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Picking a choke for sporting clays with my Beretta A400 Xcel
I've been shooting sporting clays for about two years with my Beretta A400 Xcel and usually just use the factory Modified choke it came with. I'm starting to shoot more tournaments and want to opti...
Picking a choke for sporting clays - Muller vs. Kicks for my Beretta 686?
Been shooting my Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon for about 2 years now, mostly at my local club's sporting clays course. I've been using the factory Modified choke that came with it. I'm starting to shoo...
Pilla lens colors for late afternoon sporting clays
Been running my Pilla Panther 6 with the 58HC (yellow) and 62HC (orange) lenses for most of my shooting, but I'm struggling with target acquisition on the last few stations when the sun gets low. S...
Just got a Beretta A300 Outlander for clays - what chokes should I start with?
I'm brand new to sporting clays and just picked up a Beretta A300 Outlander. The gun came with factory flush chokes (IC, M, F). I've been shooting at my local club's beginner stations (mostly 20-30...
Anyone else think Pilla's 'High Definition' lenses are overhyped for sporting clays?
Been shooting a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon for years and always used Randolph Rangers with the amber lenses. Tried a buddy's Pilla set with the 'High Definition' yellow lens everyone raves about. Ho...
Pilla lens colors for late afternoon sporting clays
Been shooting a Browning 725 with factory chokes (IC and Mod) at my local club's sporting course. The last station always gives me trouble around 4-5 PM when the sun gets low. Targets are crossing ...
Pilla lens colors for late afternoon sporting clays - what's your go-to?
Been shooting a lot of sporting clays lately, mostly in the late afternoon when the light gets tricky. I'm using a Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon with factory chokes (usually IC and Mod). I've got a few...
Anyone else think Pilla's high-contrast lenses are overrated for sporting clays?
Been shooting a Beretta 694 with factory chokes for a few years, mostly at my local club with mixed lighting. I've tried Pilla's Outlaw Yellow and Panther Brown lenses, but honestly, I don't see th...
Anyone else think Pilla's 'High Definition' lenses are overhyped for sporting clays?
Been shooting a Beretta 694 with a Muller U2 choke for sporting clays for a few years now. I've been using Randolph Rangers with the brown lens for everything and they've been great. Tried a buddy'...
Factory chokes on my Browning Citori - are they good enough for clays?
Just got into sporting clays and picked up a used Browning Citori 12ga. It came with the factory Invector chokes (marked IC, M, and F). I've been using the Modified for most stations at my local ra...