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1-Reload-1

Draw, fire one, emergency reload, fire one. The fastest way to benchmark your reload speed under realistic conditions.

Intermediate Pistol
2 rds 7 yd 4s

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

5×5 Drill

Five shots into a 5-inch circle at 5 yards in 5 seconds — five times over. Twenty-five rounds that tell…

Intermediate Pistol
25 rds 5 yd

90-Degree Transition

Two targets at a right angle. The classic wide transition that punishes any extra muscle tension in your shoulders and…

Intermediate Pistol
7 yd 3s

Bill Drill

Six shots, one target, as fast as you can. The Bill Drill is the gold standard for testing draw-to-split speed…

Intermediate Pistol
6 rds 7 yd 4s

Controlled Pairs

Your first real doubles. Draw plus two — the rep that teaches you to let the gun track and earn…

Basic Pistol
2 rds 5 yd 3s

Dot Torture

Fifty rounds, ten small dots, zero room for error. Dot Torture is the ultimate precision diagnostic for pistol shooters at…

Intermediate Pistol
50 rds 3 yd

Dot Torture Lite

Four dots, twenty rounds, zero room to hide. A distilled version of Blinder's classic — trigger control, draw, pacing, and…

Basic Pistol
20 rds 3 yd

Draw to Sight Picture

Hands at sides, beep, gun up, sights on target. No trigger pull, no shot — just the draw, broken down…

Intermediate Pistol
5 yd 0.7s

Drawing from a Holster

Twenty reps of the four-step draw, broken down and repeated until your hands stop thinking. Ten slow, ten on the…

Basic Pistol
1 rds 5 yd 2s

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

Failure to Stop (Mozambique)

Two to the body, one to the head. The Mozambique Drill trains the transition from center-mass to a precision head…

Intermediate Pistol
3 rds 7 yd 3s
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