms purchased in the year 2000: a Glock 26, a Colt 1911 USGI, and a Colt Single Action Army. He details the acquisition of each, their specifications, and personal history with them, highlighting their shared purchase year as a commonality. The video showcases his proficiency and nostalgic appreciation for these diverse handguns.
This video speculates on the upcoming Glock Generation 6 by analyzing features of current Generation 5 models. The presenter highlights the modularity introduced in the Glock 17L Gen 5 with its removable slide insert and the interchangeable barrel geometry of the Glock 17 Gen 5. The Glock 47's design, allowing for various frame and slide combinations, is also discussed as a precursor to Gen 6's potential for high configurability, possibly enabling any slide length on any frame.
This episode of Team Glock University emphasizes competitive shooting as the optimal training method for developing essential firearm skills under stress. It breaks down key areas like pistol manipulation, shooting skills, movement, and gear testing, highlighting how competition provides a practical platform for improvement and skill refinement. The video also touches on the importance of the shooting community and suggests GSSF as an entry point for new competitors.
This video provides a comprehensive breakdown of the realities of being a professional shooter, emphasizing that it's not a viable career path for most. The speaker, drawing on two decades of experience, argues that the vast majority of individuals pursuing professional shooting are not financially independent from it. Instead, they often rely on day jobs or other income streams, with sponsorships typically providing product discounts or free gear rather than substantial income. The video highlights the significant financial risks and limited earning potential in the shooting industry, contrasting it with more stable professional careers. It also touches on the evolving landscape of sponsorships due to social media and the importance of genuine influence over mere competition results.
This video quantifiably tests the accuracy improvement of aftermarket steel sights over stock plastic sights on a Glock 44. The speaker, an experienced shooter, demonstrates a significant reduction in group size at 25 yards with Tag Precision sights, attributing it to a clearer sight picture and better adjustability. The test highlights the practical benefits for competitive shooting.
This YouTube video, "Beginner's Guide to Shooting Competition | TGU S2 E3," provides a comprehensive overview for individuals looking to participate in their first shooting competition. It covers essential aspects such as what to expect during an event, necessary gear, and key tips to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The content is relevant for various competitive shooting disciplines including USPSA, IDPA, IPSC, and GSSF, aiming to equip beginners with the knowledge needed for a successful first match. The video also highlights Team GLOCK members Shane Coley, Ashley Robertson, Callerina Woodard, and Thy Ngo.
This video announces the winners of the February 2025 GSSF competition held at Gun For Hire. It details winners across various categories including Stock, Glock, Unlimited, MOs, Rimfire, and Pocket, with Scott Singerline being a prominent multi-category winner. The event also highlighted upcoming 'Girls Night Out' and 'Guys Night' events at the range.
This video from the GLOCK Sport Shooting Foundation (GSSF) introduces competitive shooting as an accessible sport for all skill levels. It features Team GLOCK members Thy Ngo and Callerina Woodard demonstrating at the GSSF Annual Match held at CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park. The description also provides links to the GSSF website, GLOCK's enthusiast community, and their social media channels, encouraging viewers to learn more and get involved.
This video announces the winners of the April/May 2024 Glock GSSF Competition held at Gun For Hire. It highlights various prize categories, including plaques for different divisions like A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, C1, C2, C3, High Junior, High Senior, First Stock, Unlimited, MOs, and Rimfire. The event was sold out and saw participation from many new shooters. A new 'Gun For Hire Pistol League' is announced for June, promising exciting prizes and a shake-up of the format.
This video announces the winners of the March 2024 Glock GSSF competition held at Gun For Hire Range. It highlights the participation of 79 individuals and congratulates winners across various categories including Stock, Unlimited, MOs, Rimfire, and Pocket. The event's efficiency is noted, with 79 participants processed in approximately two hours.
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