It's a Trap! 017: Beretta Hand Trap

This guide explores the use of specialized, contrast-boosting contact lenses for shooting, as recommended by a national champion. It details the process from eye examination and lens fitting to acclimatization and integration into shooting techniques. The lenses aim to enhance target clarity, peripheral vision, and low-light performance, potentially offering a competitive advantage. The content emphasizes the importance of professional consultation with an optometrist and a gradual adaptation period for optimal results.

This video details the process of transitioning from one-eyed to two-eyed shooting in clay pigeon disciplines. The instructor guides a shooter through practicing with both eyes open, emphasizing the importance of visual information and consistent gun mount. While initial adjustments may feel foreign, the goal is to improve overall control and target engagement, with the understanding that some specific target presentations might still benefit from a squinted eye.

This YouTube Shorts video provides beginner-friendly tips for clay shooting, focusing on targeting techniques with a pausing crow target. It's designed for new shooters getting into the sport or trying out a shotgun. The video encourages viewers to subscribe to their Shotgun Channel and Air Gun Centre Channel for more content and provides links to their social media and contact information.

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 video reviews the SureThrow line of manual clay target throwers, focusing on their design, performance, and ease of use. The presenters demonstrate various models, including the OG Short Grip and Long Range, highlighting their ability to throw single and double targets with significant velocity and distance. While requiring some technique to master, the SureThrow is praised for its speed and effectiveness compared to other manual throwers, offering a portable solution for clay shooting practice.

This video presents three practical shooting hacks to instantly improve performance. The first is the 'Run to the Target' drill, designed to teach control over second birds in a pair or targets where the shooter is initially out of position. The second is the 'Stair Drill,' a mental exercise focusing on consistency and finishing strong. The third is dry-fire practice to eliminate involuntary movements like flinching or 'throwing' the gun at the end of the shot. These drills emphasize mental control and deliberate execution over speed.

This video demonstrates the loading technique for a Howell Automatic Rifle, a semi-automatic conversion of the SMLE. The process involves using four 5-round stripper clips to load a 20-round detachable box magazine. The demonstration highlights efficient use of stripper clips and proper manual action cycling.

This video demonstrates the specialized loading procedure for the Springfield 1903 Air Service Rifle, highlighting the use of stripper clips to fill its unique 25-round extended magazine. Mae, exhibiting high authority and expertise, showcases proper technique for engaging targets at 70 yards, emphasizing disciplined trigger control, efficient bolt manipulation, and consistent cheek weld during live fire. The demonstration covers the bolt-action operation, recoil impulse management, and analysis of shot placement.

This guide details the firing procedure for the Lancaster 4-barrel pistol, as demonstrated in an ASMR-style video. It covers loading, action closure, and firing, emphasizing mechanical operation and recoil. The video highlights proper muzzle discipline and the historical expertise of the presenter.

This guide details the process of loading and firing the iconic Lewis Gun, as demonstrated by firearms experts Mae and Othais. It covers the unique method of loading the pan magazine and the techniques for engaging targets in both short bursts and sustained fire. The demonstration emphasizes proper handling and the effectiveness of the light machine gun at various ranges.