This video, featuring instruction from TGS Outdoors at Orvis Sandona, delves into the critical technique of gun mount height for clay target shooting. It emphasizes that the choice between a 'gun up' (mounted) and 'gun down' (dismounted) position is situational, not a binary choice. The instructors explain concepts like 'draw length,' 'sporting mount,' and 'hold point,' demonstrating how to adapt mount height based on target speed and flight time to optimize performance and efficiency. The importance of a properly fitted shotgun for effective low-gun shooting is also highlighted.
This guide details the maintained lead technique for shotgun shooting, as explained by instructor Cody Matson. It emphasizes synchronizing gun speed with target speed for a 1:1 ratio, focusing on 'look points' and 'hold points' for optimal execution. Professional shooters are advised to adapt techniques based on target complexity.
This video provides a comprehensive tour of the National Clay Shooting Centre at Bisley, showcasing techniques for various disciplines including DTL, English Skeet, ABT, Olympic Skeet, and Sport Trap. The presenters, guided by experts, demonstrate and discuss key shooting principles such as gun mount, hold points, target acquisition, and timing specific to each discipline. The content offers practical insights for intermediate clay shooters looking to improve their performance across different clay shooting formats.
This video from TGS Outdoors features Ed Solomons discussing various shooting methods for clay pigeons. Solomons emphasizes that there's no single 'correct' method, but rather the importance of understanding basic setup principles and adapting techniques like swing through, maintain lead, and pull away to suit different target presentations and personal styles. He highlights how target angle influences hold points and movement, and stresses the need for repeatable, controlled shots over simply breaking targets.
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