Qualification

Texas License to Carry Test

Texas's 50-round license test from the low ready at 3, 7, and 15 yards.

Pistol

Live fire

50 rds

3–15 yd

Setup

A B-27 target. Every string starts from the low ready. 50 rounds.

Steps

11 steps · 50 rds

1
Fire 1 shot.
3 yd · 1 shot · par 2.00 s · ×5
2
Fire 2 shots.
3 yd · 2 shots · par 3.00 s · ×5
3
Fire 5 shots.
3 yd · 5 shots · par 10.00 s
4
Fire 5 shots.
7 yd · 5 shots · par 10.00 s
5
Fire 2 shots.
7 yd · 2 shots · par 4.00 s
6
Fire 3 shots.
7 yd · 3 shots · par 6.00 s
7
Fire 1 shot.
7 yd · 1 shot · par 3.00 s · ×5
8
Fire 5 shots.
7 yd · 5 shots · par 15.00 s
9
Fire 2 shots.
15 yd · 2 shots · par 6.00 s
10
Fire 3 shots.
15 yd · 3 shots · par 9.00 s
11
Fire 5 shots.
15 yd · 5 shots · par 15.00 s

#	Instruction	Distance	Shots	Par	Repeats
1	Fire 1 shot.	3 yd	1	2.00 s	5
2	Fire 2 shots.	3 yd	2	3.00 s	5
3	Fire 5 shots.	3 yd	5	10.00 s	1
4	Fire 5 shots.	7 yd	5	10.00 s	1
5	Fire 2 shots.	7 yd	2	4.00 s	1
6	Fire 3 shots.	7 yd	3	6.00 s	1
7	Fire 1 shot.	7 yd	1	3.00 s	5
8	Fire 5 shots.	7 yd	5	15.00 s	1
9	Fire 2 shots.	15 yd	2	6.00 s	1
10	Fire 3 shots.	15 yd	3	9.00 s	1
11	Fire 5 shots.	15 yd	5	15.00 s	1

Scoring

Score by the B-27's zones, 250 possible. 175 (70%) passes a student; 225 (90%) passes an instructor. Variations: from the holster; from concealment; clean it; on a tougher target such as a KRT-2, IDPA, or IPSC; or all of those together, pass or fail.

Scored on

Points of 250

Student: 175
Instructor: 225

Written for

Fire: Live fire
Platforms: Pistol

Targets

B-27Preferred
Scored by the target's zones

Where it came from

Texas Department of Public Safety · Source