Videos tagged with USPSA Limited Optics

This video introduces the CZ TS 3 Orange, a competition pistol designed for IPSC and USPSA Optics divisions. Eric Grauffel, a 10-time IPSC world champion, highlights its new universal mounting interface for direct red dot sight attachment, a crisp 700g single-action trigger, and ergonomically designed controls for enhanced performance. The pistol is presented as a high-performance, competition-ready firearm straight out of the box.

This video provides a detailed overview of installing the Atlas Gunworks Alpha conversion grip kit on a Staccato or STI pistol. Roger Barrera from QVO Tactical walks through the process, highlighting the components included and offering advice for DIY enthusiasts. The kit transforms a polymer grip into an all-metal configuration, enhancing ergonomics and performance for competition shooting.

Joel Park provides an expert overview of the Nighthawk Custom BDS9, a 9mm double-stack 1911 designed for competition. He details the Nighthawk IOS for optic mounting, highlights the pistol's ergonomics including a well-designed ambidextrous safety, and showcases a full competition rig. The review emphasizes the BDS9's suitability for USPSA Limited Optics division, noting its crisp trigger and impressive accuracy out-of-the-box.

This video provides an expert overview of popular handgun divisions in competitive shooting for 2026, focusing on USPSA Carry Optics, IDPA Carry Optics, and USPSA Limited Optics. It details the 'meta' guns for each division, discusses their pros and cons, and offers advice on choosing a firearm based on division rules, budget, and personal preference. The instructor emphasizes that while specific guns are popular, shooter skill remains paramount.

This guide covers the basic disassembly of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9, highlighting its unique Glock-like takedown procedure requiring a trigger pull. The video emphasizes the pistol's innovative features, including its modular grip, advanced trigger, and unique optic mounting system, as assessed by an experienced firearms reviewer.

This Q&A session with David Petta, designer of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9, delves into the pistol's development, design philosophy, and technical features. Petta discusses the transition from his DC9 to the Waltz 9 under Zermatt Arms, emphasizing the use of high-quality CNC machining and a patented roller locking block system for enhanced reliability and accuracy. The discussion covers magazine choices, competition legality, material composition, and the rationale behind its premium pricing.

This comprehensive overview of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9 prototype, presented by Joel Park, details its development, high-precision manufacturing, and extensive testing. Park, who has a year of direct involvement, highlights the pistol's striker-fired action, Glock magazine compatibility, unique hinged optic mounting system, and 40 oz trigger pull. The review covers model variations, grip options, and shooting performance comparisons, emphasizing its potential for competitive shooting like USPSA Limited Optics.

This review of the Kimber 2K11 Target pistol highlights its impressive aesthetics and performance for its price point. The firearm is praised for its out-of-the-box features, including slide cuts, a two-tone finish, and an aluminum grip. While minor critiques exist regarding grip aggressiveness and trigger length, the overall consensus is that the 2K11 Target offers significant value for those entering the 2011 market or seeking a competition-ready handgun.

The Sig P211 GTO is a purpose-built, heavy steel-framed pistol designed for competitive shooting and demanding range sessions. It features a Mach 3D compensator for exceptional muzzle flatness, a crisp 3.5 lb straight-pull trigger, and P320 magazine compatibility for 21-23 rounds. While not ideal for concealed carry due to its size and weight, it offers impressive control and consistency for shooters prioritizing performance.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Sig Sauer P211 GTO, a new single-action pistol. The review covers initial impressions, shooting performance with different ammunition types, accuracy at 25 yards, and a detailed breakdown of the trigger. The presenters also demonstrate a recoil spring replacement procedure to address initial sluggishness and discuss holster compatibility with P320 accessories. The P211 GTO is presented as a blend of P320, 226, and 1911 design elements.

This review of the Atlas Athena pistol, based on 10,000 rounds of testing by Ben Stoeger, highlights its impeccable build quality and suitability for competitive shooting like USPSA Limited Optics. While expensive and featuring some aggressive stock ergonomics, its performance, trigger, and finish are praised. The review also details a practical maintenance routine for high-round-count firearms.

This video details Hwansik Kim's USPSA Limited Optics Glock 47 setup, focusing on modifications for improved handling and performance. Key adjustments include a custom beaver tail cut for a more neutral grip angle, the use of a Surefire X300 Turbo light for balance, and insights into red dot sight zeroing and parallax. Kim emphasizes a front-and-back pressure grip technique over friction tape, explaining its effectiveness in various conditions.