FASTest
(click here to see the video on YouTube)
The F.A.S.T. is a standard part of every pistol-training.com class. Students who can shoot the drill in less than five seconds with no misses twice are awarded a numbered commemorative challenge coin.
This page will recognize the top shooter from each pistol-training.com open enrollment class as well as track the top scores on the F.A.S.T. View the F.A.S.T. Wall of Fame, listing all pistol-training.com students who achieved a ranking of Advanced or higher on the drill.
Coin Recipients:
#00 Todd Louis Green
#01 Simon G.(Sep’07)
#02 David Sevigny (Feb’08)
#03 Todd Kennedy (May’09)
#04 Ernest Langdon (October’09)
Class Top Shooters:
- David Williams (Pittsburgh, PA August 2008): 6.29 (video)
- Mike Christensen (Abbotsford, BC September 2008): 5.50 (full duty gear)
- Eric Beerbaum (Sacramento, CA March 2009): 6.78
- John Thompson (Stroudsburg, PA May 2009): 7.62
- Simon G. (Glasgow, MT May 2009): 5.52
- Chris Rhines (NRA Practice Session, June 2009): 5.23
- Failure2Stop (Culpeper, VA August 2009): 5.90
- Jimmy Creed (Los Alamos, NM August 2009): 5.66
- Jeff Freuler (Smithfield, NC September 2009): 5.52
- Joe S. (USMA West Point, NY October 2009): 5.79
- Jeremy Jouette (Thibodaux, LA October 2009): 7.10
- Randy Richardson (Memphis, TN January 2010): 5.38
- Eric Beerbaum (Sacramento, CA March 2010): 6.25
View the F.A.S.T. Wall of Fame, listing all pistol-training.com students who achieved a ranking of Advanced or higher on the drill.
The F.A.S.T. test:
Range: 7 yards
Target: 3×5 card (head), 8″ plate (body)
Start position: weapon concealed or in duty condition with all holster retention devices active; shooter facing downrange in relaxed stance with arms down at sides
Rounds fired: 6
Drill begins from the holster, pistol loaded with exactly two rounds. On the buzzer:
- draw
- fire two rounds at the 3×5 box
- perform a slidelock reload
- fire four rounds at the 8″ circle
Official F.A.S.T. target:
(click image to download; print on 8.5×14 Legal-size paper)
