A study of the reasons for the increasing popularity of this sport is the starting point for this book. It includes information on equipment, training techniques and entering competitions. The various types of clay shooting, from sporting and skeet to down-the-line, as well as safety tips are covered. This should appeal to beginners and competition shooters alike as it provides a grounding for field shooting. The author is Chairman of Kent Wildfowling and Conservation and a Council Member of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation.