Videos tagged with Rule Changes

This episode of Critical Mas(s) features Massad Ayoob in conversation with Joyce Wilson, Executive Director of the International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA). They delve into the history and foundational principles of IDPA as a practical competitive shooting sport emphasizing defensive tactics with everyday carry gear. The discussion covers recent rule changes, including the integration of appendix carry (AIWB), and the process for implementing new rules. The importance of testing one's skills in competitive environments is highlighted, along with the increasing talent pool in the sport. The conversation also touches on the roles of Joyce and Bill Wilson in the sport and encourages viewers to find local IDPA matches.

This episode of Practical Shooting After Dark discusses recent rule changes in USPSA, focusing on the allowance of flashlights and magnets in all divisions, and the removal of holster/mag pouch placement restrictions. The hosts analyze the implications of these changes, debate their alignment with the organization's bylaws, and express concerns about the process and potential impact on the sport's character. They also touch upon proposals that were rejected, such as eliminating L10 division and implementing a 15-round limit in Production.

This video discusses significant USPSA rule changes for 2021, including an increase in the single-stack weight limit, relaxed holster placement rules allowing appendix carry, and the legalization of weapon-mounted lights across all divisions. It also analyzes activity reports, noting a decline in iron-sighted divisions and a rise in Carry Optics, suggesting a market shift towards high-capacity, red-dot-equipped firearms.

This video discusses potential rule changes and improvements for the International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) to enhance the sport's enjoyment and relevance. The speaker, David, a former IDPA club founder and match director, proposes several key modifications, including allowing speed reloads, relaxing stage design guidelines to include longer distances, streamlining divisions, and re-evaluating the scoring penalty system. He also advocates for the inclusion of appendix carry and suggests structural changes to leadership and championship qualification to better reflect competitive skill.

This episode of Practical Shooting After Dark features Ben Stoeger, Matt Hopkins, and Joel Park discussing recent USPSA rule changes, particularly regarding weight limits in Production and Carry Optics divisions, and the declining relevance of Production. They also debate the merits of major vs. minor power factors, the number of divisions, and the effectiveness of range officers. The conversation touches on the importance of stage design and the future of competitive shooting divisions.

This video provides an expert-level overview of USPSA rule changes for 2020, focusing on Production and Carry Optics divisions. It details shifts in firearm weight regulations, the allowance of aftermarket slides and porting, and the rejection of single-action triggers in Carry Optics. The analysis highlights the growing popularity of red dot divisions and the challenges manufacturers face in keeping up with USPSA's evolving production list.