The 666 Drill and the Bill Drill shot by Larry Vickers on TAC-TV

Published on November 12, 2014
Duration: 3:10

This video details two critical pistol drills: the Bill Drill and the 666 Drill, as demonstrated by Larry Vickers. The Bill Drill focuses on drawing and firing six shots into the A-zone in under three seconds, emphasizing accuracy. The 666 Drill adds a mandatory emergency slide-lock reload within six seconds, simulating real-world stress scenarios. Both drills highlight the importance of accuracy, speed, and efficient reloads under pressure.

Quick Summary

The Bill Drill requires drawing and firing six shots accurately into the A-zone within 3 seconds at 7 meters. The 666 Drill adds a mandatory emergency slide-lock reload from concealment within 6 seconds, testing proficiency under simulated stress.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Bill Drill
  2. 00:47Executing the Bill Drill
  3. 01:34Introduction to the 666 Drill
  4. 02:11Executing the 666 Drill & Training Philosophy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bill Drill?

The Bill Drill is a classic pistol shooting drill where the goal is to draw and fire six rounds into the A-zone of a target at 7 meters in three seconds or less, prioritizing accuracy.

What is the 666 Drill?

The 666 Drill involves shooting 6 shots from 6 yards in 6 seconds, crucially including a mandatory emergency slide-lock reload from concealment, simulating real-world scenarios.

How difficult is the Bill Drill from concealment?

Shooting the Bill Drill from concealment and aiming for a smaller bullseye significantly increases the difficulty compared to standard competition setups, demanding higher accuracy and speed.

Why is training outside the comfort zone important?

Training outside your comfort zone, like practicing difficult drills under stress, is vital. It ensures you can draw quickly, achieve accurate hits, and perform efficient reloads if your firearm runs dry during an engagement.

Related News

All News →

More Training & Techniques Videos You Might Like

More from Vickers Tactical

View all →