SMM3Gun - Stage 2 - Moscow Mule

This video details Stage 10, 'Russian Dolls,' of the SMM3Gun competition, focusing on shotgun reloading proficiency. It showcases runs from Karl Kasarda, Russell Phagan, and Iain Harrison across different divisions, highlighting the critical role of fast and efficient shotgun reloads. The discussion also touches upon common malfunctions and clearing techniques specific to competitive shotgun use.

This video details Stage 2 of the Mystery Mountain 3-Gun competition, 'A Whole Lada Fun.' It outlines the stage rules, target engagement sequence with rifle, pistol, and shotgun, and emphasizes strategic shooting to avoid losing the match early. Expert insights from competitors like Iain Harrison highlight the importance of accuracy and specific ammunition choices, such as Federal FliteControl buckshot, for steel targets.

This video details Stage 9, 'Red Star Rising,' from the SMM3Gun competition. It outlines the sequence of engaging rifle, shotgun, and pistol targets across different areas, emphasizing strategic weapon transitions and planning. Experts like Karl Kasarda and Iain Harrison discuss effective stage execution, including managing shotgun range limitations and the importance of smooth handling to conserve mental resources.

This video demonstrates the initial patterning of a Stevens model 5100 20 gauge side-by-side shotgun using slugs at 25 and 50 yards. The instructor aims to assess its potential as a 'poor man's double rifle' by evaluating slug performance with iron sights, with plans to add a peep sight and taller front sight for improved accuracy at medium distances for hunting medium-sized game.

This video details Stage 3 (referred to as Stage 4 by the organizers) of the Superstition Mountain Mystery 3Gun event, named 'From Russia With Love.' It showcases competitive shooters Karl Kasarda, Russell Phagan, and Iain Harrison navigating a challenging course involving shotgun and pistol engagements. The stage features unique targets like a clay pigeon that drops a carnival array and discusses strategies for managing malfunctions and time-saving techniques such as 'abandon barrels.'

This video showcases an intense military-style 3-Gun stage, demonstrating advanced shooting techniques and transitions between multiple firearm platforms. The shooter, exhibiting professional competitive shooter expertise, navigates complex obstacles and engages targets from various unconventional positions, including a helicopter fuselage and vehicle roofs. The drill emphasizes high-speed target transitions, efficient movement, and proficiency under physical stress, offering valuable insights for advanced competitive shooters.

This guide details how to clear common malfunctions on an AK-74 platform rifle, specifically when heavily fouled with mud. Expert instruction from Karl Kasarda demonstrates advanced techniques for dealing with failures to go into battery, feeding issues, and stuck chambers. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding mechanical tolerances and performing thorough cleaning after such extreme environmental testing.

This guide details the historical method of igniting and deploying 18th-century grenades, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV. It covers the preparation and use of a slow match to ignite the external timed fuse of a replica grenade. The video emphasizes that this is a replica and stresses the extreme danger and illegality of handling live explosives.

This guide details the proper application of a Gaza-style or CAT tourniquet, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda on InRangeTV. It emphasizes initial strap tightness before windlass use for effective hemorrhage control and occlusion. The instruction highlights the importance of securing the windlass and managing patient pain during application.

This guide details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda. It covers the unique disassembly required, the precise powder charge and projectile seating using specialized tools, and the capping procedure. The instruction emphasizes a high level of expertise due to the intricate and period-specific nature of the task.