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Step into the world of shooting with our dedicated beginner’s guide. From understanding essential safety and etiquette to learning about guns, ammunition, and basic techniques, this section covers everything you need to get started. Discover tips on choosing the right equipment, improving your aim, and building confidence in the field. Ideal for newcomers looking to take their first shots, as well as those seeking practical advice to progress with ease and enjoyment.
Mark Russell believes you need an instinctive feel when you're roost shooting pigeons, but you can practise it
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