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First Shots News – March 2015

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This is the 12th issue of First Shots News. Time sure flies when you are having fun. This newsletter has been consistent with everything we try to do at the National Shooting Sports Foundation, and that is to promote, protect and preserve hunting and the shooting sports.

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Today, skeet is one of the most popular of all shotgun events. The National Skeet Shooting Association has thousands of members and hundreds of clubs in every state.

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The shotgun is a tool less precise than a rifle or handgun, but excellent for hitting objects that are flying or running. The single-shot shotgun has been a staple among entry-level shotgunners, but as the game birds pursued by hunters and the clay targets by competitors often present themselves in multiples, the advantage of more than one shot is easily understood.

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If you’re lucky, occasionally you’ll stumble upon a box of shotshells that’s labeled “Low Recoil.” But most aren’t, which leads us to the one thing that’s still printed on nearly every box of modern shotshells produced today: Dram Equivalent.

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World Champion Target Shooter and Babes with Bullets instructor Kay Miculek explains to beginner shooters the differences between various shotgun shell loads and demonstrates shot patterns on paper targets.

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The tattoos, body piercings and claw-like nails might make you think Janessa Beaman found her way into the wrong sport. See her shoot, though, and all doubt is erased. She was born to do this, and she’s showing us all why.

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Thank you to all who entered the drawing for the $25 Bass Pro Shops gift card. Congratulations to Bruce A. of Winter Park, Florida, the winner of the February drawing!

To enter the drawing for the $25 March Bass Pro Shops gift card, fill out the entry form and tell us what articles you liked from past issues, what you would like to see in future issues or suggest a video. Remember, only one entry per person.

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