North-South Skirmish Association Revolver Match

This video details the North-South Skirmish Association's National Musket Matches, held at Fort Shenandoah in Winchester, Virginia. It covers the various disciplines, the timed nature of the competition, and the historical firearms used, emphasizing Civil War era muskets. The content highlights the preparation involved, including casting projectiles and developing powder charges, as well as the mental fortitude required to perform under pressure. The NSSA promotes history, camaraderie, and competition.

This guide details techniques for participating in N-SSA smoothbore musket competitions, emphasizing historical authenticity and safe shooting practices. Instruction draws from experts within the historical firearms community, covering ammunition, target engagement, and the specific firearms commonly used, such as the Model 1842 and Macon Conversion. The focus is on preserving history through competitive shooting.

This video details the North-South Skirmish Association's mortar match, a historical shooting sport event. It explains the function and historical use of mortars in Civil War sieges, emphasizing their ability to deliver plunging fire over fortifications. The competition involves aiming at a stake 100 yards away with seven shots, scoring the closest five. The video highlights the unique challenge of aiming mortars due to their high arc trajectory and the need to account for environmental factors.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.