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Question:   I’ve taken lessons from many of the top instructors and I’ve been taught two different approaches to setting barrel angle at the hold point.  The first method calls…

Question: I am heading to the NSCA National Championship at the end of October for the first time but have never flown with my shotgun. Any tips? Answer: Take it…

Question: I am very new to this sport. I’ve abandoned golf and am hooked on Sporting Clays. I recently shot at my first registered Sporting Clays event. I was placed…

Question: In sporting clays, I often hear the term “technical targets.”  What does this mean? Answer: A “technical target” refers to the way in which a target is presented or…

Question: Generally, is it better to keep the barrel angel on the target line throughout the move from the hold point to the breakpoint or should it start below the…

Question: What are your thoughts about an amateur shooter who shoots every other weekend as far as his ability to develop and improve thru the various ability levels?  I understand…

Question: My question is in regard to the pickup point. Assuming sporting clays with a low gun, is it recommended the eyes alone shift when moving from the hold point…

Question: What is the best type of footwear to use to shoot sporting clays? I usually wear heeled boots and have had other shooters tell me you are better off…

Pre-shot Routine 101 As your proficiency with a shotgun increases, the percentage of target presentations within your ability level will increase. Consequently, the mature shooter can attribute a greater percentage…