NRA Freestyle NOIR | Ep.5: Respect The Heritage

Published on June 9, 2014
Duration: 38:28

This video details a dynamic shooting course of fire featuring the HK MP5 machine gun. Participants engage various targets including steel plates, poppers, and clays across multiple stages. The drill emphasizes speed, accuracy, communication, and safe firearm handling, including proper reloading techniques and muzzle discipline. It highlights the fun and challenging aspects of competitive shooting with automatic firearms.

Quick Summary

The HK MP5 is a fun machine gun that fires continuously as long as the trigger is held and ammunition is available. Reloading involves a smooth bolt release action. Safety during shooting drills emphasizes muzzle discipline, clear communication, and stationary reloads. Transferable machine guns are expensive due to post-1986 federal restrictions, and muskets offer a slow, deliberate shooting experience appreciating each shot.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Firearm History
  2. 00:52Guns as History of America
  3. 01:43The Gun as Lifeblood of the Country
  4. 02:14FN FAL: Right Arm of the Free World
  5. 02:31Appreciation for Freedoms
  6. 03:11Gun Implementation Through History
  7. 03:38Recreational Shooting
  8. 04:52MP5 Course of Fire Setup
  9. 05:15MP5 Reloads and Safety
  10. 05:24Stage 1: Vehicle Sprint & Target Engagement
  11. 05:53Stage 2: Play Tracks Engagement
  12. 06:14Stage 3: Plate Rack & Popper Engagement
  13. 06:33Stage 4: Clay Target Breakage
  14. 06:51Stage 5: Close-Range Circle Engagement
  15. 07:14Introducing Teammates & Stunt Pilot
  16. 07:34Range Safety Officer
  17. 07:56Competition Begins: Time Trial
  18. 08:47Reloads and Target Engagement
  19. 09:34Stage Performance Review
  20. 10:10Target Engagement Analysis
  21. 10:30Popper Knockdown Success
  22. 10:52Play Rack Clearance & Penalties
  23. 11:01Stage Time and Reload Review
  24. 11:40Colion & Chet's Turn
  25. 12:50Humorous Reload Comment
  26. 13:14Reloading and Stage Completion
  27. 14:01Magazine Seating Error
  28. 14:26Competition Results & Comparison
  29. 15:17Stunt Pilot's Performance Analysis
  30. 15:40Discussion of Scores and Times
  31. 16:14Post-Shoot Debrief & Bourbon
  32. 16:44Stunt Pilot's Experience Comparison
  33. 17:20First Time Machine Gun Experience
  34. 17:30Previous Shooting Experience
  35. 17:43North Dallas Shooting Talent
  36. 18:17Availability of Machine Guns
  37. 18:43Moronic Federal Law on Machine Guns
  38. 19:02Military Use of Semi-Auto vs. Full-Auto
  39. 19:20Full Auto Controllability
  40. 19:35Clothing for Shooting
  41. 20:01Team Performance Comparison
  42. 20:25Thanks to ETT's
  43. 20:48Cigar Smoking Analogy
  44. 21:24Havana Social Club Experience
  45. 22:08Cigar Rolling Craft
  46. 22:31Cigars vs. AR-15s
  47. 22:54Hand Rolling Cigars vs. Ammo
  48. 23:35Craftsmanship in Rolling
  49. 24:01Relaxation and Conversation
  50. 24:43Colion's Firearms Journey
  51. 24:57Introduction to Bob Holland
  52. 25:07Bob Holland's Background
  53. 26:28Colion's First Shooting Experience
  54. 27:06Enjoyment of Hunting
  55. 27:24Sheep Hunting Explained
  56. 29:21Musket Review: Anti-Gunner Argument
  57. 30:11Musket Design and Functionality
  58. 30:20Musket's Positive Attributes
  59. 30:30Wood and Metal vs. Modern Plastics
  60. 30:54Appreciation for Each Shot
  61. 31:16Gratitude for Historical Firearms
  62. 31:32Modern AR-15 vs. Musket
  63. 31:48Musket Shooting Experience
  64. 32:06Modern Muzzleloaders
  65. 32:16Funny Musket Review
  66. 32:33Muzzleloader Reloading Speed
  67. 33:32Musket Reloading as Art
  68. 33:48Stress of Musket Reloading
  69. 34:26Desire to Shoot a Musket
  70. 34:40Beauty of Historical Firearms
  71. 35:28Viewer Photos: #HowIWatchNoir
  72. 35:46Dream Car and Truck
  73. 36:27Taking an Anti-Gunner to the Range
  74. 37:28Playlist Song: Sleepwalking
  75. 37:54Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HK MP5 known for in terms of its operation?

The HK MP5 is a machine gun that is known for its ability to continuously fire ammunition as long as the trigger is held down and there are rounds in the magazine. Reloading it involves using a bolt release, which is considered a smooth and efficient action.

What are the key safety considerations during a dynamic shooting drill?

Safety during dynamic shooting drills is paramount. Key considerations include maintaining muzzle discipline at all times (keeping muzzles up), clear communication between participants to coordinate movement, and performing reloads only when stationary to prevent accidental discharges.

Why are transferable machine guns like the MP5 so expensive today?

Transferable machine guns are expensive primarily due to federal law enacted after May 19, 1986, which prohibits the civilian registration of new machine guns. This scarcity drives up the price of pre-existing, legally transferable firearms, making them cost thousands of dollars.

How does the experience of shooting a musket compare to modern firearms?

Shooting a musket is a significantly slower process due to its lengthy loading procedure, which involves manually adding powder, wadding, and the projectile. This slow pace, however, can foster a unique appreciation for each individual shot, contrasting sharply with the rapid fire capabilities of modern firearms.

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