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Just started sporting clays - what's a good all-around choke for my Beretta A300?

I've been out three times now with my new Beretta A300 Outlander and I'm getting smoked on the longer crossing shots. Using the factory modified choke that came with it, but I'm missing way too man...

Sporting Clays Equipment | asked 5 months ago by Learning Larry
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Just started sporting clays and keep missing rabbits - any tips?

I'm brand new to sporting clays and really struggling with the rabbit targets at my local course. I'm using a Beretta A300 with a modified choke and 1-1/8 oz #8 shot. At station 3, the rabbit comes...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by JustStartedShooting
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Just started sporting clays - what choke should I use for most stations?

I'm brand new to sporting clays and just bought a Beretta A300 Outlander. I've been using the modified choke it came with for everything, but I'm missing a lot of targets. At my local course, I'm s...

Sporting Clays Equipment | asked 5 months ago by Mike from Texas
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Struggling with those long crossers on Station 7 at my local course

At my club, Station 7 has a true pair with a left-to-right crosser that feels like it's 40 yards out. I'm using a Beretta 686 with an Improved Cylinder choke and 1-1/8 oz of #8 shot at 1200 fps. I ...

Sporting Clays Sporting Clays | asked 5 months ago by Duck Hunter Dan
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Struggling with consistency on long crossers at my local course

I keep dropping the same station at my club - it's a 40-yard left-to-right crosser that's giving me fits. I'm shooting a Browning Citori 725 with an Improved Modified choke, using Federal Top Gun 1...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Competition Chris
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Just started sporting clays and rabbits are killing me

I'm really struggling with rabbit targets at my local course. They seem to roll so fast and I'm always behind them. I'm shooting a Beretta A300 Outlander with a modified choke, using Federal Top Gu...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Trap Shooter Tom
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Just started sporting clays and can't hit those dang rabbits!

I'm a total newbie, just got my first shotgun (Browning Citori 12ga) and have been to the local course a few times. Station 3 has these rabbit targets that roll along the ground and I'm whiffing ev...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Sporting Clays Steve
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Struggling with consistency on long crossers at my local sporting clays course

I'm hitting about 50% on the long crossers at station 8 on our course - they're going left-to-right at about 40 yards. Using my Browning Citori 725 with an Improved Modified choke and Federal Top G...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Sarah M.
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Struggling with those long crossers on Station 7 at my local course

Been shooting sporting clays for about 2 years now and those 40-yard crossing targets on Station 7 keep wrecking my score. I'm using a Browning Citori with a Modified choke and 1-1/8 oz of #8 shot ...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Dave the Reloader
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Struggling with true pairs on station 7 at my local course - any tips?

My club's station 7 has a true pair with a crossing rabbit and a high overhead going away. I'm consistently missing the second bird after hitting the first. Shooting a Beretta A400 Xcel with IC cho...

Sporting Clays Technique | asked 5 months ago by Sarah M.
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