Clay Shooting
Clay pigeon shooting is a popular sport that covers all social classes, many women are enthusiastic competitors and it is one of the few sports in which the disabled can compete on level terms with able-bodied people.
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Most shooting is done through clubs with their own shooting grounds where there will be a series of traps – or launchers – which catapult the clays into the air to simulate a variety of wild quarry. Clay pigeon shooting can be a particularly attractive for those who live in towns or are limited in the amount of time that they can give to their sport.
BASC Countryman Fairs Clay Competition 2018
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Events & Training Courses
December 2018
| 17 Dec 2018 | Fine Field Sporting, Peckforton Castle Estate Christmas Ladies Game Day, Cheshire |
| Peckforton Castle, Stone House Ln, Peckforton |
| 20 Dec 2018 | *2 spaces* Novices LQ day - near Okehampton, Devon, SW |
| Sydenham Estate, Lewdown, Okehampton |
January 2019
| 03 Jan 2019 | Young Shots Shoot Day |
| Whitrigg Estate, Hutton in the Forest, Penrith |
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