Field Trials - Red Oktober 2021

This guide details setting up and competing with a KE Arms KP-15 post-dealer sample machine gun after a rigorous torture test. It covers repairing the rifle, zeroing optics, engaging various targets in a competition setting, and analyzing performance differences between trigger types. The instruction comes from an expert with deep knowledge of competitive shooting and firearm testing.

This video showcases the Retro Division of the Desert Brutality 2020 competition, held in Chino Valley, Arizona. The content creator participated using firearms designed and produced between 1947 and 1986, specifically a Brownell's Retro XM177 rifle and a Heckler & Koch P7M8 pistol. The video highlights the experience of competing in this unique division.

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.