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The Doubles Poll, revisited           18  Palmer’s 10 training tips                22 On the other side of 70                  24 Progress from “I hope” to “I will” with Jim Blevins. 2020 Grand American news          26 VIEW TABLE OF CONTENTS

From The T&F Vault                       28 Frank Little talks shootoff strategy. Quote of the month                         45 “I have to shoot more and practice more of that mental discipline .... Women are multi-taskers - it's very hard [...]

From the T&F Vault                        53 The late Frank Hoppe, on addressing the handicap mystery. From the T&F Vault                        56 Will O. Tarmigan, on options (Part 1).  Quote of the month, No. 1             63 “If you really do like trap, work hard to find, buy or borrow the equipment you like and that feels good holding in [...]

ATA Grand Slam Records - 35,36 In The Beginning, Part 1 - 78 ATA Western Zone Vice President Ed Wehking reminisces about his start in the sport and shooters he got to know on the journey. Quote of the month - 36 “You just have to keep working on it. There’ll be good days and bad [...]

News from the ATA - 4,5 Measures are in place in response to COVID-19. Cross-pollination - 22 A personal update from Phil Kiner, and a look at the effects participating in other sports can have for trapshooters. Quote of the month - 31 “Each result to me is building on the last result and pushing forward [...]

T&F Rookies of the Year 2019 - 26 Joe Charnigo, all around shotgunner - 50 The two-time Grand ring champion traveled to Portugal and won awards at the 83rd World Pigeon Shooting Championship last May. Quote of the month - 26 “If you want to improve your shooting, don’t be afraid to shoot registered.”—Yaani-Mai Gaddy, T&F [...]

Lauren Mueller named WSRC Executive Director - 5 Quote of the month, No. 1 - 52 “Many of the evenings at a shoot are spent going over the day’s events and what was good or bad. I believe that is a big part of shooting success, as it allows you to really fine-tune what is happening.”—Patrick [...]

T&F Rookies of the Year 2019 5 Trapshooting mythology 26 Part 2 of common misconceptions heard at the gun club. Quote of the month 31 “What helps me relax and concentrate is my belief that if I do my job and break my target, no one can beat me. If I do not do my job, [...]

Looking for and at             20 Jim Blevins discusses peripheral vs. central vision. Trapshooting mythology         22 Part 1 of common misconceptions heard at the gun club. Quote of the month 37 “Don’t worry about what you are shooting; let everyone else worry about it.”— John Storm’s advice to Dagen Voigtman, champion at the 2019 Grand American, Heartland Grand [...]

Grand Shooter Profiles for November 38           Canyon Ferris 39           Jerry Osborne III 39           Jeff Rempel 43           Ricky L. Smith 44           Robert Baer