Masterclass - Expert Shooting Tips
Welcome to the Masterclass expert shooting instruction page. I hope it can help you take your shooting to the next level. We've broken the page down into different shooting sections. The major focus is on shotguns but there's a section on rifles at the end. Mike
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Preparation and Shooting Technique
Preparation and gunfit are vital for any serious shot, as is understanding the different techniques and how to use your body when shooting.
Check your eye dominance
An introduction to the vital subject of safety
Set up and feet position
An Unconventional Shooting glossary
Drop and Length
All the major shooting techniques
Considering Your Body
GUNFIT AND TECHNIQUE FOR WOMEN
The differences in gunfit and technique for women
Cast, Pich and Grip
Where to aim at a moving target
Understanding Recoil
An Unconventional Shooting glossary
Game Shooting
‘Shooting Flying’ arrived in Britain in the 17th century probably with the courtiers of Charles II returning from their exile in France.
Equipment and Clothes for Game
The best cartridges for game and non-toxic shot
Shooting with style
What to think about when buying a gun for game
Stopping the gun is one of the greatest shooting sins
How to shoot high birds
Checking your shot pattern and getting the right choke
An introduction to clays for game shooters
Why we miss pheasant
Clay Shooting
Clay pigeon shooting has at least 20 different forms of regulated disciplines, although most can be grouped under the main headings of trap, skeet, and sporting .
Clay shooting accessories
The importance of gun mount
How to address the target
Cartridges for clay shooting
Holding a shotgun
Instinct versus preparation
How to position your feet
The mount and swing
Choke for clays
Rifles