Recon by fire in a dark forest at Moons Out 2026

This video demonstrates rapid fire from an AR-15 in a snowy, low-light environment, highlighting the intense muzzle flash. It showcases the use of night vision equipment by a shooter in tactical gear, emphasizing the visual impact of the firearm's operation under these conditions. The content is presented by Regular Guy Training LLC, indicating a focus on practical application and training.

This guide details the installation and basic operation of the Streamlight ProTac Rail Mount VIR PRO USB weaponlight. Expertly presented by American Rifleman, it covers mounting options, power sources, and light capabilities. The light offers both 1100 lumens of white light and 2300 mW of infrared illumination, making it versatile for various tactical applications.

This video from Tactical Advisor provides an expert review of the budget-friendly DNT NVMD C200 digital night vision device. The presenter, demonstrating significant experience with tactical gear, breaks down its capabilities as a magnifier, standalone optic, clip-on, and action camera. He highlights its affordability (sub-$900) and practical features like 32GB storage and Wi-Fi connectivity, while also offering insights into its real-world performance in various low-light scenarios.

This video demonstrates the practical application of the Nocpix Thermal Monocular for detecting animals, specifically a cat, in a backyard environment. The instructor, exhibiting experienced authority, showcases the device's zoom capabilities from 2x up to 32x digital zoom, highlighting its effectiveness in identifying heat signatures even in low-light conditions. The demonstration suggests that thermal monoculars are highly effective for locating animals.

This video provides an expert-level review of the Armasight OGL's IR laser functionality, specifically addressing an overlooked 'reduced IR' mode. The instructor, demonstrating significant experience with night vision and IR devices, corrects a previous assessment, highlighting how the 'Dual High' mode's intense IR can cause bloom, hindering aiming in environments like a full moon urban setting at 100 yards. A hidden feature, activated by a specific button sequence, allows for a reduced IR output, making aiming more precise despite some remaining bloom. This detailed operational guide is presented by an experienced instructor who admits previous errors, showcasing a commitment to transparency and accurate information.

This video from Barrel & Hatchet showcases advanced tactical training, emphasizing proficiency in low-light conditions and coordinated group maneuvers. The instruction highlights the use of tactical gear, night vision devices, and movement drills within both indoor and outdoor training environments. The content is geared towards experienced individuals seeking to enhance their tactical skills.

This guide details the specific technique for separating two MAS-36 rifles that have been inadvertently locked together by their bayonets. It outlines the historical context of this issue, the modification made to the bayonet to resolve it, and the step-by-step procedure for disengagement. The technique requires precise alignment and the use of a pointed tool to access the internal release mechanism, as demonstrated by firearms expert Ian McCollum.

This guide details the loading and firing procedure for the M134 Minigun, as explained by Ian McCollum. It covers manual indexing of the barrel cluster, feeding the ammunition belt, engaging controls, and firing. The guide also touches upon the weapon's spin-down inertia and the function of modern clutch systems. Expert instruction from a recognized firearms historian highlights the technical aspects of operating this powerful weapon system.

This guide details the operational features of the H&K G11 K2, a prototype assault rifle known for its caseless ammunition and unique rotating drum bolt. It covers the selector settings, magazine capacity, integrated optics, and the internal action designed for recoil management during high-rate-of-fire bursts. Expert insights from Ian McCollum highlight the historical context and technical innovations of this advanced firearm.

This guide details the operation of the German L.Gr.W.36 50mm light mortar, as demonstrated by expert Ian McCollum. It covers assembly, leveling procedures, ammunition handling, and live fire execution, emphasizing the difficulty in visually tracking the projectile. The instruction highlights the importance of proper setup for accuracy.