This video features a "Frankenstein" rifle, assembled from surviving parts of destructive tests and components known for unreliability, named the "Icarus". The creator then takes this assembled rifle to a competitive rifle match, the 2015 Rio Salado Independence Day event, to test its performance against 75 other shooters. The match includes targets ranging from close-range paper to long-range steel (300+ yards), creating a high-stakes scenario for the unconventional rifle.
This trailer for an InRange video showcases the Icarus Rifle being used in a competitive shooting event. The concept behind the build involves assembling surviving rifle parts and components known for unreliability to intentionally "stick it to Murphy." The rifle is then taken to the Rio Salado Independence Day rifle match to compete against 75 other shooters across various distances, from close-range paper targets to over 300-yard steel.
This InRange video showcases a unique rifle build, dubbed the 'Icarus Rifle', assembled from surviving parts of previous destructive tests and components known for unreliability. The rifle is then taken to the Rio Salado Independence Day rifle match to compete against 75 other shooters. The match features a variety of distances, from close-range paper targets to steel targets over 300 yards, posing a significant challenge for this unconventional firearm. The video highlights the inherent risks and potential for failure in such a build, framed within a competitive shooting environment.
This video features a 2-Gun Action Challenge Match pitting a .308 FG-42 against an M1 Garand. The match tests a variety of shooting skills with targets ranging from 1 to 200 yards. Both participants also used WWII-themed handguns: a Walther P38 and a Ballester Molina (a 1911A1 variant). The comparison aims to provide insight into how these rifles might have performed against each other during WWII. The description also promotes Forgotten Weapons merchandise.
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