Criss Cross drill with the P211 GTO #P211

Published on February 12, 2026
Duration: 1:39

This video demonstrates the Criss Cross drill using the P211 GTO pistol, focusing on improving speed and accuracy. Instructor Tanner Denton, exhibiting high-level proficiency, utilizes a shot timer to track performance, achieving sub-3-second runs for 8 shots. The drill is progressively challenging, incorporating magazine reloads to test weapon handling under pressure. The content highlights the importance of consistent hits in critical zones and efficient gear setup.

Quick Summary

The Criss Cross drill, demonstrated with the P211 GTO pistol, focuses on enhancing speed and accuracy across multiple targets. Expert Tanner Denton utilizes a shot timer, achieving sub-3-second times for 8 shots and incorporating magazine reloads to test proficiency under pressure.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Criss Cross Drill Introduction with P211 GTO
  2. 00:34Analyzing Shot Timer Results (3.07s)
  3. 00:48Achieving Sub-3 Second Run (2.97s)
  4. 01:03Incorporating Magazine Reloads
  5. 01:25P211 GTO Setup and Target Review

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Criss Cross drill?

The Criss Cross drill is a firearms training exercise designed to improve speed and accuracy by engaging multiple targets in a rapid, alternating pattern. It often includes timed elements and magazine reloads to simulate real-world scenarios and test shooter proficiency under pressure.

What are the key performance metrics for the Criss Cross drill?

Key metrics include total time to complete the drill (e.g., 8 shots), first shot time, split times between shots, and accuracy of hits on target (e.g., 'Alpha' or 'Charlie' zones). Utilizing a shot timer is crucial for objective measurement.

What firearm is used in this P211 GTO Criss Cross drill demonstration?

The demonstration features the P211 GTO pistol, a 9mm firearm known for its capacity (17+1 or 20+1) and performance features. It is shown equipped with a red dot optic and a weapon-mounted light.

How can a shot timer improve firearm training?

A shot timer provides objective feedback on speed and consistency, allowing shooters to track progress, identify areas for improvement (like trigger press or transitions), and set realistic performance goals. It transforms practice into measurable training.

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