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 ...

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 ...

Several years ago, on a near-perfect October day, yellow lab, Luna and I were striding through knee-high CRP grasses seeking rooster pheasants. The wind quartered into us at 10 mph, the dry, moving ...

Asking what the best sporting clays choke is a lot like asking a group of hunters what’s the best breed of bird dog. You’re going to get a lot of heated opinions, which may or may not be based in fact ...

See the target. Study the target. Break the target. Joe Toot Jr. whips through those steps in his head in a matter of seconds during sporting clay competitions. A shotgun is carefully gripped and ...

GRAND FORKS – As an avid outdoorsman and shooting sports enthusiast, Aaron Thielke was on the hunt for a job that he loved. He appears to have found it as the new owner of Dakota Sporting Clays, the ...

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,” ...