Recap: Colt 1911 Experience at Range Ready | Gun Talk Videos

Published on November 2, 2023
Duration: 3:12

This video recaps a Colt 1911 experience class at Range Ready, focusing on training with the Colt Competition Stainless Steel in 9mm. Participants learn to operate the 1911 platform, including its grip and manual thumb safeties, and practice with new holsters. The class emphasizes developing both shooting proficiency and safety awareness, with Colt Pro Shooter Mark Ryle co-instructing.

Quick Summary

The Colt 1911 experience class at Range Ready focuses on training with the Colt Competition Stainless Steel in 9mm. Participants learn to operate the 1911 platform, including its grip and manual thumb safeties, and practice with new holsters, aiming to improve both shooting proficiency and safety awareness.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction to Range Ready Classes
  2. 00:14Colt 1911 Experience Class
  3. 00:18Colt Competition Stainless Steel 9mm
  4. 00:24Keep Your Firearm
  5. 00:30Colt Pro Shooter Mark Ryle
  6. 01:00Trainer Assessment
  7. 01:231911 Platform Learning Curve
  8. 01:31Grip and Thumb Safety
  9. 01:35Holster Training
  10. 01:56Becoming a Better Shooter
  11. 02:01Becoming a Safer Shooter
  12. 02:18Sponsor Appreciation
  13. 02:25Colt Sponsorship
  14. 02:32Double Tap Ammunition
  15. 02:37Galco Gun Leather
  16. 02:46Walker Hearing Protection
  17. 02:56Importance of Sponsors
  18. 03:04Gun Talk Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearm is featured in the Colt 1911 experience class at Range Ready?

The Colt 1911 experience class at Range Ready features the Colt Competition Stainless Steel model chambered in 9mm. This specific firearm is used throughout the training session, allowing participants to gain hands-on experience.

What are the key operational features of the 1911 platform highlighted in the training?

The training emphasizes that the 1911 platform is a dedicated weapon system. Key features highlighted include its distinct grip safety and manual thumb safety, which require specific operational techniques for safe and effective use.

Who co-instructs the Colt 1911 experience class?

The Colt 1911 experience class is co-instructed by Colt Pro Shooter Mark Ryle, along with another trainer named Chris. Their expertise provides valuable insight into operating and training with Colt firearms.

What gear and ammunition were provided or sponsored for the Colt 1911 class?

Participants in the Colt 1911 class received Colt Competition Stainless Steel firearms to keep, Colt National Match ammunition by Double Tap, holsters and magazine pouches from Galco Gun Leather, and Walker electronic hearing protection.

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