Gunfighter Gauntlet, What to Expect

Published on August 9, 2024
Duration: 7:14

This video provides a walkthrough of a stage from the Gunfighter Gauntlet shooting event, inspired by the video game Hell Divers. Participants engage steel targets at various distances from different positions (standing, kneeling, prone), perform tactical reloads, and utilize a smoke grenade before transitioning to a handgun to clear a plate rack and hit a popper to end the stage.

Quick Summary

The Gunfighter Gauntlet is a themed shooting event featuring stages inspired by video games like Hell Divers. Participants engage targets from standing, kneeling, and prone positions, perform tactical reloads, and use simulated tactical gear like smoke grenades before finishing with a handgun on a plate rack and popper.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Gunfighter Gauntlet
  2. 00:55Stage Concept: Hell Divers Theme
  3. 01:08Stage Start: 100-Yard Rifle Engagement
  4. 01:34Kneeling Position Engagement
  5. 01:48Prone Position Engagement
  6. 02:15Tactical Reload: Magazine Drop
  7. 02:32Run to Barrel and Grenade Deployment
  8. 03:26Handgun Transition and Plate Rack
  9. 03:33Stage End: Popper Target
  10. 06:43Event Recap and Next Steps

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Gunfighter Gauntlet?

The Gunfighter Gauntlet is a shooting event hosted by Brownells at their Big Spring range. Stages are often themed around video games or movie scenes, offering a dynamic challenge for participants.

What are the key shooting positions used in the Gunfighter Gauntlet stage?

This specific stage requires shooters to engage targets from standing, kneeling, and prone positions, testing adaptability and proficiency across different stances.

How does the Gunfighter Gauntlet stage end?

The stage concludes after engaging a plate rack with a handgun. The timer stops when the shooter successfully hits a popper target located on the right side of the course.

What tactical elements are included in the Gunfighter Gauntlet stage?

The stage incorporates a tactical reload, specifically a magazine drop with the last round in the chamber, and the simulated use of an M18 smoke grenade, adding a layer of tactical simulation.

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