Videos tagged with USPSA Rules

This guide, from an expert competitive shooter, details how to build speed in USPSA without sacrificing accuracy. It covers common time-wasting habits during draws, movement, and target transitions, emphasizing the importance of shooting while moving and off-balance. The strategy advocates for an integrated approach to dry fire and live fire training, focusing on efficient sight acquisition and trigger press to maximize speed while maintaining high accuracy.

This video addresses an alleged case of 'stolen valor' within the USPSA community. The creator apologizes for any misrepresentation of their accomplishments, admitting to claiming wins in USPSA matches when they had only achieved second place in two such events. They clarify their actual achievements include winning two Steel Challenges and other unspecified matches. The creator is actively seeking the original video where the claim was made to have it edited or removed and asks for assistance from viewers in locating it.

This video features Johnny Glock discussing his concerns and findings regarding the TriggerTech ACE trigger for Glock firearms. He highlights potential safety issues stemming from the trigger's design, particularly its angled sear and lack of a replicated external safety lever, which differs significantly from traditional Glock mechanisms. The discussion covers installation challenges, USPSA rulings, and the importance of understanding how modifications can affect firearm reliability and safety, especially when deviating from stock configurations.

This video details a beginner's first USPSA match experience, highlighting the challenges of various stages including left/right-hand only shooting, moving targets, and barricades. It emphasizes the supportive community and learning opportunities within competitive shooting, even for new participants who may struggle with speed and accuracy. The narrative underscores the importance of showing up and participating to improve shooting skills.

This video critiques the current leadership and direction of USPSA, highlighting issues with rule enforcement and organizational decision-making. The speaker argues for stronger leadership to address loopholes and ensure fair competition, citing specific examples of perceived mismanagement.

This episode features Brantley Miriam, a top-ranked USPSA Carry Optics shooter, discussing his journey, training, and competitive experiences. He highlights the importance of dry fire, efficient stage planning, and the benefits of red dot sights. The discussion also touches on the differences between USPSA and IDPA, and the development of T.REX ARMS' active retention holsters.

This YouTube video discusses a USPSA (United States Practical Shooting Association) official banning a critic from an Area Match. The title and description highlight a specific incident within the competitive shooting community, suggesting a focus on the rules, governance, or internal politics of USPSA. The description also promotes resources for in-person classes, digital coaching, and books by Ben Stoeger, indicating a connection to practical shooting training and resources. The podcast link further reinforces the theme of training and discussion within the practical shooting sphere.

The P365 EDC Championship is a fun, inclusive competition designed for Sig Sauer P365 owners, blending USPSA and IDPA elements. It's highly recommended for both new and experienced shooters, offering a chance to test gear and skills in unique scenarios like shooting from a car. The event emphasizes community, learning, and personal improvement within the shooting sports.

This episode of Practical Shooting After Dark discusses the upcoming USPSA Area 3 match in Grand Island, detailing dates, stage formats, and sponsor involvement. It also delves into advanced shooting techniques, specifically a modified draw stroke inspired by Robert Epifania, and explores the differences and training considerations for practical rifle shooting compared to handgun disciplines. The discussion touches on competition rule changes and shooter feedback regarding popper calibration.

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 features a discussion with USPSA Area 2 Director Leighton, who is running for re-election. The conversation delves into the roles and decision-making processes of the USPSA Board of Directors, the organization's current strategic direction, and challenges such as membership growth, competition fairness, and combating cheating. Leighton expresses a desire for USPSA to expand its reach and focus more on member services, contrasting with the current organizational philosophy.

This video showcases the 2018 USPSA Iowa Section Championship, a competitive shooting event. While specific firearms, calibers, or manufacturers are not detailed in the provided information, the title strongly indicates a focus on practical shooting competitions governed by USPSA rules. This event would typically feature a variety of firearms platforms and shooting disciplines within the sport.