Another great ATS weekend hosting Veritac's SFTP3 Pistol course. 10 shooters on the line started on Saturday morning going over admin, med plan and schedule for the weekend. Great course for anyone looking to build a solid base for tactical pistol shooting and increase existing skills. August ATS is on 22nd. The day's schedule will vary depending [...]
The day started with setup at 9AM and went live at 10AM. 7 mixed levels of shooters on the line. The first round was a warm -up to see where everyone was, skill wise, and then we moved into positional shooting and turns. Advanced to shooting on the move, single shooter at a time [...]
Overall a great day on the range! 6 shooters attended this advanced practice where all the skills gained over the last couple of years were used. ATS SUV was brought in together with a couple of plywood walls and blue barrel covers. We simulated leaving an ambushed vehicle under the fire, advancing towards the enemy to save [...]
"If it ain't raining, it ain't training..." ATS byline... Luckily enough, we had a bit of everything on the 25th, with some light rain and even some sun showing up in the afternoon! Four shooters on the line, running a combined practice day, with some basic drills, positionals and shooting on the move. All [...]
A true ATS Day today with rainfall and wind blowing wind all directions! We combined Sunday’s practice with AM and PM starting at the same time. Five people showed up for the practice from 9AM to 1PM. Due to the mixed crowd, the group practiced basics, from positional shooting, to turns, to shooting on the move. [...]
This past 28 February was a great ATS day overall and the weather was perfect even though rain was in the forecast! Four people for the advance morning shoot and four people for the afternoon general practice. Started morning with a"bluegun" training practicing "breaking contact", aussi peel and the advancing under the fire and retreat [...]
January 24th wasn't exactly a busy ATS day. Three shooters for the AM advanced drills practiced shooting on the move while advancing-retreating and covering the team. Two for the PM regular ATS portion. Practiced positional shooting with pistol and the shotgun literally until we ran out of ammo. A note for the future ATS, if you [...]
While the December 27th ATS was cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, a number of advanced ATS members were able to meet unofficially, for a two hour, socially distanced and masked, AM shoot, utilising the 6 active bays on Range 3. The pandemic guidelines certainly reinforce the ‘maintain your tactical spacing’ when executing [...]
In lue of a postponed EWO course, ATS offered an abbreviated pistol only shoot on November 7th using Range 1. Great turn-out, 8 advanced shooters practicing accuracy, shooting on the move, behind cover and advance/retreat using Aussie Peel. November 23rd DSTO Veratec course. 10 shooters on the line mostly returning from SFTP3 also hosted by ATS. Great [...]
Although officially ATS was cancelled for the month of October, we had a blast hosting Veritac's SFTP3! Great weekend overall. 12 shooters on the line with probably half the team from ATS personnel. Due to the attandies' level, Abbotsford was able to add a vehicle to the training on Sunday afternoon (Not bragging but the same [...]
Due to a training evolution over this upcoming weekend, the regular ATS practice has been cancelled. Regards, Claude Murdoch ATS Director
Please find below the September ATS report- a huge shout out to Igor, for an exceptional day of training, given his bum knee, and all.. 4 shooters joined our Advanced morning shoot. Practice started with Bluegun training at 8:30 and ran until 10AM. We went life at 10AM and practiced 2, 3 and 4 men retreat and OZZY Peel [...]