Burkett Reloads - Faster

Published on January 30, 2023
Duration: 0:17

This video demonstrates the 'Burkett Reloads' drill, a focused training exercise designed to enhance pistol reload speed. Instructor Alyssa Seymour showcases multiple timed reload attempts, progressively challenging herself with faster par times from 0.8 seconds down to 0.6 seconds. The drill emphasizes efficient movement and technique for quicker magazine changes under pressure, suitable for intermediate to advanced shooters looking to improve their performance.

Quick Summary

The Burkett Reloads drill is a firearms training exercise focused on improving pistol reload speed. It involves timed magazine changes, with par times progressively decreasing from 0.8 to 0.6 seconds, encouraging efficient technique and faster execution.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Burkett Reloads Drill
  2. 00:04First Reload: 0.8 Second Par Time
  3. 00:07Second Reload: 0.7 Second Par Time
  4. 00:09Third Reload: 0.6 Second Par Time
  5. 00:12Final Reload and Self-Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Burkett Reloads drill?

The Burkett Reloads drill is a firearms training exercise focused on improving the speed and efficiency of pistol reloads. It involves performing magazine changes against set par times, encouraging shooters to develop faster, more fluid techniques.

What par times are used in the Burkett Reloads drill?

In this demonstration of the Burkett Reloads drill, the par times progressively decrease. The shooter aims for 0.8 seconds, then 0.7 seconds, and finally challenges a par time of 0.6 seconds for pistol reloads.

What equipment is shown for the Burkett Reloads drill?

The drill is performed using a pistol equipped with a red dot optic and weapon light, worn on a tactical belt that also holds multiple spare magazines in readily accessible pouches.

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