Dos Atracadores (Two Robbers) by Mike Boyle
A Drill for Pocket Pistols & Snub Revolvers
Objective: The shooter must demonstrate the ability to make decisive hits on two threats in a compressed time frame. Reloading and the ability to correctly use cover will also be assessed.
Targets: Any target with a realistic size high value scoring area may be used.
Distance: T1@ 7 yards, T2@ 5 yards.
Ammunition Required: 8 rounds
Range Prop: High cover 4 yards forward of T2
Begin Exercise: The shooter will load with 6 rounds and have at least 2 more rounds on the belt for a reload. This drill will be fired with the handgun concealed from view. On the signal, draw & fire 2 body shots to T1, 2 body shots to T2, I head shot to T2 and 1 head shot to T1. MOVE to Cover, RELOAD and fire 1 head shot each to T1 and T2 (any sequence). Shot breakdown for 5 shot guns is 2 body shots, 1 body shot, I head shot, I head shot RELOAD and 1 head shot, 1 head shot
Scoring: Pistol, 12 seconds or less=superior, 20 seconds or less= adequate
Revolver, 18 seconds or less= superior, 25 seconds or less= adequate
One second penalty for each hit outside high value area, miss or poor
cover= DQ
Layout:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â T1@ 7 yards
——-2 yard spread—–T2@ 5 yards
Stacked Barrels
Shoot Box A
*Mike Boyle is a retired law enforcement officer and has been active in use of force instruction for over 40 years. He has been a police academy assistant director, instructor, Rangemaster and is the author of 2 books, 3 training videos and hundreds of magazine articles on firearms, training and tactics. Mike served 21 years on the Board of Directors of the International Association of Law Enforcement Firearms Instructors. Mr. Boyle can provide instruction on various firearms disciplines including handgun, shotgun and low light threat management. He can be reached at mboyle308@gmail.com.
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