Ben Husthwaite guides us around the anatomy of a 100-straight
clay shooter
Ben Husthwaite: Straight Talking
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Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Coaching
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts, Coaching
Interview: Southdown shooting grounds owner Shaun Miller
Running a clay ground’s easy, right? Or maybe not. Ben Lycett talks to Southdown owner Shaun Miller to find out what it takes to succeed
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Posted in Ask the Experts, Coaching
Posted in Ask the Experts, Coaching
Q&A: Bothersome lenses affecting your score?
Opthalmologist, Ed Lyons, offers a few options to shooters who are short sighted and having problems with their lenses drying out
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Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts
Posted in Advice and tips, Ask the Experts
Interview: Police shotgun licensing manager, Mike Cox
Mike Cox is Licensing Manager for the Avon and Somerset Police Force. Paul Pettengale speaks to him about the pressures on his staff and the shotgun licence application process
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Posted in Features, Interview
Posted in Features, Interview
Semi-automatics for the people
Richard Atkins considers the strengths and weaknesses of the various forms of self-loading shotguns
Tagged with: Browning, clay shooter, Clay Shooting, fire arms, Richard Atkins, self-loading shotgun, semi-automatic, semi-automatic gun, Shotgun, Skeet, Sporting, Trap
Posted in Features, Modern Greats, Technical
Posted in Features, Modern Greats, Technical
Why you should stay loyal to your beginner gun
Vic Harker takes a look at shotgun dynamics, and advocates that learners stay loyal to their old guns
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Posted in Features, Technical
Posted in Features, Technical
Ben Husthwaite’s guide to FITASC Sporting
It may seem intimidating for the newcomer, but give FITASAC Sporting a go and you could easily find yourself hooked.
Ben Husthwaite has some tips to get you started
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Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching, Sporting
Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching, Sporting
Review: CENS ProFlex+ DX5 in-ear devices
Ear defenders are an absolute must when shooting. Are the high-tech new CENS ProFlex+ DX5 in-ear devices up to the job? Paul Pettengale plugs them in
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Posted in Reviews
Posted in Reviews
Improve your balance… and your shot!
Your shotgun isn’t the only thing that should have good balance, and having good core strength will help with this according to Ethan Lowry
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Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching
Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching
Losing sleep over losing scores?
Without proper rest, you might not be fulfilling your potential in competition – Ethan Lowry explains the effects of a poor sleep pattern
Tagged with: clay shooter, Clay Shooting, Competition, competition anxiety, competitive shooting, firearms, lack of sleep, psychology, shooting events, Shotgun, shotgun competitions, sleep, tiredness
Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching, Features
Posted in Advice and tips, Coaching, Features
