DJ performing the Baer Solutions Drill

Published on August 15, 2025
Duration: 0:52

This video demonstrates the Baer Solutions Shooting Standard drill, focusing on efficient pistol handling and target transitions. The instructor, DJ, emphasizes a specific technique to avoid a common bad habit of breaking sight picture after initial shots, which delays target acquisition. The drill involves rapid firing sequences, a combat reload, and precise engagement of multiple target zones, all timed for performance measurement.

Quick Summary

The Baer Solutions Shooting Standard drill emphasizes efficient pistol handling. A key technique is to avoid breaking sight picture after initial shots; instead, immediately scan for the next target. The drill involves rapid firing sequences, a combat reload, and precise engagement of multiple target zones, all timed for performance measurement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Drill Setup and Intent
  2. 00:05Pistol Drill Execution
  3. 00:14Drill Performance Time
  4. 00:19Target Analysis and Hits
  5. 00:27Identifying Shooting Flaw
  6. 00:30Explaining Bad Habit
  7. 00:46Corrected Drill Technique

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Baer Solutions Shooting Standard drill?

The Baer Solutions Shooting Standard drill is a pistol training exercise designed to test speed and accuracy. It typically involves engaging multiple target zones with a set number of rounds, often timed, and may include a combat reload. The target usually has distinct areas for different shot counts.

What is a common shooting flaw to avoid during rapid fire drills?

A common flaw is breaking sight picture after an initial string of fire, like a Bill Drill, instead of immediately scanning for the next target. This habit delays target acquisition and reduces overall efficiency in drills requiring transitions.

What is the recommended technique for the Baer Solutions Shooting Standard drill?

The expert recommends a sequence of five shots, followed by an immediate eye scan for the next target. Once the red dot meets the target, engage with five more shots, then perform a combat reload before engaging the final target zone.

What equipment is shown being used in the Baer Solutions drill video?

The video shows a pistol equipped with a Trijicon RMR style red dot sight and a Surefire X300 style weapon light. The instructor also uses a shot timer and wears Peltor Comtac style ear protection and tactical glasses.

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