INCREDIBLE 200 yard shot with a .380 M&P Bodyguard! #380reasons

Published on April 23, 2014
Duration: 3:51

Jerry Miculek demonstrates an impressive 200-yard shot with a Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard .380 ACP pistol. He utilizes a 'SWAG' (Scientific Wild Ass Guess) method, aiming significantly high and left, and walking the shots in based on visual feedback. The demonstration highlights the surprising capability of the .380 ACP for extreme-range accuracy when employing proper marksmanship techniques.

Quick Summary

Jerry Miculek successfully hit a steel target 200 yards away with a Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard .380 ACP. He used his 'SWAG' method, aiming high and left, and walking shots in. This proves the .380's capability at extreme distances with expert marksmanship.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: 200 Yard .380 Challenge
  2. 00:46Shooting & Adjustments
  3. 02:06Post-Shot Reaction & Analysis
  4. 02:31Target Inspection & Technique

Frequently Asked Questions

How far away was the target for the .380 M&P Bodyguard shot?

The target was set up at an impressive 200 yards away. This distance is considered extreme for a .380 ACP pocket pistol, requiring specialized aiming techniques.

What aiming method did Jerry Miculek use for the 200-yard shot?

Jerry Miculek employed his 'SWAG' (Scientific Wild Ass Guess) method. This involved aiming significantly high and left, then making precise adjustments based on visual feedback from initial shots.

Can a .380 ACP pistol be accurate at 200 yards?

Yes, as demonstrated by Jerry Miculek, a .380 ACP like the Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard can achieve accuracy at 200 yards, provided advanced marksmanship techniques and educated aiming estimations are used.

What ammunition was used for the 200-yard .380 shot?

The ammunition used was Hornady Critical Defense Flex Tip in .380 ACP caliber. This specific load was chosen for the challenging long-range demonstration.

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