Master B8 Drill: The Ultimate Skill Test in 30 Shots

Published on June 25, 2025
Duration: 13:13

This video details the 'Master B8 Drill,' a 30-shot handgun skill test designed by JaredAF to evaluate fundamental shooting abilities. The drill involves three 10-shot series: slow fire (10 minutes, alternate scoring), time fire (20 seconds per 5-shot string, face value scoring), and rapid fire (10 seconds per 5-shot string, face value scoring), all at 25 yards. The speaker emphasizes the importance of slow fire for building foundational skills and provides scoring benchmarks for proficiency.

Quick Summary

The Master B8 Drill is a 30-shot handgun skill test at 25 yards using a B8 target, divided into slow fire (10 min), time fire (20 sec/string), and rapid fire (10 sec/string) series. It evaluates fundamental shooting abilities with specific scoring methods for each stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Master B8 Drill?

The Master B8 Drill is a 30-shot handgun skill test conducted at 25 yards using a B8 target. It evaluates fundamental shooting abilities through three distinct 10-shot series: slow fire, time fire, and rapid fire, each with specific time limits and scoring methods.

How is the B8 target used in the Master B8 Drill?

The B8 target is used for all 30 shots. The drill employs different scoring methods for each series: alternate scoring for slow fire, and face value scoring for time and rapid fire, testing accuracy under varying pressure.

What are the time limits for each series in the Master B8 Drill?

The slow fire series has a 10-minute limit for 10 shots. The time fire series consists of two 5-shot strings, each with a 20-second limit. The rapid fire series also has two 5-shot strings, but with a tighter 10-second limit per string.

What score indicates mastery of the Master B8 Drill?

According to the instructor, a score above 285 out of 300 points is considered mastery of the Master B8 Drill. Scores between 270-290 are considered good, and 291+ are exceptionally good, demonstrating high proficiency.

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