Videos tagged with Practical Shooting Insights

This video investigates allegations that SIG Sauer may have knowingly misrepresented the safety of the P320 handgun, particularly its drop safety, to secure a lucrative US Army contract. It highlights a declassified FMEA document suggesting the P320 could discharge when dropped, bumped, or vibrated, a risk SIG Sauer allegedly downplayed or concealed in litigation and public statements. The analysis suggests SIG Sauer actively sought to prevent the public disclosure of this document, raising concerns about transparency and potential deception in the military procurement process.

This video discusses the growing boycott within USPSA, initiated after the removal of Area 3 Director Scott Arnberg. Clubs and sections are considering withholding participation or switching to alternative shooting sports like Hit Factor or PCSC. The speaker highlights that while financial contributions might not significantly harm USPSA, the psychological impact of reduced participation and withheld funds can pressure the board towards change. The focus is on members actively pushing back to reclaim the organization for its membership.

This video discusses recent USPSA board meeting minutes, specifically the decision to polygraph board members to identify leaks of confidential information. The speaker notes that leaks, primarily from 'Practical Shooting Insights,' have been damaging to the organization's reputation and finances. The video also touches on proposed cost-cutting measures that were tabled in favor of addressing the leak investigation.

This video discusses the recently released 2022 financial summary for USPSA, confirming significant financial losses. It highlights concerns raised by 'Practical Shooting Insights' regarding the organization's financial health and potential mismanagement. The speaker suggests that USPSA is on a trajectory to run out of money within a few years if fundamental changes are not made, and advises against purchasing a life membership at this time.

This video discusses ongoing issues within USPSA, focusing on financial transparency, board conduct, and decision-making processes. The speaker highlights concerns raised by members and accountants regarding financial reporting and a controversial confidentiality agreement for the board. It also touches upon the perceived lack of transparency in how decisions, such as the location and timing of IPSC Nationals, are made, suggesting a disconnect between the board's actions and member expectations.

This video discusses leaked financial information from USPSA, revealing significant travel expenses for the board and a substantial increase in budgeted salaries. The USPSA Board has backtracked on a recent, overnight fee increase for membership dues due to backlash, delaying it until October and offering refunds to those who already paid. The speaker suggests the board only responds to significant public pressure.