Tag: poor

  • How To Burn Through Ammo And Look Like An Idiot

    Why you would post a video of yourself shooting this bad on YouTube for the world to see, i’ll never understand: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQcDTLfhYYs[/youtube] At first I thought it must be some random guy being filmed at the range, then the video getting posted without his knowledge or consent… but then I noticed Not only is the…

  • More On Afghan Marksmanship

    For several minutes they emptied their magazines into the darkness. It developed into a roaring crescendo of fire. What they were shooting at, no one could say. The Americans with night-vision equipment saw nothing. It took several minutes of shouting to get the firing to stop, and then it might have stopped because the Afghans…

  • Why The Taliban Suck At Shooting

    Data showed that while the Taliban can be canny and brave in combat their rifle fire is often remarkably ineffective. The factors at play: Limited knowledge of marksmanship fundamentals A frequent reliance on automatic fire from assault rifles The poor condition of many of those rifles Old and mismatched ammunition that is also in poor…