There's a saying used by wing and clay target enthusiasts that goes like this. "You can never have enough shotguns." There's a lot of truth to that statement, but it today's world, getting those shotguns might not be as easy as you might expect.
Without question the world as we have known it has changed over the past few weeks. The great international wing and clay target trips we discuss are at a standstill. Travel in America is at best at a crawl.
We're living in interesting times. The virus pandemic has the world literally at a standstill, but the wing and clay target world still has some legs.
There are lots of shooting instructors throughout the world these days, but not many true "teachers." This week Marty welcomes a shooting teacher to he show in David Dobson, the Head Coach of the Jacksonville University Shooting Team.
Make no mistake, a well trained hunting dog is one of a wingshooter's treasures.
This week Marty brings noted shotshell ballistics expert Tom Roster back to the Wing & Clay Nation hotseat.
Without question the fastest growing segment of the clay target industry is found in youth shooting.
This week Marty welcomes Jason Beard from The KT Team, Inc to the show. Jason was paralyzed from the neck down in a diving incident in 1995, but he has moved his life forward including a passion for hunting.
Thiis week Marty welcomes Casey Rennert , the owner of Renair Shotgun Sports and developer of the new age Claybot to the show.
This week on Wing & Clay Nation radio, Marty welcomes Dogtra pro trainer Wes Chester from Shady Acres Retrievers to the show.
The fastest growing scholastic and collegiate shooting sports in America are the clay target sports.
Great show this week as Marty talks about the new wing and clay target products being introduced at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas. Lots of really cool stuff coming that will be available for the upcoming wing and clay target seasons.
This week Marty welcomes 3X World Duck Calling Champion Barnie Calef to Wing & Clay Nation. Marty and Barnie will talk all things duck calling and provide some great how to information on decoy sets, picking the right setup and much, much more.
This week Marty welcomes Rich Cole of Cole Gun to the show. Rich is a leading shotgun fit and mechanics expert with more than 35 years of experience in the industry.
In the first show of 2020 Marty welcomes upland bird hunting expert Scott Linden to the show.
It is hard to believe that Wing & Clay Nation radio has been airing for an entire year. And what an exciting year it has been.
The onset of winter means one thing to the waterfowl hunter - it's duck season. This week Marty welcomes Chris Hill, owner of Premier Custom Calls to the show. Marty and Chris will talk all things duck hunting, including calling, decoy sets and more.
Tom Roster is the leading shotgun ammo ballistics expert in America if not the world.
If there is a more complete shooting facility than the Cardinal Shooting Center anywhere in the world, we need to know about it.
It's a safe bet that every upland bird hunter, waterfowler and clay target shooter in the world has questions about quality and capability of the shotgun shells they use.