Videos tagged with Short Range Shooting

This video discusses the optimal sight-in distance for hunting rifles, exploring the common debate between shorter and longer ranges. It aims to provide practical advice for hunters on what sight-in distance makes the most sense for effective performance in the field. The description also includes links to the creator's Facebook community group and Instagram page.

This video provides a comprehensive first look and review of the Aimpoint ACRO P-2 red dot sight, alongside an in-depth examination of new rifle cases and shooting bags from Cole-Tac. The presenter, Ivan from Kit Badger, shares his experiences with short-range shooting, zeroing the ACRO P-2, and shooting with a suppressor. The video also features a shot timer run attempt and concludes with overall reflections on the gear and shooting experience. Specific firearms and accessories mentioned include the Walther PDP PRO-SD, SureFire XR1, Aero Precision Solus Rifle, EOTech VUDU 5-25 Optic, and Q LLC Thunder Chicken suppressor.

This video details Short Range Marksmanship (SRM) techniques for engagements between 5-20 meters, crucial for sudden close-quarters combat. It covers Aimed Fire, Pointed Fire, and Instinctive Fire, emphasizing speed and target neutralization. Proper combat stance and drills like the 'Body-Body-Head' are demonstrated for effective engagement.

This video reviews the Monstrum Tactical P-330-B 3x Prism Scope, highlighting it as a high-value, low-budget optic ideal for short-to-medium range shooting (50-200 yards). The presenter strongly recommends the scope and provides links to purchase it, along with other recommended gear, their merchandise, and social media channels.

This video challenges the common firearm adage that 'more magnification is always better' for optics. Brownells Gun Techs Caleb Savant and Steve Ostrem argue that optic choice should be tailored to the specific firearm's capabilities and the intended shooting application. They explain that excessively high magnification can hinder target acquisition, especially on short-range firearms or for fast-moving targets. The presenters emphasize the importance of a low power scope with a wide field of view for certain hunting scenarios, citing Caleb's successful deer hunt with a 6x scope at 210 yards as a real-world example. The myth is definitively debunked by matching optic needs to practical firearm use.

This episode of Tom Gresham's Gun Talk, "The After Show" from April 3, 2016, delves into critical firearms topics. Tom, Jim, and Michelle engage in discussions about ammunition malfunctions, troubleshooting common issues that can disrupt a shooting session. They also explore the strategic differences and training methodologies between long-range and short-range shooting engagements. The inclusion of "INTOT" suggests a potential discussion on a specific firearm, accessory, or tactical concept relevant to the firearms community. The show's description emphasizes its widespread reach through radio, podcasts, and online platforms, highlighting its role as a consistent source of firearms information and discussion.

This video offers an honest review of the Mosin Nagant 91/30 rifle, highlighting its effectiveness as a surplus military firearm. The host shares personal experiences using the rifle for various activities including hunting, desert shooting, and long and short-range engagements. The review aims to inform viewers about the practicality and usefulness of the 91/30, explaining why the host is pleased to own one. Additional resources like a linked article, website, Patreon, training opportunities, and sponsor information are provided.

Hickok45 demonstrates that for standard handgun ranges up to 80 yards with a Glock, significant adjustments to the sight picture or hold are often unnecessary. He shows that aiming at the lower part of the target works for both near and far distances. Many shooters overestimate the need for holdover, and misses are frequently attributed to flinching rather than incorrect sight alignment.