2021 Coast to Coast Tour - Part 26

This video documents the 2021 Kit Badger Coast to Coast Tour's stop at Coleman's Creek Training Center in Ellerbe, NC. The tour features a variety of firearms, including Q, Brownells, Radian, and Knight's Armament models, many suppressed. The event included range day activities, shooting drills, and a 'Sling Appreciation' competition, with an auction of tour guns to benefit the Special Operations Care Fund.

The Kit Badger Coast to Coast 2020 tour finale at JTAC Ranch featured a wide array of high-end firearms, including belt-fed machine guns and the rare H&K MP7. The event, supported by SB Tactical, offered attendees hands-on experience with platforms like Noveske rifles and Q precision rifles, utilizing optics from EOTech. The tour successfully raised over $25,000 for the Special Operations Care Fund (SOC-F), highlighting the importance of supporting special operations families.

Part 17 of the Coast to Coast tour visits Hobb's Island Shooting Range in Huntsville, Alabama. The event featured shooting various firearms including The Fix by Q, Noveske N6 Leonidas, Honey Badger, H&K SP5, B&T TP9, Glock 44, Hi-Point Carbine, and Sugar Weasel. Ammunition included 5.56mm, subsonic 9mm, subsonic 300 Blackout, and supersonic 300 Blackout. Attendees also interacted with silencers, EOTech optics, SB Tactical braces, Edgar Sherman Design slings, and tripods from Two Vets Sporting Goods. Photos were captured by Pine Tree Riot Media.

This video documents the 2020 Coast to Coast Tour's third range day in Price, Utah, showcasing a variety of firearms and shooting activities. Participants enjoyed shooting diverse platforms like the Q The Fix, Noveske N6 Leonidas, Honey Badger SD, H&K SP5, B&T TP9, Glock 44, and Hi-Point Carbine. The event featured shooting 5.56mm and subsonic 9mm ammunition from G9 bullets, steel targets from Thor Targets, and braces from SB Tactical. Edgar Sherman Design slings were also utilized. The video highlights a community enjoying fundamental freedoms and a successful day at an impressive shooting facility.

This video details Ian McCollum's experience in the Midnight Brutality 2023 Thermal Division, highlighting the challenges and effectiveness of thermal optics in low-light competition shooting. He discusses using the Q Fix rifle in 8.6mm Blackout with an AGM Rattler thermal scope across various demanding stages, including those involving barricades, moving vehicles, and physical exertion. The content emphasizes the practical application and limitations of thermal imaging technology in a competitive firearms environment.

This 2-gun match pitted a suppressed, subsonic setup against a loud, large-caliber configuration. While the suppressed Maxim-9 and Honey Badger offered quiet operation, they experienced minor reliability issues like light primer strikes. The .50 AE Desert Eagle and .50 Beowulf AR-15 demonstrated immense power and muzzle blast but suffered from significant malfunctions, particularly the .50 Beowulf, which was deemed unreliable and a 'meme cartridge' in this context.

Security contracting offers significant financial rewards, with daily rates potentially exceeding $1,000, and lifestyle perks like generous time off and high-quality amenities. However, it presents substantial cons, including the risk of 'lifestyle creep' due to high pay and the emotional toll of missing crucial family moments. The speaker, Ivan from Kit Badger, strongly advises having a clear exit strategy to avoid becoming a career contractor.

This project transforms a stock Ruger American .308 into a more capable precision tool. Key upgrades include a Magpul Hunter stock for improved ergonomics and a Bushnell Nitro scope for better long-range adjustments. Barrel modifications involved shortening it to 16.5 inches and threading for a Q Thunder Chicken suppressor, maintaining reasonable accuracy with match loads.

This video explains the realities of security contracting, differentiating it from mercenary work and detailing the stringent requirements for getting started. Key takeaways include the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, the importance of a Statement of Work (SOW), and the often mundane nature of the job contrasted with its high risks. Networking and possessing a TS/SCI clearance are highlighted as crucial for high-paying contracts.

This video demonstrates how to paint a Glock 19 pistol for personalization and protection. Key steps include thorough masking of non-paintable areas like optics and lights, degreasing with Slip 2000 725 for adhesion, applying a sand base coat, and a matte clear coat for durability. Camouflage patterns are layered using stencils like camo netting, with a final 'dusting' to break up lines.