Sledgehammer 2013: KelTec RFB 18" w Nutnfancy

Published on April 25, 2013
Duration: 18:22

This video features a "Sledgehammer" event hosted by Nutnfancy, showcasing the KelTec RFB 18" rifle. The participants, including Chad from KelTec, engage in various shooting drills, discussing the RFB's reliability, compact size for a .308 battle rifle, and ergonomics. They also touch on trigger staging for accuracy and compare it to other bullpup designs. The event highlights practical shooting scenarios and the challenges of physical exertion during shooting.

Quick Summary

The KelTec RFB 18" rifle is praised for its exceptional reliability and compact size, making it a standout .308 battle rifle. While bullpup ergonomics can be challenging, the RFB is considered more acceptable, though it may require adjustment for taller shooters. For improved accuracy, staging the trigger is recommended.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Ammo Costs and Practice
  2. 00:20Introduction: Nutnfancy & Chad from KelTec
  3. 00:36Shooting Session Challenges
  4. 01:05RFB Gas System Adjustment
  5. 01:11Sledgehammer Event Kickoff
  6. 01:26Three-Man Crew and Invites
  7. 02:31Running Without a Timer
  8. 02:38Gear Overview: XDM, RFB, Burris Scope
  9. 03:12Sledgehammer Drill Start
  10. 04:04Barricade Shooting Technique
  11. 05:15Moving and Shooting
  12. 05:50Magazine Issues and Resupply
  13. 06:27Chad's Shooting Progress
  14. 07:45Positive Shooting Impressions
  15. 08:10Physical Impact on Shooting
  16. 08:24RFB vs. Other Bullpups
  17. 08:49RFB Strengths: Reliability & Size
  18. 09:04Previous RFB Review Mention
  19. 09:21RFB vs. IWI Tavor Comparison
  20. 09:38RFB Price and Value
  21. 09:47Trigger Discussion and Improvement
  22. 10:04Trigger Staging for Accuracy
  23. 10:12Fun of Being Back at Sledgehammer
  24. 10:18Pistol Plate Warm-up
  25. 10:35Physical Conditioning and Practice
  26. 11:07Tactical Motorcycle Run Idea
  27. 11:50Headshot Target Check
  28. 12:16RFB Group Size Assessment
  29. 12:30RFB Performance Recap
  30. 12:47Chad's Competition Experience
  31. 13:01Sponsored Shooters vs. Day Jobs
  32. 13:31RFB Love and Sledgehammer Warm-up
  33. 13:39PFI's Return and Injury Recovery
  34. 13:52New Nutnfancy Project Hat
  35. 14:01Haircut for Sledgehammer Event
  36. 14:13Chad's Work Behind the Scenes
  37. 14:18Another Sledgehammer Run
  38. 14:26Plate Rack Warm-up
  39. 14:37Carrying Gear to the Range
  40. 15:03Preparation and Forgotten Items
  41. 15:22Forgotten Targets Incident
  42. 15:51Forgotten Firearm Incident
  43. 16:09Logistics of Shooting Events
  44. 16:21Steel Penetration Test Setup
  45. 16:34Steel Plate Acquisition and Cost
  46. 17:05Potato Gun Shoot Preparation
  47. 17:25Final Run to 200 Yards
  48. 17:46Altitude and Air Quality Effects
  49. 18:06Changing Up the Shooting Order

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key advantages of the KelTec RFB 18" rifle?

The KelTec RFB 18" rifle is highly regarded for its exceptional reliability and its compact size, especially for a .308 battle rifle. This combination makes it a standout firearm in its class, offering significant advantages in maneuverability and firepower.

How does the KelTec RFB 18" compare to other bullpup rifles?

While the reviewer generally finds bullpup ergonomics 'scrunched up,' the RFB is considered more acceptable. It's noted that for taller shooters with long arms, the bullpup configuration requires some adjustment, but the RFB's overall design is praised.

What is recommended for improving accuracy with the KelTec RFB's trigger?

For improved accuracy with the KelTec RFB's trigger, the recommendation is to 'stage' it. This involves pulling the trigger about halfway, concentrating on the final half of the pull, which can significantly enhance precision during shooting.

What factors can impact shooting performance during an event like Sledgehammer?

Physical conditioning, particularly cardio, plays a crucial role. Poor cardiovascular fitness can lead to a bouncing heart rate, which requires significant mental concentration to manage and overcome for consistent shooting accuracy.

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