Practice drills for dry fire and live fire training. Each drill includes par time standards so you can measure your progress.
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Top up your magazine during a lull in action. Swap a partial mag for a full one while retaining the partial for later use.
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Diagnose and fix trigger flinch by randomly mixing live rounds with snap caps. Reveals anticipation issues you cannot feel otherwise.
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7 yards. 1 target. Draw and fire 6 shots. Should be able to cover all shots with a dollar bill. 3 second par for experienced shooter.
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Low ready, 2 to the chest on left target, 2 to the chest on right target, 1 to the head on right target, 1 to the head on left target
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21 rounds on numbered target zones. Named for blackjack - 21 rounds, 21 seconds, at 15 feet.
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Practice rifle-to-pistol transitions and emergency reloads. Shoot your rifle empty, transition to pistol, then clear and reload rifle under par time.
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The gold standard pistol accuracy diagnostic. 50 rounds on small dots.
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Two Mozambique drills back-to-back on separate targets. Tests target transitions and consistent shot placement under time pressure.
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Pure draw speed from holster to first accurate hit. The foundational drill for concealed carry and competition shooters alike.
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Low ready facing away, Turn around, 2 shots on all (3) targets, Reload, 2 shots on all (3) targets
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Low ready, 2 shots in the middle target, 1 shot in each outside target
The complete 60-round FBI Pistol Qualification course. Passing score is 48/60 hits in the bottle.
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Practice controlled pairs with two rapid shots on target. Essential drill for building recoil management and sight tracking skills.
8 rounds, 8 yards, 8 seconds with two slide-lock reloads. A demanding test of shooting fundamentals and reload speed.
A cold performance standard from Achilles Heel Tactical testing rifle and pistol fundamentals at 25 yards.
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Two shots to the chest, one to the head. Also called Failure to Stop. The classic defensive drill for stopping a determined threat.
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The fundamental target engagement drill. Practice presenting your sights and breaking a clean first shot from low ready position.
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High round count rifle drill: 30 shots, reload, 1 more shot. Tests sustained accuracy, recoil management, and reload under fatigue.
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Low ready facing away using dominant shoulder, Turn around, 2 shots on all (3) targets, Switch shoulders, 2 shots on all (3) targets
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Low ready, 1 shot from rifle, drop rifle, draw pistol, 1 shot from pistol
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Low ready facing away, Turn around, 2 shots on all (3) targets, Switch to pistol, 2 shots on all (3) targets
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Shooting with your dominant hand only. Essential skill for injury scenarios and required in IDPA and USPSA competition stages.
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Reload while retaining the partial magazine. Essential skill for competition and defensive scenarios when you have a lull in action.
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Immediate action drill for clearing Type 1 malfunctions. Tap the magazine, rack the slide, and get back on target fast.
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30 rounds on B-8 target at 3 distances. Created by Hardwired Tactical Shooting.
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12 rounds on dual B-8s with 1-inch transition squares. Precision speed test.
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Shooting with your support hand only. Critical skill for dominant-hand injury scenarios and competition stage requirements.
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25 rounds testing draw, strong hand, reload, and headshots. IDPA scoring.
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Five shots in a vertical line from chest to head. Trains muzzle control and precise sight tracking while managing recoil.
Official Steel Challenge stages for competition practice.
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Steel Challenge stage that rewards building speed through the string. Start smooth and accelerate as you find your rhythm.
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Steel Challenge stage with four large plates and one small stop plate. Forgiving targets let you push your speed limits.
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Steel Challenge stage featuring the widest plate spread. Tests your ability to transition quickly between distant targets.
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Steel Challenge stage with plates arranged in a swinging arc pattern. Tests smooth transitions and efficient target sequencing.
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Steel Challenge stage with five plates in a circular arrangement. Requires smooth 360-degree transitions around the clock.
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Steel Challenge stage designed for head-to-head competition. Race side-by-side against another shooter on mirrored targets.
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Steel Challenge stage with plates at varying distances. The entry-level stage that introduces competitors to the sport.
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Steel Challenge stage with five plates in a spread pattern. Multiple shooting sequences let you find your fastest approach.
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