Videos tagged with USPSA Grandmaster

Instruction from USPSA Grandmaster Mark Smith on optimizing rifle setups, emphasizing practical performance over internet trends. Key takeaways include prioritizing barrel precision over longevity for SPRs, understanding gas porting's importance, selecting robust rails to prevent POI shift, and optimizing controls and mounting for stability and ease of use. Smith advocates for gear that enhances shooter performance through intentional, data-driven choices.

This guide details advanced barricade shooting techniques taught by USPSA Grandmaster Mark Smith. It covers establishing Natural Point of Aim, utilizing barricade height for optimal stance (standing vs. high kneel), prioritizing firearm stability before body position, and leveraging tools like support bags and slings for enhanced stability. The instruction emphasizes repeatable standards and metrics for performance.

This video covers the "First Shot Ceremony" at the 2025 Industry Day at the Range, featuring the new Kimber 2K1 shotgun. Frank Proctor, a Green Beret and USPSA Grandmaster, discusses his involvement in the development of the 2K1, noting he has been shooting a prototype since June. He highlights the event as a great opportunity to connect with industry professionals and enthusiasts.

This YouTube Shorts video features USPSA Grandmaster Mark Smith of JBS Training Group discussing his experience taking his children shooting for the first time. He relates this personal anecdote to the concept of recoil anticipation, implying that understanding and managing it is crucial for shooters, especially when introducing new individuals to firearms. The video touches on mindset, tactics, skill development, and equipment as related to shooting effectively and safely.

This video features an interview with Steve Anderson, a prominent figure in practical shooting and dry-fire training. Anderson discusses his advanced class, focusing on mental management and competitive strategy rather than pure technique. He emphasizes the importance of structured practice, particularly dry-fire, and outlines different levels of participation in shooting sports. Anderson also shares insights from his books, detailing drills for improvement and the principles behind effective performance.