Good riddance. Still . [1] It is an all-star season with all competitors returning from prior seasons. I wasnt surprised to see Jake hit last place in the challenge, he was the one singled out as having problems with gripping the weapon. NBA Top Shot is a blockchain-based platform that allows fans to buy, sell and trade numbered versions of specific, officially-licensed video highlights. (Colt; 4 shots, 3 points for each pair of balloons broken), Shoot a beer bottle from 30 feet, holding the weapon upside down. agree 100%so glad he is gone. 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). I feel sorry for his family having to witness his subhuman behavior and rationalizations. I say hes a liar too. The two players farthest from the center go to the elimination challenge. Jake was gone by 9/11. Comics can become cancelled for various reasons: Low sales, creative differences between creative teams and editorial staff, or creators unable to produce the work on a consistent schedule. Gun Tweet of the Day: The Real Reason Jake Zweig Left Top Incendiary Image of the Day: Chop Until You Drop Edition, The Eight Longest Sniper Shots in History, Jimmy Kimmel Thanks the Four Gun Whores of the Apocalypse for Wanting to Make the AR-15 Americas National Gun, Passively Constructed Negligent Discharge Story of the Day: Louisville Cop Wounds 2, Orlando TV Reporter, Bystander Shot and Killed While Reporting at the Scene of a Shooting That Took Place Earlier That Day. No weapon or target may be chosen more than once. Im sure Robert, the website owner, doesnt mind you encouraging readers NOT to visit the website. I for one would watch Top Shot for the excellent shooting skills exhibited, just like I love to watch Jerry Miculek. The squad with the higher total number of hits is safe from elimination; every member of that squad wins an Ascend backpack. It just takes one sour apple to upset the cart and spoil a communitys reputation. The cancelation of Top Shot is a real shame. No practice sessions were held in this episode. . Currently you are able to watch Top Shot Season 4 streaming on Hoopla, DIRECTV or for free with ads on Pluto TV. NAVAL OFFICER, GOOD OR BAD YOU WILL AT LEAST HAVE THE TRUTH. Closest shot to the center wins a Johnny Morris fishing rod and reel; the 6 closest are safe from elimination. There were a total of four seasons of Top Shot. He is a self-absorbed, whining, quitter. I feel sorry for the kids on his football team. The players are split into three 5-person squads, with each squad member trying a different shot. The most important thing in his life is himself. 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). But his men knew he was the man to get the job done. Players take turns choosing a weapon, target, stance, and distance; all three players try every shot. He isnt a loser, to be that, he would have had to actually gone to the elimination competition and tried. November 2, 2020. My son was disappointed that he did not get to see you eliminated. That being said, if this show is fixed, how come Jake ran a perfect run 9 for 9 with the Cornershot in 1/3 the time of his opponent? Shut it off! After ft. hood, i dont think we should joke about thing like that, thats all im really trying to say. Lowest two scores go to the elimination challenge. Players must pick a rival to shoot against in a head to head, high-speed showdown Fire one shot at a target from 50 feet. Also read:Alec Baldwin, MSNBC End His Show in Gay Slur Fallout. Your email address will not be published. Well, thats a brilliant solution, Genius. Jake might be a great shooter, hut hes also a Rude D-ck ! America cant handle rewarding an Alpha like him publicly even though theyre the ones who get **** done in real life. Wanna know if someone knows what theyre talking about? First player in each pair to hit all targets is safe from elimination; fastest time wins a sleeping bag. dwb, Top Shot IS mythbusters because it proves that exposure to ordinance steel and gunpowder doesnt transform human beings into sociopathic murderers. Also, the process of nominating players for elimination is not used. I found the drama in some of the earlier episodes very annoying and was glad they cut it down in the last two Top Shot All Stars series. 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. BEFORE YOU TALK SMACK ABOUT A MANS MILITARY SERVICE TO HIS COUNTRY TRY THIS, N.P.R.C-M.P.R. The two players who hit farthest from the center of the bullseye go to the elimination challenge. 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. Drama Queen. Each member of the highest-scoring squad wins an Ascend backpacking tent; the lowest-scoring squad goes to the Proving Ground. Thats good to hear. Shoot to Win, his book on leadership and shooting, will be available in July. Currently you are able to watch Top Shot Season 2 streaming on Hoopla, DIRECTV or for free with ads on Pluto TV. He stayed within the rules and made people play on his terms. 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. WebAired on Jun 12, 2013. The ratings for Top Shot had been steadily declining over the past few seasons. Complained he was sent to elimination when he shouldnt have because he was not the worst shooter, then complained when he was sent to elimination when he was the worst shooter. 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. That may not always be the case, but its the case at the moment. Also all the arm-chair experts whom commented on this blog must realize young Sportsman read these blogs. 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 The win at any cost mentality doesnt fly in competitive sports. If Jake had seen any combat, he would be like the Charlie Sheen character in the movie Navy Seals. Karen Stachowiak, a But with all that said he had a very bad swagger about him. There is no way that guy was a Navy Seal. I know, right? Fire at separate rotating wheels of six 8-inch targets from 90 feet. They spoke quite highly of him both as a SEAL and a football coach if memory serves. Jake finally freaked out and took a swing at somebody automatic disqualification.. Top Shot doesnt want to turn in to the Jerry Springer show so they cobbled together a story about Jake having a hissy fit and going home. The degree to which the other competitors went out of their way to be encouraging to Jake when he was doing well, speaks highly of their sportsmanship. in 6 Pryor after stints in 3 and 5 and the one thing he wasnt was polite. Plain and simple, you quit. First to hit all targets wins. And with the shows high production costs it is likely that the show was no longer profitable for the network. He took the one lesson we all were taught to the extreme (2nd place is 1st place loser). To all you shooting N.R.A. If Jake doesnt get help, in a few years hell be living under a bridge, drinking himself to death and mumbling that Colby Donaldson had it in for him. One of the primary reasons given for the cancelation of Top Shot was poor ratings. I spent 5 years on active duty US Army, and my family and friends would be embarrassed if I acted like Jake. From what was shown on the show, his grip was rather inconsistent. 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. Each player spins a second, smaller wheel to determine his position, then is strapped in and spun through 3 full revolutions before firing. All targets on a row must be shot without a miss to close it out. And he just pissed the oppurtunity away. The winners from all four previous seasons returned to watch the final challenge. Liklihood that was the SEAL the poster claimed to be? With that said he turned into a child. Yes, more Top Shot and more shows that show FA enthusiasts in a positive light. Hit a 40-inch target at 200 yards (Hotchkiss). His confrontation with Mike H. should have gotten him DQ for unsportmanlike behavior. 5 Seasons view all 5 seasons. But he was NOT a people person at all and would not have participated in a soap opera for civilian entertainment. I was guessing that they edited the malfunction out but I wasnt sure if he was allowed to run the competition again or not. Run a course with 4 obstacles, shooting a target at 75 yards after each one: a 20-foot tunnel, then 25-foot crawls through a trench filled with water and logs, under camouflage netting, and through a sand pit under barbed wire. For each matchup, one name is drawn at random; that player chooses his/her opponent. Extremely slim. I.e. (Model 10; 3 shots, 1 point each), Shoot a bowling pin so that it travels backward between two others without knocking them down. Quick Answer: Why Was Merlin Cancelled; Why Did Victorious Get Cancelled; Quick Answer: Why Was Top Shot Cancelled; Question: Why Was The Brink Cancelled; Why Was Ace Of Cakes Cancelled; Why Do Ivf Cycles Get Cancelled; What Does Screwed Mean; Why Does The Dude Hate The Eagles; Question: This Is Why Bye bye whiney loser! Robert Farago is the former publisher of The Truth About Guns (TTAG). Most shooters that I have met are quiet and well behaved if I met someone like Jake and discovered that they were carrying a fiream it would make me uncomfortable. Student, competition shooter, USA National Rifle Team. As puerile as reality TV is, even when they make mistakes these folks are shown to be responsible, somewhat safety conscious people. Yeah Ive definitely thought of Jay while watching Jake this season, only Jake is obviously a thousand times worse. Alex and Brian tied with 8 points each, so they played a 2-round tiebreaker between themselves. Climb a pole to the second station and hit one target with the LaRue (standing). He laid it bare for all of America to see. Before the elimination shootout, hes like Listen M-ther F-cker to everyone ! At each station, the revolver is pre-loaded with one round for every target; any additional rounds must be loaded by hand. Jake finally freaked out and took a swing at somebody. I feel guilty for rooting for a quitter. IN ST. LOUIS MO. What was the prize for the runner-up on Top Shot? Its also an opportunity to upscale the line, for example using the standard 50W reels to spool up with 80lb line in case the angler decides to head to Waihau Bay and tangle with a large blue marlin. I was a little surprised that he just up and quit, just goes to show the kind of person he is. Ive never seen the show, and never will. ^6 Peter scored 12 points to win the challenge and receive the $2,000 Bass Pro Shops gift card. 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. .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. The SEALs would devour a punk like that! Unfortunately once we started calling these genres Reality Shows television executives thought that we needed to stuff a bunch of people in a house together and watch their petty drama. So much for Jakes claim that he acts crazy so that he can win he acts crazy because hes crazy.. Next week Big Mike will be the first top Shot contestant to have to take down his own target from the wall (in the house). You know? Robert Farago is the former publisher of The Truth About Guns (TTAG). Jay Lin may not have taken all the advice he was given (yet frequently he performed using his less than optimal techniques), but he never acted or behaved in any respect like Jake did. What you dont know, you dont know. Terry commanded a Platoon One by one, the contestants are eliminated until only one remains. I think Tim, Levi and Bob nailed it above. i thought the exact same thing, if i was still a much younger guy and my college coach went on a tv show and acted like this i would have a hard time working for him. How many episodes were in each season of Top Shot? Heres the story behind that decision. That said I bet Jake spends his gift card on snivel gear. The winner of Top Shot received a grand prize of $100000. In order to be a contestant on Top Shot applicants had to be at least 21 years of age and have no felony convictions. It was a great show that provided a lot of entertainment. Just because a person is a SEAL/Ranger/SF or CAG guy doesnt mean they can shoot very well. I shoot 2011s, just like the Infinity. Overall, I think its a good thing if the Show continues and it beats the heck out of purely factual OFWGs droning on about guns on some of the other shows I have seen or the high drama of Sons of Guns and the over-the-top money obsession prominently flaunted on American Gun. Heck, it doesnt even fly in modern combat. PITA. For people like me, who neither own a gun nor know very many people who do. Jake is a prick and a bully, I cant believe that asshole was a Seal. There could be an hour betwen runs, but the competitors are there. Thursday, isnt reading and responding to other comments the point of blogs in general? And based on Jakes attitude and comments (especially about Attila the Hun) I hope he gets help before he turns a gun on somebody. 1. However, TV producers look for controversial people like him to make it interesting. 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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. Looking at Zweigs Tweets, all is revealed. You can call it reality TV but at the end of the day its just another game show. Top Shot was officially cancelled on August 16 2014. With a recommendation like that, Id donate money to keep it going. SIG Sauer P229 pistol (chosen in a random draw). 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. Cheng knows hes breaking down stereotypes What a loser jake is. Hey, Top Shot got my wife interested in shooting. You did what no self-respecting Navy SEAL does: You quit while you still had a chance of winning. On the basis of the seriousness of the charges, Discovery dropped the show. Hunters, sport shooting enthusiasts, and collectors are too often stereotyped as part of efforts to politicize guns, as we witnessed last week on the anniversary of the horrific Newtown tragedy, he continued. My golf buddies and I suck and never blame the equipment for our mess ups. The fifth season of the History Channel television series Top Shot premiered on May 29, 2013. For a Bravo reality show to reinforce so many negative stereotypes that it ultimately gets cancelled is quite the dubious achievement. Well, it is if you read the above Tweet and its predecessors . What an example for the kids! He has no respect for his competitors. They have to go to school and church ect. The trainer for the elimination challenge was Rick Pohlers, cannon expert. The pro sport shooter and TV personality reveals why he chose to share his sexuality. It is a competition right. The gumball shot was randomly chosen to be replayed as the tiebreaker, and Kyle won 1-0. 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