Dust Em'  Clay Shooting Instruction

Like with many sports, the clay shooting sports has its fundamentals.  By following and applying these fundamentals the shooter will break more targets as well as have a more enjoyable and comfortable shooting experience.

 

The 5 fundamentals of a successful clay shot:

 

1. Waist down foundation:

•  Footing - "lead" foot points towards break point. 

•  Footing spread - shoulder width

2. Gun Mount:

• Up and in your shoulder

• Head straight and aligned with your gun - Cheek on the stock, foward.

3. Identifying and lining up:

• Break and hold points

4. Gun Movement:

• Eyes on target - Never the gun

• Establish lead and speed

5. Follow-though;

• After the shot maintain your gun speed and follow through

 

Note - "Lead" Foot:

• For right handed shooters it is your left foot

• For left handed shooters it is your right foot