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Best clay cartridges from budget to blow-out

Posted on October 24, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

From low-cost loads to costly cartridges, we look at some of the best clay cartridges available.

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Pre-shoot routines with Georgina Roberts

Posted on September 21, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

With so much you can’t control, it’s good to focus on the things you can, explains Georgina Roberts. A pre-shot routine is the preparation we go through for each shot we take. For the majority of shooters, this routine will consist…

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What are the best value for money cartridges?

Posted on September 18, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Peter Saich, freelance Level 2 coach and CPSA director, reviews competitively priced cartridges. Peter’s love of shooting started at an early age, shooting vermin around the farm with his father more than 40 years ago. That led him to start…

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Why not visit Dovey Valley Shooting Ground?

Posted on September 16, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Jasper Fellows breathes in the mountain air and admires the targets with Richard Jones at Dovey Valley Shooting Ground. Snowdonia National Park, home to snow-capped mountains, mysterious towering castles, forgotten slate mines and an ancient forest dedicated to the memory…

Rio Target Load cartridge reviews

Posted on August 31, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

These two 21 gram clay cartridges from Rio offer tremendous performance and value for money, says Richard Atkins. The cartridges put through their paces this month are the lighter shot load versions of the Rio 28 gram Target Load cartridges we…

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What are the best premium cartridges?

Posted on August 25, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Neville Jay, Essex Gun owner, urges us to go premium. Neville, together with his son Chris, runs Essex Gun, a well-loved retail business with branches in Rush Green and Braintree. Established from modest beginnings just over 40 years ago, father…

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EJ Churchill launch the ONE20 challenge

Posted on August 9, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

EJ Churchill have launched a new team flush competition, the One20 Flush Challenge. It will take place on the West Wycombe Estate in Buckinghamshire, and will run from 1 September 2020 until 1 February 2021. The Challenge is available to…

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Social distancing rules in clay shooting – Ask the experts

Posted on July 31, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Let us know if you have any questions, such as the rules on social distancing in clay shooting – we have the experts to answer them Meet the experts Social distancing rules Question: As the lockdown begins to ease, I…

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Best clay shooting shells – our expert selections

Posted on July 18, 2020 by towens — 1 Comment ↓

John Robinson – top-level shooting coach, elite triathlete and Mountain Rescue leader – gives us his top picks on the best clay shooting shells John is one of those people who has somehow managed to fit at three lifetimes of…

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Fiocchi LiteSpeed cartridge review with Richard Atkins

Posted on July 14, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Hang on to your hat – Richard Atkins has got his hands on the super-fast Fiocchi LiteSpeed clay cartridges. You can tell that clay shooting is a vibrant sport by the huge number of products that are available, whether that’s…