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Rangemaster Short Combat Accuracy Test

SCAT: seven strings at 5 to 10 yards, scored as points over time. Beat 100.

Pistol
Live fire
20 rds
5–10 yd

Setup

An RFTS-Q or IALEFI-QP silhouette. From concealed carry. Record the time of each string. 20 rounds.

Steps

6 steps · 20 rds
  1. 1

    Draw and fire 4 rounds to the chest.

    5 yd · 4 shots

  2. 2

    From the ready, fire 1 round to the head.

    5 yd · 1 shot · ×2

  3. 3

    From the ready, fire 3 rounds, dominant hand only.

    5 yd · 3 shots

  4. 4

    From the ready, fire 3 rounds, non-dominant hand only.

    5 yd · 3 shots

  5. 5

    Draw and fire 4 rounds to the chest.

    7 yd · 4 shots

  6. 6

    Draw and fire 4 rounds to the chest.

    10 yd · 4 shots

Scoring

Center chest ring and head ring 10 points, secondary chest ring 6, any other hit 2, below the belt line 0; 200 possible. Add the string times together, divide the points by the total time, and multiply by 12.5. 100 is par, and above 100 is the goal: 184 points in 22.3 seconds is 103.1. 100 to 125 is competent, 125.1 to 140 advanced, and 140.1 or more a very high skill level.

Scored on

Hit factor

Competent
100
Advanced
125.1
Very high
140.1

Written for

Fire
Live fire
Platforms
Pistol

Targets

  1. RFTS-QPreferred

    Center chest and head rings 10, secondary chest ring 6, other hits 2, below the belt 0

  2. IALEFI-QPAlternate

    Center chest and head rings 10, secondary chest ring 6, other hits 2, below the belt 0

Where it came from

Tom Givens, Rangemaster Firearms Training Services · Source