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Focus and Muzzle Awareness

Focus and Muzzle Awareness   I understand there should be some muzzle awareness while concentrating on the bird. Unfortunately, in my quest to focus harder on the dimples and ridges of the clay, I find that on a great many shots I have no muzzle awareness at all. Is there a practice routine that would help me reach that holy grail focus/awareness of 95/5?   Different instructors have different philosophies on focus and muzzle awareness, and only you can decide which is more compatible with your shooting style. Here is my philosophy on the subject: I don’t agree, and have … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Ask the Instructor, Don Currie, NSCA Chief instructor, Target Talk

Ask the Instructor: Practicing for Nationals

Practicing for Nationals   I'm going to Nationals in October and would like to know how I should be preparing for it. Should I practice differently?   Most shooters think practice means shooting a round of sporting clays. I take a wee bit of exception to that notion. Shooting one last round at your local club before heading off to the National Shooting Complex is unlikely to improve or tighten up a specific part of your game. Practice, on the other hand, works on a specific part of your game in preparation for competition. There are several practice areas I typically assign … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Ask the Instructor, Don Currie, instruction, National Sporting Clays Championship, NSCA Chief instructor, practice, Target Talk

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