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Clay kings & queens crowned

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Craig Nicholson — No Comments ↓

Ian Coley MBE’s 45-year career in clay pigeon shooting saw him win a Lifetime Achievement Award this year

Snow failed to freeze spirits at this year’s Clay Shooter of the Year Awards, as the hottest shots of last year proved their star quality

Tagged with: british shooting, Clay Shooter of the Year Awards, George Digweed, Ian Coley, Ian Mullarkey, Nathan Hales, Peter Wilson, Rachel Yardy, Stuart Clarke
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Best of the vests

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Craig Nicholson — No Comments ↓

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There’s quite a variety of shooting vests available for this summer – we take a look at what’s hot to wear this season

Tagged with: Alan Paine, Garlands, Napier, shooting, vests, waistcoat
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Smith hammers it home at Royal Berkshire

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Huw Hopkins — No Comments ↓

Gary Smith - Handicap Classic 2013 Winner

The Handicap Classic 2013 has a new champion

Tagged with: Browning, Chris Childerhouse, Clay Shooting, Eley, gary smith, George Digweed, handicap classic, Miroku
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Ulster News

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Craig Nicholson — No Comments ↓

Ulster Single-Barrel Champion Artie Griffith

Course setters at Hillsborough hoped for some high scoring during the recent Silentnight Cup, after David Wallace won this event in 2012 with a 96

Tagged with: Ballydugan, County Down, FITASC, Four Seasons, High Gun, Hillsborough, Rathfriland, Silentnight Cup, Ulster, Ulster Championship
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Trench warfare

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Craig Nicholson — No Comments ↓

So close: Chris Tate and
Ed Ling fell just short
of a winning score

Alison Dupree reports from the UK Universal Trench Championships at Beverley

Tagged with: Beverley, Raymond Sutton, UTC
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Coward-Holley on the rise

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Craig Nicholson — No Comments ↓

Shooters are agreed: Matt Coward-Holley has a bright future

The greats of DTL and DR lined up for the English Open and British Open on 13-14 April – and none of them won it

Tagged with: Austin Coxhead, British Open, DR, DTL, English Open, High Gun, Matthew Coward-Holley, Nottingham and District Gun Club, Paul Chaplow
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Desert victories

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Vic Harker — No Comments ↓

A jubilant Aaron Heading takes gold after a fightback in the gold medal match

Aaron Heading and Peter Wilson sent Team GB to the top of the medal table with a pair of golds at this year’s second ISSF World Cup event in Al Ain, UAE

Tagged with: Aaron Heading, ISSF, Peter Wilson, UAE, world cup
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Richard rules the world

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Gabby Smith — No Comments ↓

Richard Faulds (left) with wife Tanya - the World Championship is his first major win since moving to Caesar Guerini

The World English Sporting Championships took place in San Antonio, Texas on 27/28 April, and a large British contingent travelled across the Atlantic hoping for glory – and that glory came in the form of Richard Faulds, who took High…

Tagged with: Anglo Italian Arms, Caesar Guerini, Ellipse Evo, Richard Faulds, Southdown, tanya faulds, World Sporting
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