Quick Summary

The 'Four Aces' Instagram drill is a firearms training exercise at 10 yards requiring two shots, a reload, and two more shots. Aiming for under 2.5 seconds, this drill emphasizes rapid reloads and efficient shooting. Personal bests can be under 2.15 seconds, with split times as low as 0.13 seconds and reload times around 1.1-1.2 seconds.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Instagram Drill Introduction
  2. 00:04Four Aces Drill Setup
  3. 00:07Drill Parameters: 10 Yards, 2 Rounds, Reload, 2 Rounds
  4. 00:11Target Time: Under 2.5 Seconds
  5. 00:23Drill Execution and Results
  6. 00:31Self-Correction and Previous Runs
  7. 00:36Personal Best Times (Sub-3, 2.52, 2.15)
  8. 00:41Detailed Split and Reload Times
  9. 00:54Rifle Used: Suppressed BCM 'Truck Gun'

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'Four Aces' Instagram drill?

The 'Four Aces' drill is a firearms training exercise performed at 10 yards. It involves shooting two rounds, executing a rapid reload, and then firing two more rounds. The goal is to complete the entire sequence as quickly as possible, often aiming for times under 2.5 seconds.

What are typical times for the 'Four Aces' drill?

Achieving a time under 2.5 seconds for the 'Four Aces' drill is considered a good benchmark. The instructor in the video mentions personal bests ranging from sub-3 seconds down to 2.15 seconds, with a first shot time of 0.5 seconds.

What kind of rifle was used for this drill?

The drill was performed using a suppressed BCM rifle, which the instructor refers to as their 'truck gun'. This indicates the use of a practical, everyday-carry type rifle for training.

What are important metrics to track in rapid rifle drills?

Key metrics in rapid rifle drills like the 'Four Aces' include the total time to complete the sequence, the time for the first shot, and the split times between subsequent shots. Reload times are also critical, with efficient reloads often falling between 1.1 and 1.2 seconds.

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