High round count rifle drill: 30 shots, reload, 1 more shot. Tests sustained accuracy, recoil management, and reload under fatigue.
Par Time Standards
Beginner15s
Intermediate10s
Expert8s
Course of Fire
Low ready
Beep
30 shots to chest (empty mag)
Reload
1 shot to chest
Setup
Rifle with two 30 round magazines, adult torso at 7 yards
Strategy
Manage heat buildup - a hot handguard will slow you down. Reload fast but don't rush the final shot. All 31 rounds must hit.
About This Drill
Rifle Now tests sustained fire, recoil control, and speed reloads under stress. Dumping 30 rounds then executing a clean reload and accurate final shot separates shooters who train from those who don't. 31 rounds total, all hits required.
