Types of clay shooting

Sporting This is essentially the shooting of simulated wild quarry. It is the most popular discipline in England and the types of targets thrown are often named according to the type of game they simulate such as ‘rising teal’ or ‘high driven (pheasant)’. Skeet This is where you shoot at the same two targets from high and low towers, and move around in an arc. Trap You shoot from a bay, which has five stations, and there are single or multiple traps firing targets away from you. Click here for more information about the disciplines or how to compete. BASC Legacy Sponsorship scheme We have launched the BASC Legacy Sponsorship scheme which aims to support and encourage young people keen to pursue competitive clay / target shooting, with a view to progressing towards representing their country in a national team. Click here to find out more about how to apply.

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