Dead Eye - The Future of cowboy action shooting

This video details Stage 1 of the Dead Eye Division at CQB Brutality 2024, hosted by InRangeTV. It highlights strategic approaches to shooting the stage using various Old West-style firearms, including lever-action rifles, shotguns, and revolvers. The stage involves engaging multiple target types, moving between designated zones, and interacting with props like sandbags and kettlebells, culminating in a randomized white target sequence.

This video details the 'Dead Eye' division for brutality matches, emphasizing cowboy-style shooting with period-appropriate firearms. It covers firearm selection, including lever-action rifles, revolvers like the Schofield, and shotguns such as the Winchester 1897, highlighting their operational characteristics and reloading methods. The guide stresses strategic planning for stages, efficient gear loading, and the importance of ammunition management, while noting that costuming is optional but encouraged.

This YouTube video features @theleveractionkid participating in Stage 7 of the Battle at the Crossroads competition, completing it in 14.26 seconds. The description also mentions Lincoln County Cowboys, suggesting a focus on competitive shooting with lever-action firearms.

This video highlights the growing opportunities for shooting historical firearms in dynamic competitions, specifically focusing on Wild Bunch and Historic Three Gun. It explains the rules and firearm requirements for each, emphasizing the fun and skill development gained from using period-correct firearms under pressure. The speaker encourages viewers to explore these competitive venues to enhance their shooting abilities.

This YouTube video features @theleveractionkid at the Land Run SASS National Championship, specifically Stage 9 at the OKC Territorial Marshalls. The title's quote, "You called down the thunder. Well, now you got it," suggests an intense or impactful moment during the competition, likely involving firearms. SASS (Single Action Shooting Society) implies the use of historical or replica single-action firearms, often revolvers and lever-action rifles.

This video provides an expert guide to getting started in Cowboy Action Shooting, emphasizing the importance of attending matches as a spectator and borrowing firearms before purchasing. It details the basic requirements for clothing and firearms, and highlights the welcoming and family-oriented nature of the sport, particularly through the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS). The discussion also touches on the historical context and the thrill of reenacting Western scenarios.

This guide details how to clear common malfunctions on an AK-74 platform rifle, specifically when heavily fouled with mud. Expert instruction from Karl Kasarda demonstrates advanced techniques for dealing with failures to go into battery, feeding issues, and stuck chambers. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding mechanical tolerances and performing thorough cleaning after such extreme environmental testing.

This guide details the historical method of igniting and deploying 18th-century grenades, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV. It covers the preparation and use of a slow match to ignite the external timed fuse of a replica grenade. The video emphasizes that this is a replica and stresses the extreme danger and illegality of handling live explosives.

This guide details the proper application of a Gaza-style or CAT tourniquet, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda on InRangeTV. It emphasizes initial strap tightness before windlass use for effective hemorrhage control and occlusion. The instruction highlights the importance of securing the windlass and managing patient pain during application.

This guide details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda. It covers the unique disassembly required, the precise powder charge and projectile seating using specialized tools, and the capping procedure. The instruction emphasizes a high level of expertise due to the intricate and period-specific nature of the task.