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LOOKING FORWARD TO 2021 SHOWS

W ith the prospect of putting Covid-19 behind

Correction

In last month’s issue, we had mistakenly written

Matarese wins World Fitasc

Anthony Matarese is one of a handful who

NEWS IN BRIEF

CPSA directors Three new directors will take up

Musto ambassadors coach through the pandemic

CPSA coach Simon Arbuckle had his plans scuppered

Zoli signs top juniors

I talian gunmaker Zoli has added two rising

Let us know if you have any questions – we have the experts to answer them

What’s a grey import? Q S a new

KEEP ON MOVING

Mitchell Brooker-Smith is making sure to visit different ranges with different backgrounds for his winter training regime

TRAPTOPIA

Georgina Hall gives Jasper Fellows a tour of Northern England’s Trap shooting wonderland, East Yorkshire Clay Shooting Ground

TRAP GUNS

Paul Henderson, Gunroom Manager at Bywell Shooting Ground, explains what to look for when buying a Trap gun, and selects some likely candidates

SHELL SHOPPING

Olympian Steve Scott recommends his pick of cartridges for Trap a nd Sporting

Where to Shoot

With the second Covid-19 lockdown, shooting grounds in England were forced to close from 5 November. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own restrictions. The situation will continue to change and restrictions will vary, possibly with different tiers around the country, so check on the ground's website or Facebook before travelling

THE SPITFIRE SHOOT

Spitfire Shoot is one of the only purpose-landscaped

Where to shoot

Fennes Shooting School Bocking, Braintree, CPSA Affiliated Disciplines:

Where to shoot

West Kent Shooting School This ground, set in

Where to shoot

Telephone: 01986 784347 Email: jane@highlodge.co.uk Web: www.highlodge.co.uk Highwayman’s

AUCHTERHOUSE

COUNTRY SPORTS

THE PLACEBO EFFECT

Tony Withers takes a tongue in cheek look at cartridge choice

THE YEAR THAT ALMOST WASN’T

Jasper Fellows looks back on a truly historic year

I’M SOLD!

ON TEST: PERAZZI MX2000S

LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

Of course you are all prepared, with presents neatly wrapped under the tree – but have you forgotten anyone? There’s always one or two last-minute gifts to get, so here’s our suggestions to make your clay shooting friends happy

BREAKING WITH THE BEST

Captain of the British Army Clay Shooting Team, Major Jason Wright, explains the benefits of Clay Shooting in the British Army to Jasper Fellows

THE CLASSIC IS BACK ON!

It’s one of the highlights of the Sporting calendar, and Orston’s Dan Martin is planning something really special for 26-30 May 2021

HAIL MARY!

ON TEST: MARY ARM SCUD AND CYRANO TARGET LOADS

PATHWAY TO SUCCESS!

Britain’s elite shooters put their training to the test at the British Shooting Pathway Championships 2020, reports Anita North

TRAIN LIKE A CHAMPION

Rhys Plum talks to US shooter and former world champion Gebben Miles about the importance of winter training

BECOME A QUALIFIED SUCCESS!

Want to make a difference? Give something back? Bask in the warm glow of shared glory? Then qualifying as a coach could be an ideal career choice says

JUST A GIRL

WHO LIKES GUNS

PLANNING TO WIN

Georgina Roberts explains how to make a plan for success, and stick to it!

NEVER MIND THE WEATHER

Becky McKenzie has learnt the hard way how to keep warm and dry and still shoot freely