I Didn't Suck This Time…BHTG Match

Published on September 7, 2023
Duration: 14:46

This video details the experience of Jimmy B Rodriguez at a gas gun match hosted by Barrel and Hatchet at JTAC Ranch. He reflects on his performance, identifying areas for improvement such as speed, mental errors, and unsupported standing shooting. Despite not achieving his initial goals, he secured third place in his division and seventh overall, highlighting the challenging nature of the match and the strong community present.

Quick Summary

At the Barrel and Hatchet gas gun match, the shooter identified key areas for improvement including increasing speed, reducing mental errors like not checking dope, and enhancing unsupported standing shooting. He aims to achieve a 'good enough' wobble zone on larger targets and focus on mental resets between stages.

Chapters

  1. 00:16Introduction & Match Context
  2. 01:09Trigger Cam Focus Apology
  3. 01:29Stage 6 Analysis: Barricade & Spool
  4. 02:13Stage 7 Analysis: Long Range & Wind
  5. 03:41Stage 8 Analysis: Kyo Rack & Props
  6. 04:21Stage 9 Analysis: Stage Win
  7. 04:56Stage 10 Analysis: Standing & Table Shooting
  8. 05:47Stage 11 Analysis: One Hand Only
  9. 06:51Stage 12 Analysis: Small Targets & Distance
  10. 08:09Stage 13 Analysis: Bladed Off Position
  11. 08:33Stage 14 Analysis: Awkward Positions
  12. 09:18Stage 15 Analysis: Rooftop Shooting
  13. 09:57Time Lost Analysis
  14. 10:21Match Results & Division Placement
  15. 10:31Community Appreciation
  16. 11:19Match Strengths & Weaknesses
  17. 12:02Focus Areas for Improvement
  18. 13:34Future Training Plans
  19. 13:57Squadmate Video Mention
  20. 14:23Final Thanks & Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What were the main challenges faced by the shooter in the gas gun match?

The shooter faced challenges with unstable barricades, swirling wind conditions affecting long-range accuracy, and difficulty maintaining stability on shooting tables due to being too light. He also noted issues with shooting from awkward positions and making mental errors like not checking firearm dope.

What are the key areas for improvement identified after the gas gun match?

The shooter identified three key areas for improvement: increasing overall shooting speed by accepting a 'good enough' wobble zone on larger targets, minimizing mental errors by focusing on stage resets and checklists, and enhancing unsupported standing shooting proficiency.

How did the gas gun match community at JTAC Ranch perform?

The shooter described the community at JTAC Ranch, supported by Barrel and Hatchet and Wiseman Company, as exceptionally well-rounded and skilled. He noted they train together, are in good shape, and are proficient with both pistol and rifle, considering them among the best shooters he has visited.

What was the shooter's overall performance and placement in the match?

Despite identifying several areas for improvement, the shooter achieved third place in his division (General Purpose) and seventh place overall in the match. He also secured one stage win during the competition.

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