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the gunholdpoint

Youshouldstaywiththebirdasyoumove

yourfeet.Trynottotakethegunwithyou

asyoudoyourfootwork.Holdyourgunon

thelinethebirdistravelling.Thenasthe

birdcomesintoyourkillzone,mountand

swingefficientlytoyourtarget.Althoughit

seemslikea lottodo,it willbuyyoutime.

Thefootworkwilleventuallyseepintoyour

subconsciousandyouwillmoveyourfeet

withoutthought.Thisfootworkwillkeepyou

balancedandgiveyoucontrolinyourswing

tomakeyoua moreconsistentshot.Youwill

nolongerhaveyourfeet‘setinconcrete’

once you learn the shotgun two-step.

“Without

movingyour

feet,you

willlimitthe

rotational

movementof

your body”

left-handed

shooter

If thebirdispresentedstraight,thelead

rightfootismovedforwardthenthegun

mounted.If thebirdispresentedright,

thentherightfootshouldmovetothe

rightwhereyouwanttotaketheshot.

If thebirdispresentedtotheleft,the

leftfootshouldcomebackandtheright

foottakesover to point where you want

to shoot.

• Moveyourfeet,otherwiseyoulimit
  rotationalmovement


• Yourfeet shouldpointto whereyou
  take the shot


• Holdyourgunonthelineof
  thebird

Toptips

Makesure your feet

are pointedin the

directionyou want

to take the shot

Footworksorted,

mountand

take the shot

instruction

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Birdpresented

to the right:

movethe lead

foot forward

Birdpresented

tothe left:

theleft

foot should

come back

Feet placement