High Desert Brutality - Partizan Division

This video is a Q&A session for the High Desert Brutality 2023 match, hosted by InRangeTV. It clarifies rules and expectations, particularly regarding the optional Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) and extended target distances up to 1000 yards. The discussion covers DMR definition, equipment, target engagement strategies, clothing recommendations for desert environments, and facility details like camping. The event emphasizes the opportunity to engage targets at longer ranges, but it is not solely a precision match.

This video provides a recap of the creator's experience shooting in the "Irons Division" of the High Desert Brutality 2023 competition. The event featured 8 stages, each themed around popular culture from movies and video games. The description highlights links to purchase merchandise, support the creator on Patreon, and find the creator's competition loadout. It also directs viewers to the official Brutality Events website for more information.

This video details Stage 3 of the Metro 2023 Wasteland competition, designed by the Autumn Pact. The stage involves a simulated combat scenario with timed elements, including unchaining, retrieving a handgun, engaging pistol targets, and then transitioning to a rifle for longer-range engagements at distances up to 500 yards. The event incorporates realistic stress factors like simulated cover fire and the physical exertion of dragging a weighted object.

This video showcases the "Competition Loadout" used by Kit Badger at the High Desert Brutality 2023 event. The description details various pieces of gear and firearm components, highlighting a fun but challenging setup. Featured items include specific apparel, ear protection, eyewear, a holster, a pistol, a chest rig, a rifle upper and lower receiver, a suppressor, iron sights, a stock, a sling, and a knife. The video's focus is on the practical application of this loadout in a competition environment.

This video explains the philosophy behind 'Brutality Matches,' emphasizing that they are designed for personal challenge and experience rather than pure competition. Speakers Ian and Yari discuss how stages are intentionally made difficult, often incorporating elements like heavy armor, gas masks, and unconventional obstacles to test shooters. They highlight that the goal is to 'embrace the suck' and compete against oneself and the stage, with Range Officers and teammates providing support. The event prioritizes a friendly atmosphere and the overall experience over strict scoring or 'gaming' the system.

This Q&A session with InRangeTV's InRange and Russell Fagan details the structure and philosophy behind Brutality Matches for 2025. Key updates include the stabilization of divisions into two main formats: CQB (under 100 yards, pistol/shotgun calibers) and Long Range Open Terrain (up to 500 yards, rifle calibers). They discuss division-specific requirements, the introduction of new divisions like 'Heavy Rifle' for battle rifle cartridges, and the 'Historical' division encouraging iron sight use. The discussion also covers the significant costs and logistical challenges of running these events, the business realities of the firearms industry, and advice for new competitors.

This entry synthesizes expert insights from Ivan of Kit Badger, a contractor with six years of experience. It details the financial incentives, lifestyle benefits, and mental health support available in security contracting, while also cautioning against common pitfalls like lifestyle creep and the impact on family life. A strong emphasis is placed on having a clear exit strategy from the outset.

This guide details the customization of a Ruger American .308 rifle, transforming it into a more capable precision tool. The process involves upgrading the stock to a Magpul Hunter, installing a higher-magnification Bushnell optic, and professionally shortening and threading the barrel for suppressor use. Expert insights from the video highlight that even with a 16.5-inch barrel, the rifle can maintain 1-1.5 MOA accuracy with quality match ammunition, making it a versatile option for hunting or utility.

This guide outlines how to get started in security contracting, drawing insights from former Marine Corps infantry and security contractor Ivan of Kit Badger. It emphasizes the importance of understanding contract types, the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, and the rigorous vetting processes involved. Networking is highlighted as the most effective way to secure employment in this field, with a strong recommendation to obtain a TS/SCI clearance for high-paying opportunities.

This guide details a professional pistol painting technique demonstrated by Ivan from Kit Badger. It covers essential preparation, including thorough masking and degreasing, followed by a multi-layer application process using spray paints and stencils for a durable camouflage finish. The technique aims to enhance personalization and provide scratch and corrosion resistance.