Videos tagged with Prone

Lucas Botkin demonstrates a high-speed marksmanship technique engaging a 100-meter target from a standing to prone transition using a suppressed AR-15 with a red dot optic. The instruction focuses on achieving rapid fire with consistent split times (around 0.35 seconds) and analyzing target hits, emphasizing how rapid fire can improve accuracy by minimizing cognitive load on dot placement. This expert-led drill highlights advanced shooting skills for competitive or tactical applications.

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.

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.