Battues   Are there any general rules or adjustments for shooting battue targets?   Battues can be thrown in many different ways and are vulnerable to wind and light conditions, so it’s difficult to provide one “silver bullet” for breaking them. A battue differs dramatically from a standard target in one significant way: It lacks mass at the edges. As a result, it tends to turn over (or not) at a certain point in the target’s flight, depending on the wind and the way in which the target setter sets the trap. The target setter usually presents the battue’s belly or face just … [Read more...]