Wing Shooting


The art of shooting birds in flight, requiring quick reflexes and proper lead estimation.

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Flush (Bird Hunting)


When a game bird (like quail or pheasant) bursts into flight as a hunter or dog approaches; deman...


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Marksmanship


The skill of accurate shooting, encompassing proper stance, breathing, trigger control, and follo...


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Over-Under Shotgun


A double-barreled shotgun with barrels stacked vertically; popular for upland birds and clay shoo...


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Upland Birds


Game birds like pheasants, quail, or grouse inhabiting drier, upland habitats rather than wetlands.


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