Every 4-weeks you will find reviews and reports on the clay shooting scene, as well as technical information of interest to competitors and casual shooters of all levels.
Welcome
Clay SHOOTING
EJ Churchill launch George Digweed Academy
Digweed collects lifetime achievement award
ICTSF World Sporting
World English Sporting returns to EJ Churchill
India threatens to boycott Birmingham 2022
NEWS IN BRIEF
New products this month
Commons beat Lords at clays
THE GLORIOUS GAME FAIR • Clay Shooting magazine stands in awe at the spectacular shooting and attractions at the world’s biggest countryside event
BOWMAN TURNS CLAYS UPSIDE-DOWN
THE MASTER AT WORK • Richard Atkins checks out the credentials of Browning’s newly launched B725 Pro Master target O/U
TECH SPEC
Q&A • Let us know if you have any questions, we have the experts to answer them
YOUR EXPERTS
IMPROVE YOUR SHOOTING • BASC invites you to consider one of their enjoyable and valuable courses
CHURCHILL’S NEW WORLD ORDER • The 41st World FITASC Championship returned to the UK after a 14 year break. Don Brunt went along to watch the action
CHANGING CHOKES • Kate Gatacre talks to Ivan Reid, manager of Teague Chokes, to discover what goes in to designing and developing the chokes they have become so famous for, and hears what’s next for the company
SHOOTERS TO WATCH • Welcome to a new series on shooters who are starting to make their mark. This month, two young shots from Scotland, by Murray Thomson
GRAND PRIX PROWESS • Now a regular fixture on the calendar, the Perazzi Grand Prix continues to provide tough-as-nails targets for the technical shooter. Don Brunt was there to see who rose to the challenge
ON TOP OF THE WORLD • GB star Matt Coward-Holley is riding high on his recent successes. Anita North asks him how he does it
BACK WITH A BANG! • With exams a fading memory, Leah Southall is back in the thick of dusting clays right, left and centre
SAFE AND SOUND • Lloyd Pattison looks at some of the options for shooters looking to store their guns securely and legally
SHOOTING ABOUT • Mike Bartlett tells it like it is following a month jam-packed with major championship events
DOVEY VALLEY DOOZY • Charles Dark explores the picturesque and exciting world of Dovey Valley Shooting Ground
FLYING HIGH • Hark work leads to success for Mitchell Brooker-Smith as he both toils and triumphs at South Wales 2000
MIXING IT UP • Formerly an avowed Sporting shot, Ben Cartwright decides it’s time to discover what Trap and Skeet have to offer
AHEAD OF THE GAME • Clay Shooting finds out about Simulated Game Days at West London Shooting School
WLSS SIMULATED GAME PACKAGES
BRAIN TRAINING • Jonathan McGee passes on the training tips from his time in Ben Husthwaite’s intensive sponsored tuition programme
The Guide
TRAP GUNS • From budget to blowout, our round-up of guns to tackle Trap shoots
BEST SELLERS • This month we look at the across-the-board best selling cartridges. Whatever you shoot, be it Skeet, Sporting or something spicier, there should be something here to whet your appetite
Where to Shoot
OLYMPIC SPORTING? WHY NOT? • by Dennis Webb, former member of the British International Board, now the BICTSF