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2+2 on Two Targets

Draw, two on the left, two on the right. The cleanest test of whether you can move the gun between…

Intermediate Pistol
4 rds 7 yd 5s

Accelerator (Ben Stoeger)

Three IPSC targets at 7, 15, and 25 yards — engage, reload, re-engage. Ben Stoeger's El Presidente variation that punishes…

Intermediate Pistol
12 rds 7 yd 8s

Box Drill (Rifle)

Two targets, four rounds, one gear change per target — body then head on T1, transition, body then head on…

Intermediate Rifle
4 rds 15 yd 4s

El Presidente

Turn, draw, engage three targets, reload, engage again. El Presidente is the ultimate all-around pistol test combining speed, accuracy, transitions,…

Intermediate Pistol
12 rds 10 yd 10s

Hackathorn 3-Second Head Shot Standards

Three strings of fire, three head shots each, three seconds per string. Ken Hackathorn's classic drill exposes every gap in…

Intermediate Pistol
9 rds 5 yd 3s

LCR Pistol

A Tactical Games pistol-only shuttle drill — two 8" (20 cm) steel plates at 10 yd (9 m), two shooting…

Intermediate Pistol
12 rds 10 yd 90s

MARSOC Qual — Stage 11

Static at 15 yards: 2 shots to Target A, 2 shots to Target B. 4 rounds in 3.5 seconds.

Intermediate Rifle
4 rds 15 yd 3.5s

MARSOC Qual — Stage 12

Moving from 15 to 10 yards: 2 shots to Target A, 2 shots to Target B. 4 rounds in 4…

Intermediate Rifle
4 rds 15 yd 4s

MARSOC Qual — Stage 13

Moving from 10 to 5 yards: 2 shots to Target A, 2 shots to Target B. 4 rounds in 3…

Intermediate Rifle
4 rds 10 yd 3s

MXAD Drill

Six rounds on T1 then an instant transition to two on T2. Matt Pranka's test of whether you can dump…

Intermediate Pistol Rifle
8 rds 5 yd

The Checkmark Drill

Shuffle laterally, cut hard, and sprint on a diagonal to the final position — then break two clean shots on…

Intermediate Pistol Rifle
3 rds 10 yd

The Corner Cut

Sprint downrange to a center cone, decelerate, cut hard laterally, and break a single clean shot on the target in…

Intermediate Pistol Rifle
1 rds 7 yd
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