U.S. Army Small Arms Championships Day 4, Rifle Range B-Roll, Part 2

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Credit: Sgt. 1st Class JaJuan Broadnax | Date Taken: 03/17/2021
This is a b-roll package (2 of 2) from Day 4 of the 2021 U.S. Army Small Arms Championships at Fort Benning, Georgia. Today's highlight match was National Match Course EIC/Director’s Match. The Match 11 course of fire included four stages with a total of 50 rounds. Stage One was shot from the standing position at a slow rate of fire from 200 yards and required a total of 10 rounds within ten minutes. Stage Two was a rapid fire of 60 seconds in the sitting/kneeling position from 200 yards. It incorporated a magazine change after two rounds were fired. Stage Three was a 10-round rapid fire in the prone within 70 seconds from standing from 300 yards, with a magazine change. Stage Four was a slow fire in the prone from 500 yards. Twenty rounds had to be fire within 20 minutes. Match 7 was also held today. This rifle match consisted of five stages in combat equipment. Stage One was a precision slow fire from 500 yards. Competitors fired ten single-loaded shots from the prone position within 12 minutes. Stage Two began with the competitors advancing to the 400-yard line. They then engaged the target from the prone position with ten single-fed rounds. All of this was done within 90 seconds. Stage Three began with an advancement to the 300-yard line. Competitors then engaged targets with ten single-fed rounds from the prone firing position … All within 90 seconds. Competitors then moved to Stage Four where they advanced to the 200-yard line and engaged their targets with ten single-fed rounds in the kneeling or squatting position within 90 seconds. In the final stage, Stage 5, competitors advanced to the 100-yard line, engaged their targets with ten single-fed rounds in the kneeling position within 90 seconds. How’s that for a workout?

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