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This video showcases participation in the Kashbash annual shooting competition, focusing on the experience of shooting an RPK74 light machine gun in challenging, rainy conditions. The content highlights the fun and camaraderie of the AK community event, emphasizing that enjoyment is prioritized over strict competition. It also touches on the difficulties of shooting a heavier, longer firearm like the RPK74 in a timed stage, especially when dealing with adverse weather and terrain.

This video documents the 2026 Arkansas State IDPA Championship, highlighting the shooter's experiences, mistakes, and lessons learned throughout the match. The shooter, using a MAC 9 DS, discusses challenges with grip, safety engagement, round count, and the impact of weather conditions like rain. Key takeaways include the importance of pre-stage planning, consistent grip, proper safety management, and adapting to environmental factors in competitive shooting.

The Comrade Cup was an eight-stage AK-centric competition held at Bone Valley Range. The event featured diverse stages, including long-range engagements, barricade shooting, and unique props like jet skis and pontoon boats. The competition emphasized fun and themed elements, encouraging costumes and a relaxed atmosphere alongside challenging shooting scenarios. The prize table included a random draw, adding an element of excitement for all participants.

This guide details how to approach a Glock GSSF competition, emphasizing its focus on accuracy over speed. It covers understanding scoring, stage execution, and familiarization with specific Glock models like the Gen 6. The speaker, an experienced hobbyist, shares insights from their first GSSF match, highlighting the differences from other shooting sports and the supportive environment with on-site Glock armor and instructors.

This guide, from an expert competitive shooter, covers preparing a CZ Shadow 2 for competition, focusing on ammunition choices for practice versus matches, and understanding the platform's specific features like its DA/SA action and flat safeties. It highlights the importance of reliable feeding with reloads and using factory ammo for unbiased reviews.

This video demonstrates a dynamic pistol shooting drill at an outdoor range in North Texas, featuring rapid target engagement and tactical reloads. The shooter utilizes a red dot sight on their pistol and a competition belt setup. The drill emphasizes speed, accuracy, and efficient movement through a course of fire with various target types.

This video details the comprehensive manufacturing process of brass rifle casings by Peterson Cartridge. It covers the transformation of raw brass cups through multiple drawing, annealing, washing, heading, trimming, and tapering stages. The process emphasizes precision, quality control through extensive automated and manual inspection, and specialized treatments like neck re-annealing and anti-tarnish coating to ensure match-grade performance.

This guide details essential brass preparation steps beyond basic decapping and sizing for improved reloading accuracy. It covers cleaning, primer pocket uniforming, neck chamfering and deburring, and neck brushing. The video emphasizes that even new brass can benefit from these processes to ensure consistent bullet seating and optimal performance. The presenter, F-class John from Ultimate Reloader, highlights chamfering and deburring as critical steps that should not be skipped, regardless of time constraints.

This video debunks the myth that solid copper bullets require extremely high velocities for effective hunting performance. Through ballistics gel testing and analysis of 7 PRC loads using Barnes TTSX and LRX bullets, Gavin Gear demonstrates excellent expansion and weight retention across a wide velocity range, including lower velocities equivalent to longer ranges. The testing highlights the versatility and effectiveness of modern monolithic copper projectiles for various hunting scenarios and legal requirements.

This video details extreme pressure testing of the 6mm ARC cartridge using both a bolt-action rifle and an AR-15 platform. The experiment pushes the limits of Alpha Munitions brass with 8208 XBR powder, achieving velocities exceeding factory specifications and even 6 Creedmoor. The testing culminates in destructive attempts using a fast-burning pistol powder in an AR-15, demonstrating the significant forces involved and the potential for catastrophic failure. The presenter, Gavin Gear, emphasizes that these tests are for research only and should not be replicated due to extreme danger.