Top lady shooter Becky McKenzie provides a five-minute overview of what chokes are for, and which ones you should use. In simple terms, choke is a constriction near the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel, which affects how the shot spreads…
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Pre-shoot routines with Georgina Roberts
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…
Tagged with: cartridges, clay, FITASC, georgina roberts, gun, Olympic Trap, routines, shoot, shooting, Shot, Sporting, target, tips
Posted in Advice and tips
Posted in Advice and tips
What are the best value for money cartridges?
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…
Tagged with: cartridges, clay pigeon shooting association, coaching, CPSA, DTL, fibre wad, Gamebore, gun, national association of sports coaches, Olympic Skeet, plastic, recoil, reviews, shooting, Shooting Ground, shoots, Sporting, target, Trap
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SPONSORED: Ed Lyons SportsVision Training Kits
See better, shoot better! Vision and shooting are intrinsically linked – the accuracy with which you see the target dictates how you make the move to shoot it. What if you could improve that process and make your visual system…
Tagged with: accuracy, Ed Lyons, kits, lens, Olympic, shoot, shooting, shooting sens, shotgun shooters, sportsvision, target, training kit, vision
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Posted in News
Blaser F3 Supersport review
Becky McKenzie is impressed from the moment she closes the action of the legendary F3 Supersport. This month I’ve had the opportunity to review a Blaser F3 Supersport, all thanks to Orston Shooting Ground in Nottinghamshire, who offered to loan me…
Tagged with: Becky McKenzie, blaser, calibre, chokes, Competition, ebs, f3 supersport, FITASC, gun, Olympic Trap, orston shooting ground, review, shooters, Sporting, stock, supertrap, target, test, trigger
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Bioammo MM Rex review
Richard Atkins tests the Bioammo MM Rex cartridges which, for a premium, offer biodegradable wads and cases too. Most shooters are all too well aware that shotgun shooting is under growing pressure to improve its eco-friendly credentials. Moves against plastics in…
Tagged with: ammunition, bioammo, bioammo mm rex, biodegradable, cartridges, choke, clay, clay grounds, clay gun, clay target, Compak, DTL, eco, eco-friendly, Eley, fibre wads, plastic wad, polymer, range, review, Richard Atkins, shooters, shooting, shot load, Shotgun, Skeet, sporting clay, Sportrap, steel shot, target, test, Trap, wads
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Putting a new Krieghoff to the test
After months selecting his new Krieghoff, Rhys Plum puts it to the test at Barbury. July has been a big one for me, and has been my busiest month competing so far. As well as travelling to events around the country,…
Looking ahead to the Purdey Cup
Do you need an excuse to get that old heirloom Purdey out of the cabinet and give it an airing? The Purdey Cup at Royal Berkshire Shooting School could be just the ticket. It’s a fun 100-bird clay competition shot…
Tagged with: clay competition, clothing, Competition, course, grouse, gun, James Marchington, partridge, pigeon, prize, purdey cup, quarry, RBSS, Royal Berkshire Shooting School, shooting, Shot, Shotgun, shotguns, target, triggers
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Rio Target Load cartridge reviews
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…
David Radulovich interview
Team USA’s David Radulovich says coaches and competitors need to develop new techniques to stay at the top of the game. The standard of shooting worldwide has risen massively over the past 20 years, particularly at the top level of…
Tagged with: angle, biomechanics, coaches, Competition, david radulovich, FITASC, fitness, nutrition, score, shoot, shooter, shooters, Shot, Shotgun, Sporting Clays, sporting shoot, target, targets, team usa, techniques, world fitasc
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