Clay birds make the best reactive targets of all. They come at you, fly away, cross, drop, bounce on the ground, and you never tire of seeing all the different ways they break: into big pieces, little ...

Spring and summer are a great time to improve your shotgun skills for the upcoming hunting season, and I can’t think of a better way to do this than with a steady diet of trap, skeet, and sporting ...

Of all the clay target disciplines, sporting clays remains the most fun. No two courses are the same, and no single course stays the same for long. Variety keeps the game fresh no matter how much you ...

Unlike the shotgun sport of trap shooting, in which the best shooters regularly hit 100 out of 100 targets, even the best shooters will miss a sporting clay or two as they try to shoot amid trees and ...

Henry Baskerville picked up a shotgun, and a serious look crossed his face. "I need to warn you about something," Baskerville said. Any time I'm in a room where a man is holding a shotgun, I heed all ...

Tré Sides has won a U.S. Open, a National Sporting Clay Championship and so many Alabama Sporting Clays Championships that he can't remember the exact number. Few sporting clays shooters have run 100 ...

A shooting sport most everyone can enjoy is growing across the nation. Sporting clays is an event where you use a shotgun to shoot clay targets that are tossed into the air or across the ground. There ...

JENA | Walter Powell closes the breech on his Browning side-by-side and pauses for a moment. "This one will get away from you here," he says, nodding toward the trap house. A moment later, a clay ...

Sporting Clays for the uninitiated is not a new form of working in clay pottery. It's part of a recreational target-shooting program with a shotgun. Men, women, and youth participate in the different ...

The top high school clay target shooters in the country are from southwestern Pennsylvania and they and their coach believe more schools should become involved in this fun sport. “We’re pushing 70,” ...

SAUKVILLE – Shotgun at the ready, Don Laatsch looked through a clearing in the Ozaukee County woods, his mind focused on the challenge ahead. When he uttered “pull” I simultaneously pressed a pair of ...