Videos tagged with Kneeling

This video details an attempt at the "Cabin Fever 2025 Challenge" using a handgun, specifically a Hammerli .22LR pistol, in a competition typically designed for rifles. The shooter navigates a four-position course (standing offhand, kneeling, prone, sitting) at 50 meters, encountering challenges with different shooting stances and a timed, reload-mandated format. The experience highlights the difficulty of adapting pistol shooting to rifle competition scenarios and the impact of environmental factors like sun glare on zero.

This guide details the seven stages of the demanding Air Marshal Qualification course, as demonstrated by an experienced firearms reviewer using the Atlas Ares pistol. It covers drills from concealment, low ready, multiple targets, pivots, and slide-lock reloads, emphasizing speed and accuracy under pressure. The demonstration highlights the effectiveness of the Atlas Ares for high-level law enforcement marksmanship standards.

This video demonstrates stages 7 and 8 of the FBI's 60-round handgun qualification course. Stage 7 involves a concealed draw from 15 yards, shooting four rounds in eight seconds using a two-hand grip. Stage 8, from 25 yards, requires moving to cover, shooting three rounds standing, and two rounds kneeling, totaling ten shots for the stage. The instructors encourage viewers to attempt the course and share their scores.

Steve Horseman from Springfield Armory demonstrates the '5 in 3 Drill,' a training exercise designed to improve speed and accuracy across different shooting positions. The drill involves firing five rounds from standing, then transitioning to kneeling for five rounds, and finally to prone for five rounds, all while timed. The goal is to keep all shots within an 8-inch circle on an IDPA target, with the instructor aiming for times under 15 seconds.

This video provides a review of stages from a Great Plains Section Match, highlighting strategic decisions and execution challenges. The instructor discusses engaging moving targets, managing difficult positions like crouching and kneeling, and the impact of risky plays on stage times. Key takeaways include the importance of stage planning and adapting to unique stage elements like swinging platforms and hidden activators.

This video from Polenar Tactical demonstrates essential tactical shooting positions for AK-47 variants and similar rifles. Expert instruction covers standing, kneeling, squatting, supine, and urban prone positions, emphasizing stability, recoil control, and utilizing cover effectively. The guide is suitable for intermediate shooters looking to enhance their tactical proficiency.