by Michael de Bethencourt | May 4, 2026 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
Snubby Sub-Four Introduction: Can you prevail against 2 bad guys when only armed with a snub? A study which examined video footage taken of robberies where there was an armed response paints a very sobering picture. These events unfolded in package good stores,...
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 | Feb 1, 2026 | Mike Boyle, Reloading, Shooting Drills, Training
Historically, real world events where an armed citizen had to reload a revolver during a gunfight to prevail are exceptionally rare. Although the likelihood of having to perform such as task is infinitesimal, we all need to be proficient in reloading. Should you be so...
