Videos tagged with Rifle Transition

This video demonstrates a competitive shooting stage, likely from a USPSA or similar match, showcasing advanced firearm manipulation and movement. The shooter executes smooth transitions between pistol and rifle, performs efficient reloads, and utilizes cover effectively. Instruction from an experienced shooter highlights key techniques for navigating a stage under pressure.

This guide details the Achilles Heel Tactical Man Card Drill, a rigorous evaluation tool designed for high-pressure scenarios. The drill emphasizes speed and accuracy with strict par times for pistol and rifle engagements, including draw strokes, reloads, and transitions. Instruction is provided by an expert with a high level of practical proficiency.

This video details the 'Long Gun Down' drill utilizing skeletal targets from ExtendedGun.com. The drill emphasizes rapid transitions from rifle to pistol under a strict 5-second time limit, incorporating physical stress through shuttle runs. Scoring is based on hitting specific anatomical zones on the skeletal targets, with different point values for accuracy.

This training drill, led by instructors with Special Operations backgrounds from GBRS Group, focuses on the critical CQB skill of transitioning between a rifle and pistol. It emphasizes slowing down to perfect weapon manipulation, understanding correct 'holds' for different distances, and prioritizing smooth, repeatable movements over raw speed. The drill utilizes platforms like the Sig Sauer P320 and MCX, along with accessories such as Aimpoint optics and weapon-mounted lights.

This video details the 'Transition D.O.P.E.' drill, a timed exercise designed to improve speed and efficiency when transitioning from a rifle to a pistol after firing a single round. The drill emphasizes rapid engagement and emphasizes the importance of quick transitions for armed professionals operating in team environments. The instructor highlights the critical nature of minimizing transition time to remain an asset during dynamic engagements.

This video details Stage Seven, 'Car Park Gunfight,' from Lynx Brutality 2025. The stage involves engaging targets from within and around a car park full of vehicles, requiring transitions between handgun and rifle, and the use of a flashbang. The presenter highlights the advantage of a compact rifle like the Flux Raider for navigating tight spaces and discusses the time lost due to not using a dump pouch for magazine management.

This video emphasizes the importance of developing ambidextrous shooting skills and utilizing ambidextrous firearm controls. Instructor Chris argues that switch shooting should be integrated into a shooter's fundamental style, not treated as a niche ability. He debunks common excuses for not training this way, such as the fear of dropping a handgun or losing control of a rifle. The discussion extends to specific ambidextrous controls, highlighting preferences for lower-profile magazine releases and full ambidextrous setups on rifles, while cautioning against certain designs that can lead to accidental magazine drops or safety issues.

This video showcases an advanced 3-Gun competition run by Tetiana Gaidar, featuring high-speed engagement of various targets with pistol, shotgun, and rifle. The demonstration includes an impressive upside-down back-bending shot, highlighting extreme flexibility and accuracy under pressure. Instruction is provided by Taran Tactical, known for its world-class competitive shooters and instructors.

This technique demonstrates a safe and controlled method for transitioning a rifle equipped with a two-point sling from the front to the back and back again. It emphasizes maintaining positive muzzle control and proper hand placement throughout the maneuver, making it suitable for practice at home.

This short video from TENICOR explores the concept of rifle shoulder transitions, a technique that can be useful for reducing one's profile and optimizing cover. While the presenter expresses a personal preference against frequent use, they acknowledge its tactical advantage and the importance of practicing support-side shooting. The video emphasizes mindset, tactics, skill development, and relevant equipment.

This guide details advanced sling manipulation techniques for rifle carry, as demonstrated by Navy SEAL Aaron Taylor. It covers safe methods for transitioning the rifle to the back (muzzle down), returning to a firing position, and transitioning to a pistol. Emphasis is placed on muzzle discipline, sling attachment points, and adjusting sling length for optimal functionality. The instruction highlights the importance of safety and efficiency in tactical firearm handling.

This instructional content focuses on developing a sustainable, mobile, and adaptable shooting stance, emphasizing an 'engaged posture' over traditional 'kickstand' or compromised positions. The instructor, with clear authority derived from extensive experience, details how to maintain core stability and recoil management through proper hip and chest alignment, crucial for both rifle and pistol engagements. The techniques discussed are vital for dynamic shooting scenarios and ensuring shooter survivability.