This stage of the High Desert Brutality match, 'Silent Scope,' emphasizes rifle-centric engagement of targets at varying distances up to 390 yards. Competitors utilize a randomized target engagement system, drawing cards to determine which of the five blended targets to engage from prone and then a less supportive position. The speaker highlights the effectiveness of a 20-inch AR-15 platform with Mk 262 77-grain ammunition and a 4x ACOG optic for this type of precision shooting.
This video covers Stage 7 of the Tiger Valley 2018 competition, the Sniper Tower stage. Competitors ascended stairs to a tower and engaged steel targets at approximately 250-300 yards. The stage emphasized physical exertion and accurate shooting under pressure. A key takeaway was the effectiveness of a bipod on a short-barreled AKM for stability, even with its short barrel length, improving hit ratio and speed.
This video details Stage 9, the 'Gully Run,' the final stage of the Hard as Hell 2 Gun 2018 competition. It outlines a complex sequence involving transitions between pistol and rifle, engaging various steel and paper targets while moving, and specific challenges like single-round engagements on critical targets. The stage emphasizes strategic magazine management and accurate shooting under physical duress.
This video details Stage 7 of the Hard as Hell 2 Gun competition, themed 'Val Verde Incident, 1987'. The stage involves a retreating rifle paper engagement, crossing a pit on a 2x6, engaging flashing targets from a sniper tower, and a pistol-only maze. Instructors discuss the challenges of moving backward with a rifle, the effectiveness of PMAG D60 magazines, and common malfunctions with steel-cased ammunition in certain firearms.
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