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Published on September 8, 2024
Duration: 17:23

This video explores the Fitas shooting discipline at Bizley Shooting Ground, highlighting the unique rules that require shooters to keep their guns unmounted until the target is visible. It showcases the challenges of adapting to these rules, especially with a new firearm, and contrasts Fitas with traditional sporting clays. The content emphasizes the importance of practice and adapting shooting styles to different disciplines.

Quick Summary

Fitas is a clay shooting discipline where shooters must remain in a designated hoop and cannot mount their shotgun until the target is called and visible. This rule emphasizes reaction time and target acquisition from an unmounted position, distinguishing it from sporting clays.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction to Bizley Shooting Ground
  2. 00:31Ant's New Gun and Warm-up
  3. 01:17Challenges of a New Competition Gun
  4. 02:07Competition at Bizley
  5. 02:22Fitas Rules Explained
  6. 03:32Exploring Sunny Side Up Stand
  7. 04:34Sporting vs. Fitas Habits
  8. 05:02Fitas Shooting from the Hoop
  9. 05:31First Fitas Targets
  10. 06:23Reflections on Fitas Performance
  11. 07:35New Gun Learning Curve
  12. 08:06Shooting Style Differences
  13. 08:27Contrasting Fitas Targets
  14. 09:06Analyzing Missed Shots
  15. 10:32Returning to Grass Stands
  16. 11:14Long-Distance Target Success
  17. 12:01Gr Stand Experience
  18. 12:32Reflections on Fitas Session
  19. 12:54Sporting Clays Competition
  20. 13:50Corporate Clays vs. Serious Shooting
  21. 14:32Bizley Special Loads
  22. 15:15Comeback in Competition
  23. 15:35You Can Buy Success
  24. 16:04Bizley as a Shooters Ground
  25. 16:45Why We Love Bizley

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key rules of Fitas shooting?

In Fitas, shooters must stay within a designated hoop and cannot mount their shotgun until the target is called and visible. This differs from sporting clays, where pre-mounting is common. The focus is on reaction time and target acquisition from a stationary, unmounted position.

How does Fitas shooting differ from sporting clays?

The primary difference is the Fitas rule of not mounting the gun until the target is seen, requiring shooters to wait and react. Sporting clays often allows for pre-mounting and more dynamic gun movement. Fitas demands a different mental approach and timing.

Is it advisable to use a new gun in a competition?

Generally, it's not recommended to use a brand-new, unsettled firearm in a competition. It's best to spend time practicing with the new gun to become familiar with its handling, balance, and performance before competing to avoid potential issues and ensure better results.

What makes Bizley Shooting Ground special for clay shooters?

Bizley offers a unique experience with its Fitas discipline, regularly changing targets, and the ability for caddied shoots to allow for shooting from various locations. It caters to both corporate events and serious competitors, providing a challenging and enjoyable environment.

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