Successful Shotgunning: How to Build Skill in the Field and Take More Birds in Competition by Peter Blakely

Quote from the book: Successful shotgunning isn't an inherent trait, it is a skill and it must be learned like any other skill. It requires systematic study and the ability to accurately calculate the variables of moving targets. My coaching methods involve an intuitive technique that is based on pure logic and a systematic breakdown of all the variables involved. This is how the experts shoot. Over a period of time they build up a personal mental repertoire of sight pictures, which they can then successfully apply to each target, regardless of whether it is a quail, dove, duck or clay target. They then have the ability to see a subtle but consequential target/barrel relationship on every shot and adjust to each different shooting situation.About the Author: Peter Blakeley is the resident shooting coach at one of the finest shooting facilities in the world, the Dallas Gun Club in Texas. Before coming to the US he was the instructor at Annandale Shooting Ground, on the Earl of Annand...