What is a fast reload?

A speed reload (also known as a “combat reload”) is the action of reloading a weapon in a very short amount of time by ejecting the currently loaded magazine with one hand, and drawing as well as loading fresh magazine with the other hand. This does not apply to open bolt weapons, as they do not require charging.

When was tactical reload invented?

The TAC reload was introduced many years ago by Col. Jeff Cooper, using his preferred Model 1911 pistol. Its proponents state it is the fastest way to recharge a gun while leaving it unloaded for the minimum amount of time. That’s true—to a point.

How fast can a soldier reload?

A properly trained group of regular infantry soldiers was able to load and fire four rounds per minute. A crack infantry company could load and fire five rounds in a minute. Many soldiers preferred to reduce the standard musket reloading procedures in order to increase the speed of fire.

What is an administrative reload?

Administrative reloads (aka admin reloads) have become a universally taught practice across all dynamic shooting courses. The admin reload is basically when you (re)load your unloaded service/duty firearm to prepare it for use. Cycling the action in order to chamber a round into the gun.

Is rapid reload good?

Rapid Reload allows you to reload all your weapons 25\% faster than normal. This also has the effect of allowing you to switch ammunition types faster. It’s important to note that this increase is multiplicative with Agility bonuses, rather than additive.

What is the point of a tactical reload?

A tactical reload is the action of reloading a weapon that has only fired a few rounds out of its magazine, and retaining the original magazine. An example is an infantryman reloading before entering a hostile building, concerned about ammunition.

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What is a tactical magazine?

A tactical reload is a reload performed when the partially full magazine or cylinder of a handgun is replaced with a full magazine (for semiautos) or extra rounds (in revolvers), returning the firearm to full or nearer-to-full capacity.