THIS BLASER’S A BLAST!

Welcome

I know that some of our readers are clay shooting

Natalie is British Skeet champion

Natalie Bales is the 2020 British Open English Skeet champion,

Shoot the Purdey Cup

Do you need an excuse to get that old heirloom

CPSA classifications

The CPSA is postponing its classifications which would have been

Coley’s sponsor Sam Usher

Ian Coley Sporting is sponsoring England cap and AAA Class

Purdey’s new collection

Purdey have launched their new collection of Autumn/Winter 2020 clothing

Farlows London store reopens

The Farlows country sports shop in London has reopened after

Keepers Cup at Swinton

The first ever Keepers Cup was a sellout at the

Machine Mart gun cabinets

Machine Mart have launched a new range of Clarke gun

New shooting ground at Shatterford

Shooters are eagerly looking forward to the opening of a

New role for Julian Copeman

Julian Copeman has been appointed general manager at Cadman Sporting,

New date for CPSA AGM

The postponed CPSA 2020 annual general meeting will now be

ARE YOU GAME?

Whether you’re preparing for the game season or just looking to have some fun, a simulated game shoot takes some beating writes James Simon

PRE-SHOT ROUTINE

With so much you can’t control, it’s good to focus on the things you can, explains Georgina Roberts

LIKE FATHER LIKE DAUGHTER

Team GB Member Emma Stacey tells Jasper Fellows how she has followed in her father’s footsteps

IS THIS THE FUTURE?

Richard Atkins tests the Bioammo MM Rex cartridges which, for a premium, offer biodegradable wads and cases too

STOCKS AWAY! PART 3

Ben Cartwright is well on his way to acquiring his new custom stock for his Caesar Guerini

SPLENDID SWINTON

James Marchington visits the new EJ Churchill shooting ground in North Yorkshire

EYES RIGHT!

Anita North is getting back out shooting, and working on her vision with the help of Ed Lyons’ new training kit

Q&A

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

LONG ROAD TO A NEW GUN

After months selecting his new Krieghoff, Rhys puts it to the test at Barbury

FEELING LIKE A WINNER

Mitchell Brooker-Smith needs all his mental strength to get back into the right frame of mind for competition shooting

HISTORIC SIMULATIONS

Jasper Fellows breathes in the mountain air and admires the targets with Richard Jones at Dovey Valley Shooting Ground

CAN’T BE BEAT FOR SKEET

Eight guns that can deliver that perfect 25/25. Just down to you then…

VALUE FOR MONEY SHELLS

Peter Saich, freelance Level 2 coach and CPSA director, reviews competitively priced cartridges

Where to Shoot

Shooting grounds are slowly reopening following the closures caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Grounds are following strict guidelines provided by the CPSA, including restricted numbers of shooters and social distancing, and most will require you to book in advance. Don’t just turn up – check the ground’s website and/or Facebook page for details

KEVIN DEMICHIEL

Rhys Plum talks to the avid outdoorsman, Team USA sporting clays shooter and professional shooting instructor