Trap

More from our trap gun round-up

Posted on September 13, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

From budget to blowout, our round-up of guns to tackle Trap shoots, and as we bring you a two part list, here is part two… BERETTA DT11 TRAP RRP from £7,015 Beretta’s flagship boxlock competition gun, the DT11 is winning…

Tagged with: 2020 olympic games, Beretta, competition gun, DT11, guns, high tech, issf world championships, Krieghoff, Perazzi, shoots, shotguns, Trap
Posted in Products

Gun test: Browning B725 Pro Master

Posted on September 2, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

For Richard Atkins, the master is truly at work as he checks out the credentials of Browning’s newly launched B725 Pro Master target O/U. Browning designers have been very busy over recent years, with a steady stream of new models…

Tagged with: B525, b725, Browning, cartridge, comb, fibre optic, gun, gunsmith, master target, pro balance system, pro master, Richard Atkins, scope, shooter, shooters, Sporting, Sporting Clays, Trap, trigger, wad, xs pro sporter
Posted in Reviews

An all round triumph

Posted on August 17, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

The English Open and British Open All Round titles at Doveridge offered shooters an exciting and varied challenge, Lloyd Pattison reports Richard King defended his English Open All Round title in fine style at Doveridge Shooting Ground on 8 June,…

Tagged with: british open all round, doverage, English Open, lloyd pattinson, Richard King, shooters, Skeet, Sporting, Sportrap, Trap
Posted in Events, News

Limited sight, big vision

Posted on August 15, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Kate Gatacre talks to Ken Newman, founder and owner of Custom Stockz, the company that has revolutionised the look of many a shooter’s gun on the clay circuit. Ken Newman isn’t what you’d expect of an airbrush artist. When he…

Tagged with: clay, Competition, custom stockz, gun, kate gatacre, ken newman, kit, shooter, shooting, Skeet, Trap
Posted in Interview, News

Team gets ready for World Champs

Posted on June 20, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

British Shooting are gearing up and have announced the team that will represent GBR at the ISSF Shotgun World Championships in Lonato from 30 June to 11 July. The competition is a key event in the ISSF calendar, featuring Olympic…

Tagged with: british shooting, gbr, issf shotgun world championships, olympic games, Olympic Skeet, Olympic Trap, Skeet, Team GB, tokyo 2020, Trap, World Championships
Posted in News

Eley Hawk’s Amber cartridges review

Posted on May 31, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

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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Matt Coward-Holley wins silver in Trap at the ISSF World Cup

Posted on May 17, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

After a heart-stopping final, on Thursday 16th May, young shooter Matt Coward-Holley won a Trap silver medal at the ISSF Changwon World Cup, missing out on gold by the narrowest of margins. Though naturally disappointed to have lost out at…

Tagged with: Clay Shooting, issf world cup, matt coward-holley, silver, Team GB, tokyo 2020, Trap, UK Sport
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How does caffeine effect your shooting?

Posted on May 14, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Coffee: friend or foe? Ethan Lowry discusses the effects of caffeine on your shooting Those of us who are involved in shooting sports often find we need to set our alarm clock for some pretty unsociable hours. Pest control and…

Tagged with: caffeine, clay, clay shooters, coffee, Ethan Lowry, shooting, shooting sports, Trap, wada, world anti-doping agency, world health organisation
Posted in Features

Anita North reports on the International Grand Prix

Posted on April 20, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

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…

Malaga Madness

Posted on March 25, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Mitchell Brooker-Smith heads out for his first international competition. But will the tempestuous conditions at the Malaga Grand Prix throw him off his game? In January I competed in the Malaga Grand Prix. It was my first international competition, so…