Clay Target Nation, Jan 2016
SOUND OFF COMPILED BY NSSA NSCA STAFF ANSWER I always have an EnduraCool towel with me Its made from fabric that cools when soaked with water wrung out I shoot with it around my neck or over my shoulder Its a great way to stay cool and focused while shooting in the heat of the summer ANSWER I take Rem Oil every time I shoot regardless DAVID V JONES SAN ANTONIO TEXAS HOME CLUB SAN ANTONIO GUN CLUB DREW LIESKE OXFORD MICHIGAN HOME CLUB MICHIGAN SHOOTING CENTERS 24 WWW NSSA NSCA ORG JANUARY 2016 I also take some tools to tighten my shotgun if needed RICK BRADLEY AUBURN MASSACHUSETTS YOUTH HEAD COACH THE ACE OF CLAYS ANSWER Mentos gum it doesnt get sticky when its hot out It keeps my voice from getting hoarse and dry as I often have to sing and play at some point after the shooting is over Also oil or lube to wipe my gun down with and after Nationals this year rain or shine rain gear MEREDITH TUNICK ARLINGTON VIRGINIA HOME CLUB FAIRFAX ROD GUN CLUB MATT PENNELL LUBBOCK TEXAS TJ KLAY NASHVILLE TENNESSEE HOME CLUB TENNESSEE CLAY TARGET COMPLEX Hey Shooter Whats In Your Bag Aside from core shooting items shotgun ammo vest pouch glasses hearing protection what item do you always take to a shoot with you ANSWER People who know me will tell you Im always reading something at a shoot If its not depositions Im a lawyer or some workrelated material its a Kindle Theres so much downtime at a shoot too much I think that I feel guilty if Im not reading something You can only talk or visit so much ANSWER I bring a couple granola bars some Gatorade or Vitamin Water and a writing utensil that will write in the rain This year I also added a wad knocker which is a 4 ounce brass cylinder that can be dropped down the barrel to remove a stuck shell or wad I purchased it due to an experience at the 2015 World FITASC where one of my Australian squadmates couldnt get a shell unjammed from his Perazzi and there was no plastic rod in sight Ive never used it myself but it is a nice safeguard just in case ANSWER I carry a tool kit choke grease raingear shooting towel and a shooters standby bag with personal effects for downtime MELANIE FAIN BOERNE TEXAS HOME CLUB SAN ANTONIO GUN CLUB ANSWER One of my core items has become Electrolyte Hydration Tablets and bottled water After a mid season bout with heat exhaustion when I thought I was hydrating sufficiently I began to carry these hydration tablets to make sure I was replacing electrolytes They are easy to use take up little room come in a variety of flavors and dont have all the sugar of Gatorade and I have not had any issues since using them The brands Ive used are Nuun and Camelbak Using these tablets along with resting in shade or indoors during the heat of the day is always a good idea DANNY CASTILLO TORRANCE CALIFORNIA HOME CLUB MOORE N MOORE SPORTING CLAYS ANSWER I always have a baseball cap
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