Fully illustrated with photographs, diagrams and packed with practical advice to help the beginner shoot straight and the more experienced shot shoot straighter, The Instinctive Shot is the "how to" of modern game shooting. Within its pages Chris Batha gives step-by-step explanations of the correct shooting action needed to build a consistent swing and balanced move to the bird, regardless of species or type of shooting the essential sequence of Eye-Brain-Hand synchronisation that creates an instinctive shot. Both clear and concise, his advice is easily understood, with alternative suggestions offered where possible within the key topics explored, some of which include: safety and etiquette in the field, clothing and equipment, selecting the gun and gauge, matching cartridge and choke, the core fundamentals of stance and posture, and of course, how to shoot instinctively.
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Chris Batha is one of the most qualified and experienced shooting instructors and gun fitters in the world today. His articles appear in many magazines both in Europe and the US and he is one of only five coaches worldwide to hold the position of Fellow of the Institute of Clay Shooting Instructors. A member of the coveted 100 Straight Club, he owns the companies Charles Boswell Gunmaker, London and Joseph Harkom of Edinburgh. His previous Quiller title is the highly successful Breaking Clays (ISBN 978-1-904057-43-7).
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Instinctive Shot is a practical, straight-forward manual on how to become a better game shooter. The author gives step-by-step explanations of the correct shooting action needed to build a consistent swing and balanced move to the bird, regardless of species or type of shooting the essential sequence of Eye Brain Hand synchronisation that creates an Instinctive Shot. For Chris Batha, this is a compilation of information and experiences gleaned from his life-long passion for game shooting. His advice is easily understood and alternative suggestions are offered wherever possible. Both clear and concise, The Instinctive Shot emphasises the practical, while not forgetting the theoretical. This book not only describes 'how to shoot', but it is a reference book covering all aspects of world-wide game shooting from guns, quarry and equipment to etiquette and attire this is a volume for the game wing shooter to refer to time and time again. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR006649567
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2012). 2012 1st edition. 4to (196 x 253mm). Pp208. Colour photographs. Laminated boards. Mint in dust-wrapper. The Instinctive Shot "is a practical, straight-forward manual on how to become a better game shooter. The author gives step-by-step explanations of the correct shooting action needed to build a consistent swing and balanced move to the bird, regardless of species of type of shooting - the essential sequence of eye - brain - hand synchronisation that creates an instinctive shot." Chapters include: History; Safety; Etiquette; The shotgun; Choke and cartridges; Equipment, clothing and accessories; Eye dominance; The fundamentals of straight shooting; Gun fit - truth, fact and myth; The mechanics of an instinctive shot; Driven shooting; Walked-up and upland bird shooting over dogs; Decoyed and pass shooting; How to practise using the inanimate target; Eyes and vision; Lady shots; Young shots; Gun maintenance; Travelling with shotguns; Glossary of shotgun and wingshooting terms. A clear, concise manual which aims at a world-wide audience. PREVIOUS PRICE £19.95. Seller Inventory # 39529
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