Hard as Hell 2 Gun - 2018 - Day 2 - Stage 9 - Final Stage & Gully Run

Published on August 2, 2018
Duration: 15:47

This video details Stage 9, the 'Gully Run,' the final stage of the Hard as Hell 2 Gun 2018 competition. It outlines a complex sequence involving transitions between pistol and rifle, engaging various steel and paper targets while moving, and specific challenges like single-round engagements on critical targets. The stage emphasizes strategic magazine management and accurate shooting under physical duress.

Quick Summary

The Hard as Hell 2 Gun 2018 Stage 9 'Gully Run' is a demanding multi-gun stage requiring pistol and rifle proficiency. Key challenges include engaging steel and paper targets on the move, precise single-round shots on critical targets like the hostage and BCC, and strategic rifle magazine management from a central ammo can.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to Stage 9
  2. 00:13Stage Description & Rules
  3. 00:20Start Procedure & Initial Engagements
  4. 00:34Long Range Pistol & Hostage Target
  5. 00:47Rifle Magazine Management
  6. 00:57Gully Run Paper Engagements
  7. 01:20Single Round Rifle Engagement (BCC Target)
  8. 01:31Pistol Auto-Poppers & Abandonment
  9. 01:43Sniper Tower Rifle Engagements
  10. 01:57Shooter Strategy Discussion
  11. 08:37Stage Completion & Review
  12. 08:48Gully Run Paper Target Analysis
  13. 09:09Pistol Target Challenges (50-yard)
  14. 09:45Personal Stage Recap & Malfunctions
  15. 10:33Sniper Tower & AK Performance
  16. 11:12Overall Match Performance & Gear
  17. 12:53Match General Thoughts
  18. 13:04Physical Challenge Assessment
  19. 13:54Marathon vs. Race Mentality
  20. 14:11Managing Major Matches
  21. 14:40Conclusion & Future Videos

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key stages of the Hard as Hell 2 Gun 2018 Stage 9 'Gully Run'?

The stage involves starting with a pistol, engaging steel and long-range targets, transitioning to a rifle for the gully run, a single-round rifle engagement, returning to pistol for auto-poppers, and finally a sniper tower rifle engagement. It requires multiple transitions and strategic magazine management.

What makes the pistol engagement at 50 yards challenging in this stage?

The 50-yard pistol target, likely the A-zone of a USPSA target, is approximately 6 inches. This distance pushes the mechanical accuracy limits of most pistols, making precise hits difficult and requiring significant shooter skill.

How does magazine management play a role in Stage 9?

Shooters must retrieve rifle magazines from a central ammo can, deciding how many to take. This requires foresight for the numerous rifle engagements throughout the gully run and sniper tower, impacting overall stage time.

What is the significance of the single-round engagements in Stage 9?

The stage features critical single-round engagements for both pistol (hostage target) and rifle (BCC up target). Missing these shots means no points or failure to neutralize the target, adding significant pressure and requiring high accuracy.

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