There are *legions* of former (and active) military people out there that have no business teaching or touching firearms. First to hit all tubes wins. Folks that is where we are headed if we dont stand up against censorship, every TV channel etc etc has the right to show whatever they want, but I also have the right to not support or watch any TV channel that has an agenda that infringes on what I find to be dear to my heart. Shoot a 40-inch target at 1 mile. All members of the highest-scoring squad win a Red Head hunting knife; lowest total goes to the Proving Ground. As puerile as reality TV is, even when they make mistakes these folks are shown to be responsible, somewhat safety conscious people. If Jake had seen any combat, he would be like the Charlie Sheen character in the movie Navy Seals. He took the one lesson we all were taught to the extreme (2nd place is 1st place loser). He would have gotten people killed. Robinson acknowledged this in a later tweet, saying, Update: The CEO of Pfizer announced on social media that he got his second vaccination shot on March 10.. This last season of Top Shot was one of the best yet. I hope all of the gun related shows on TV bring new shooters into the sport. Episodes (10) A run in with police leaves Kevin, Jake and Papa reeling. I think thats awesome. Cause if you are youre one funny Dude! (M1911; 3 shots, 1 point each), Fire a bullet at an axe blade so that it splits to break a balloon on each side. But when EX O3 Zweig behaved in a manner in which he did and the producers let it get that far out of hand they lost me as a viewer. But I still feel the producers of TOP SHOT dropped the ball by picking JAKE. Youre right about one thing, Top Shot had never seen a competitor like him, he was easily the most immature, rude, disrespectful, foul-mouthed, cry-baby who was the only person to ever walk out and quit like a little bitch. Squad leaders are chosen at random, then pick their teammates after the practice session. He started the site to explore the ethics, morality, business, politics, culture, technology, practice, strategy, dangers and fun of guns. The trainer for the squad challenge was Taran Butler, national/world shotgun champion. Indeed, Outdoor Channel seems to A variety of guns were used on Top Shot including but not limited to pistols rifles and shotguns. Well, it is if you read the above Tweet and its predecessors . Top Shots are digital sports cards, but powered by blockchain technology, which means they come in verifiable numbered runs (no fakes) and dont degrade like a physical product. Can you imagine somebody like Jerry, or Jesse Abbate strutting around bragging and cussing during a competition? That being said, I totally agree with the Slate author and RF. Sorry. The ammo is a product placement too, thats why they show a quick but loving closeup of the high quality ammo in use for some of the shoots. The trainer for the elimination challenge was Jack Dagger, primitive weapons expert. In all serious Im quite curious as to their take on what just happened Frogman et all? The winner of the season was British ex-Army captain Iain Harrison. The producers arent in control of every word that comes out of his mouth, he is, all they could do is edit the things he had already said. Everyone seemed to miss Jakes reasoning about elimination. 2. WHEN YOU HAVE NO CLUE HOW TO RUN IT AND DONT LISTEN TO THE GM INSTRUCTOR. Fire arrows at a 30-foot target from 100 yards. US Navy rescue swimmer, graduate of the Navy Expeditionary Combat Skills and Practical Weapons courses and Anti-Terrorism Force Protection/Deadly Force Training, Navy rifle and pistol marksmanship expert. The biggest injustice here is if he doesnt lose his coaching job. Another reason is that the show was simply too expensive to produce. Why did the show Top Shot get Cancelled? Jakes focused his post-Navy career on football and has just taken a new position as a defensive line coach for Ohios University of Findlay football team. Host, Top Shot and Top Guns Colby Donaldson, a Texas Epsilon chapter alumnus, hosts his own hit series on History called Top Shot. Problem is, he wasnt at war. Unlike past seasons, the players are not assigned to teams, but compete on an individual basis throughout the season. WebAfter having aired for four years on History, it was canceled in 2013. He started the site to explore the ethics, morality, business, politics, culture, technology, practice, strategy, dangers and fun of guns. Probably the same person posting in support of themselves. I knew it was only a matter of time before his BS caught up with him and the others tossed him into elimination again. Jake Zweig is a contestant of Top Shot Season Three and a member of the Blue Team. From 25 feet, players fire through separate sets of 7 tubes, ranging in diameter from 4 inches to 1.5 inches. LT., may you find peace in the next world Sadly, A Year at the Top did not live up to its namesake. It is also possible to buy Top Shot Season 2 as download on Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store. Hes a disgrace to all Seals and all soldiers. The players practiced without a trainer for the individual and elimination challenges. Brian, Chris, Gary, Jamie, Kelly (winner), Kyle, Phil. AND REQUEST TO VIEW HIS DD201 WHICH ALSO INCLUDES HIS D.A. Jake might be a great shooter, hut hes also a Rude D-ck ! This brass-framed .44 caliber lever-action rifle can fire 28 rounds per minute. Top Shot, more than any other gun/shooting show thats been on TV recently, presents gun owners/shooters in a positive light and de-mythologizes firearms to the gun uninformed. looking up on the web i see that Jake has moved around a lot as a coachno surprisehis crybaby, quitting, narcissistic attitude probably gets him in trouble. Sarah Palin could outshoot Jake.. Sarah Palin would club him like a halibut.. First to hit all targets wins. J. I was pleasantly surprised when other competitors found out I was gay, he said. Good to see your buddy Mike back though. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, Alec Baldwin, MSNBC End His Show in Gay Slur Fallout, Wentworth Miller Reveals Suicide Attempt as a Closeted Gay Teen: I Tried to Kill Myself, Gay Characters Drop on Primetime Broadcast TV, GLAAD Study Finds. Two players compete at a time. The two farthest from the center go to the elimination challenge. In an interview on Tuesday, he also revealed that the Top Shot producers knew of his sexuality during the show. The trainer for the elimination challenge was Rick Pohlers, cannon expert. The elimination of the overly dramatic voting method, the focus on shooting, and the use of competition to determine who goes to elimination goes a long way in promoting a positive image of shooters. Government of Ireland Masters Scholarships 2023 + MBA Entrance Scholarships at Ryerson University, Canada 2023, 2023 MasterCard Fully Funded African Scholarships at University of California, Berkeley, How Much Health Points Does A Wither Have, How Do You Donate Food And Medicine To Camp Rdr2, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. Last night (or several months ago, depending on your perspective). I spent 5 years on active duty US Army, and my family and friends would be embarrassed if I acted like Jake. And the anti-rights fanatics should witness that more to counter their unfair preconceived notions generated by but inexplicably not directed at the violent gang culture they think they are trying to stop but are actually reinforcing. If the show was fixed for traditional liberal outcomes, how did the women get knocked off so fast and why are they keeping the Christian? No weapon or target may be chosen more than once. He isnt a loser, to be that, he would have had to actually gone to the elimination competition and tried. Good riddance. . 1059. Lame I hope this haunts him. But go out on good terms and set an example, dude do you know how much the producers chopped up my sentences to get what they wanted show was rigged beyond belief. Im sure hed like that, though. I watched one season fast forwarding through everything that wasnt directly related to shooting (actual shooting, training/practice, etc) and each episode was like 9 minutes long . you didnt here. The winner of the season was American Chris Reed. Gun range engineer, 4H-shooting instructor, 3-Gun competitor, firearms enthusiast, Firearms instructor, business owner, competitive, Police Commander, Former SWAT Team Member, Washington State IDPA and Steel Championship Winner, Range Master, State Certified Firearms Instructor, Former Marine Infantryman, Recreational Shooter, 3x Rifle and Pistol Expert, Federal Police Officer, USAF Veteran, Former Air Force Security Forces Member, World Champion Grenadier, ISPC Shooter. Crawl under barbed wire to the third station, then use the FAL to hit one target (standing on an unstable platform). Fire through a 2-inch-diameter tube at 25 feet (Beretta). Tonights episode of Top Shot never explained why ex-Navy SEAL Jake Zweig quit the program. Im not a fan of Jake. Forces worked very hard to make it possible for us to be able as a Team to successfully complete our Ops. Jake is a little bitch. If I was on that show, Id volunteer to go to elimination any time it came up, and if I got sent home, so be it. The pro sport shooter and TV personality reveals why he chose to share his sexuality. The elimination of the overly dramatic voting method, the focus on shooting, and the use of competition to The squad with the higher total number of hits is safe from elimination; every member of that squad wins an Ascend backpack. Players are split into two 6-member squads. I shoot 2011s, just like the Infinity. Fire at 3 telephone poles from 15/20/25 yards, trying to cut through them. Hassan Faces Years in Prison, Kim Jong-uns Ex-GF Not So Much, Seen on the SHOT Show Floor: An Augmented Reality RPG, Illinois Residents Legal Options are Dwindling, A Couple Of New Years Resolutions That Are Really Worth Keeping. perfect assessment! Naw, they should have, Jake is a jerk with a big chip on his shoulder. Cheng knows hes breaking down stereotypes about his sport. BTW, those of us who believe in the basic principles on which this country was founded prefer the term American to the Progressive equivalent, slavering right-wing fanatic.. I feel sorry for the kids on his football team. And he did put it right out there for the rest to see so its not like he was being shady behide peoples back. If I feel sorry for anyone Referring to his colleagues: No malfunctions 31 targets; 4 malfunctions 22 targets; 3 malfunctions 23 targets.. Each player spins a second, smaller wheel to determine his position, then is strapped in and spun through 3 full revolutions before firing. Me-first attitude, no respect for authority, hot dog showboating thrillseeker. Wow what an example he has set for the kids he coaches. The spoiler info could easily be concealed instead of popping up with no way to avoid it other than by NOT visiting. Fire one shot at a target from 200 yards. Fire one shot at a target from 200 yards. One reason why I chose to come out publicly is that Im a gay guy in a gun world, the 34-year-old said. He didnt listen to anyone also. And giving you a gun that malfunctions is their way of making sure you, a black man, doesnt win. One reason is that the competition format of the show had become stale. Looking at Zweigs Tweets, all is revealed. After winning Top Shot, Cheng quit his job at Google to pursue the shows prize of a professional marksman contract. Mitch Rosa (co-exec prod.) John McLaughlin (host prod.) Top Shot is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. In the show, 16 contestants, split into two teams of eight, compete in various types of shooting challenges. One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. So many Naval and other U.S. and if all the competitors have to sign NDAs, how come jake can tweet about this? He held the gun incorrectly and hit the safety he is dumb ass for just walking and blaming the gun for his own fault should have had less an ego in practice and asked for help when he admitted himself he struggled with a new gun. Using tactics to weed the best shooters out of the field is the act of a coward, not a true sportsman, Dont be the whole show was completely rigged. They say he is a football coach too. Ive never seen the show, and never will. Either that, or he was just employing mental warfare techniques. Instead of returning to the house for a celebratory dinner as in past seasons, the four finalists hiked into a nearby valley for a meal of MRE rations and spent the night camping in a tent. After ft. hood, i dont think we should joke about thing like that, thats all im really trying to say. I know this because I folded his flag. What was the criteria for being a contestant on Top Shot? Not everything that gets slapped with the label Reality TV is like the Jersey Shore. Also read:Wentworth Miller Reveals Suicide Attempt as a Closeted Gay Teen: I Tried to Kill Myself. Fire at separate sets of 3 targets from 180/200/220 yards. Mike back in-Good. WebThis last season of Top Shot was one of the best yet. At each station, the revolver is pre-loaded with one round for every target; any additional rounds must be loaded by hand. Next you will ask ESPN to stop running scores because you DVRed the big game. Thats fine, but dont make excuses about it. 4. I think the whole thing is doing the cause of our Creator-given, natural, human, civil, and Constitutionally-protected Right to Keep and Bear Arms more harm than good. Top Shot ended its second season on the History Channel last night, and gave its winner, Chris Reed, $100,000, and Colby Donaldson his last chance to say Top dwb, Top Shot IS mythbusters because it proves that exposure to ordinance steel and gunpowder doesnt transform human beings into sociopathic murderers. Shoot two rows of 6 targets each at 35 feet (7" and 6"); all targets in a row must be shot without a miss to close it out (Schofield). Jakes grip was his downfall. Alex and Brian tied with 8 points each, so they played a 2-round tiebreaker between themselves. At least he helped make a point to my 3-year-old by being an outstanding example of bad behavior with a trifecta (whining, bad-sportsmanship, quitting). The .338 Lapua bullet can take between 3 and 4 seconds to travel the mile distance to the target. Im glad to see Jake go, a grown man shouldnt act like a spoiled toddler. For those who dont, now you do. From 25 feet, fire through the center hole of a compact disc without touching the plastic. How were the challenges on Top Shot structured? I like Top Shot & hope it comes back next year. Host Colby Donaldson went out of his way NOT to provide any details about the incident. Agreed. BTW I wonder if the author really doesnt know any gun owners or doesnt know that he knows them. The SEALs would devour a punk like that! Period. Looked to me like the safety worked as designed. that should be interesting. It was also no surprise that he landed in the elimination challenge, everyone was fed up with his attitude and complete lack of sportsmanship. Jake voluntarily resigned to the competition during Week Ten, after being nominated by his teammates to face Phil Morden in the Elimination Challenge. How about a simple, non-spoiling picture with a non-spoiling headline and having to click a link in order to see the spoiling information? What do you bet his football team is taught to play dirty? He has embarrassed his family, The US Naval Academy, the Navy SEAL teams, and himself. Before the safety-is-on sequence started, youll notice that the gun was slightly out of battery with what was probably a failure to feed. He probably just assumes that any nice, normal person he meets who isnt a crazy survivalist is obviously not a gun owner. Extremely slim. That said I bet Jake spends his gift card on snivel gear. The shows cancellation was announced on May 8 2014 although the final episode aired on February 26 2014. Pfizer didnt immediately respond to an inquiry about why Bourla canceled This was the set up they should have had all along. He laid it bare for all of America to see. After making it to the final seven, Jake officially became a member of the Green Team. Fire one shot at a target from 60 yards. Climb a pole to the second station and hit one target with the LaRue (standing). He didnt do that. No matter what season, they did keep the drama to a minimum, and the pure shooting aspect of it motivated my wife to shoot more. For people like me, who neither own a gun nor know very many people who do. Construction worker, Company High Shooter in Marine boot camp, Champion archer, qualified expert with both the M16 and Beretta 9mm pistols. In this time of polarized discourse around guns and gun control, the country needs a show likeTop Shotmore than ever. . How many contestants were on each season of Top Shot? I know, right? It was as though he were in junior high school. Trying to get rid of the good shooters so that he could face off against poor shooters is exactly what sets Jake apart, in the most negative sense. Fire at separate rotating wheels of six 8-inch targets from 90 feet. Currently you are able to watch Top Shot streaming on Hoopla or for free with ads on Pluto TV. Each season of Top Shot featured 16 contestants. Another reason is that the I guess maybe thats the point of all stars or whatever, but I want to see some new challenges and weapons. They spoke quite highly of him both as a SEAL and a football coach if memory serves. .mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}^1 Blake and Kyle tied with 3 points each. Fire one shot at a target from 50 feet. ^5 Alatls require skill rather than muscle power. I had to demonstrate that I could shoot well. But with his attitude, it sure does make you feel like kicking him in the neck. It was a great show that provided a lot of entertainment. But thats not the point either. The players are split into three 5-person squads, with each squad member trying a different shot. The trainers for the individual challenge were George Reinas, season 2 contestant, and Craig "Sawman" Sawyer, Navy SEALs instructor and former sniper. A station ends when one player hits all of his/her targets. On the basis of the seriousness of the charges, Discovery dropped the show. You have entered an incorrect email address! Youre joking right? Jay Lin was last seasons Jake. During Jakes go, we see the football coach banging on the top of the gun and trying to fire it with the safety onimplying Zweig was clueless about clearing a malf. Women can and do compete against men at the top levels and win. Apparently during public school you were issued a special dictionary in which one of the synonyms for malfunction is accidental engagement of the thumb safety.. Those not already involved in firearms just arent going to watch most gun shows on the outdoor channel, such as Jim Scouttens show with Reagans picture in the backgroundas much as I personally like Shooting USA and such, they are never going to be watched much by the other side of the debate. Then there was the post where another alleged SEAL said if that other SEAL said it, its true. First player to close out all rows wins. The term Reality TV is overbroad, and unfairly maligns some decent show concepts. We dont want to be overly pessimistic from the get-go here, but were preparing ourselves in advance for season 2 to be the final season. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jake is no more than a thin skinned, hypocritical cry baby and Im glad to see him gone. 6. He continually stated it was his plan to send the best shooters to elimination to get them out early. Were they shooting on different targets? Well said JPR. Big Shot October 12, 2022. From what was shown on the show, his grip was rather inconsistent. Jakes plaque does not belong on the wall with other competitors, it belongs on a quiters wall. [1] It is an all-star season with all competitors returning from prior seasons. Throw at three 4-foot targets from 30/45/60 feet. All Americans should be thankful that this loser got out of the Navy b4 911.Could you imagine going into a hostile situation with this guy leading you.Chances are you would come home under the U.S. flag in a box.Im glad he also quit the Navy,he probably saved some Seal lives by getting out. I have only seen 4 now EX instead of Former operators make that cut by using their training in illegal activities. Jake is kind of limited out on jerkiness. It was fairly obvious to me that he was at fault for hitting the safety, it rattled him and he did poorly. No Navy SEAL would ever quit like that. A kid who if picked last would take his ball and go home. He received the second shot of his two-dose vaccine on March 10, according to his Twitter account. I agree with TheWrap's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and provide my consent to receive marketing communications from them. Jake was gone by 9/11. I hope the ratings supported that. This season has been fun to watch, now that theyve eliminated the reality drama and gotten back to pure shooting. Run uphill to a series of 4 elevated platforms, using a different weapon to shoot a target at each: 50 feet (Glock), 100 yards (HK93), 125 yards (MosinNagant), 150 yards (SVT-40). Required fields are marked *. Instead, the lowest-performing players from an individual challenge take part in a "Proving Ground" challenge; the two lowest performers from this step then compete head-to-head in an elimination challenge. The series I could see Jakes point of view, though I believe he certainly would have won the challenge. Shut it off! 61 Episodes view all 61 episodes. Also, the process of nominating players for elimination is not used. Sharpshooters compete in challenges inspired by real events Regardless of the reason, there are many titles over the years that ended up on the chopping block well before their time. Well, it isnt surprising, but its still bad news: last Friday, the NSSF announced the official cancellation of SHOT Show 2021. I was guessing that they edited the malfunction out but I wasnt sure if he was allowed to run the competition again or not. .or hell be living in a van down by the river! .. BEEN 10 years now homeless and could use some help please. Add another to the keep it column. Still, not being able to shoot very well, doesnt take away from what theyve accomplished. A series of trick shots from past seasons: Fire one shot at a target from 60 yards. He came on the show, made an ass of himself, and then quit the competition after talking so much crap about how his nastiness and cry-baby tactics are all part of his master plan to win the competition so much for that. ^7 After the fifth round, Chris had made 3 shots to 1 each for Brian and William, guaranteeing the win. Top Shot was an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. I was curious about that too. IN ST. LOUIS MO. The shows ratings peaked during the second season which aired in 2011. the show is to long, half of my time watching is spent watching commercials, and the other half is spent watching all the unnecessary drama in the show. One at a time, fire at a circle of twenty 12-inch targets from 35 feet while strapped to the end of a 16-foot rotating vertical arm. I got my butt kicked by a 13-year old boy at a charity skeet/trap event. Isnt it obvious what really happened? I never saw an episode and dont know any of the details. The teams on Top Shot were typically determined by gender with the men competing against the women. WebTop Shot is an American reality television show that debuted on the History Channel on June 6, 2010. As a former Naval officer I was embarrassed for Zweigs immature behavior. I knew he was a punk, but not that big a punk, Im glad hes gone! COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. One of the primary reasons given for the cancelation of Top Shot was poor ratings. I agree, but he will be able to face the kids, and his family, because in his mind (only), he is a victim and has done nothing wrong. really? It is a competition right. Scientists speculate that the atlatl is responsible for the extinction of the woolly mammoth. Pairs of players (one per squad) go head-to-head at 6 stations, shooting at separate sets of targets arranged to resemble the 6 faces of a die. Its a good thing. Here are the seven malfunctions that occurred: And he just pissed the oppurtunity away. Well, thats a brilliant solution, Genius. They should cancel Jakes Bass Pro Shop gift certificate for refusing too play by the rules. From 50 feet, players fire simultaneously at separate sets of 100 targets. And youre right, reading and responding to comments IS the point of a blog, but you have to extract the actual meaning, not just pick out the oh I dont like what you said there part. Iwas shocked when he up and quit like that, we were outraged that he would just walk away when so many people tried to get on the show. Players are given one full revolution to get up to speed, then have a second revolution to fire at the targets using one 30-round magazine. My golf buddies and I suck and never blame the equipment for our mess ups. Imagine if there hadnt been a Jake, and instead just a bunch of normal folks who just showed up, competed and won or lost with sportsmanlike conduct. I hope History channel keeps it going. You have entered an incorrect email address! I first found a link to this video by clicking through a whole pile of links in one of Daniel J. Mitchells essays, Another Failed Gun Control Experiment. There is no way that guy was a Navy Seal. If youre going to judge someones comment, at least read it correctly. I no one, after 25 yrs of marriage on an important B-Day he capped him self. To all you shooting N.R.A. The two players whose shots are farthest from the center go to the elimination challenge. I was really struggling with what Id have to tell my son if Jake won; so Im glad to see him go. SEALs can get away with that stuff some of the time (it is what is expected of them) but even they are subject to public outrage and military discipline when misconduct becomes known by the public. Just because a person is a SEAL/Ranger/SF or CAG guy doesnt mean they can shoot very well. The Top Shot champ is now developing a TV show pilot in which he hopes to spotlight diversity among marksmen. I say hes a liar too. I feel guilty for rooting for a quitter. Excuses are why hes a loser. (No.) He reminds me of a few traffic cops I have met in the past. Hit 3 targets on a rotating wheel at 30 yards (BowTech). HEY ARMCHAIR KNOW IT ALLS I GOT AN IDEA. The most important thing in his life is himself. Fire one shot at a target from 50 feet. Bye bye whiney loser! If I was there at the nomination range after all that I would have been seriously uncomfortable with him having a gun in his hand. It wasnt a popularity contest. But I do want to point out that Jake doesnt represent the SEAL community. The two shots farthest from the center go to the elimination challenge. The producers arent responsible for the fact that he quit like a little bitch because he had to compete in elimination. Highest score wins a Red Head compound bow; top nine scores are safe from elimination. All this talk about using unconventional tactics and not caring what anybody thought because hed win means nothing because he quit. Site issues should be resolved by tomorrow. If you can consistently get packs (and good cards), of course, its potentially insanely lucrative. Top Shot isnt about personality conflicts and drama like other reality competitions. He stayed within the rules and made people play on his terms. I agree. You did what no self-respecting Navy SEAL does: You quit while you still had a chance of winning. Jake is nothing but a punk, his departure just showed his true colors and how weak he really is. One of the things that I respect about the best competitors on Top Shot is that they want to go head-to-head with the BEST shooters, to prove that they are better. But his men knew he was the man to get the job done. Doesnt matter what was left on the cutting room floor. They tied again 3-3 and played one more round, which Brian won 4-2. when there is cool shooting it just makes me mad i didnt buy more .22. Jake could never fess up to his own shortcomings and always had to blame everything on everybody else. I dont watch Top Shot anymore, but if it helps non-gunnys to see us and our world in a positive light, I hope it stays on the air forever. 10. Given the chance, I seriously doubt that he would *actually* shoot Jake. 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