Instruction · 1 answer · 1.36k views · 0 votes · posted by Kayle
Do You See Lead In Feet (Meters) Or Inches (Cm)?

I find it curious that some people see lead as a short distance (inches / cm) and others in a muc...

Will Simpler - 121 Reputation
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I see lead as the distance off the end of my barrels. I see it as a sight picture. So when I tell the people I am shooting with I mainly show them the distance by holding up two fingers. Read More
Instruction · 1 answer · 1.29k views · 0 votes · posted by Coach Bill
How Can I Find Out If I Have Cross Dominance Or Cross Firing?
phil kiner - 41 Reputation
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The quickest test is to close the off-eye and see if your mystery misses go awayShooting with 1 eye feels like crap and the target looks smaller and faster but we are trying to figure out how to cure missing CONTRARY TO CLUB WISDON- shooting with both ... Read More
Competitions · Sporting · 1 answer · 1.2k views · 0 votes · posted by Johanna S.
What Is The Correct Way To Score A Report Pair If The Gun Doubles With First Target Missed?
Kyle Adams - 36 Reputation
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When the gun doubles, it is considered a gun malfunction based on the NSCA NSSA 2017 Rule Book (VII-H-1-a).The shooter shall be allowed a combined total of three (3) malfunctionsper day, per event attributed to either the shooter's gun or ammunition. T... Read More
Instruction · Sporting · 1 answer · 2.81k views · 0 votes · posted by Lee C Jones
What Is The Correct Eye Position On Rib?

I was taught that (if looking down the plane of the rib) the bottom of the Iris of your eye shoul...

I believe that it comes down to what you are used to breaking the target. If your brain learns to shoot by seeing in the periphery the entire rib, that's how it will do it from then on. I noticed that Joseph Fanizzi, a great junior shooter doesn't even... Read More
Instruction · 1 answer · 1.63k views · 0 votes · posted by Andrei Erdoss
What Is The Most Effective Method For Breaking A Target?
Coach Bill - 151 Reputation
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It depends on the discipline ie. Skeet, Trap, Sporting. For example for Trap all targets have to be shot swing thru as it's impossible to guess the direction of the target, thus a proper target line has to be established in order to break it.On the oth... Read More
Equipment · 1 answer · 1.35k views · 0 votes · posted by Kayle
What Would You Recommend For Cleaning The Shotgun At The Shooting Range?

When I travel a lot, I only get to clean the shotgun at the range. What works for this situation?

I carry a bore snake in the right gauge and some oil with me in my shooting bag, cut up an old tee shirt for a rag or two and you're good to good.   In my opinion bore snakes work so well that I've purchased one in every gauge and caliber that I own. (... Read More
Equipment · Skeet · 1 answer · 1.9k views · 0 votes · posted by John McCarthy
Ideal Barrel Length For International Skeet?

I've been shooting mostly American Skeet but I would like to try Olympic Skeet. I currently have ...

The standard barrel length for Olympic Skeet is 28 inches. A longer barrel makes it more difficult to recover for the second target in doubles.In non-International Skeet disciplines, such as American or English Skeet, 30-inch barrels are becoming more ... Read More
General · 1 answer · 1.25k 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
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