How did PSR got into Guns?

Published on July 3, 2025
Duration: 9:27

PSR discusses his entry into firearms, starting with skeet shooting and later acquiring a Glock 17 Gen 4 and a Springfield Saint AR pistol for self-defense after a concerning encounter. He highlights the importance of trigger time and continuous improvement in shooting skills, even while creating entertaining content. The video also touches on the challenges of shooting with night vision, particularly concerning cross-eye dominance and passive aiming.

Quick Summary

PSR's journey into firearms began with recreational skeet shooting, evolving into self-defense after a neighbor incident prompted the purchase of a Glock 17 Gen 4 and a Springfield Saint AR pistol. He emphasizes continuous trigger time for skill improvement and discusses the challenges of night vision shooting, particularly with cross-eye dominance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction at Moons Out Match
  2. 00:24How PSR Started Shooting
  3. 00:44Neighbor Incident & First Firearms
  4. 01:28Glock 17 Gen 4 & Springfield Saint AR
  5. 01:533D Printing & Enjoying Shooting
  6. 02:08Years of Shooting Experience
  7. 02:25Skill Development Beyond Content
  8. 03:46Using Digital Night Vision
  9. 03:52Night Vision Gear Details (AGM, Elbit)
  10. 04:40Challenges of Passive Aiming & Cross-Eye Dominance
  11. 05:33Brutality Match vs. Lucas Bodkin
  12. 06:13Clarification on 'Brutality' Matches
  13. 07:11Tactical vs. Competition Shooting
  14. 08:03Real-World Applications of Competition
  15. 09:06The Fun and Community in Shooting

Frequently Asked Questions

How did PSR get into firearms?

PSR initially started with skeet shooting as a fun activity. His interest in firearms for self-defense grew after a concerning incident with a neighbor, leading him to acquire a Glock 17 Gen 4 and a Springfield Saint AR pistol.

What are the challenges of shooting with night vision?

Shooting with night vision, especially passively, is difficult. For those with cross-eye dominance, like PSR, using the rifle through the non-dominant eye can cause parallax issues, leading to seeing double targets, which requires specific training.

What firearms did PSR acquire for self-defense?

PSR's first firearms for self-defense were a Glock 17 Gen 4 pistol and a Springfield Saint 7.5-inch AR pistol. The AR pistol was initially chosen for its tactical appearance.

What gear is PSR using for night vision shooting?

PSR is using Elbit Gen 3 white phosphor tubes in an AGM NVG40 housing. This setup is mounted on an Obscore carbon fiber bump helmet to help manage the weight.

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