Videos tagged with Range Officer

This video demonstrates a practical application of competitive shooting skills in a USPSA match, focusing on target engagement and efficient magazine reloads. The shooter, utilizing a CZ Shadow with a Holosun 507C optic in 9mm, showcases competent firearm handling and strategic movement through a course of fire. It highlights the importance of smooth transitions between shooting positions and timely reloads to maintain pace and accuracy in competition.

This guide details a dynamic shooting stage technique, emphasizing efficient movement, target engagement through various obstacles, and safe firearm handling. Derived from an experienced competitive shooter's performance, it covers stage start, dynamic movement with muzzle discipline, and stage completion. The focus is on executing a timed course of fire effectively and safely.

This entry covers the 2025 PPSA Shotgun Nationals in Davao City, Philippines, highlighting the importance of IPSC compliance, safety protocols, and the competitive spirit. It features insights from the Match Director and international competitors, emphasizing the event's upgrade to a national competition and the dedication of range officers. The content is geared towards experienced shooters looking to understand the intricacies of high-level shotgun competitions.

This video captures a dynamic shooting event where a Range Officer (RO) engages a hostage-target while the uploader is actively running a stage. The action implies a competitive shooting scenario where safety protocols and rapid response are put to the test.

Dragonman's Shooting Range offers a comprehensive shooting experience with multiple ranges, including 100-yard, 220-yard, handgun, and shotgun facilities. They allow unrestricted caliber use and rent out full-auto machine guns, emphasizing a safe and family-friendly environment with range officers present. The range is open year-round, with specific operating hours for weekdays and weekends.

Dragonman's offers a no-membership shooting range in Colorado Springs with multiple facilities, including 100-yard and 220-yard ranges. The daily pass costs $15 and allows access to all ranges from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (later on weekends). The range emphasizes safety, prohibiting steel targets due to ricochet risks and providing range officers during busy periods. They accommodate various firearms, including .50 caliber Barretts at the 220-yard range, and have a dedicated shotgun area.

This video provides a beginner's guide to firearm competitions, emphasizing safety, registration, gear selection, and understanding the competition flow. It details the process from stage briefs and walkthroughs to the actual shooting and scoring, highlighting the importance of developing a training plan based on performance. The Glock Sport Shooting Foundation is recommended as a starting point for new competitors.

This video discusses issues within USPSA competition, focusing on perceived overzealous or incorrect application of rules by Range Officers (ROs), leading to Disqualifications (DQs). The speaker and commenters argue that ROs should prioritize safety and sportsmanship over technical rule interpretation, especially when no actual safety infraction occurs. The discussion highlights how poor RO conduct can deter new and existing competitors, negatively impacting the sport's growth.

This video discusses a controversial USPSA disqualification where a shooter was stopped during their draw for allegedly violating the 180-degree rule. The speaker argues that the rule application was overly technical and not safety-related, leading to a negative perception of competitive shooting. The discussion highlights a perceived 'cultural divide' within USPSA regarding rule interpretation and the role of range officers.

This YouTube video, titled "Getting Weird Looks From Your Range Officer," and described as what happens when you "do this at the range," appears to be a humorous or cautionary demonstration of actions that might draw attention or disapproval from range personnel. The creator, Basement Operator Company, promotes their website, merchandise, and social media presence, indicating a focus on firearm-related content and community building. The disclaimer emphasizes educational and entertainment purposes, cautioning viewers against imitation at their own risk, and clarifies the creator is not a gunsmith and does not sell firearms.

This YouTube Short, titled 'When the RO gives you the “nod”🇺🇸 #shorts', likely depicts a moment during a firearms training exercise or competition where the Range Officer (RO) signals approval or allows a particular action. The use of the American flag emoji suggests a patriotic or US-centric context. Without further content, the video's specifics regarding firearm models, calibers, or shooting techniques remain unknown, but it points towards a range day or competitive shooting scenario.

This YouTube video appears to feature a scenario where someone referred to as "RO" (likely Range Officer) is being reprimanded by "Troy." The description strongly promotes "Practical Shooting Training Group" (PSTG) for in-person classes and digital coaching, and also provides links to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and the PSTG podcast. While the specific firearms involved aren't detailed, the context points towards competitive shooting or firearms training.