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The Clay Target Handbook contains in-depth, how-to-do-it, information on trap, skeet, sporting clays, international trap, international skeet, and many of the informal clay target games played at gun clubs around the country. Beginning with the basics of each, and progressing to advanced tournament
Meyer presents detailed information on guns, chokes, loads, and accessories. He also offers invaluable tips on how to become a better clay target shooter: how to avoid common mistakes, how to correct errors in technique, how to get the most out of practice, and how to design an individual training program-as well a specific intstructions on how to shoot each individual station.
This is an invaluable book for all shotgunners!
Jerry Meyer is a full-time instructor and writer specializing in clay target and wingshooting. He spends much of his time as a guest instructor teaching sporting clays, skeet, trap, and wingshooting clinics at major gun clubs around the country. He is chairman of the National Sporting Clays Association Instructor Certification Commmittee as well as a member of the NSCA Advisory Council. He has served as guest instructor at all the Holland & Holland Sporting Clays Weeks in Vail, Colorado; and he is resident instructor at Wolf Creek Gun Club in Atlanta, Georgia, site of the 1996 Olympic Shooting Event. He writes for several important outdoors magazines, incuding Field & Stream and Sporting Clays Magazine. Jerry is the author of The Sporting Clays Handbook, also published by Lyons & Burford.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Basic shotgunning
2 Trap
3 American skeet
4 Sporting clays
5 International skeet
6 International trap
7 The mental aspects of shooting
8 Clay target competition
Appendix
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techniques, the book provides hands-on help for all shooters who want to improve their score or start a new clay target game.Meyer presents detailed information on guns, chokes, loads, and accessories. He also offers invaluable tips on how to become a better clay target shooter: how to avoid common mistakes, how to correct errors in technique, how to get the most out of practice, and how to design an individual training program-as well a specific intstructions on how to shoot each individual station.
This is an invaluable book for all shotgunners!
Jerry Meyer is a full-time instructor and writer specializing in clay target and wingshooting. He spends much of his time as a guest instructor teaching sporting clays, skeet, trap, and wingshooting clinics at major gun clubs around the country. He is chairman of the National Sporting Clays Association Instructor Certification Commmittee as well as a member of the NSCA Advisory Council. He has served as guest instructor at all the Holland & Holland Sporting Clays Weeks in Vail, Colorado; and he is resident instructor at Wolf Creek Gun Club in Atlanta, Georgia, site of the 1996 Olympic Shooting Event. He writes for several important outdoors magazines, incuding Field & Stream and Sporting Clays Magazine. Jerry is the author of The Sporting Clays Handbook, also published by Lyons & Burford.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Basic shotgunning
2 Trap
3 American skeet
4 Sporting clays
5 International skeet
6 International trap
7 The mental aspects of shooting
8 Clay target competition
Appendix
Show Less
ISBN
1558211764 / 9781558211766
Publication
Lyons & Burford, Publishers 31 West 21 Street New York, NY 10010