by Michael de Bethencourt | Jan 13, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Objective: The shooter must demonstrate the ability to make decisive hits when firing at speed. Ammunition Requirement: 18 rounds Target: Negative IPSC with the A-zone cut away Distance: 35, 20 and 10 yards Begin Exercise: Load and charge with a magazine containing at...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Introduction: History tells us a great many confrontations unfold in poor light. In view of that, our training should mirror the conditions we might have to perform in out in the unforgiving real world. Clearly, the need to train in low light conditions is critical to...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 18, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Introduction: How fast can you run a snub revolver and still make combat effective hits on multiple threats? Is your reload smooth and efficient? While this is by no means the ultimate test of skill, it should give you some greater insight into your potential and...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Nov 3, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
A test of marksmanship and operational skills with a revolver Introduction: For the armed citizen, real world incidents where there is an absolute need to reload a handgun are exceptionally rare. Nonetheless, we need to practice reloading with any handgun we might...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Oct 10, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Triple Ripple – A Test for Snub Revolver Shooters* Introduction: How fast can you run a snub revolver and still make combat effective hits on multiple threats? Is your reload smooth and efficient? While this is by no means the ultimate test of skill, it should...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Sep 23, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Introduction: Is a snub revolver just a “one bad guy”? Or can it be effectively utilized against more than one threat or threats in the distance? In this scenario, the shooter will initially deal with two problems in close proximity. Ultimately, a third problem (only...