US Military News • U.S. Army Small Arms Championships • Pistol Shooting • Fort Benning, Georgia USA

  • 3 years ago
Here is video footage from Day 5 of U.S. #Army Small Arms Championships at Fort Benning, Georgia.

Match 221 is a Pistol Excellence-in-Competition Match comprised of four stages. During this #weapons competition , competitors fired a total of 40 rounds from 5-round magazines. Stage One was a standing, unsupported position with a slow rate of fire at 30 yards. Competitors shot 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 60 seconds.

Stage Two was done at the 25-yard line. Competitors shot 5 rounds in the kneeling firing position, then transitioned to prone firing before #shooting five more rounds from a new magazine.

They had 45 seconds fire all ten rounds. Stage Three was done from the standing, unsupported firing position at the 20-yard line. Competitors fired 10 rounds from two 5-round magazines within 20 seconds. Stage Four was done in the standing firing position. Competitors shot 10 rounds two 5-round magazines from the 15-yard line within 15 seconds.

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Credit to : Maj. Michelle Lunato - U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit

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