As restrictions ease and we carefully return to shooting, the Clay Shooting team pick their top ten clay guns for 2020. Clay shooters would argue all day about the best clay gun for the sport, and it’s safe to say…
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Best clay guns for 2020 – Our top picks
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Gun cleaning and maintenance – fix up your woodwork
This is the ideal time to renovate the battle-worn stock and fore-end on your clay gun. Richard Atkins explains how to do it in our bit of latest gun cleaning and maintenance advice. I’m sure many readers’ guns have never been…
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Posted in Advice and tips
Can you get your money back from cancelled shows? Our experts answer your questions
Our experts let you know what to do if you had planned to go to events and shoots that have been cancelled due to coronavirus, plus more questions answered! Let us know if you have any questions – we have…
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Posted in Ask the Experts, Features
Gun maintenance tips: Follow up on action cleaning
Our final edition of this series offers more detail on action cleaning during your gun maintenance lockdown session. It is quite straightforward to remove the stock and check, clean and lubricate the action. This isn’t required often, but it’s worth…
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Posted in Advice and tips, Features
Ask the experts: Prescription inserts or lenses and more…
Let us know if you have any questions to ask – we have the experts to answer them! Send your questions for our panel to fieldsports@futurenet.com or to the Bromsgrove address on our contents page. Your experts Richard Atkins Clay…
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Posted in Ask the Experts
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…
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Finding the right gun
Georgina Roberts describes her search for perfection, in the face of conflicting advice. When you’re getting started in shooting, one of the most important things to get right is your equipment. That’s especially important at a competitive level. Factors like…
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Ian Coley’s recommended Ladies Guns
The experts in Ian Coley’s gunroom go over some shotgun options for women shooters. BERETTA 691 VITTORIA£2,495 The first gun in the Beretta range to be designed specifically for women, the 691 Vittoria is a nicely finished and detailed gun…
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SPONSORED: Perazzi High Tech Elle shotgun
Since winning a Perazzi High Tech Elle in 2016, Kath Bright has had great success. Richard Atkins and Kath discuss the Perazzi specially made for women. Kath Bright is a dedicated Trap shooter and clearly an accomplished competitor to have…
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Posted in Features, Interview
Back with a bang
Mike Bartlett’s getting back in the swing of things, but with blustery conditions the course of clay birds never did run smooth. With the game season in its last week we are now back to two shoots on a Sunday.…
