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Course Overview
Our Skeet & Trap Shooting program is designed for shooters who want to master the art of breaking clay targets with speed, accuracy, and consistency.
Whether you are new to clay shooting or looking to refine your skills, this course covers the fundamentals of shotgun handling, target tracking, and lead calculation — giving you the tools to improve your scores and enjoy the sport at a higher level.
You’ll learn from experienced instructors who will break down every element of the shot — from stance and gun mount to follow-through — ensuring you can repeat success round after round.
What You'll Learn
🛡️ Safety & Range Protocols
- The 4 Fundamental Rules of firearm safety
- Understanding range etiquette and skeet/trap field layouts
- Safe loading, unloading, and handling between stations
- Ammunition selection for clay shooting
🎯 Shooting Fundamentals
- Proper Shotgun Mount & Grip – Consistency for accuracy and recoil control
- Shooting Stance – Balance and stability for fast target acquisition
- Eye Alignment & Focus – Tracking targets without losing sight picture
- Trigger Control – Smooth, deliberate trigger press for consistent hits
- Controlled Breathing – Maintaining composure during rapid sequences
- Follow-Through – Continuing your swing after the shot to maintain accuracy
🔄 Firearm Manipulation
- Skeet Shooting – Engaging high and low house targets from all eight stations
- Trap Shooting – Breaking, rising, and crossing targets from varying angles
- Lead Calculation – Understanding how far ahead to aim for moving targets
- Swing & Timing – Coordinating movement for consistent clay breaks
- Target Reading – Predicting and reacting to target flight paths
Range Drills & Training Exercises
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Station-by-station skeet practice with coaching feedback
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Trap field drills to improve reaction time and angle reading
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Doubles shooting for advanced target acquisition
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Repetition drills to commit correct swing mechanics to muscle memory
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Timed and scored rounds to track improvement
Course Outcomes
By the end of this program, you will:
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Safely and confidently shoot on skeet and trap ranges
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Consistently break single and double clay targets
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Master lead calculation and target tracking techniques
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Improve timing, swing mechanics, and overall scores
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Build confidence for competitive and recreational shooting
Requirements & What to Bring
📋 Prerequisites
- ✓Valid PAL or proof of legal shotgun ownership
- ✓Basic firearm safety knowledge (recommended)
🎒 What to Bring
- ✓Over-under, side-by-side, or semi-automatic shotgun
- ✓75–125 shells (target load, appropriate for your shotgun)
- ✓Eye & ear protection
- ✓Appropriate range attire