by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
The Bat Masterson Shoot Off* Man on Man Competition with a Self-Loading pistol Objective: To prevail, the shooter must demonstrate the ability to deliver accurate fire and clear stoppages in a mildly stressful scenario. Targets: Five reactive targets per shooter set...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 7, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
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...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 9, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
A Drill for Handguns Introduction: El Rey Sol is an enhanced version of the classic El Presidente with a twist to make it more challenging. Targets are at set at 3 different distances and the shot count varies from one target to the next. The ability to adjust your...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Feb 2, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills
Objective- This drill is designed to provide the user with feedback relative to their practical marksmanship potential when firing a small handgun (snub revolver, pocket pistol, single stack micro pistol). Use of cover and reload efficiency will also be assessed....
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 | Dec 15, 2025 | Blog, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Weekly Training Tips
El Duque –Â A Challenging Drill for the Handgun You really Carry Objective: This drill is designed to give the shooter useful feedback on their marksmanship potential with the handgun utilized for everyday carry. Ammunition Requirement: 9 rounds per run Distance:...