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FAMILY FITASC DOUBLE

The Cumming family had double reason to celebrate at the 2019 Scottish Open Fitasc Championship, held this year at the spectacular Auldgirth Shooting Ground in South West Scotland. Scottish Sporting international Stewart took the championship title, while his son Ben won Juniors.

The event was the culmination of a season where dedicated guns have had to endure conditions ranging from searing heat to teeming rain. This year’s event was a calm, overcast day, which allowed for steady flight of targets without the glare of the sun aiding their escape plan.

Ground owner and operator David Collins and his team had clearly spent plenty of time preparing the layout designs, and had placed the shooting positions in spots that many who are familiar with the ground would never have shot from before.

The ground stretches along a track that

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