Never take your firing hand off fire control pt2

Published on October 4, 2022
Duration: 0:35

This video showcases a Norwegian soldier's rapid-fire competition performance with an AG-3 rifle. It highlights a controversial but effective reload technique where the firing hand briefly leaves the grip to ensure speed. The shooter achieved a high score of 27 hits, demonstrating exceptional accuracy and efficiency under pressure, despite potential criticism from online experts.

Quick Summary

A Norwegian soldier competed using an AG-3 rifle, achieving a high score of 27 hits with iron sights. He demonstrated a rapid reload technique, briefly removing his firing hand from the grip, proving effective despite online criticism.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Rapid Fire Competition Start
  2. 00:16Controversial Reload Technique
  3. 00:27High Score and Celebration

Frequently Asked Questions

What rifle was used in the rapid-fire competition?

The rifle used was the AG-3 (Automatgevær 3), which is the Norwegian variant of the Heckler & Koch G3. It is chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO and was fired using traditional iron sights.

What was the controversial reload technique shown?

The shooter briefly took his firing hand off the pistol grip to perform a rapid magazine change. This technique, while effective for speed in competition, is sometimes criticized by online firearm 'experts'.

What was the shooter's performance result?

The Norwegian soldier achieved a high score, hitting 16 targets within the time limit, for a total of 27 hits. This performance was met with excitement from commentators and the crowd.

What sights were used during the rapid-fire sequence?

The shooter utilized traditional iron sights on the AG-3 rifle throughout the rapid-fire sequence. This highlights proficiency with basic sighting systems even in high-speed shooting scenarios.

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