Full Description
How to control your vision and prevent flinching Data on the flight dynamics of a skeet target and how shooters perceive it Methods for teaching beginners and coaching advanced shooters Graphs showing the angular velocity of the bird and the best lead at each station Skeet is easy, if you're happy breaking nine out of ten birds. But if you want to shoot 100 straight, this manual can help you achieve that goal. Since even excellent shooters tend to overlook many basic details, Mastering Skeet emphasizes fundamental techniques that will greatly improve your precision and consistency. Master Instructor King Heiple addresses various shooting methods, describes proper form, and advises on stance, posture, and balance, gun mount, foot position, pivoting, and follow-through. A complete examination of individual stations highlights common errors for each shot and gives suggestions for correcting them. Whether you're an experienced shooter looking for an extra edge or a beginner who wants to learn the basics of good technique, Mastering Skeet covers the full range of material necessary for success.
Contents
AcknowledgementsIntroductionPart One: Skeet Shooting Fundamentals1. Guns and Equipment2. Shooting Form (with Todd Nelson)3. Gun Fit and Mount (with Todd Nelson)4. Hold Points and Shooting Methods5. Hitting the Target6. Eye Dominance and Vision7. Flinching and Release Triggers8. Mental FocusPart Two: The Individual Stations9. Station 110. Station 211. Station 312. Station 413. Station 514. Station 615. Station 716. Station 817. Doubles at All StationsPart Three: Other Principles18. Safety on the Skeet Range19. The Rules of Skeet20. Skeet Shooting Etiquette21. Teaching and CoachingAppendix: The Mechanics of Skeet ShootingBibliographyAbout the AuthorIndex



