Videos tagged with Jim Finch

This guide, presented by World Champion Cowboy Action Shooter Jim Finch ('Long Hunter'), details advanced techniques for loading and unloading side-by-side double barrel shotguns. It covers specific left-hand and right-hand loading methods, emphasizing angled insertion and the importance of practice. Finch also explains crucial modifications like barrel chamfering and chamber polishing to enhance speed and reliability in competition.

This guide details expert shotgun staging techniques for Cowboy Action Shooting, as demonstrated by World Champion Jim Finch ('Long Hunter'). It covers optimal staging methods for Winchester Model 97 and double-barrel shotguns on tables and vertical racks, emphasizing efficiency and safety. Proper firearm manipulation ensures the action remains open and empty during transitions, crucial for competitive speed and safe handling.

This guide details advanced rifle reloading techniques for Cowboy Action Shooting, as demonstrated by World Champion Jim Finch ('Long Hunter'). It covers side-gate and over-the-top loading methods, emphasizing speed and reliability. Specific advice is given on caliber choices (.38 Special in .357 Magnum, .45 Schofield in .45 Colt) and a crucial carrier modification for smoother feeding.

This guide, presented by World Champion Cowboy Action Shooter Jim Finch 'Long Hunter', details expert techniques for rifle transitions in Cowboy Action Shooting. It covers efficient methods for picking up and staging lever-action rifles from both table and ground positions, emphasizing fluid motion and speed. Key advice includes proper staging, a squared-up stance for stability, and specific hand placement during transitions to maximize performance.

This guide, based on instruction from World Champion Jim Finch ('Long Hunter'), details proper crossdraw holster positioning and safety protocols for Cowboy Action Shooting. It emphasizes moving the holster forward for a safer, more direct draw and outlines key practice points for improving technique and safety.

This guide details the one-shot reload technique for revolvers, crucial for Cowboy Action Shooting competitions. World Champion Jim Finch 'Long Hunter' demonstrates methods for Colt-style revolvers and Ruger Vaqueros, including a faster technique for free-spin cylinder models. Consistent practice is key to mastering these speed reloads.

Learn essential rifle mounting and levering techniques for Cowboy Action Shooting from World Champion Jim Finch. Proper shoulder socket mounting and extended support hand placement stabilize your platform. Avoid common mistakes like excessive elbow elevation or incorrect thumb positioning to maintain accuracy and speed during rapid fire.

This expert guide, presented by World Champion Cowboy Action Shooter Jim Finch ('Long Hunter'), details efficient techniques for staging and picking up revolvers in Cowboy Action Shooting. It covers two distinct methods for staging revolvers based on the direction of movement, emphasizing grip optimization and minimizing wasted time. The instruction highlights the importance of practice for developing fluid transitions and continuous action during competition.