Defensive Pistol Qualifier
Place three IPSC / IDPA targets at 7, 15, and 25 yards
Face the 7 yard target, handgun holstered and ready, hands naturally at
side. At the beep, draw and fire six rounds at the target.
Reload and holster, then record the time.
Repeat the process on the 15 yard target, record the time and repeat again
on the 25 yard target. You now have three times recorded.
Score targets and add penalties as follows:
No penalties for -0 zone hits
For each -1 zone hit, add 0.5 seconds
For each -3 zone hit, add 1.5 seconds
For each miss, add 2.5 seconds
This drill will test the following skills:
Drawing and indexing the gun
Recognizing an acceptable sight picture
Calling the shot
Recovering from recoil and pressing and releasing the trigger
smoothly
Master Class: 14.18
seconds or less
A Class
14.19 - 18.23
B Class 18.24 - 24.99
C Class
25.00 - 35.80
D Class
35.81 - 52.02
Novice Class
52.03 seconds or more
This qualifier will be integrated into match stages to determine the
class you shoot in. If you want to
practice this, the following is the course of fire.
COCHISE SHOOTERS
QUALIFIER FOR DEFENSIVE PISTOL MATCH