Videos tagged with High Desert

This video provides expert-level insights into RECCE (reconnaissance) operations, emphasizing practical gear selection and TTPs over internet trends. Phil, a retired Navy SEAL with 8 years of NSW experience, details essential equipment for information gathering, signature management, and operational endurance in environments like the High Desert. The focus is on effective concealment, communication, load carriage, and navigation for long-duration patrols.

This guide details how to effectively use the Vortex Solo R/T 8x36 monocular for observation and Positive Identification (PID) in field scenarios. It covers deployment, observation techniques, utilizing the specialized reticle for manual ranging, and secure storage. The instruction emphasizes the monocular's utility for prepared citizens, especially when paired with lower-magnification primary optics.

This video documents an adventure through the remote Utah and Nevada High Desert, focusing on exploration and the solitude of the landscape. The creators encounter wild mustangs and highlight the unique, isolated community of Callao, Utah. A significant portion of the video includes a review and shooting session of AK variant firearms. The journey also involves managing fuel resources and culminates with a stop for an excellent buffet at Rainbow Casino. The overall theme is a memorable adventure with elements of off-roading, wildlife observation, and firearm testing.

This video covers the Crimson Trace Midnight 3-Gun Invitational, a unique competition held in the dark high desert of Oregon. It highlights the benefits of laser sighting systems for speed and accuracy, especially in low-light conditions. The event also features discussions with manufacturers like Danner Boots, Fleer, and Smith & Wesson about their products and their relevance to shooting sports and personal defense.

This video is an introduction to TNP Dirt Rider adventures, focusing on raw, unfiltered dirt bike action and exploration of remote wilderness areas. The content highlights the use of street-legal enduro motorcycles as a practical tool for accessing places trucks cannot reach, emphasizing their agility and lower maintenance. The intro showcases speeding, crashing, and climbing, promising a glimpse into the creators' unique approach to off-road adventures in high desert and mountain environments, acknowledging their limited skills in a self-deprecating manner.

This raw footage captures the behind-the-scenes testing of the FN TSR XP bolt action rifle chambered in .308. Despite challenging high desert conditions and unexpected bad weather requiring multiple trips, the rifle underwent rigorous testing, primarily at 600 yards downslope. The video highlights some mishaps, including the rifle being dropped, but ultimately emphasizes the TSR's resilience and performance, concluding it to be a "real winner" despite the abuse. Enthusiast Nutnfancy's enthusiasm for the rifle is evident throughout the footage. Signed shell casings are available for purchase.

This Nutnfancy Project video, "OPERATION RED SKIES: Inbrief," details a multi-day, self-contained expedition in high desert environments. The adventure involves rigorous hiking and engaging targets up to 600 yards with SAPRs. The video highlights a variety of firearms, including the FN 17S, Springfield Armory M1A, DPMS LR-308 Classic Custom, AP4 parts gun, Savage 10 FP, Glock 17, Glock 22, and FN Five-Seven. The expedition emphasizes testing the limits of firearms, gear, and the individual, with a significant amount of 7.62x51mm ammunition being used. PFIDude and Matt from Troy Industries are featured as adventure companions.

This YouTube video, titled "Winter Solstice" Shoot Pt 2 by Nutnfancy, continues an outdoor adventure with a hike in the high desert. The content highlights the challenges of the trek, including fog, dropping temperatures, and physical exertion. The participants carry their "full weapons load outs" and experience stunning sunset views. The video also features a meal of grilled Polish sausage and sauerkraut. The description humorously notes a friend's gastrointestinal distress after a spicy meal, a recurring theme, and another friend's under-preparation for the cold, requiring assistance. The narrator playfully refers to managing and "depussifying" his companions.

This guide outlines the 'Eat Lead' drill as performed with the Kel-Tec KSG shotgun, emphasizing its unique bullpup design and high capacity. Instruction from Nutnfancy highlights the importance of mastering the KSG's manual of arms, including the dual-tube selector and pump-action technique, especially under stress. The drill involves movement, target engagement, and sidearm transitions, requiring significant training to execute effectively.

This video provides a practical night fire exercise of the Kel-Tec SU-16C by reviewer Nutnfancy. The assessment focuses on the rifle's reliability and accuracy at distance, highlighting the performance of accessories like the Burris SpeedDot 135 and Phantom flash suppressor. Nutnfancy, an experienced reviewer known for practical application, demonstrates the rifle's capabilities in a high desert environment.

This video provides a practical, real-world demonstration of the Fenix P3D and TK10 tactical flashlights in the High Desert at night. Experienced reviewer nutnfancy showcases various modes, beam distances, and compares their performance, highlighting the TK10's superior beam culmination due to its larger reflector. The review emphasizes practical applications and battery performance in cold conditions.

This guide details a training drill for the Glock 17, focusing on accuracy and controlled firing techniques as demonstrated by Nutnfancy. It emphasizes slow-fire precision, target analysis for identifying and correcting errors like poor trigger control, and a semi-rapid fire drill for practical application. The drill is suitable for intermediate shooters looking to refine their skills with the Glock 17 platform.