George Wilson's Match .45 Autopistol

This guide, informed by an experienced firearms instructor, details the advantages of 2011-style pistols for competition, emphasizing durability, speed, and accuracy. It specifically addresses the optimal 9mm ammunition choice for competitive shooting, recommending 124-grain projectiles as the best balance for recoil and accuracy, crucial for disciplines like USPSA and bullseye shooting.

This video details the rules and execution of rapid fire in Bullseye competition, shot from 25 yards with two five-shot strings in 10 seconds. Expert instruction from JaredAF emphasizes using a Smith & Wesson K-38 Masterpiece with .38 Special wadcutters. A key training tip includes post-string dry fire to diagnose and correct flinching or anticipation.

This video debunks three common myths surrounding Olympic pistol shooting and Bullseye competition. It clarifies misconceptions about the types of firearms used, the accessibility of the sport, and its practical utility. The description provides links to resources for competitive shooting, including match maps, competition trackers, rulebooks, and equipment used by the creator, such as specific targets and PPE. It also includes affiliate links for various shooting-related products and Patreon/channel membership options.

This guide outlines the pathway for aspiring shooters to compete in the Olympics, focusing on the accessibility of 10m Air Pistol and traditional Bullseye shooting for American beginners. It details essential equipment, competitive resources like CMP and USA Shooting, and the crucial steps involved in the Olympic selection process. The information is presented with practical advice from an authoritative source on competitive shooting.

The new CZ Shadow 2 Target is a specialized variant of the Shadow 2 platform, engineered for precision target shooting disciplines, particularly those popular in Germany. It features a single-action-only trigger with adjustable reach, a modified frame with enhanced checkering and trigger guard undercut, and provisions for front weights. CZ aims for this model to match the accuracy of their top-tier TS 2 Orange and Shadow 2 Orange pistols.

This video is a throwback to the 1995 U.S. National Shooting Championship, offering a glimpse into competitive shooting from that era. Featuring Grits Gresham, the content highlights the diverse marksmanship skills required in international shooting disciplines, from breaking clay targets at high speeds to precision shooting at small bullseyes. The description emphasizes the precision and coordination involved in competitive shooting. The video is presented as part of "Time Warp Classics" and encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more retro content across various platforms.

This video details the unique 'French Finger Trap' issue with the MAS-36 rifle's bayonet, where two rifles can become unintentionally locked together. A 1951 French arsenal memorandum identified this problem, proposing a simple modification to the bayonet handle. Drilling a small hole allows a tool, like a firing pin, to depress the internal spring, enabling the separation of locked rifles.

The M134 Minigun is a scaled-down 7.62 NATO rotary cannon, requiring 24V DC power and consuming 1.5 kW. Its high rate of fire (3,000+ RPM) is essential for aircraft engagement windows. The complex delinker mechanism is critical for feeding ammunition, and practical hand-held use is impossible due to weight and recoil. Live fire demonstrates rapid ammunition consumption and the need for indirect aiming.

The H&K G11 is a revolutionary prototype assault rifle designed in the late 20th century, notable for its caseless ammunition and unique rotating drum bolt mechanism. Despite advanced features like a 2000 RPM burst fire rate and integrated optics, its development was ultimately halted by geopolitical shifts and cost concerns.

This video demonstrates the assembly and live-fire of the German 1936 pattern light mortar (L.Gr.W.36). It highlights the mortar's leveling mechanism for accuracy and the difficulty in visually tracking its 50mm projectiles after firing. The content showcases historical military hardware and its operational use.