IDPA Rules

Get information on the rules of IDPA.

IDPA = International Defensive Pistol Association
AC = Area Coordinator
MD = Match Director
SOI = Safety Officer Instructor
SO = Safety Officer
CoF = Course of Fire
IDPA DIVISIONS
CDP = Custom Defensive Pistol Division
ESP = Enhanced Service Pistol Division
SSP = Stock Service Pistol Division
SSR = Stock Service Revolver Division
ESR = Enhanced Service Revolver Division
BUG = Back-Up Gun Division
IDPA CLASSIFICATIONS
DM = Distinguished Master
MA = Master
EX = Expert
SS = Sharpshooter
MM = Marksman
NV = Novice
UN = Unclassified
SCORING
FTN = Failure To Neutralize
FTDR = Failure To Do Right
HNT = Hits on a Non-Threat
DNF = Did Not Finish
PD = Points Down
TPD = Total Points Down
GENERAL TERMS
BoD = Board Of Directors
HQ = Headquarters
DA = Double Action
DAO = Double Action Only
Mag = Magazine