by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 25, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective: This drill is designed to give the shooter perspective on their ability to make surgical hits at different shot cadences. It is a great self-assessment tool one can use to chart progress when shooting at speed. Ammunition Needed: 15 rounds Target: The...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 10, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective: to quickly make decisive hits on 2 threats in close quarters. Both shot placement and a speed reload to be evaluated. Target: Two humanoid targets will be used. To create a more high value scoring area, an 8 inch paper plates can be placed in the chest of...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Jun 2, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective: The shooter will demonstrate the ability to make combat effective hits in extreme close quarters while firing from a tactically sound position. Targets: Rubber dummy or cardboard silhouette (T1) set at arm’s length. A secondary target (T2) will be set 5...
by Michael de Bethencourt | May 28, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills, Training
Something for all you small pistol owners: Phase One@ 5 yards- Two Hands, Draw & Fire- 2 shots, 3XÂ Phase Two @ 5 yards- Strong Hand Only, Draw & Fire- 2 shots, 3XÂ Phase Three @ 5 yards- Weak Hand Only, From Ready position- 2 shots, 3 XÂ Phase Four @ 5 yards-...
by Michael de Bethencourt | May 6, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills, Training
Objective: This drill is designed to measure shooter performance when firing with one hand. Distance: 7 to 5 yards Target: Any paper or cardboard target with a realistic size high value scoring area. Rounds Needed: 8 Prop Needed: White bakery box (string optional)...
by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 24, 2024 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Shooting Drills
Objective: This exercise will provide useful feedback to the shooter on their ability to hit when firing with a two hand hold, strong hand only and support hand only. Round Count: 15 rounds per run Distance: Varies, 5 to 25 yards Target: 8 inch paper plate Begin...