The I.C.E. Course of Fire "D.o.D" version uses this standard target.
Stage 1: Bent Elbow Drill
(30 Points)
Target Position: 1.5 Yards / 4.5 Feet
To start the 16-round magazine is in your non-shooting hand and the two additional 17-round magazines in your “front” and “rear” magazine pouches. Once the instructor directs you, draw your firearm and point it safely downrange then “tap,” “rack,” and holster it. (Ensure your firearm is securely “snapped in” as well.)
· 1 round in 2 seconds, bent elbow technique…holster;
· 2 rounds in 2 seconds, bent elbow technique…holster;
· 3 rounds in 2 seconds, bent elbow technique…holster.
Next, retrieve the 17-round magazine from your rear pouch; now administratively remove the 9-round magazine from your firearm and place it into your empty rear magazine pouch. Complete the setup process by now securely placing the 17-round magazine you just retrieved from your rear pouch into your holstered firearm.
Stage 2: Speed Drill
(30 Points)
Target Position: 3 Yards / 9 Feet
· 3 rounds in 3 seconds, both hands extended…holster;
· 3 rounds in 3 seconds, both hands extended…holster.
Stage 3: Body Armor Drill
(30 Points)
Target Position: 7 Yards / 21 Feet
· 2 rounds to the chest then 1 round to the head, both hands extended…all in 5 seconds…continue;
***REMAIN AIMED IN***
· 2 rounds to the chest then 1 round to the head, both hands extended…all in 4 seconds…holster.
At this point, your firearm will be empty. Remove the empty magazine from your firearm and drop it to the floor. Now conduct an emergency reload with the 17-round magazine from your front magazine pouch by performing a “tap/rack” technique then safely holstering your firearm. (Ensure your firearm is snapped in and secured in its holster.) At this point, retrieve the empty magazine from the floor and load the nine (9) loose rounds into it previously provided to you by the range safety officer(s). Complete the setup process by placing the 9-round magazine into your
empty front pouch.
Stage 4: Strong Hand / Weak Hand Drill
(60 Points)
Target Position: 7 Yards / 21 Feet
· 3 rounds, both hands extended…continue;
· 3 rounds, strong hand only…all in 10 seconds…holster;
· 3 rounds, both hands extended…continue;
· 3 rounds, weak hand only…all in 10 seconds…holster
Stage 5: Tatical Reload Drill
(40 Points)
Target Position: 15 Yards / 45 Feet
· 4 rounds standing, both hands extended…continue;
***REMAIN AIMED IN***
***IMMEDIATELY COMPLETE A TACTICAL RELOAD***
· 4 rounds standing, both hands extended… all in 20 seconds…holster.
At this point, drop the empty magazine you just tactically tucked to the floor, as you will not need it during the rest of the course. Complete the setup process by retrieving the 16-round magazine from your rear pouch and placing it into your empty front pouch for easier retrieval during Stage
6.)
Stage 6: Standing/Kneeling Drilll
(60 Points)
Target Position: 15 Yards / 45 Feet
· 6 rounds standing, both hands extended…all in 10 seconds…continue;
***REMAIN AIMED IN***
***WAIT FOR THE SIGNAL***
***IMMEDIATELY GO TO THE KNEELING POSITION***
***COMPLETE AN EMERGENCY RELOADIN 5 SECONDS***
· 6 rounds kneeling, both hands extended…all in 10 seconds…holster.
Stage 7: Right-Side Barricade Drill
(20 Points)
Target Position: 15 Yards / 45 Feet
· 2 rounds standing, both hands extended…continue;
***MUZZLE OF THE FIREARM MUST BE BEYOND THE RIGHT-SIDE BARRICADE***
***TRANSITION SAFELY TO THE KNEELING POSITION***
***FINGER MUST BE OFF OF THE TRIGGER***
· 2 rounds kneeling, both hands extended…all in 20 seconds…continue.
Stage 8: Left-Side Barricade Drill
(20 Points)
Target Position: 15 Yards / 45 Feet
· 2 rounds standing, both hands extended…continue;
***MUZZLE OF THE FIREARM MUST BE BEYOND THE LEFT-SIDE BARRICADE***
***TRANSITION SAFELY TO THE KNEELING POSITION***
***FINGER MUST BE OFF OF THE TRIGGER***
· 2 rounds kneeling, both hands extended…all in 20 seconds…continue.
Stage 9: Two-Sided Barricade Drill
(10 Points)
Target Position: 25 Yards / 75 Feet
· 1 round standing, both hands extended…continue;
***MUZZLE OF THE FIREARM MUST BE BEYOND THE RIGHT-SIDE BARRICADE***
***TRANSITION SAFELY TO THE LEFT-SIDE BARRICADE***
***FINGER MUST BE OFF OF THE TRIGGER***
***MUZZLE OF THE FIREARM MUST BE BEYOND THE LEFT-SIDE BARRICADE***
· 1 round standing, both hands extended…all in 20 seconds…continue.
At this point, your firearm will be empty. Remove the magazine from your firearm and drop it to the floor. All three (3) magazines should be on the floor at this time. Safely holster your firearm with its slide locked in the “open” position.