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Any one seen or tried this? Looks like it could be fun, they claim that the clays are faster and have infinitely more variety from the hand held launcher https://nordicclays.com/?lang=en Jonz

Very sad to read that Cristian Ghilli junior world Skeet champion has died in a shooting accident in Italy, according to a report he was picking up empty cartridges and shot him self in the stomach which seem very strange but it’s a sad loss to the shooting world however it happened 

Reports of hackers have stolen data from Guntrader, data including names and addresses and email address of registered users. Advice is change password on any application that uses same as guntrader. Jonz

Farmer has shotgun stolen from his truck, Guess he has some difficult questions to answer  https://www.expressandstar.com/news/crime/2021/03/05/shotgun-stolen-from-truck-on-shropshirestaffordshire-border/

Just had email from Beretta to inform that they have purchased Holland & Holland including the shooting ground. Wonder what that will bring to the the shooting world. Hopefully lots of good things ?  

Anyone got any views on which hand warmers are the best? I’ve looked at one called S-Boston and they seem to get good reviews on Amazon but a bit expensive, the Zippo is cheaper but any thoughts as to which is the best? Fingers are definitely feeling the cold this morning  Thanks Jonz

Did anyone go to this, I would be interested to hear your views on how it was for you. Jonz

Was chatting with a few shooters yesterday and got on to the topic of number of guns we each have it ranged from 2 to 7 and  a new shooter on the next table asked why we each have more than 1 and what did we think was the average number, we all came up with a different number so what’s the...

Iain Parker is the new CEO for the CPSA, surprised that no one has commented about this, or is the membership just not interested in who runs their organisation? 

Heading to Wiltshire for a few days, anyone tried Widdington clay shoot for practice? What do they charge and is it a challenging layout, or is there any where else worth trying  Thanks Jonz

Is there any real hard evidence that after market chokes are better than the ones supplied by the gun maker? We are constantly bombarded by advice and sales material claiming that x makes the best chokes and you must have these to ensure your scores go up but  I’ve never seen a choke company...

Anyone else had any issues with Olympics recently? I have had a few were the wad is left in the barrel - A very soft phut sound makes you think something's wrong but the danger of putting another shell in without checking is very scary... Looking at the remaining shells the crimp seems to be...

Noticed today while cleaning my gun I have picked up a small scratch on the muzzle end of the barrels, now I know its not going to impact my shooting but is there a easy way of renewing, repairing or any way of making it disappear? All helpful suggestion appreciated Thanks Jonz

Having read several posts on shotgun security, cabinet types, where keys should be stored etc.  Plus comments about shotguns are not targets for “the average opportunist housebreaker” have a read of this...

Has this ever happenend anywhere else? ://www.braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk/news/10206569.Braintree__Builder_defends_clay_pigeon_shoot_after_armed_police_called/ Hope I got the link correct, Jonz

What is the most widely used method of shooting, is it the CPSA method of mount on the bird pull ahead and shoot or is it maintained lead where the gun is always in front of the bird or swing through where you mount behind the bird then swing past and fire - What do the top shooters use ? Is it...

Hello everyone, New member here Jon is the name, been shooting for 4 or 5 years now mostly sorting the odd DTL found this forum by mistake really, I'm not too hot on the internet, So thought I would sign up Jon