The Richardson Precision Bill Drill - #firearmstraining #billdrill

Published on January 18, 2026
Duration: 1:06

This video demonstrates the Bill Drill, a speed shooting exercise focusing on rapid, accurate fire from a drawn firearm. Performed by Richardson Precision & Training, the drill emphasizes drawing and firing six shots within a specific time, with scoring based on target hits. The instructor highlights passing standards and encourages viewers to practice.

Quick Summary

The Bill Drill is a firearm training exercise focusing on drawing and firing six shots rapidly and accurately. A score of 55/60 is considered a baseline standard, with 58/60 indicating high proficiency. The drill measures speed from the draw and accuracy under pressure, often completed in under 3 seconds.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Drill Execution
  2. 00:11Performance Review & Time
  3. 00:26Scoring Breakdown
  4. 00:48Standards and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Bill Drill in firearm training?

The Bill Drill is a shooting exercise designed to test and improve a shooter's ability to draw a firearm and deliver six rapid, accurate shots. It's a benchmark for speed and control from the draw stroke.

What is a good score for the Bill Drill?

According to Richardson Precision & Training, a baseline standard for the Bill Drill is a score of 55 out of 60 possible points. Achieving 58 out of 60 indicates high proficiency.

How is the Bill Drill scored?

The Bill Drill is scored based on the placement of six shots on a target. Typically, hits in the center rings are worth more points (e.g., 10 for the 10-ring), with points decreasing for shots in outer rings. The total score is out of 60.

What equipment is recommended for the Bill Drill?

For the Bill Drill, you'll need a firearm, ammunition, a holster for the draw, and hearing protection like Walker's electronic ear protection. A standard bullseye target is used for scoring.

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