Space Guns of Double Tap Championship #short

Published on May 3, 2022
Duration: 0:58

This guide showcases the specialized 'Space Guns' used in Open Division competition at the Double Tap Championship. It highlights custom 2011 pistols, advanced optics like C-More RTS2 and Sig Sauer Romeo3 Max, and high-end holsters from Safariland and Double Alpha Academy. The content, presented by a seasoned competition shooter, offers insights into the gear and techniques employed in high-level shooting events.

Quick Summary

'Space Guns' are highly customized Open Division race guns, often 2011-style pistols, built for speed and accuracy in competitions like USPSA. They feature advanced optics like frame-mounted red dots (e.g., C-More RTS2, Sig Sauer Romeo3 Max), compensators, and high-capacity 170mm magazines, typically in 9mm Major or .38 Super caliber.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Space Guns
  2. 00:06Holster and Gear Showcase
  3. 00:31Live Fire Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What are 'Space Guns' in the context of shooting competitions?

'Space Guns' is a colloquial term for highly customized Open Division race guns used in competitions like USPSA and IPSC. These firearms feature advanced modifications such as compensators, frame-mounted red dot sights, and extended magazines to maximize speed and accuracy.

Which brands of holsters and optics are commonly seen on Open Division race guns?

High-end competition gear is essential for Open Division. Brands frequently observed include Safariland and Double Alpha Academy for holsters, and C-More Systems (like the RTS2) and Sig Sauer (like the Romeo3 Max) for frame-mounted red dot sights.

What are the typical specifications for an Open Division race gun?

Open Division race guns generally feature a 5-5.4 inch barrel plus compensator, are chambered in calibers like 9mm Major or .38 Super, use 170mm magazines for 26-29 rounds, and weigh between 40-50 oz, all while incorporating frame-mounted red dot sights.

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