James Marchington discovers there’s more to corrective shooting glasses than he realised. If you’re reading this then I take it that, like me, you wouldn’t stand a chance of hitting a target without glasses, or perhaps contact lenses. That’s fine,…
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The benefits of prescription inserts in shooting glasses
Tagged with: clay, driven, glasses, gun, James Marchington, pellet, prescription, shooting, shooting glasses
Posted in Technical
Posted in Technical
Most used clays at Atkin Grant & Lang
Rachel Draper looks at the loads that bust the most clays at the AGL ground. Atkin Grant & Lang is a clay ground, shooting school and gun shop, and we get through roughly 20,000 cartridges a week, with a wide…
Tagged with: atkin grant & lang, cartridge, clay, clay ground, Clays, CPSA, Eley Hawk, Gamebore, gun shop, hull cartridge, hull sporting, lyalvale, range, Richard Faulds, shoot, shooters, Shot, stock
Posted in Products
Posted in Products
Mike Yardley tests the L4S Sporting shotgun
Mike Yardley is impressed with the L4S Sporting clay shotgun, a light and nimble claybusting machine from Italy. Having shot with a Beretta 303 for years, I am a big fan of semi-automatics for some forms of clay shooting, notably…
Tagged with: Beretta, clay, clay shotgun, competitive, DTL, gun, Mike Yardley, review, Skeet, Sporting, trigger
Posted in Reviews
Posted in Reviews
German influence on clay gun design
Andy Powell looks at the influence of German gunmakers on clay shooting gun design. Shooting out on the clay circuits and working in one of the busiest gun rooms and shooting grounds in the UK, I can’t help noticing the…
Tagged with: blaser, clay, clay gun, clay shooting gun, Competition, engineering, FITASC, german, gunmakers, krieghoff k80, market, rifle, shooting, Shotgun
Posted in Features, Reviews
Posted in Features, Reviews
The Clay Shooting Classic is BACK!
The 2020 Clay Shooting Classic at Orston is one shoot you won’t want to miss – get booked in now! Call 01949 851181 to secure your place. Alternatively register by email with a contact telephone number at: info@orston.com The Clay Shooting…
Top shots’ gun choices
The EJ Churchill Gun Room lists the competition clay guns most often picked by the world’s top Sporting shooters. As proud host of the CPSA World English Sporting Championships 2014, 2016, 2018 and of the World FITASC Sporting Championships 2019, we…
Tagged with: Beretta, blaser, british, clay, clay guns, CPSA, EJ Churchill, English Sporting, FITASC, George Digweed, gun, gun room, guns, Perazzi, shooters, sport, Sporting, target, world english sporting championship
Posted in Features
Posted in Features
Maionchi AZ20s are back
Older shooters will fondly remember Maionchi AZ20 cartridges – well, they’re back! The AZ20 was a popular clay load in the 1980s, and some shooters swore by them for pigeon shooting too. Now Garlands, based near Tamworth in Staffordshire, are…
Aston Villa Women get a taste for shooting
Lea Marston Shooting Club welcomed the Aston Villa Women Football Club for a friendly day of competition on a chilly but sunny 4 January. The day was organised by CPSA Coach Paul Dancer, who was inspired after recognising that the two…
Mike Yardley’s positive shooting
Mike Yardley explains how he developed his successful Positive Shooting method and how you can put it into practice. Some 35 years ago, I decided I wanted to be a shooting instructor. I had already been shooting since I was…
Tagged with: bisley, churchill, clay, CPSA, guns, John Bidwell, method, Mike Yardley, positive shooting, practice, rmas, shooting, Shooting Ground, Shot, Shotgun, shots, sporting shooting, targets, techniques, vision, West London
Posted in Advice and tips, Features, Technical
Posted in Advice and tips, Features, Technical
Bucs Fizz
Harper Adams and Oxford Brookes take the limelight at the annual universities showdown at West Midlands. Harper Adams University’s clay shooting team travelled to West Midlands Shooting Ground with one aim in mind, to retain their BUCS Clay Pigeon Shooting…
Tagged with: buc, clay, clay pigeon, clay pigeon shooting, Clay Shooting, CPSA, Fiocchi, harper adams, High Gun, oxford brooks, Shooting Ground, west midlands
Posted in News
Posted in News
