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Busy, Busy, Busy!
Whew, what a busy and active three weeks!We went to a new club near Raleigh, North Carolina called Drake Landing. A wonderful club with a great staff and great targets. There were a lot of crossers, which is the number one reason people come to our clinics: to learn how to shoot those nasty crossers.We met so many new friends and students and haven’t had that much southern fried chicken in quite a while. When in North ... Read more…
Get the Gun out of the Way
We constantly see shooters who, for whatever reason, keep putting the gun too close to the target. And we spend 95 percent of our time getting the gun out of the way of the eyes. Read more…
"Pretty Gun, Isn't It?"
“Pretty gun, isn’t it?”I know we come from a society that aims down the barrel of the gun. Most people started with a BB Gun, went to a 22, then on to a rifle and then on to a shotgun. They thought you could aim down the rib of a shotgun.It won’t work!We had a great three days at Camanche Hills Sporting Clays this past weekend. But almost everyone wanted to look at the ends of their gun like they thought it might have... Read more…
Stop Chasing the Targets
When you finally stop chasing the targets and putting the gun in the way, you will begin to be able to slow the targets down.Two things will happen. First, you will begin to hit more targets. But most importantly, the cause for the miss will become more obvious. You will be able to implement the correction and the result will make sense. Read more…
Make Your Plan and Shoot Your Plan: Going from 75 to 90
Here are some thoughts that I talked about in the Coaching Hour where we were talking about how to go from 75 to 90 percent. (Part two here)Before you get into the stand you should have a plan - a confident plan that you are comfortable with. Use your previous experiences to be decisive with the shot. When you cross the entrance of the stand, there should be no doubt. If a negative thought comes in, replace it with ano... Read more…