Swiss K31 in the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match

Published on March 16, 2014
Duration: 9:15

The Swiss K31 proved reliable and accurate in the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match, despite the shooter finishing 31st out of 45. The straight-pull bolt action and iron sights performed well in various stages, including longer-range engagements. However, reloading speed with traditional stripper clips was identified as a significant area for improvement.

Quick Summary

The Swiss K31 proved reliable and accurate in the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match, performing well with its straight-pull action and iron sights. However, reloading speed using traditional stripper clips was identified as a significant area for improvement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: K31 & Ballester-Molina
  2. 00:10Stage 1: Under the Wire
  3. 03:21Stage 2: AMRAP with Guns
  4. 05:02Stage 3: Long(er) Range Rifle
  5. 08:10Stage 4: Hogan's Hallway
  6. 08:57Conclusion & Results

Frequently Asked Questions

How did the Swiss K31 perform in the 2-Gun Action Challenge Match?

The Swiss K31 demonstrated high reliability and accuracy, performing well in various stages including longer-range engagements with its iron sights. Its straight-pull action proved effective in the competition environment.

What were the main challenges faced when using the Swiss K31 in competition?

The primary challenge identified was the speed of reloading using traditional stripper clips. This bottleneck impacted the shooter's overall time and score in the timed stages of the match.

What is the typical caliber and action type of a Swiss K31 rifle?

The Swiss K31 is typically chambered in 7.5x55mm Swiss and features a straight-pull bolt action. It has a 6-round capacity and utilizes iron sights.

What other firearm was used alongside the Swiss K31 in the match?

Alongside the Swiss K31 carbine, the shooter also used an Argentine Ballester-Molina pistol, chambered in .45 ACP, which has a 7-round capacity and a semi-automatic action.

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