by Michael de Bethencourt | May 6, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Targets: plate rack (w/ six 8 inch falling plates) and one Hi-Power Silhouette. Silhouette target is placed 2 yards forward of the rack, centered on plates 3 & 4. Procedure: The shooter is positioned directly behind high cover which is set 10 yards from the rack....
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Objective: This drill is designed to test the shooters ability to deliver accurate fire in a compressed time frame. Use of cover and the reload will also be evaluated. Targets: Two IPSC (T1 & T2) will be placed at 7 yards. Spacing between the targets will be...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 19, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Sooner, Faster, More – Excerpted from Mike Boyle’s book: 101 Drills for Handguns and Rifles and Shotguns* Objective- This drill is designed to help the shooter gain a better understanding of their ability to make precise hits at speed. Shooter must strike a...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 10, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Objective: To develop the skills necessary to prevail in a close quarters reduced light confrontation Distance: Arm’s length Target: Practice Dummy (dry fire), Cardboard humanoid (live fire) Phase One: DRY PRACTICE- The student will take a position directly in front...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
9 Shots in 9 Seconds from 9 feet Objective: The shooter must demonstrate the ability to make surgical hits after rapid movement. Distance: 3 yards, 5 yards Ammunition Requirement: 27 total (9 rounds for each phase) Target: small target such as a 3X5 inch index...
