2g-ACM: Israeli Light Barrel FAL - שלב שלישי

Published on July 29, 2019
Duration: 7:12

This video details a competitive shooting stage featuring the Israeli Light Barrel FAL and an AR-15. The stage involves engaging steel targets from various positions including behind a barricade, in contact with a barrel, and from a designated box, followed by a pistol transition to neutralize more steel targets. Expert insights are provided on firearm malfunctions, sighting systems, and competition strategy, highlighting the performance differences between the FAL and AR-15 platforms.

Quick Summary

This competition stage tests proficiency with the Israeli Light Barrel FAL and pistol. It includes engaging steel targets from barricades, barrels, and boxes, with strict rules against hitting no-shoot targets. Malfunctions with the FAL were observed, highlighting the importance of reliability and sighting system effectiveness.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Stage Briefing & Rules
  2. 01:02Ian Shooting Rifle (Barricade)
  3. 01:15Ian Shooting Rifle (Barrel)
  4. 01:42Ian Shooting Rifle (Box A)
  5. 02:04Ian Shooting Pistol (Table)
  6. 02:45Ian Stage Results
  7. 02:57Russell's Setup & Transition
  8. 03:02Russell Shooting Rifle (Barricade)
  9. 03:13Russell Shooting Rifle (Barrel)
  10. 03:26Russell Shooting Rifle (Box A)
  11. 03:40Russell Shooting Pistol (Table)
  12. 03:51Russell Stage Results
  13. 04:00Post-Stage Discussion: Rifle Malfunctions
  14. 04:42Post-Stage Discussion: Pistol & Targets
  15. 05:52Iron Sights vs. Optics
  16. 06:42Concluding Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key stages of the Israeli Light Barrel FAL competition drill?

The drill involves starting at a barricade, engaging steel targets, moving to a barrel for more engagements, then to a designated box, and finally transitioning to a pistol at a table to neutralize remaining steel targets. Paper targets are designated as no-shoots.

What common malfunctions were observed with the Israeli Light Barrel FAL?

The Israeli Light Barrel FAL experienced stovepipe malfunctions, where an empty case failed to fully eject from the action. This was speculated to be caused by an issue with the ejector spring.

How does using iron sights compare to optics in competition?

Using iron sights, especially on smaller targets in challenging lighting conditions, is significantly more difficult and can lead to extra shots being fired to ensure accuracy compared to modern optics.

What are the penalties in this competition stage?

A 15-second penalty is assessed for hitting a 'no-shoot' target. Additionally, there is a 5-second penalty for each shot not fired as prescribed by the stage rules.

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