This video from American Rifleman Television showcases the North-South Skirmish Association's mortar match at Fort Shenandoah. The event features historically authentic competitions based on American Civil War artillery, with dozens of teams competing for accuracy using various mortars, from small coehorns to large siege mortars. Competitors fire inert projectiles at a 100-yard stake, demonstrating a blend of science, art, and luck in aiming. The association actively recruits new members for events like the mortar match and musket skirmishes.
This video from American Rifleman Television provides an in-depth look at the North-South Skirmish Association's (NSSA) revolver matches. The NSSA is dedicated to competitive shooting with Civil War-era firearms. The feature segment highlights the revolver team match held at Fort Shenandoah, Va., discussing the history of revolvers in the NSSA, popular revolver models like Colt, Remington, and Rogers & Spencer, target types (pigeons, tiles, pots), and the fast-paced 90-second match format. It emphasizes the unique experience of shooting antique firearms and participating in a multi-faceted competition that can even include artillery.
This video is a throwback to the 1995 U.S. National Shooting Championship, offering a glimpse into competitive shooting from that era. Featuring Grits Gresham, the content highlights the diverse marksmanship skills required in international shooting disciplines, from breaking clay targets at high speeds to precision shooting at small bullseyes. The description emphasizes the precision and coordination involved in competitive shooting. The video is presented as part of "Time Warp Classics" and encourages viewers to subscribe to Gun Talk for more retro content across various platforms.
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