2021 Coast to Coast Tour - Part 24

This video documents Part 13 of the 2021 Kit Badger Coast to Coast Tour, held at The Ranch TX. The event featured a range day with both short and long-range shooting sessions. Participants engaged with a variety of firearms, including 5.56mm, .308, .22LR, 9mm, and .300 Blackout platforms, many equipped with suppressors. The day concluded with a shooting competition and community Q&A, highlighting the camaraderie within the firearms community.

This Kit Badger 'Coast to Coast' episode documents the first range day in Medford, Oregon, featuring a variety of firearms from Noveske, Q, Glock, Hi-Point, and others. The event included a shooting competition and showcased suppressors from Q. Despite record heat, the range day was a success, highlighting community and sponsor support.

This video documents the Kit Badger 2021 Coast to Coast Tour's second range day at ProGun Vegas. Despite unexpected weather including thunder, lightning, and rain, participants enjoyed shooting a variety of firearms. The event featured sponsored firearms from Q, Radian Weapons, Hi-Point, and Sawtooth Rifles, alongside suppressed .22LR options and a competition segment. The day highlighted community engagement and the enjoyment of shooting suppressed firearms in a challenging environment.

This video showcases firearms and gear prepared for the June 2019 Tactical Games. Instructor Ivan demonstrates shooting an HK P30 pistol, noting its double-action trigger and performance at various distances. He also introduces the Q Sugar Weasel rifle, highlighting its unique build and the use of a suppressor due to competition rules. The content emphasizes practical application and preparation for a shooting competition.

This video documents a range day at Securite Gun Club in Kirkland, Washington, featuring Kit Badger and Paigeosity. The session highlights the club's state-of-the-art facilities, including multiple shooting bays and a comprehensive gun store. Key activities included testing personal firearms like the Walther PDP F-Series and Q Honey Badger SBR, as well as a laser-only accuracy competition using Kit Badger Anatomy Targets. The event also touched upon Paigeosity's diverse talents beyond shooting, including DJing and martial arts.

This video documents the author's preparation for the 2019 Tactical Games at Reveille Peak Ranch. It highlights the acquisition and initial use of a new STI Staccato - P 9mm pistol, featuring a Trijicon RMR replaced with a Primary Arms Cyclops 1x optic in a Scalarworks LEAP Mount. The video also covers zeroing a Q Sugar Weasel rifle with Idaho Ordnance Factory rounds and Tango Down ARC Magazines. The author details their loadout, including Prometheus Design Werx apparel and SKD Tactical gloves, showcasing their transition to new gear before the competition.

This entry synthesizes expert insights from Ivan of Kit Badger, a contractor with six years of experience. It details the financial incentives, lifestyle benefits, and mental health support available in security contracting, while also cautioning against common pitfalls like lifestyle creep and the impact on family life. A strong emphasis is placed on having a clear exit strategy from the outset.

This guide details the customization of a Ruger American .308 rifle, transforming it into a more capable precision tool. The process involves upgrading the stock to a Magpul Hunter, installing a higher-magnification Bushnell optic, and professionally shortening and threading the barrel for suppressor use. Expert insights from the video highlight that even with a 16.5-inch barrel, the rifle can maintain 1-1.5 MOA accuracy with quality match ammunition, making it a versatile option for hunting or utility.

This guide outlines how to get started in security contracting, drawing insights from former Marine Corps infantry and security contractor Ivan of Kit Badger. It emphasizes the importance of understanding contract types, the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, and the rigorous vetting processes involved. Networking is highlighted as the most effective way to secure employment in this field, with a strong recommendation to obtain a TS/SCI clearance for high-paying opportunities.

This guide details a professional pistol painting technique demonstrated by Ivan from Kit Badger. It covers essential preparation, including thorough masking and degreasing, followed by a multi-layer application process using spray paints and stencils for a durable camouflage finish. The technique aims to enhance personalization and provide scratch and corrosion resistance.