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The Heads

Marksmanship

Ben Stoeger · Skills and Drills Reloaded (2018)

Setup

Targets: 3 USPSA
Rounds: 6
Distances: 525 yd
Mode: Live + Dry
Start: Hands relaxed
Scoring: Time + Accuracy

Draw and engage each of 3 head boxes with 2 rounds. Tests precision transitions and accuracy under time pressure. Scoring varies by distance: close = all A's; 15yd = B's OK; 25yd = any head hit OK.

Skills Tested

Full Sight Picture(1) PRIMARY
Draw Presentation(0.6)
Target-to-Target Transition(0.8)
Discipline / Consistency(0.7)

Live Fire Benchmarks (seconds)

DistCBAMGMYou
5 yd4.003.503.00
7 yd4.504.003.50
10 yd5.004.504.00
15 yd6.005.505.00
20 yd5.50
25 yd8.007.006.00

Standard: All A-zone, 9 of 10 attempts, warmed up

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Dry Fire Setup

Set your room distance, then see scaled target sizes that maintain the same angular size as a real IPSC target.

10 ft
3 ft20 ft
Scale Factor47.6%
Scaled A-Zone
2⅞" x 5¼"
was 6" x 11"
Scaled Target
8⅝" x 14¼"
was 18" x 30"
Preview (scaled vs. full)
A8⅝" x 14¼"
Live DistScaleA-ZoneTarget
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