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Nine Cubed by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

9 Shots in 9 Seconds from 9 feet  Objective: The shooter must demonstrate the ability to make surgical hits after rapid movement.  Distance: 3 yards, 5 yards  Ammunition Requirement: 27 total (9 rounds for each phase)  Target: small target such as a 3X5 inch index...

Speed Racer – by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 25, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

Objective: The shooter must balance speed and practical accuracy when firing the combat shotgun on multiple targets. A smooth, safe transition to the handgun will also be considered. Targets: 3 cardboard negative IPSC, T1-T3 (or similar). Targets spaced 4 feet apart....

De-Coder Mystery – March 25, 2025

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 25, 2025 | Blog, de Bethencourt, De-Coder mystery

This week’s de-coder puzzle: SLR TWDP YDXP L QHSC SXXP N L SXO L YLQQ ZLQQ N LM CDX UNPXA ALP’C DXHR BA UNPOA; HQQ WM LC ANRS CRNQA, GG E-mail your solution to Michael@SnubNoir.com. All correct solution should be collected before March 4, 2025 and a winner...

Secrets of the Conceal Carry Snub – Chapter 1(o & p) – Equipment & Companion Tools

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 20, 2025 | Blog, de Bethencourt

Equipment Last and least on our Mindset list is equipment. Choosing a specific snub model or an appropriate aftermarket feature is only important after the issues of mindset, tactics and skills have been thoroughly attended to. I have my own theories about the ideal...

Close Quarters Shotgun Skills Test – Original Idea from Chris Baker

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 19, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

Objective: This drill is designed to assess practical marksmanship and basic operational skills with the combat shotgun. Ammunition Required: 10 rounds of buckshot Target: Negative IPSC with the A-zone cut away Begin Exercise: Phase One @ 15 yards- Combat load one...

Removing a Stuck Squib from a Snub – By Claude Werner

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 6, 2025 | Blog, Claude Werner

r “Sounded like a cap pistol when it went off. Old ‘R-P’ (Remington) nickel cased, factory ball round. I immediately recalled the Range Command speaker crackling from some forty years ago with the ‘Pop and no kick’ warning [and so I didn’t fire another round].” A...

LAPD Off Duty Snub Qualification Course by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

An “old school” test for snub revolvers Objective: This course is designed to measure marksmanship potential with a snub revolver. Rounds Needed: 30 Target: Two silhouettes with a realistic size, high value scoring area Begin Exercise: Load with at least 5 rounds and...

De-Coder Mystery – Feb 28, 2025

by Michael de Bethencourt | Feb 28, 2025 | Blog, de Bethencourt, De-Coder mystery

This week’s de-coder puzzle comes from our good friend Jerry Amstutz. Jerry shares with us the following: When I was an MP in the US Army in Frankfort during the early 1980’s, I was dispatched to an assault upon a young lieutenant that had just recently arrived...

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence – A Rifle Drill by Mike Boyle

by Michael de Bethencourt | Feb 26, 2025 | Blog, Mike Boyle, Range Drills, Shooting Drills

Objective: The shooter must demonstrate the ability to fire an accurate shot in a compressed time frame without hitting the “friendly” in close proximity to the threat. Targets: Rifle grade steel steel silhouette (T1) and balloon (T2). No shoot (NS1) can be paper,...

Weekly Tip of the Week #11

by Jason Chandonnet | Feb 25, 2025 | Blog, Training, Videos, Weekly Training Tips

This content is only available to 2 Year Special, Snub Noir Print (Yearly), Snub Noir Digital, and Snub Noir Print members.Join NowAlready a member? Log in...
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