Question: How do I “see” the barrel at the insertion point? Am I looking at the target and feeling the lead? Or am I seeing the bird-barrel relationship? Answer: First,…
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Question: I have invested in lessons this year and attended some big tournaments. I did OK, but have made some observations about my shooting. On the smaller local tournaments, where…
Question: After addressing stance, hold point, breaking point, and lead, what should the shooter be thinking before calling for the bird? Answer: Your question leads us to the subject…
Pulling the Trigger Too Soon Question: I have a problem with pulling the trigger before I want to. Is there anything I can do to overcome this, or is there…
Question: I’m at the point in my shooting that I really want to improve. What should I do first, get instruction or get a gun fitting? A: Both! A good…
Question: Can eye dominance change throughout your lifetime? Answer: Yes, but I would describe it as a shift rather than a change in dominance. We rarely see a person’s eye…
Q: Why is so little attention given to the problem of target visibility and its affect on sporting clays shooters. Many shooters have trouble picking up certain colored targets against…
Q: The biggest obstacle I face in trying to improve my shooting performance is between my ears. My mental and visual focus seem to come and go throughout the round. Any suggestions?…
Q: I have a problem with the gun going off before I want it to. I have had the trigger pull measured and it is about 4 to 4.5 pounds…
Q: I have a flinch, a bad one. I used to flinch every once in a while. I changed guns about three months ago and ever since, I flinch constantly. What do I…