Dead Eye Versus - Stage 5 - CQB Brutality 2024 - "River Rat"

Instruction from InRangeTV's Karl emphasizes the critical importance of tight buckshot patterns for safety, particularly in home defense scenarios. Contrary to common belief, a tighter pattern minimizes the risk of errant pellets striking unintended targets or over-penetrating, even at close distances like 15 yards. This expert guidance highlights practical ballistics for effective and safe shotgun use.

This video demonstrates a specialized stripper clip reloading technique for the KelTec PR57 pistol, chambered in 5.7x28mm. Instructor Karl Kasarda showcases how to efficiently reload the firearm's fixed 50-round internal magazine using a 10-round stripper clip, a method often associated with submachine guns but adapted here for pistol use. The demonstration highlights the practical application of this reload under live-fire conditions, emphasizing its potential for maintaining a high rate of fire.

This expert guide, drawing from InRangeTV, demonstrates the critical importance of modern sighting systems for shotguns when engaging distant targets like spinners. The video highlights how a bead sight is largely ineffective at 50 yards, while a red dot sight dramatically improves accuracy, making such engagements feasible. It emphasizes that while rifled slugs can be accurate, the sighting system is the limiting factor.

This video from InRange TV demonstrates the recommended methods for loading and performing press checks on the WWSD carbine, specifically highlighting its lack of a forward assist. The techniques shown are presented as applicable to other high-quality, well-maintained AR-15 platforms. The description also emphasizes that InRange is viewer-supported through Patreon.

This video details Stage 5 of the 2018 Tiger Valley competition, a challenging pistol drill requiring participants to disassemble their Glock, place it in a box, and reassemble it blindfolded before engaging steel targets strong-hand only. The segment highlights the importance of muscle memory for reassembly and discusses potential issues with underpowered ammunition and the need for a firm grip, especially when shooting one-handed.

This guide, based on instruction from Karl, an experienced firearms instructor and match organizer, details how to manage the fouling issues when switching between .38 Special and .357 Magnum ammunition in lever-action rifles. It emphasizes the importance of cleaning to prevent case sticking and splitting, offering practical advice for competitive shooters.

This guide details how to clear common malfunctions on an AK-74 platform rifle, specifically when heavily fouled with mud. Expert instruction from Karl Kasarda demonstrates advanced techniques for dealing with failures to go into battery, feeding issues, and stuck chambers. The video emphasizes the importance of understanding mechanical tolerances and performing thorough cleaning after such extreme environmental testing.

This guide details the historical method of igniting and deploying 18th-century grenades, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda of InRangeTV. It covers the preparation and use of a slow match to ignite the external timed fuse of a replica grenade. The video emphasizes that this is a replica and stresses the extreme danger and illegality of handling live explosives.

This guide details the proper application of a Gaza-style or CAT tourniquet, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda on InRangeTV. It emphasizes initial strap tightness before windlass use for effective hemorrhage control and occlusion. The instruction highlights the importance of securing the windlass and managing patient pain during application.

This guide details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda. It covers the unique disassembly required, the precise powder charge and projectile seating using specialized tools, and the capping procedure. The instruction emphasizes a high level of expertise due to the intricate and period-specific nature of the task.