Shooting with ALEC STEELE + FORGING the 'Zombie Slayer 2000'

Published on August 3, 2019
Duration: 16:38

This video documents the collaborative forging of the 'Zombie Slayer 2000' custom bayonet for an AR-15 by John Lovell and Alec Steele. It showcases advanced blacksmithing techniques using power hammers and machining tools. The latter half transitions to a range session, focusing on rifle and pistol fundamentals, including advanced grip and stance instruction, with live-fire testing of the custom build.

Quick Summary

The 'Zombie Slayer 2000' is a custom-forged bayonet/machete for an AR-15, created by Alec Steele and John Lovell using power hammers and presses. The video also includes advanced rifle and pistol shooting instruction.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Sponsorship
  2. 00:27Forging the Zombie Slayer 2000
  3. 01:20Forge Tour & Blacksmithing Tools
  4. 03:15Forging Process Montage
  5. 05:38Rifle Shooting Instruction
  6. 08:51Advanced Pistol Grip Techniques
  7. 11:30Dynamic Shooting & Testing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Zombie Slayer 2000' featured in the video?

The 'Zombie Slayer 2000' is a custom-forged bayonet or machete designed by Alec Steele and John Lovell, specifically crafted to attach to an AR-15 rifle platform.

What blacksmithing techniques were used to create the 'Zombie Slayer 2000'?

The forging process involved heating steel and shaping it using tools like a large power hammer and a hydraulic press, followed by grinding to achieve the final blade form.

What shooting skills are covered in the video?

The video covers rifle fundamentals like stance and stock placement, as well as advanced pistol grip techniques focusing on recoil management and leverage for better control.

Who collaborated on the 'Zombie Slayer 2000' project?

The project was a collaboration between John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society and blacksmith Alec Steele, with Will Stelter also participating in the shooting segments.

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