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Time and motion

How can I help you? Conversations with shotgun clients who have some experience centre on what’s going right, what’s going wrong and whether they really know how they currently shoot a target.

All the basics seem to be operating reasonably well — no master eye problems, foot positions seem to be understood, gun mount and gun fit look OK, and upper body and arm movements are good.

And all of these can be checked with a few crossing clays from the right and from the left.

Then we get to the interesting discussion and exploration. Going-away targets, low incomers and high crossers are what the client wants to investigate and improve, namely walked-up and

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