Five in the Circle

Five rounds into an 8-inch circle as fast as you can keep them there.

What this proves: You can run the gun hard and still keep control of where the rounds go.

Scored by: Time, clean runs only · Log it in Range Log

Setup

  • Distance: 5 yd.
  • Rounds: 5.
  • Start: Holster.

Target for this course

Birchwood Casey Shoot-N-C 8-inch targets, 6 pack
Good Birchwood Casey Shoot-N-C 8-inch targets, 6 pack $5.99
Shoot: the 8-inch bull, stuck on the chest of the USPSA sheet.
Sold out? Grab Pro-Shot SplatterShot 8-inch green peel-and-stick targets, 6 pack.
Allen EZ Aim Coroplast IPSC target, 18x30
Best Allen EZ Aim Coroplast IPSC target, 18×30 $8.99
Shoot: the same 8-inch bull, stuck on the chest.

How to run it

  1. On the beep, draw.
  2. Five shots in the 8-inch circle.

The standard

Clean runs only. Every round inside the named zone, or the run fails no matter what the clock says.

BadgeTime at 5 yd
Squared Away1.75
Dependable2.00
Work in Progress3.50
Dry-Fire Tonight5.00

Seconds, at or under the number. Anything worse, or a dirty run, earns no badge.

If this course was weak

Work on Bill Drill, then shoot it again cold next month.

What you need

Buy the gear, then go shoot the course.

Log it in Range Log under “Other” as “RTB Standard C5”.