by Dennis Webb, former member of the British International Board, now the BICTSF It seems ridiculous that Sporting clay shooting, one of the biggest sports in the world, should be excluded from the Olympic Games. When I was an international…
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British Shooting opens the door
James Marchington attends the governing body’s open day for an insight into their plans for the sport British Shooting wants to work more closely with the shooting industry and media. Of course, funding is part of the story – but…
Tagged with: BASC, british shooting, Christian Schofield, CPSA, Double Trap, ISSF, James Marchington, Olympic, olympic games, Peter Wilson, shooting industry, Skeet, sport
Posted in Events, News
Posted in Events, News
Signal boosting
Clay Shooting’s correspondent Ollie Harvey reports from the Royal Signals Corps Championships in Dorset As the Royal Signals celebrated their 99th anniversary on 28 June, I joined the troops at Blandford Camp for the annual Corps Championships. Against the stunning…
Tagged with: Clay Shooting, cpc, CPSA, High Gun, Laporte, matt coward-holley, Olympic, training and competition
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Lloyd Pattison’s top training aid suggestions
Are you a new shooter looking to develop your technique, or perhaps an intermediate trying to up your game? These training aids might be the answer, says Lloyd Pattison. RibEye The RibEye’s premise is a simple one, attaching a small…
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Posted in Advice and tips, Products
Posted in Advice and tips, Products
Eley Hawk’s Amber cartridges review
Clay Shooting magazine readers will know that Eley Hawk has revamped its clay target range recently, with some well-known favourites given a makeover and new ones introduced. Most striking are the new loads manufactured and marketed with the younger shooter…
Tagged with: amber cartridge, Amber Hill, Beretta, cartridge, clay shooting magazine, clay target, Eley Hawk, guns, National Ladies SHooting Day, Olympic, Richard Atkins, shoot, skeet shooter, sponsored, Sporting Clays, targets, Trap
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Anita North reports on the International Grand Prix
After the International Grand Prix in Costa del Sol, British shooters were glinting with medals in the winter sun. Anita North reports In January more than 60 British shooters headed to sunny Spain to compete in the International Grand Prix…
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Kirsty Barr wins silver and quota in Al Ain
Great Britain has won the first quota place for Tokyo 2020 Olympic clay shooting events, thanks to Kirsty Barr’s silver in the World Cup at Al Ain. The Northern Irish shooter performed fantastically as she went toe to toe with…
Tagged with: al ain, charlotte hollands, Clay Shooting, great britain, kirsty barr, national lottery, Olympic, tokyo 2020, UK Sport, women's trap, world cup
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Lyalvale Express English Sporter review with Richard Atkins
Lyalvale Express are very well known at clubs across the UK (and far beyond) for producing excellent shotgun cartridges. The company is justifiably proud of being able to state that they are the only UK cartridge company with an Olympic…
Tagged with: 21 gram, 23.2 grains, 28 grams, ammunition, b&p, baschieri & pellagri z2m, cartridge, cartridge company, d20, english sporter, express excell trap, fibre, Lyalvale Express, Olympic, plastic wad, Richard Faulds, Shotgun, sydney 2000, Trap, vectan
Posted in Features
Posted in Features
Don’t be ‘that guy’: Ben Cartwright tells of avoiding a familiar trap
Ben Cartwright avoids a familiar trap as he kicks off his new column. I almost became ‘that guy’. You know – the one who shares opinions and advice with such complete certainty that he can persuade you he knows best through…
Tagged with: aaa, banbury, ben cartwright, Beretta, blasers, Browning, chokes, clay, clay shooter, club shoots, gardone valley, gb, gun, gunmaking, Honesberie, novice, Olympic, rugby, sennelager, sgc, shooters, shooting school, sport, static fig.11 targets, world champions
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Shooting receives £3million Olympic funding boost
Tagged with: boost, Double Trap, funding, investment, Olympic, Olympic Trap, rio, Skeet, Tokyo
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