Getting Ready for the Machine Gun Shoot!

Published on September 19, 2020
Duration: 5:59

Dragonman prepares for his annual machine gun shoot, highlighting the setup of a 220-yard range with exploding targets. The event features hundreds of attendees, a 'Mad Minute' where participants fire rented machine guns simultaneously, and museum tours. Safety is emphasized, with Class 3 dealers and NRA instructors overseeing all machine gun operations.

Quick Summary

Dragonman's machine gun shoot features spectacular exploding targets made from gasoline and Tannerite, which ignite when hit by bullets, creating large smoke clouds. The event also includes a 'Mad Minute' where attendees fire rented machine guns simultaneously for an extended period, ensuring a memorable experience.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Dragonman Drive
  2. 00:12Setting Up the Shooting Range
  3. 00:32Heading to the 220 Yard Range
  4. 01:19220 Yard Range Overview
  5. 02:19Exploding Targets and Gasoline Setup
  6. 02:30Spectacular Target Ignition
  7. 02:50The 'Mad Minute' Event
  8. 02:55Museum Tours and Other Activities
  9. 03:04Event Costs and Gun Rentals
  10. 03:20Safety and Instructor Roles
  11. 03:3529 Years of Safe Machine Gun Shoots
  12. 03:48Contact Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exploding targets at Dragonman's machine gun shoot made of?

The exploding targets are created using gasoline and Tannerite. When a high-powered bullet strikes the Tannerite, it ignites the gasoline, causing a large explosion with a significant smoke cloud that rises hundreds of feet into the air.

What is the 'Mad Minute' event at Dragonman's?

The 'Mad Minute' is a highlight of Dragonman's machine gun shoot where participants rent as many machine guns as possible. At a count of three, everyone fires their rented weapon simultaneously for at least 30 to 60 seconds, creating an impressive display of automatic fire.

How much does it cost to attend Dragonman's machine gun shoot?

The admission fee to attend Dragonman's machine gun shoot is $10 per person. This fee helps cover the operational costs, particularly insurance for the event.

Who is responsible for safety during the machine gun rentals?

Safety during machine gun rentals is overseen by Class 3 dealers and NRA instructors. They are responsible for demonstrating how to safely load, aim, fire, and unload the machine guns to all participants.

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