Shooting Competition DerpGRU RoundTable Podcast

This video showcases a stage from the Marines 3-Gun competition in Thailand, celebrating its 10th anniversary. It highlights essential competition procedures such as receiving stage instructions, performing 'Load and Make Ready,' engaging targets, and the critical 'Show Clear and Unload' safety command. The event features participants using gear from brands like Arken Optics and SIG SAUER, with a focus on 9mm firearms.

This video showcases advanced USPSA shooting techniques, including rapid target engagement with a red dot sight and efficient magazine reloads. The shooter, Alyssa Seymour, demonstrates proficiency in stage movement and maintaining accuracy under pressure. The performance metrics highlight a strong hit factor, indicating effective strategy and execution in a competitive environment.

Yoki Sturrup details a custom 2011 pistol build exceeding $3,400, initially intended for USPSA Production but better suited for Limited or Open divisions due to cost and modification limitations. The build highlights premium components like an MBX Extreme frame, Cheely Custom grip, and Bar-Sto barrel, offering superior performance to stock options.

This video demonstrates a dynamic pistol shooting scenario at the North Texas Race Gun 2026 event, showcasing rapid target engagement and movement. The shooter utilizes a red dot equipped pistol and a competition setup, highlighting efficient transitions between targets and a tactical reload. The footage provides a first-person perspective of a competitive shooting stage, emphasizing speed and accuracy.

This video showcases a dynamic 2-gun competition stage at River Bend Gun Club, featuring a variety of shooting scenarios. The shooter demonstrates proficient transitions between rifle and pistol, engaging targets from diverse positions including a pickup truck, enclosed bays, and behind barricades. The content highlights practical application of competitive shooting techniques and gear.

This video offers insights from a USPSA competitor's second match, focusing on practical techniques for improvement. Key takeaways include refining the draw from concealment, increasing aggression in movement between stages, and building confidence to avoid unnecessary makeup shots. The speaker, Reno May, also discusses the performance of his Atlas Titan pistol and identifies areas for personal shooting development, emphasizing the value of competition for identifying weaknesses.

This video demonstrates the critical failure of a Bulgarian Arsenal SLR104 AK-74 variant when subjected to a mud test. Despite its platform's reputation, the rifle experienced immediate failures to go into battery, eject, and feed due to mud ingress. Repeated attempts to clear the weapon revealed significant friction and a complete mechanical stoppage, highlighting potential reliability issues under extreme conditions.

This video details the anatomy and historical use of 1700s grenades, focusing on their components like the external fuse and internal charge. It demonstrates the ignition process using a slow match and highlights the safety precautions necessary when handling replicas. The content also briefly showcases the hand mortar as an alternative deployment method for these early explosive devices.

This video provides a detailed instructional guide on applying a Gaza-style tourniquet, emphasizing proper technique for effective hemorrhage control. It highlights the importance of initial strap tightening before using the windlass for occlusion and securing it properly. The content also touches upon patient comfort and potential challenges during application.

This video details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver. It covers the unique disassembly required, including removing the barrel wedge and the barrel itself. The process involves setting the cylinder to half-cock, charging each chamber with 20 grains of powder and a lead ball, and using a specialized arbor tool to seat the projectile before capping and reassembly.