Q&A: Competition Firearms and Shooting
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This month's Q&A theme is competition shooting...
00:50 - Guns I'd like to shoot in BUG match but haven't
02:39 - Most valuable/expensive historical load out?
03:50 - Guns that were surprisingly good or bad in competition
Ring sight 2-Gun: https://forgottenweapons.vhx.tv/videos/2-gun-an-old-school-ring-sight-optic
07:03 - Unicorn Brutality gun combo?
08:31 - Match gear failing miserably
10:27 - What do beginners need to do to get into matches?
15:16 - Where do we get our black powder guns?
16:45 - My practice regimen leading up to a major match
18:15 - Thoughts on biathlon and pentathlon
Biathlon history article: https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2014/02/12/military-roots-olympic-biathlon/
22:27 - Mortar competition
24:03 - Using a combination gun for competition
25:30 - Planning stages for USPSA
27:07 - Have BUG matches impacted my thoughts on carry pistols?
29:13 - Will action shooting matches continue to grow in popularity?
30:57 - How do I decide what guns to compete with?
32:18 - Water-cooled belt-fed MGs in competition?
34:52 - Easiest historic gun to shoot left handed?
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