RWS Frangible Ammunition Demonstration with a 12 gauge
shotgun being fired on steel target at very close range offering
safe training ammunition with reactive steel targets at close
quarter battle ranges.
RWS Frangible Ammunition Demonstration at close quarters
with 5.56mm AR-15 offering close quarter training on reactive
steel targets with a reliable training load for Patrol Rifles
International Cartridge demonstration of frangible duty grade
hollow-point ammunition fired into a steel box from a 9mm MP-
5 sub-machinegun and an 5.56mm AR-15 type Patrol Rifle.
These frangible rounds fragmented inside the steel box with
minimal back splatter. (Note: on the AR-15 shot there appears to
be a round that struck the side of the steel box causing the
fragments visible in the image.)
International Cartridge demonstration with ballistic gelatin and a
40 caliber round of their frangible hollow-point duty grade
ammunition. The round has effectively fragmented causing a
sizable wound cavity and consistent 12-14 inch penetration with
the base of the bullet (approximately 40% of the bullets weight).
Attendees firing the Kriss Vector 45ACP Pistol. This configuration
was mounted on a shoulder sling with a compact red dot sight.
This offered a weapon design with accurate and power
ammunition in a compact design with reduced recoil through the
Kriss action design.
Attendees firing the Kriss Vector 45ACP sub-machinegun
equipped with a folding butt stock, reflex sight, and sound
suppressor. This configuration offered a compact and
controllable sub-machinegun with less perceived recoil than a
9mm MP-5 but fired the 45ACP cartridge at 1000 rounds per
minute.
Attendees firing the 45ACP Kriss Vector sub-machinegun on full
automatic at 1000 rounds per minute with less perceived recoil
than a 9mm MP-5 sub-machinegun. These photographs have
the sound suppressor removed which highlights the affect of a
sound suppressor in significantly reducing muzzle flash.
Attendee Ron Banks firing the 45ACP Kriss Vector sub-
machinegun at 1000 rounds per minute. The muzzle was kept
on target with the operators solid shooting stance and the
unique Kriss design minimizing perceived recoil and muzzle
jump..
Attendee Vic Russell firing a Kimber sub-compact 45ACP. This
small 1911 design offers a very concealable option firing a full-
sized caliber in an ergonomic design that minimized muzzle flip
as evidenced in these photographs.
Attendee firing the Kimber precision bolt action in 308
Winchester optimized for Law Enforcement sniper missions.
Doublestar brought a number of their popular AR-15 type rifles
to the range. The DS-4 version of the 14.5 inch barrel M4 type, a
16 inch lightweight barrel Patrol Carbine, and the 11.5 inch
barreled Carbine optimized for entry type operations. They
also brought their new 1911 type 45ACP Combat Pistol a full-
sized steel duty pistol design.
Attendee Vic Russell with the Doublestar representative and
NTOA Instructor Don Alwes learning to operate and firing the
11.5 inch barreled Carbine equipped with a Aimpoint Red Dot
sight.
Attendee Ron Banks firing the Doublestar 14.5 inch barreled
Carbine equipped with an EO-Tech Holographic sight. This
configuration is based on the US Army’s standard issue M4
Carbine with a 14.5 inch barrel and is becoming quite popular as
a Law Enforcement Patrol Rifle too.
Attendee firing the EMA Tactical RONi Pistol/Carbine conversion
kit. This unit attaches a modular housing to an existing Glock
pistol and provides a shoulder stock, forward grip, and sight
mounting rail to provide better precision potential and a more
controllable weapon.