SIG M17 Small Game Hunt

Published on March 30, 2022
Duration: 5:31

This video demonstrates a 'small game hunt' style shooting drill using the SIG M17 pistol, featuring Hickok45 engaging various steel animal targets. The drill emphasizes rapid fire, magazine reloading, and practicing with a duty-sized pistol. Hickok45 provides insights into trigger reset, recoil management, and personal shooting style, highlighting the M17's suitability for fun range practice.

Quick Summary

Hickok45 uses the SIG M17 pistol in a 'small game hunt' drill against steel targets, emphasizing rapid fire and reloading. He highlights the pistol's manageable recoil, comparable to a .22 caliber, and its clear trigger reset, making it enjoyable for range practice.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: SIG M17 & Steel Targets
  2. 00:46Shooting Rams and Turkeys
  3. 01:53Engaging Pigs and Chickens
  4. 02:58Closing the Distance for Small Targets
  5. 04:31Final Assessment & Trigger Feel

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SIG M17 and how does it perform in this video?

The SIG M17 is the military version of the P320 pistol. In this video, Hickok45 uses it for a recreational 'small game hunt' against steel targets, demonstrating rapid fire, effective reloading, and praising its manageable recoil and clear trigger reset.

What are the key technical specifications of the SIG M17 mentioned?

The SIG M17 features a 4.7-inch barrel, weighs 29.6 oz, and is chambered in 9mm Luger. It typically comes with 17 or 21-round magazines and has an MSRP around $649.99.

What shooting techniques are demonstrated with the SIG M17?

The video showcases rapid fire engagement of multiple targets, efficient magazine reloading, and adjusting aim for different target sizes and distances. Hickok45 also touches on trigger reset and recoil management for follow-up shots.

Is the SIG M17 suitable for beginners or experienced shooters?

While the M17 is a duty-grade firearm, its manageable recoil and clear trigger reset make it accessible for intermediate shooters. Beginners can also learn from observing safe handling and basic marksmanship principles demonstrated.

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