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Take Your Shot Series

Clay Target Shooting

Get ready to sharpen your skills and hit every mark with Take Your Shot: White Flyer Edition! This action-packed series dives into the heart of clay target shooting, exploring trap, skeet, and sporting clays. Whether you’re a beginner looking to break your first target or a seasoned shooter aiming for perfection, we’ll give you the inside scoop on techniques, gear, and what makes White Flyer the gold standard in the game. It’s not just about shooting—it’s about mastering the art and having a blast along the way!

Episodes

The Evolution of Clay Targets: From Glass to Pitch

4:49

Clay targets have come a long way from the days of glass balls. Dive into the history and innovation that shaped today’s shooting sports.

Clay Target History: The Roots of Trap, Skeet, and Sporting Clays

3:07

From trap’s 125-year history to skeet’s military roots and sporting clays’ hunting simulations, explore how each discipline shaped the sport we love today.

Trap Shooting Unleashed: Singles, Doubles, and Handicap

5:40

Trap shooting is where it all begins. Learn about the different games—singles, doubles, and handicap—and how varying yardages and oscillating targets challenge your precision.

Skeet Shooting: Highs, Lows, and the Art of Timing

4:34

From high houses to low houses, skeet is the perfect game for refining crossing shots and reaction time. Get ready for a fast-paced challenge.

Sporting Clays: Where Every Shot is a New Challenge

3:47

Sporting clays simulate real-world hunting with every station offering a new test. Discover why it’s called ‘golf with a shotgun.

Color It Up: The Art of Trap and Skeet Targets

4:44

From the Grand American Championships to local ranges, target color and contrast are key. Discover how White Flyer designs targets to perform across every background.

Sporting Clays Targets: Built for Speed and Precision

9:08

Heavier and faster, sporting clays targets are designed for high-speed throws. Explore the colors and contrasts that make them fly and shatter with precision.

Olympic Precision: The Power of International Targets

2:22

110mm international targets meet Olympic standards for speed and durability. Discover how these targets push the limits of competitive shooting.

Size Matters: Decoding Clay Target Sizes and Profiles

2:21

Standard 108mm, mini 60mm, and even international 110mm targets—each size brings unique challenges to clay shooting. Learn how size changes the game.

Inside Clay Targets: Materials That Make Them Fly

1:51

Limestone, pitch, and eco-friendly blends—learn about the materials that go into crafting the perfect clay target for every discipline.

Gear Up: Essential Equipment for Dominating Clay Targets

4:59

From shooting glasses to ammunition, having the right gear is key. Find out what you need to succeed on the range.

Choosing Your Shotgun Gauge: The Right Tool for the Job

2:41

12-gauge may be king, but smaller gauges like 20 and 28 offer their own advantages. Explore the best options for trap, skeet, and sporting clays.

Machines of Precision: Behind the Clay Target Throwers

6:31

Throwing machines are the backbone of clay target sports. Dive into the mechanics that keep targets flying smoothly, from single-stack throwers to large carousel machines.

Speed Kills: The Science of Target Velocity and Range

4:22

Trap targets fly at 40+ mph, while sporting clays can reach up to 90 mph. Explore how speed and distance impact each discipline.

Aim True: Mastering the Art of Targeting

5:16

Lead, follow-through, and timing are everything. Learn aiming techniques that can make or break your next shot.

Resources

Find resources in your community to help you get started in recreational or competitive shooting. Find shooting ranges near you, learn where and how to buy ammunition and more.

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