Mastering Skeet

King Heiple

ISBN 10: 0811733610 / ISBN 13: 9780811733618

Published by Stackpole Books, US, 2007

About this Item

How to control your vision and prevent flinching Data on the flight dynamics of a skeet target and how shooters perceive it Methods for teaching beginners and coaching advanced shooters Graphs showing the angular velocity of the bird and the best lead at each station Skeet is easy, if you're happy breaking nine out of ten birds. But if you want to shoot 100 straight, this manual can help you achieve that goal. Since even excellent shooters tend to overlook many basic details, Mastering Skeet emphasizes fundamental techniques that will greatly improve your precision and consistency. Master Instructor King Heiple addresses various shooting methods, describes proper form, and advises on stance, posture, and balance, gun mount, foot position, pivoting, and follow-through. A complete examination of individual stations highlights common errors for each shot and gives suggestions for correcting them. Whether you're an experienced shooter looking for an extra edge or a beginner who wants to learn the basics of good technique, Mastering Skeet covers the full range of material necessary for success.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mastering Skeet
• Publisher: Stackpole Books, US
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811733610
• ISBN 13: 9780811733618
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 299 grams

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Synopsis

How to control your vision and prevent flinching

Data on the flight dynamics of a skeet target and how we perceive it

Methods for teaching beginners and coaching advanced shooters
Skeet is easy, if you're happy breaking nine out of ten birds. But if you want to shoot 100 straight, this manual can help you achieve that goal. Since even excellent shooters tend to overlook many basic details, Mastering Skeet emphasizes fundamental techniques that will greatly improve your precision and consistency. It addresses various shooting methods and describes proper form, with notes on stance, posture, and balance, gun mount, foot position, pivoting, and follow-through. The book also discusses individual stations and examines common errors for each shot. Whether you're an experienced shooter looking for an extra edge or a beginner who wants to learn the basics of good technique, Mastering Skeet covers the full range of material necessary for success.

About the Author

King Heiple is one of the National Skeet Shooting Association's ten Master Instructors. He is a life member of the Ohio State Skeet Shooting Association and in 2001 was inducted into its Hall of Fame. Heiple lives in Pepper Pike, Ohio. Contributor Todd Nelson writes a column for Skeet Shooting Review and Trap & Field magazines .