Videos tagged with WW1 Armistice Centennial Match

This stage from the WW1 Armistice Centennial Match simulates a close-quarters combat scenario during the Spanish Flu pandemic. Competitors start prone, retrieve a handgun to engage paper targets, then transition to a rifle or light machine gun to engage further paper and steel targets. The stage emphasizes rapid target acquisition and transitions between different firearm platforms under simulated duress.

This video details Stage 2 of the WW1 Armistice Centennial Match, simulating a counter-assault across No Man's Land. Shooters engage targets at various ranges, incorporate simulated grenade throws, navigate trench systems, and perform bayonet charges, culminating in pistol engagements. Expert analysis is provided on historical firearms like the Mauser Gewehr 98 and the Chauchat light machine gun, highlighting their tactical roles and practical performance.

This video details Stage 1 of the WW1 Armistice Centennial Match, focusing on a 'Surprise Attack' scenario. Expert instruction from Karl Kasarda and Ian McCollum covers the use of WWI-era firearms like the Gewehr 98, C96 Red 9, Chauchat, and M1911 under timed competitive conditions. The segment highlights historical firearms handling and competitive shooting techniques.