Highlighted by 2AlphaTrainingGroup, this handgun drill is intended to focus on pistol fundamentals, and stress footwork with rapid target acquisition. The drill incorporates two barricade obstructions and engaging a plate rack at 15 yards from side-to-side. The plate rack can be substituted for a USPSA target and A-Zone hits.

Setup:

• 1 x 6-Plate Shooting Rack
• Alternatively, 1 x USPSA silhouette target
• Firing Line: 15 yard line – (2×4 water barrel obstruction or similar barricade)
• Ammo: One magazine fully loaded

Course of Fire:

• On command (or on buzzer) shooter immediately moves to side of choice, and engages one plate from behind the obstruction
• Shooter then transitions (side-step) to opposite side, and engages one plate from behind the obstruction
• Shooter repeats transitioning to opposite sides until all plates are down

Time for Record:

• Level 1: 10.45 seconds
• Level 2: 12.30 seconds
• Level 3: 14.15+ seconds

Penalties:

If using a USPSA (or similar) target +1 second for each shot outside of A Zone