Hard as Hell 2 Gun - 2018 - Stage 6 - Barrel Burning & Day 1 Conclusions

This video details the 'Blue Falcon 3-Gun' challenge, a unique competition where participants select difficult firearms for each other. Expert John Lovell and Paul Perkerson demonstrate strategic approaches to shooting diverse firearms like the NAA .22 Magnum, Barrett .50 Cal, a custom Beer Can Gun, Deringer, and Mossberg Shockwave under pressure. The video highlights firearm handling challenges, strategic planning for different stages, and the competitive spirit of the event.

This video provides an expert-level look into a 3-Gun competition stage from the perspective of Jerry Miculek. It details the strategy for engaging various targets with both rifle and pistol, emphasizing precision under physical stress. Instruction covers movement across obstacles, target prioritization, and fine-tuning trigger control for difficult shots.

This video provides a glimpse into a stage at the Marines 3-Gun competition in Thailand, highlighting typical commands and procedures. It covers the "Load and Make Ready" sequence, stage-specific instructions including movement and target engagement, and concludes with the crucial "Show Clear and Unload" safety protocol. The event appears to be the 10th Anniversary of Marines 3-Gun.

This YouTube video showcases the 'Load 12 Drill', a favorite practice routine for 3-Gun competitions. The title strongly suggests a focus on practical shotgun handling and shooting techniques relevant to competitive shooting scenarios. While specific firearm models or calibers aren't detailed in the description, the context of 3-Gun implies the use of shotguns, and potentially other firearms commonly used in such events. The drill itself is likely aimed at improving speed, efficiency, and accuracy in reloading and shooting under pressure.

This video showcases an intense military-style 3-Gun stage, demonstrating advanced shooting techniques and transitions between multiple firearm platforms. The shooter, exhibiting professional competitive shooter expertise, navigates complex obstacles and engages targets from various unconventional positions, including a helicopter fuselage and vehicle roofs. The drill emphasizes high-speed target transitions, efficient movement, and proficiency under physical stress, offering valuable insights for advanced competitive shooters.

This podcast episode features insights from competitive shooters discussing various aspects of the sport. Key takeaways include the importance of meticulous gear management and checklists, strategies for dealing with equipment malfunctions during competitions, and the impact of environmental factors like temperature on firearm performance. The discussion also touches on the evolution of firearm manufacturing, the benefits of reloading ammunition, and the critical role of consistent maintenance for reliability.

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.