The Tactical Games: North Carolina (2019) Day - 1

Published on September 24, 2019
Duration: 9:28

This video covers Day 1 of the 2019 Tactical Games in North Carolina, detailing several challenging stages that combine shooting with intense physical exertion. The competitor, Ivan from Kit Badger, describes stages involving pistol shooting at 50 yards, sled drags, rope climbs, sandbag carries over obstacles, and rifle engagements at various positions. He highlights the physical demands and strategic considerations of each stage, offering insights into his performance and the overall event experience.

Quick Summary

Day one of the 2019 Tactical Games in North Carolina presented a series of physically demanding stages that tested competitors' shooting skills under duress. Challenges included pistol shooting at 50 yards, heavy sandbag carries over walls, rope climbs, and rifle engagements at 225 yards, often requiring shooting from standing, kneeling, or sitting positions.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction to Tactical Games NC 2019
  2. 00:25The 'Horrigan' Stage: Pistol at 50 Yards & Physical Challenges
  3. 01:41Using a Single Stack 1911 for High Round Count Stage
  4. 02:06Second Battle: 150lb Bag Drag & Rifle/Pistol Shooting
  5. 03:01Rifle Stage Details: 30 Rounds and Magazine Reloads
  6. 03:34Shoot House Obstacles and Wall Climbs
  7. 04:50Third Battle: 50lb Sandbag Carry & Obstacle Course
  8. 05:52Rifle Shooting Positions: Standing, Kneeling, Sitting
  9. 06:22Iron Sights vs. Red Dots at 225 Yards
  10. 07:24Pistol Caliber Carbine and Pistol Stages
  11. 08:00Final Obstacles: Low Crawl and Rope Climb
  12. 08:43Conclusion of Day 1 and Competitor's Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What were some of the key challenges faced at the 2019 Tactical Games in North Carolina?

Day one of the 2019 Tactical Games in North Carolina featured demanding stages combining shooting with significant physical exertion. Competitors tackled pistol shooting at 50 yards, heavy sled drags, rope climbs, carrying 50-150 pound sandbags over multiple obstacles including walls, and rifle engagements from various positions.

What type of firearms and gear were used in the Tactical Games stages described?

The stages involved various firearms, including pistols like the single-stack 1911, rifles for engagements at 225 yards, and pistol caliber carbines. Competitors also used gear such as sandbags of different weights (50-150 lbs), bandoliers for magazines, and navigated obstacles like walls and shoot houses.

How did the physical demands of the Tactical Games stages impact shooting performance?

The intense physical exertion, such as sled drags, sandbag carries over walls, and rope climbs, significantly impacted shooting performance. Competitors had to manage fatigue and maintain accuracy, especially when engaging targets at longer distances like 225 yards or performing precise shots after strenuous activity.

What were the shooting requirements for some of the Tactical Games stages?

Shooting requirements varied greatly. One stage involved 10 pistol rounds at 50 yards in multiple positions. Another had 30 rifle rounds at 225 yards, followed by 10 pistol rounds at a popper. Other stages included pistol caliber carbine engagements on steel and pistol shots at a popper.

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