Considering when to take the leap from shooting local competitions to dedicating yourself the clay circuit, Nick Truter explores the pros and the cons of entering the big league
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Road to the Classic: how and when to make the jump to bigger competitions
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WATCH: Clay Shooting Classic winner Mark Winser talks shooting, good form and gear
Hear Mark Winser discuss wining the Classic for the third consecutive time, plus what the courses were like and what gear he uses
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Best Sporter shotguns over £4,000
Four grand and upwards buys you a podium-ready Sporter that will steal envious glances, and hopefully a few wins, from your clubmates. Back in our November 2020 issue we featured ‘Sporters under £4,000’, which successfully demonstrated that, even on a…
Encouraging more women to get into clay shooting
Jasper Fellows discovers how Mhairi-Ann Troup aims to bring more women into the sport she loves. Ami Hedgecock, Lucy Hall, Ellie Seward; the current crop of up-and-coming women’s talent is perhaps unrivalled in the history of the sport. We are…
Tagged with: ami hedgecock, Becky McKenzie, british shooting, Clay Shooting, dynamic ladies shooting club, jasper fellowes, pistols, rifles, shotguns, sport, training, women
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Determination in clay shooting
Young shot Philippa Stroud won’t let anything stand in the way of her shooting ambitions, as Jasper Fellows discovers The future of our sport is in the hands of the young shots. From the business minded James Bradley-Day to Olympic…
Best trap shotguns 2021
Paul Henderson, Gunroom Manager at Bywell Shooting Ground, explains what to look for when buying a Trap gun, and selects some likely candidates. As I always say, there are only two cast-iron rules to follow when you are shooting –…
Tagged with: ABT, advice, barrel, Beretta, beretta 694 trap, best trap shotguns, Bywell Shooting Ground, cartridge, DTL, gun, mk38, multichokes, semi auto, shoot, shooting, shotguns, Sporting, trap gun
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Skeet Shooter Amber Hill talks about the Olympics
Rhys Plum talks to Team GB Olympic Skeet shooter Amber Hill as she looks ahead to the Tokyo Olympics “I’m just a girl that likes guns,” says Amber Hill. Well, this girl certainly knows how to use one. Amber’s achievements are…
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Best cartridges for Trap and Sporting – Steve Scott’s picks
Olympian Steve Scott recommends his pick of best cartridges for Trap and Sporting. Steve Scott is one of our most successful Trap shots. A Rio 2016 Olympic Bronze medallist and Beijing 2008 Olympian, Steve is also a two-time European Double…
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What’s a grey import? Your questions answered in the latest Ask the Experts
Let us know if you have any questions, such as what’s a grey import – we have the experts to answer them Send your questions for our panel to fieldsports@futurenet.com Your experts What’s a grey import? Question: Some months ago…
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British Army Clay Shooting Team – interview
Captain of the British Army Clay Shooting Team, Major Jason Wright, explains the benefits of Clay Shooting in the British Army to Jasper Fellows From the stoic Queen’s Guard to the rough and ready Paras, all British Army personnel share…
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