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60 Seconds With Peter Blakeley

60 Seconds With Peter Blakeley

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60 Seconds

60 Seconds With Peter Blakeley

 


‍August 27, 2026

 

The gun must be raised to the face with a “parallel action”, with both hands lifting the gun in unison.

 

This tip came from the book “You’re Behind It! – Target Tactics and the Unit Lead Systems for Sporting Clays” by Peter Blakeley, available on Amazon at https://shorturl.at/Lcafn

  

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