Hunting · 1 answer · 1.25k views · 0 votes · posted by Billy Bob
Goose Hunting 10 Or 12 Gauge Bore

I'm a passionate goose hunter and I'm looking to buy a shotgun that works well for those high gee...

Honestly, I would avoid sky busting at all costs. It only results in wounded birds and busting up the flock of bird.   I know the temptation is strong, but a good decoy spread, good calling which in itself is an art and patience will result in better r... Read More
General · Sporting · 1 answer · 1.42k views · 2 votes · posted by Jon Lee
What Is George Digweed’s Secret For Success?

He is the only clay shooter to have accumulated so much success, having won 26 World titles. Ther...

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The stars have lined up for George,  having exceptional talent, physical build, mental toughness, and not the least his natural technique based on swing through.In my opinion the swing through technique gave him a decisive advantage over the others. He... Read More
General · 1 answer · 1.19k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
What Causes Flinching In Clay Shooting?

I've seen some shooters that have a delay in firing or don't fire at all.

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Flinching is an uncontrollable reflex response to a failed firing action cause by several factors starting with strong recoil, wrong visual perception and ending with unpredictable changes of the shooting action. To understand better the phenomenon of ... Read More
General · 1 answer · 1.24k views · 0 votes · posted by Kayle
Unwritten Rules Of Shooting Sport Etiquette

What do you consider to be the proper etiquette when shooting? I feel that having some of these r...

To me the two main things , Safety and Respect.  Safety of course is paramount and a must for all shooting disciplines. Respect the shooter in the box, whether it's giving them enough space on the show pair, time for their shot prep and to execute the ... Read More
Hunting · 1 answer · 1.23k views · 0 votes · posted by Vasile
Side By Side For Waterfowl. Suggestions?

Where I hunt, I can only shoot steel shots, thus I can't use the shotgun passed on from my grandf...

Does it have to be a side by side?  Browning, CZ and I'm sure a few other companies make an Over and Under that are more waterfowl specific. I have a Browning, Citori, "*Waterfowler", 12 gauge, chambered in 3.5 mag, I shoot 3 in mags out of it. My budd... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 2.82k views · 0 votes · posted by John McCarthy
What Is A Slide Release For A Shotgun?

I was reading a review for a Remington 870 and came across this term.

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With pump action shotguns like the Rem 870 and Mossberg 500 they lock forward if no rounds are present in the gun I believe, my 500 locks forward and has a small catch on the side of the trigger guard which releases the fore end slide to come back. The... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.47k views · 0 votes · posted by Jon Lee
Can Someone Explain What 50/50 Or 60/40 Means When It Comes To Shotguns?
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50/50 means the gun shoots flat. On a patterning board if you center the shot, the pellets of the pattern will be distributed approx. 50% above the middle line and 50% below the middle line. A gun that shoots flat has the middle beat and the front beat... Read More
Instruction · 1 answer · 1.34k views · 0 votes · posted by Coach Bill
Does Cross Dominance Cause My Double Barrel Vision?

Seeing two barrels, while the gun is mounted into the shoulder and both eyes are open, is not ocu...

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Seeing two barrels, when the gun is mounted into the shoulder and both eyes are open, is not ocular cross dominance!  It is called natural diplopia.The phenomenon occurs because the object (the gun) is too close to our eyes compared tothe distance from... Read More
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