Plymouth University Shooting Club 20 Glen Park Avenue Plymouth DEVON PL4 6BB Secretary George Body
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Ashley Clay Shoot
Ashley Clay Shoot Middle Hill Ashley Tiverton DEVON EX16 5PD Secretary Andrew Harris Phone 01884 243476 Disciplines ESP
St Mary’s C.P.S.C.
St Marys C.P.S.C. Clapper Rocks (Summer) Giants Castle (Winter) ST. MARY’S ISLES OF SCILLY CORNWALL Secretary Mr R Banfield Phone 01720 422731
North Cornwall Shooting Ground
North Cornwall Shooting Ground Maxworthy Cross, Half Way Between N Peth- North Petherwin & Week St Mary North Petherwin CORNWALL Secretary Andrew Vanstone Phone 01409 211458 Disciplines DTL, ABT, UTR
Landare Farm Clay Shoot
Landare Farm Clay Shoot Landare Farm Duloe LISKEARD CORNWALL PL14 4QD Secretary David Mitchell Phone 01503 220567 Disciplines ESK, ESP, STR, ABT, OSK, FSP
High View Clay Shoot
High View Clay Shoot Beardon Barton Boyton LAUNCESTON CORNWALL PL15 8NR Secretary: Donna Gregory Phone 01566 785433 Disciplines ESP, FSP
County Gun Club
County Gun Club Lower Lake On B3254 Upton Cross, Liskeard CORNWALL PL14 5BQ Secretary: Bill Moussalli Phone 01579 363301 Disciplines DTL, ESK, ESP, STR, ABT, A/R, OSK
A lesson shooting overhead clays from behind
The target The target that Geoff had chosen to look at was an overhead clay from behind – the reversal of an incomer. This target is not only a challenge for the clay shooter, but can also offer a simulation of a woodpigeon hurting over a tall hedge or trees from behind a hide. Geoff…
How to shoot more driven birds
At this time during the season, I tend to lose count of the number of times I hear Guns saying, “I got off to a really good start with my shooting, but now the wheels have fallen off …”. There are a few factors that cause this. Birds are now strong on the wing, the weather conditions…
Do mobile phones have a place in the field?
Crucial phones By Ben Samuelson It was only a couple of generations ago when our late king wouldn’t have seen much use for a mobile phone on a day’s shooting. He took his private train down to his private station, had an excellent morning’s sport, lunch and a quiet hour after before bumbling back to…
Secrets of successful winter pigeon shooting
Due to the mild weather, this year’s autumn drillings went well, the best they have for a few years — it was more like shooting over spring drillings. With the new farming schemes, there have been a lot of over-wintered stubbles, which is encouraging, and mustard has been the crop of choice for the green cover crop schemes in…
Good days, bad days
I came off a dawn flight clad top to toe in camouflage, including a baseball cap given to me in the US, with my over-and-under magnum-chambered 12-bore and fowling cartridges in the boot. In the estate yard I joined the beaters for the day’s pheasant shoot, but when the host discovered that a guest Gun had suddenly had…