This video details the author's experience at the Moons Out 2025 night vision competition, a brutality-style event emphasizing physical challenges and shooting under NODs. It covers the author's specific rifle setup, including dual laser aiming modules, and recounts memorable stages like shooting from a moving Humvee and a challenging blind stage within a shoot house. The author placed 15th out of 117 competitors in their first night vision match.
The 2024 Moons Out / Goons Out competition at Echo Valley Training Center featured eight diverse stages emphasizing different shooting skills under night vision. Participants competed in passive (no active illumination) and active (IR illuminators/lasers allowed) divisions. Stages included barricade shooting, moving from a Humvee, navigating a shoot house with medical drills, trench shooting with steel targets, a flashbang entry into a kill house, an open field course with prop lines, a memory-based 'landmine' stage, and a physical obstacle course.
This video covers Stage 1 of the High Desert 3-Gun 2019 competition, focusing on the 'Trooper Division' which requires competitors to carry all their ammunition and gear. The stage features a Humvee as a central element with various steel and paper targets at distances ranging from 100 to 250 yards, plus a bonus 660-yard target. Experienced shooters discuss strategies like engaging long-range rifle targets first to manage heart rate and accuracy, followed by PCC and shotgun engagements. The segment also highlights the importance of stage planning and adapting to unexpected equipment failures.
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