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Episode 271 - Comparing Clays, New Clays and Clay Dot Powders - Detonics Slide Repair
This week, Rick compares the old Hodgdon Clays powder that was made in Australia to the new Canadian made Hodgdon Clays and the competitor, Alliant's Clay Dot. Rick also shows us the repair that was done on the slide on his Detonics Combat Master.
Chrono Data:
3.8 old clays 230gr rainiers
732
744
748
750
750
739
766
754
728
753 746.4 ave 171672pf
3.8 new clays
699
719
698
698
733
698
716
761
724
649 709.5 ave 163185pf
3.8 clay dot
681
725
695
707
695
667
689
708
698
699 696.4 ave 160172pf
New clays by volume
768
752
785
779
783
708
794
819
778
792 775.8 ave 178434pf
Clay dot by volume
699
716
744
728
707
654
767
739
736
744 723.4 ave 166382pf
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...-slide-repair/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFchqVk2YQU
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Episode 273 - Belt Systems & Shooting the Cammer Hammer
Rick received a question the other day over email about Belt systems for IDPA and USPSA so he decided to discuss that on camera. This week he also rounds up his review on the Cammer Hammer by shooting it on his 1911 in .22LR.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...cammer-hammer/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUrDC3y7Vog
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Episode 274 - Volunteering in the Shooting Sports
Volunteering is essential to the longevity of the shooting sports. Steve has been involved for so many years and have seen how people volunteer and eventually burn out. He talks about why it's important for everyone to volunteer in one way or another, whether it's to design stages, help build them, help with scoring or spreading the word. If you haven't done so already, contact your local clubs and get involved.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...cammer-hammer/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ONgCrzB3uc
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Episode 275 - Bullet Trajectory Around Barricades
This week's episode, Larry scratches his curiosity by taking a physics approach to answering a question that was sparked by a listener of the popular Triangle Tactical podcast. The question is, what would your bullet impact be when shooting around a barricade with your gun canted to the side, "homie" style. Let us know what you think.
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Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...nd-barricades/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrsWvd6kCpQ
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Episode 276 - The Hand-Sized Handgun Global Championships & Trivia
It can be difficult to design a dozen five-round stages that don't all look alike, but Rick has some ideas that will give you both variety and challenging competition.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...nships-trivia/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PptzHHnDU_Y
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Episode 277 - Atlas AT-300 Trap Review
After spending two months with the Atlas AT-300 Trap machine, Steve and Dave has great things to say about this little known trap machine.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...0-trap-review/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKt7pBkAeJM
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Episode 278 - Troubleshooting Hi-Power Magazine Problems & Loading the 30 Luger
Rick takes the lead this week with two topics, one on troubleshooting the Browning Hi-Power magazines and loading the 30 Luger caliber.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...-the-30-luger/
YouTube -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7E3Ok5wASf4
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Episode 279 - Larry's 2nd GSSF Experience & Winning Another Glock
Larry went to another outdoor GSSF match recently and chronicled his experience as shooter and as a range officer as well. He came away with a division win and won another Glock.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...another-glock/
YouTube -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-Q3Z65E-rU
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Episode 282 - How would you penalize the shooter for this IDPA stage?
Rick brought up an interesting conundrum in episode 276 as a Trivia question. In this episode he describes the situation and talks about the decision he made on how to properly penalize the shooter for making a procedural mistake. Do you agree with his interpretation of the rules?
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...is-idpa-stage/
YouTube -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN4MeDlxgak
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Episode 283 - Target Color
Have you wondered why clay targets are always orange? Did you know there were more colors than orange that you could shoot? Steve and Lin comes on the show this week to talk about the wide variety of clay target colors and how well they work.
Blog -
http://www.powerfactorshow.com/2016/...-target-color/
YouTube -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYVNrx_ZyJU
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