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Struggling with consistency on long crossers at FITASC Compak - is it my lead method or my choke?

Been shooting FITASC Compak for a couple years now, but I keep dropping the same target. It's a long left-to-right crosser at about 35 yards from Station 3. I'm shooting a Browning 725 with an Impr...

Instruction Advanced | asked 3 months ago by Mike from Texas
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Struggling with consistency on long crossers at FITASC Compak - is it my gun mount or my lead?

Been shooting FITASC Compak for a couple years now, but those long crossers on stations 3 and 4 are killing me. I'm shooting a Browning 725 with an IM choke, using Federal Top Gun 1-1/8oz #8 at 120...

Instruction Advanced | asked 3 months ago by Sporting Clays Steve
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Struggling with consistent trigger timing on long crossers at 40 yards

Been shooting sporting clays for years, but I keep missing behind on those long, fast crossers at stations 7 and 8. I'm shooting a Browning 725 with a 30" barrel, using a Modified choke and 1-1/8 o...

Instruction Advanced | asked 3 months ago by Mike from Texas
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Struggling with consistent trigger timing on long crossers at 40 yards

Been shooting for about 8 years, mostly sporting clays, and my nemesis lately has been those long, fast crossers on stations 7 and 8. I'm shooting a Browning 725 with a 30" barrel, using a Modified...

Instruction Advanced | asked 3 months ago by Coach Jim
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Struggling with consistent trigger timing on long crossers at station 4

Been shooting sporting clays for about 8 years, mostly NSCA events. At my club, station 4 has a 45-yard true pair crossing left-to-right. I'm using a Browning Citori 725 with an IM choke and Federa...

Instruction Advanced | asked 3 months ago by Learning Larry
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Can't hit crossing targets consistently with my Beretta A300

Hey all, new shooter here. I'm struggling hard with crossing targets, especially station 4 at my local NSCA club. I'm using a Beretta A300 with a modified choke and Federal Top Gun 1-1/8oz #8 loads...

Instruction Beginner | asked 3 months ago by NewShooter2024
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Shooting opportunity clubs

My son is heading to Italy with the 173rd ABN BDE. checking to see who he should talk to once he is situated to keep his skills up. Caserma Ederle, Caserma Del Din, Vicenza.

Instruction | asked over 4 years ago by Rick Haerter
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Proper gun mount?

I've seen many ways that a shotgun can be mounted.

Instruction | asked about 6 years ago by Andrei Erdoss
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Shooting behind

When shooting with my buddies I get "help" all the time when I miss a target. They tell me that I missed behind but when I ask why, they can't answer. Any ideas?

Instruction | asked about 6 years ago by Zenlunch
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Shooting methods and lead

It seems that shooters using swing through and pull away, don't perseive lead, vs maintained lead shooters see a clear gap

Instruction | asked about 6 years ago by Drew Forest
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