FAMAS PGMP w/ EOTech in a Team 2-Gun Match

Published on March 7, 2020
Duration: 10:17

This guide details techniques used in a team 2-gun match featuring a FAMAS PGMP with an EOTech optic and a .300 Blackout AR-15 SBR. It covers stage strategies, including alternating rifle fire from a barricade, pistol transitions, and movement-based shooting. The insights from Ian McCollum, a published author on firearms history and experienced shooter, highlight practical application and gear considerations in a competitive environment.

Quick Summary

In a team 2-gun match, a FAMAS PGMP with an EOTech optic and a .300 Blackout AR-15 SBR were utilized. Key takeaways include the FAMAS's high optic mount causing a 'chin weld' and AR-15 malfunctions due to suppressor residue. The competition involved alternating rifle fire, pistol transitions, and movement-based stages, emphasizing team coordination.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Gear Overview
  2. 01:13Stage 1 Performance
  3. 02:49Stage 1 Review and FAMAS Ergonomics
  4. 05:31Stage 2 Performance
  5. 06:56Final Results and Technical Issues

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of optic is used on the FAMAS PGMP in the team 2-gun match?

The FAMAS PGMP in the video is equipped with an EOTech optic, mounted on its specific PGMP rail system, which is noted for its high positioning.

What are the key challenges mentioned regarding the FAMAS PGMP's ergonomics?

A primary ergonomic challenge highlighted is the high optic mount on the FAMAS PGMP, which forces a 'chin weld' instead of a traditional cheek weld, potentially impacting shooter comfort and consistency.

What type of AR-15 was used in the competition, and what caliber?

Jordan's AR-15 used in the match is a Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR) chambered in .300 Blackout, featuring a side-charging upper receiver and a Hera Arms stock.

What technical issues did the AR-15 experience during the competition?

The .300 Blackout AR-15 experienced malfunctions attributed to excessive gas and residue buildup, likely exacerbated by the use of a suppressor and subsonic ammunition.

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