Bill Drills | Atlas Ares 4.25”

Published on October 29, 2022
Duration: 0:41

This video demonstrates the 'Bill Drill' shooting exercise using an Atlas Ares 4.25-inch Commander pistol equipped with a Trijicon RMR and Surefire X300U-B weapon light. The drill involves drawing and firing six shots at a target as quickly as possible, with the shooter achieving a total time of 1.75 seconds and a 1-second flat first shot. The content highlights proficient shooting skills and the use of performance-measuring tools like a shot timer.

Quick Summary

The Bill Drill is a rapid-fire shooting exercise. In this demonstration, Roger Barrera uses an Atlas Ares 4.25” Commander pistol to achieve a total time of 1.75 seconds, with a 1-second flat first shot, showcasing advanced shooting proficiency and effective gear utilization.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introducing the Atlas Ares 4.25” Commander
  2. 00:14Rapid-Fire Shooting Drills at Desert Range
  3. 00:26Target Review and Shot Placement
  4. 00:28Drill Completion and Reholstering
  5. 00:34Shot Timer Results: 1.75s Total

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bill Drill and what are typical performance times?

The Bill Drill is a shooting exercise where a shooter draws and fires six shots at a target as quickly as possible. Achieving a total time under 2 seconds, with a first shot under 1 second, is considered a benchmark for advanced shooters. This video shows a 1.75-second total time.

What firearm is used in the Atlas Ares 4.25” Bill Drill demonstration?

The demonstration features an Atlas Ares 4.25-inch Commander length pistol. This model is known for its quality and performance, often seen in competitive shooting and high-level training scenarios.

What accessories are mounted on the Atlas Ares 4.25” pistol?

The Atlas Ares 4.25” pistol in this video is equipped with a Trijicon RMR red dot optic for faster target acquisition and a Surefire X300U-B weapon light, a common setup for tactical and competition firearms.

What does a ported barrel on a pistol do?

A ported barrel has small vents cut into the barrel near the muzzle. These vents allow expanding gases to escape upwards, which helps to reduce muzzle rise and felt recoil, potentially allowing for quicker follow-up shots.

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