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...
by Frank Groth | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog, Frank Groth, Noir, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
This is a fun range exercise I created with a noir theme. It tests the shooter in a classic film noir scenario with rapid engagement of a first target from concealment, movement to and use of cover / concealment, and reloading skill using vintage methods in order to...
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...
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...
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...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Sep 16, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills
Objective- In a low light environment, the shooter must demonstrate the ability to make decisive hits on multiple threats. Reloading, light management, safe movement, stoppage reduction, and use of cover will also be assessed. Targets- One negative IPSC target with...
