Clay Shooting Classic has been POSTPONED: New dates are 26-30th May 2021

The Clay Shooting Classic 2020 has been postponed due to the outbreak of coronavirus, with new dates released as 26-30th May 2021. Orston Shooting Ground released a statement at 1pm regarding their decision to postpone the event. For more information

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Ethan Lowry on hand-eye coordination

Ethan Lowry on the importance of developing strong hand-eye coordination to enhance your shooting prowess Clay shooting actually involves more of the senses than people may think. You’re holding the gun (touch), watching for the clay (sight) and listening for

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Zoli to sponsor young shooting star Alfie Tibbles

Edgar Brothers has announced its sponsorship of one of British clay shooting’s rising stars, 16-year old Alfie Tibbles. Alfie, who hails from Hertfordshire, was named as Young Shot of the Year by the Clay Pigeon Shooting Association (CPSA) in February

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How to improve your gun swing and keep fit

Stuck at home unable to get out shooting? Becky McKenzie has some advice on practising your swing and keeping fit. Many of us are now unable to get out to a shooting ground, whether for a registered Sunday shoot or

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A recession can be the best time to advertise – here’s why

With the talk of an economic recession being inevitable, many companies will look to cut advertising spend – but this is why you should maintain your advertising efforts – and even increase them! The coronavirus outbreak has caused a global

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Gun stocks: Why walnut is the ultimate material

James Simon delves into the mysteries of walnut and discovers why this unique timber is prized as the ultimate material for gun stocks. Walnut possesses a number of qualities that make it the ideal material for gun stocks. Its exquisite,

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CORONAVIRUS: Our tips on what to do during social distancing

At the start of last week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson laid out a new strategy for managing the coronavirus outbreak. One of the key factors for this was advising everyone to adhere to social distancing practices – to avoid all

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Latest updates on Coronavirus in shooting

Shooting competitions and trade events are being cancelled and postponed as part of measures to restrict the spread of the coronavirus. Several international championships as well as smaller events have been postponed or cancelled thus far – including the Tokyo

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CORONAVIRUS: BASC asks Home Office to support firearms licensing during pandemic

Tens of thousands of firearm certificate holders could be at risk of breaking the law as the coronavirus outbreak restricts police resources, according to BASC. The UK’s largest shooting organisation is aware that police forces are starting to divert officers

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CORONAVIRUS: British Schools and Young Shots postponed until September

UPDATE: The British Schools and Young Shots has been postponed until September 26th due to coronavirus. The British Schools & Young Shots Championship is the big one for individual young shots and school teams from around the country, with categories

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