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The Three Second Drill – by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 18, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

Objective: This drill is designed to help the shooter assess marksmanship potential when firing at speed. The draw stroke will also be evaluated. Ammunition requirement: 21 rounds Distance: 5 or 7 yards Target: Various types of realistic size targets may be used...

Six on the Fly – by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 11, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training

Objective: This drill was designed to measure shooter efficiency and marksmanship potential with a snub nose revolver or pocket pistol. Targets: Two humanoid targets with a realistic size high value scoring area (IPSC, IDPA, etc.). Paper plates or overlays can be used...

Press Six – Original idea by Todd Louis Green by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training

Objective: This self-assessment drill is designed so that the shooter can better evaluate their ability to make surgical hits with the handgun. Both open end and compressed time frames will be utilized in this exercise. Target: Six 2 inch circles Distance: 3 yards...

Spare Change? by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Oct 21, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

Objective: In extreme close quarters, the shooter must demonstrate the ability to quickly make decisive hits on more than one threat. Targets: Two IPSC targets (T1, T2). T1 is a stationary target set 1 yard away and positioned directly in front of the shooter. T2...

Sooner, Faster, More – by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Oct 14, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training

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 balance between accuracy & speed. Distance- 5 yards Rounds required- 36 Target- 4 ½ circle plus a pair of 1 ½...

Park Place – by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Oct 8, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training

A Training Exercise for Pistol or Carbine- low light, summer ‘23 Objective: While moving, the shooter will have to discriminate between shoot and don’t shoot targets and fire with surgical precision. Targets: At least 4 negative IPSC targets (T1-T4) with the A-zone...