Out With a Bang: New Years SMG Extravaganza!

Published on February 13, 2018
Duration: 14:35

This video showcases a submachine gun competition, 'Out With a Bang 2017,' featuring a variety of iconic SMGs like the HK MP5, Uzi, and a custom Lage Max31A1-MK2. Expert instruction from InRangeTV hosts Ian McCollum and Karl Kasarda highlights the practical application and unique characteristics of these firearms in a competitive setting, including engaging steel and spinner targets and performing SMG-to-pistol transitions. The discussion delves into the mechanical differences between open-bolt and closed-bolt SMGs, offering valuable insights for enthusiasts and competitive shooters.

Quick Summary

The 'Out With a Bang 2017' SMG competition featured iconic firearms like the HK MP5, Uzi, and the custom Lage Max31A1-MK2. Experts discussed the mechanical differences between open-bolt and closed-bolt SMGs, highlighting the simplicity and safety of open-bolt designs and the performance advantages of closed-bolt systems.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction & Match Details
  2. 00:34Submachine Gun Discussion
  3. 01:23HK MP5 Shooting
  4. 01:31Lage Max31A1-MK2 Shooting
  5. 02:06Modified Swedish K Shooting
  6. 02:11Uzi Shooting
  7. 02:20Lage Max31A1-MK2 Steel Targets
  8. 02:45Lage Max31A1-MK2 Positional Shooting
  9. 03:19Spinner Target Engagement
  10. 03:53SMG to Pistol Transition
  11. 04:31Post-Match Impressions
  12. 05:00Open vs. Closed Bolt Mechanics
  13. 07:17Simplicity of Open-Bolt SMGs
  14. 08:09Lage Conversion System Overview
  15. 09:00Max31A1 Performance & Optics
  16. 12:30SMG Competitive Shooting & Future Content
  17. 14:25Call to Action & Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What submachine guns were featured in the 'Out With a Bang 2017' competition?

The competition showcased several submachine guns, including the classic HK MP5, the iconic Uzi, a modified Swedish K, and a highly regarded Lage Max31A1-MK2 conversion.

What are the key differences between open-bolt and closed-bolt submachine guns?

Open-bolt SMGs fire from an open bolt position and are mechanically simpler, often considered safer when un-loaded with the bolt held back. Closed-bolt SMGs fire from a closed bolt position, typically offering better accuracy and gas sealing.

How does the Lage Max31A1-MK2 perform in competition?

The Lage Max31A1-MK2, a 9mm conversion for the M11A1, demonstrates excellent controllability and accuracy, allowing for precise double taps even at 20 yards, and can achieve rates of fire between 800-900 RPM.

What are the benefits of using a Kobra sight on an SMG?

The Kobra sight enhances usability and accuracy on SMGs like the Max31A1-MK2 by providing multiple reticle options and a useful bore-offset compensation feature, aiding in precise aiming.

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