Clay Shooting

THE RIGHT PATH

Young shots looking to reach the top need talent, that’s obvious. But even the most talented youngsters still need to nurture that talent, to put in the work, train hard and find a support network that can help mould them into truly competitive clay killing machines.

At just 16 years of age, up and coming Trap and Helice shooting Ben Killian is already on the right path to success. Through hard work, and with the support of some of the best in the industry, he’s turned his clear natural talent into an exceptional ability to pick up silverware. He has already claimed medals at English Opens, Grand Prixes and European Championships and is now working hard towards his ultimate dream of regularly representing Team GB in Olympic Trap on the world stage.

Mind you, Ben didn’t begin shooting in order to chase medals. He first picked up a shotgun, at

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