Combat Shotgun Shootoff! 870 vs 590 on the 5-Stand Field

Published on July 20, 2024
Duration: 13:35

This video demonstrates a game of Five Stand using combat shotguns, specifically a Mossberg 590A1 and a Remington Model 870. The participants navigate various clay target presentations from five different stands, highlighting the challenges and enjoyment of using pump-action shotguns in a competitive clay shooting environment. The video emphasizes the importance of target acquisition, proper lead, and understanding the Five Stand format.

Quick Summary

Five Stand is a clay target shooting sport where participants engage clay pigeons from five distinct stations, each presenting a unique sequence of targets. This video showcases a competition using combat shotguns like the Mossberg 590A1 and Remington Model 870, highlighting their performance in dynamic singles and pairs scenarios.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Five Stand
  2. 00:37Position One and Shot Types
  3. 01:15First Shot: Single Target
  4. 01:53Report Pair: Targets 4 and 3
  5. 02:26True Pair: Targets 2 and 7
  6. 03:03Sponsor Break: Walker's Hearing Protection
  7. 03:29Dad's Turn: Single Target
  8. 03:48Dad's Report Pair
  9. 03:52Dad's True Pair 2 and 7
  10. 04:09Position Two: Target 2
  11. 04:34Report Pair: Targets 4 and 6
  12. 05:00True Pair: Targets 3 and 7
  13. 05:35Position Three: Target 4 and 6
  14. 05:55Position Three: Targets 3 and 7
  15. 06:24Position Four: Single Target 3
  16. 06:39Report Pair: Targets 6 and 1
  17. 07:07True Pair: Targets 4 and 7
  18. 07:19Dad's Turn: Single Target 3
  19. 07:32Dad's Report Pair: Targets 6 and 1
  20. 07:49Dad's True Pair: Targets 4 and 7
  21. 08:05Position Five: Single Target 4
  22. 08:17Report Pair: Targets 2 and 1
  23. 08:34True Pair: Targets 3 and 6
  24. 09:09Position Six: Single Target 4
  25. 09:19Report Pair: Targets 2 and 1
  26. 09:36True Pair: Targets 3 and 6
  27. 09:51Position Seven: Single Target 5 (Rabbit)
  28. 10:10Report Pair: Targets 2 and 4
  29. 10:41True Pair: Targets 1 and 7
  30. 10:55Dad's Final Position: Single Target 5 (Rabbit)
  31. 11:14Dad's True Pair: Targets 2 and 4
  32. 11:33Dad's Final Shots: Targets 1 and 7
  33. 11:52Final Score and Reaction
  34. 12:36Conclusion and Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Five Stand shooting?

Five Stand is a clay target shooting sport where participants engage clay pigeons from five distinct stations, or 'stands'. Each stand presents a unique sequence of clay targets, often including singles and pairs, making it a dynamic and challenging discipline for shotgunners.

What shotguns were used in the combat shotgun shootout?

The video features a head-to-head competition between two well-known combat shotguns: the Mossberg 590A1 and the Remington Model 870. Both are pump-action shotguns often favored for their reliability and effectiveness.

What are 'report pairs' and 'true pairs' in Five Stand?

In Five Stand, a 'report pair' involves two targets thrown sequentially, with the second launched after the first is fired. A 'true pair' consists of two targets launched simultaneously, requiring quicker target acquisition and follow-up shots.

Are combat shotguns suitable for clay shooting sports like Five Stand?

Yes, combat shotguns like the Mossberg 590A1 and Remington 870 can be effectively used in clay shooting sports such as Five Stand. Their robust design and pump-action reliability make them capable, though they may differ in handling characteristics from dedicated sporting shotguns.

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