Videos tagged with Zero

This YouTube video investigates whether an AK-pattern rifle's zero is maintained after removing and reattaching a side rail optic mount. The content aims to answer a practical question for AK owners interested in using detachable optic mounts without the hassle of re-zeroing their rifle for each use. It focuses on the functionality and reliability of the mounting system.

This video compares dirt bikes and e-bikes for prepared civilians, evaluating their utility in survival and conflict scenarios. Dirt bikes offer superior range, speed, and parts availability, with a more transferable skill set. E-bikes provide stealth and independence through solar charging but have limitations in battery weight, charging time, and durability. The choice depends on specific needs for logistics, maintenance, and operational environment.

This video from Tap Rack Bang Training focuses on the critical process of zeroing a rifle optic. Instructor Brendon highlights common oversights by students, particularly regarding the zero distance and the significant impact of optic height on accuracy. The content aims to provide viewers with a better understanding of what to consider when zeroing their own rifle optics for effective self-defense.

This YouTube video is a replay of a competitive shooting match between "Pranka" and "Zero" from January 2024. It appears to be a practical shooting event. The description promotes in-person classes and digital coaching from Practical Shooting Training Group (PSTG), and also provides links to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and the PSTG podcast. The content is focused on competitive shooting disciplines.

This video emphasizes that most shooters misdiagnose their rifle's zero, often relying on theory over empirical data. Travis Haley details the critical steps for establishing a stable prone position, proper body alignment, and consistent cheek weld. He stresses the importance of controlled breathing, precise trigger mechanics, and collecting real-world data (DOPE) at various distances to build a reliable 'Combat Effective Zone' and ensure zero confidence.

This guide details how to zero an LPVO scope, emphasizing a stable prone position and proper eye relief. It explains how different reticle types (Duplex, Mil, BDC) influence zero distance selection and adjustment methods. The process involves firing a group, measuring deviation, and making precise turret adjustments, followed by confirmation shots.

This video showcases a 10-yard zero for a Staccato C2 pistol using @ultimate_ammunition 90gr +P Blue Line Ammo. Following the zero, it demonstrates a 25-yard grouping with the same ammunition and the "Ghengis Comp" modification from Monsoon Tactical. The content aims to help viewers understand potential Point of Impact (POI) shifts at different distances.

This video discusses the importance of having separate zeros for carry ammunition and training ammunition on a firearm's optic. The creator demonstrates this concept using a Staccato 2011 C2 with a Monsoon Tactical Ghengis Comp, comparing a 90gr +P load from Ultimate Ammunition with a 124gr load from Norma Ammunition, both zeroed at 10 yards. The results are presented as eye-opening, highlighting the practical implications of ammunition differences for accurate point of aim/point of impact at different distances, particularly relevant for concealed carry scenarios.

This YouTube video, titled "MK18 Best LPVO Combat Zero?", appears to be a firearms-related review or evaluation. The title specifically mentions the MK18 firearm platform and discusses "LPVO Combat Zero," suggesting a focus on optical sights (Low Power Variable Optics) and their application in a combat or tactical zeroing context. The description encourages viewers to subscribe to "The Last American Outlaw" channel, indicating a strong community and brand focus. It also promotes a Patreon for exclusive content and provides links to other videos and social media.

This video explains the concept of "height over bore" (HOB) and how it affects point of aim versus point of impact, particularly at closer distances, using an AR-15 as an example. While not a deep dive, it aims to provide a foundational understanding of this phenomenon, which varies based on the rifle's zero. The video also promotes TATargets products, including steel and paper targets, with a discount code provided.

This video examines the accuracy of the basic Army rifle zero, with the presenter strongly suggesting it's inaccurate unless performed by the AMU (Army Marksmanship Unit). The description links to training resources, a Patreon page for support, and a Facebook group for discussion, indicating a focus on practical application and community building within the firearms enthusiast space.

This video from Kit Badger delves into the phenomenon of "optical illusions" affecting firearm zero when using Back Up Iron Sights (BUIS) through an optic compared to with the optic removed. The creator explains the science behind this issue, which can be significant depending on the rifle's intended use. The content focuses on AR-15/M-4 style rifles, discussing when and why BUIS might be utilized and how to properly zero them in this context.