It's a Trap! 028: Mossberg Targo Hand Trap

Chapters

1. 00:00Introduction & Targo 2HT Reveal
2. 00:23Introducing the Mossberg Targo 2HT Hand Trap
3. 00:36Proprietary Clay Target Issues
4. 00:50Fragility of Targo Clays
5. 01:13Shipping Damage to Clays
6. 01:43Identifying Targo Components
7. 02:18French Clone vs. Targo Frame
8. 02:34The Targo Rifle System Explained
9. 02:52Bolt-Action .22 Caliber Rifle with Choke
10. 03:02Designed for Rat Shot Ammunition
11. 03:15Different Targo Rifle Models (340 TR, 320 TR, 42 TR)
12. 03:29Targo Concept: Trap Mounted to Gun
13. 03:51Spring Mechanism for Clay Retention
14. 04:05Patent and Marketing Dates (1940s)
15. 04:50Missing Targo Net Accessory
16. 05:14Can We Hit Anything with Rat Shot?
17. 05:19Historical Advertising Claims
18. 05:51Competitor: Remington Mosquito
19. 06:20Wooden Hand Trap Rarity
20. 06:31Targo Rifles vs. Remington Smoothbores (Collector Value)
21. 06:46Getting the Mossberg Targo Going
22. 06:57Dry Firing and Handling
23. 07:30Safety Feature: Non-Automatic Engagement
24. 08:08Ammunition: Federal .22LR Rat Shot
25. 08:33Targo Rifle Bore and Clay Fit
26. 09:27First Shot: Clay Vanishes
27. 09:4222 Rat Shot Performance Limitations
28. 10:06Second Shot: Hit Confirmed
29. 10:16Clay Breakage and Confidence Boosting
30. 10:24Rat Shot Power Assessment
31. 10:36Wish for New Targo Clays
32. 11:06Magazine Loading Technique
33. 11:13Hearing Protection Matching Outfit
34. 11:35Tensioning the Trap Mechanism
35. 12:06Shooting Accuracy and Visibility
36. 12:16Retrieving Unbroken Clays
37. 13:00Fun Factor vs. Scarcity
38. 13:32Targo Kit Fit and Design
39. 13:52Clay Insertion and Spring Resistance
40. 14:11Clay Breakage with High Angle Throws
41. 14:24Adjusting Clay Insertion Depth
42. 14:50Travel and Packaging of Targo Kit
43. 15:15Low Recoil and Shooting Rat Shot All Day
44. 15:22Alternative Use: Pistol Grip Accessory
45. 15:38French Clone with Different Release
46. 15:43French Clone Spring Issues
47. 15:53Ergonomics Comparison: Mossberg vs. French
48. 16:13Preference for Mossberg 'American Way'
49. 16:23Thumb Side Release Preference
50. 16:41Testing Mini Clays (Likely Won't Work)
51. 16:59French Clone Name: Skiball/Skateball
52. 17:17Friend Time: Shooting the Targo Rifle
53. 18:13Loading the Targo Magazine
54. 18:35Commanding 'Pull' and Firing
55. 18:46Throwing Further with the Rifle
56. 19:02Slipped Clay and Safety
57. 19:21Chambered Round and Magazine Load
58. 19:33Shooting at a Distance
59. 19:54Pistol Grip Accessory Functionality
60. 20:15Clay Survival Assessment
61. 20:20Difficulty Hitting Clays in Wooded Backgrounds
62. 20:27May's Turn to Throw for Others
63. 20:51Magazine Loading Difficulty
64. 21:44Incorrect Magazine Loading Technique
65. 22:04Friendship Time Shooting Session
66. 22:11Throwing Clays High for Multiple Shots
67. 22:36Assessing Hits and Misses
68. 22:46Trying the Hand Trap (2HT)
69. 23:05Targo Kit Case Insanity
70. 23:13Limited Number of Remaining Clays
71. 23:30Wonky Hand Trap Fit
72. 23:41Testing the Hand Trap's Performance
73. 23:58Hand Trap vs. Rifle Adapter
74. 24:04Bent Hand Trap Component
75. 24:15Crooked Hand Trap Appearance
76. 24:21High Speed Shooting with Minis
77. 24:38Overall Fun Factor of the Targo System
78. 24:44Improving the Targo Experience
79. 24:51Unscrewing the Choke for Rifled Adapter
80. 24:57Rifled Adapter Installation
81. 25:10Assistance with Tight Components
82. 25:26Rifling Length and Coolness Factor
83. 25:31Targo Kit Pricing and Availability Issues
84. 26:04Overall Impression of the Targo Kit
85. 26:09Targeting a Small Object at 50 Yards
86. 26:29Setting Up Rear Camera for Target Practice
87. 26:32Loading a 22 Magazine Technique
88. 26:51Windage and Elevation Adjustment on Sight
89. 27:06Bullseye Hit at 50 Yards
90. 27:10Impressive Accuracy with Targo System
91. 27:22Why Was This Product Discontinued?
92. 27:33Redesigning for Modern Clays
93. 27:40Hitting Minis vs. Targo Clays
94. 28:04Decline in Shooting Participation
95. 28:12Kids Shooting and BB Guns
96. 28:27Bent Component Due to Heat
97. 28:38Melting Equipment in the Heat
98. 29:05Coolness of the Targo System
99. 29:17Call to Action: Join Patreon
100. 29:21Enabling Acquisition of Targo and Other Gear
101. 29:49Tracking Magazine Loads
102. 29:58Desire for Reintroduction of Targo System
103. 30:06Suggestion: 2000 Clays for Reintroduction
104. 30:08Finding the Hold and Hitting Targets
105. 30:33Not Getting Bored with Targo Shooting
106. 30:40Recommendation: Buy a Targo
107. 30:43Required Components: Rifle Choke/Adapter
108. 30:45Targo Mount vs. French Mount
109. 30:49Rifle Adapter and Zero Retention
110. 31:04Smoothbore vs. Rifled Shooting Test
111. 31:31Necessity of Rifling for Accuracy
112. 31:35Critique of Shooting Form ('Chicken Wing')
113. 31:44Past Criticisms and Low IQ Comments
114. 31:57Recommendation: Buy a Targo (Kevin)
115. 32:07Alternative: Ship to PO Box
116. 32:12Concluding Remarks
117. 32:33Post-Shoot Relaxation
118. 32:47Targo Part Two Tease
119. 32:54Kevin Exploring New Discoveries
120. 33:03Request for Fan Art and Fan Mail
121. 33:15Reading Fan Mail on Podcast
122. 33:37Letter Length Guidelines
123. 33:47Calendar Idea: Posing with Clays
124. 34:00Seashell Bathing Suit Reference
125. 34:10Need for Bigger Clays
126. 34:15Butt Reference and Minis
127. 34:24Horse's Anus Reference