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06-03 Can You Count

Prepare for USPSA classifier 06-03 Can You Count with a proportional stage plan, official briefing summary, current division HHFs, target-time calculator, and five videos.

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Stage plan and briefing

Know the course before the timer starts.

This GM Path plan follows the official setup dimensions and composition. The briefing below summarizes the official source in plain language.

The outer targets are set at 45 degrees. The no-shoot scoring lines overlay the C-zone scoring lines. Target shoulders and Box A dimensions follow the official setup notes.

Written briefingHandgun

Start position

Stand erect in Box A with both arms hanging naturally at your sides. The handgun is loaded and holstered.

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String 1: Engage T1 with five rounds only.
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Perform a mandatory reload, then engage T2 with five rounds only.
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String 2: Engage T3 with five rounds only.
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Perform a mandatory reload, then engage T4 with five rounds only.

Scoring: Virginia Count
Course: 20 rounds · 100 points
Procedure: Two strings. Each string uses five rounds on one target, a mandatory reload, and five rounds on the next target.
Penalties: Virginia Count penalties apply. Failure to perform the required reload receives one procedural penalty for each shot fired.

The official briefing, current USPSA rules, and range officer control at the match.

Verify with the USPSA source

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Five-video field library

Watch the decisions, not only the timer.

Creator analysis of the reloads and the two-string plan.

Creator-reported class and score details stay labeled as creator reports. GM Path does not infer a performance band from video alone.

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Carry Optics

USPSA Classifier CM 06-03 “Can You Count” Carry Optics A Class

A compact two-string example. A Class is creator-reported.

Alex Sotelo - USPSA Carry Optics Division Shooter

031:15

Limited Major

USPSA Classifier CM 06-03 "Can You Count" - 86% Master - Limited Major CZ Tactical Sports

A Limited Major example. The 86% Master result is creator-reported.

Coyled Cobra Classifiers

040:45

Failure review

USPSA CM 06-03 "Can You Count" FAIL

A failure example for review. FAIL is the creator's label.

Leonard DeLeon

050:21

Carry Optics

USPSA Classifier 06-03 Can You Count - Carry Optics

A short Carry Optics execution. Score and class details are creator-reported.

Alex556White

Target calculator

Work backward from your hit plan.

Choose a division, goal, and exact 20-shot result. GM Path calculates the slowest time that meets the selected band.

DivisionPower factorTarget band

20-shot hit plan

ACDMikesOther penalties

20 of 20 scored shots

HHF source

Values come from the current official USPSA classification source and were checked August 25, 2026.

Open the USPSA source

Review guide

Find the first break in the run.

Review the run in parts. Fix the first part that loses control.

Check the first shot

Confirm that the start position, draw, and first sight picture stayed controlled.

Check the order

Find any extra movement, late target decision, or transition that crossed the intended path.

Check the points

Compare the time saved with the points lost. Keep the pace only when the score supports it.

Choose one drill

Practice the first repeatable fault. Do not change several parts of the run at the same time.

Sources and limits

Check the source before match day.

Official stage

Use the USPSA stage file for setup, procedure, scoring, and penalties.

USPSA 06-03 stage file

Classification math

USPSA controls High Hit Factors, score processing, and official classification results.

USPSA classification source

Corrections

Found a source, score, or calculation problem? Send the page section and official source.

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Editorial reviewReviewed by GM Path

Official stage and classification sources checked August 25, 2026. Video notes identify creator-reported claims.

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Safety notice

Use this guide only at a lawful range with proper supervision. Follow all firearm safety rules, current USPSA rules, the official written stage briefing, and the range officer. This guide does not replace training or match commands.