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Just bought my first shotgun - what's a good all-around load for trap and sporting clays?

Hey everyone, I'm brand new to shooting and just picked up a used Beretta A300 Outlander 12-gauge. I've been to the range twice with some cheap Walmart shells and my patterns are all over the place...

General Introductions | asked 3 months ago by Sarah M.
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Anyone else find their pattern gets too tight with a full choke on 40-yard crossing targets?

Been shooting sporting clays for years, mostly with my Beretta 686 Silver Pigeon. Lately at my club, I've been struggling with the long crossing targets on stations 7 and 8, which are around 40 yar...

General Off Topic | asked 3 months ago by Duck Hunter Dan
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Just bought my first shotgun - what should I do next?

Hey everyone, I'm brand new to shooting and just picked up a used Remington 870 Express 12-gauge. It came with a modified choke installed. I've never shot a shotgun before and want to start clay sh...

General Introductions | asked 3 months ago by JustStartedShooting
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Just bought my first shotgun - what should I do next?

Hey everyone, I just picked up a used Beretta A300 Outlander 12-gauge from my local shop. It came with a modified choke tube installed. I've never owned a shotgun before and want to start trap shoo...

General Introductions | asked 3 months ago by Skeet Shooter Sue
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Anyone else notice Federal's new Gold Medal Grand shells patterning tighter than expected?

Been shooting sporting clays for years, mostly with my Browning Citori 725 with an Improved Cylinder choke. Picked up a case of Federal's new Gold Medal Grand 1-1/8oz #8 shot at 1200fps for practic...

General News & Events | asked 3 months ago by Duck Hunter Dan
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Just bought my first shotgun - Beretta A300 Ultima - what next?

Hey everyone, super excited to join the sport! Just picked up a Beretta A300 Ultima 12 gauge. I've shot a few times with friends but this is my first own gun. Not sure where to start - should I jus...

General Introductions | asked 3 months ago by Coach Jim
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Why wont the site add my latest scores?

General Sporting | asked 7 months ago by Barrie Crombie
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Since we could not shoot during the pandemic could we get 30 days again to try the pro features?

General | asked over 5 years ago by LHPF Young Guns
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Trap vs Skeet

I'm new to clay shooting and I am wondering what the difference between the two disciplines is.

General | asked over 5 years ago by Jane
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