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June 2006's featured shooter was Rick Thompson.
| Name: |
Rick Thompson |
| Age: |
54 |
| Home: |
Phoenix, AZ |
| Originally From: |
Phoenix, AZ |
| Occupation: |
Loan Officer |
| Years Shooting: |
35 |
| Years Shooting SC: |
1 |
| NSCA Class |
D |
| Shotgun: |
Browning XS Sporting 20Ga. 30" Barrels |
| Ammo: |
Remington STS |
Q: What are your favorite things about
shooting Sporting Clays?
A: Target presentations are always different
and challenging.
Q: What is your favorite shooting venue?
A: Ben Avery and Desert Lakes are awesome.
Q: What has been your favorite shoot/event?
A: Brandy Bay Open.
Q: What is your favorite target presentation?
A: Short crossers and incomers.
Q: What is your least favorite target
presentation?
A: Steep angles and battues.
Q: What do you feel is your greatest challenge in
Sporting?
A: Consistency, consistency and consistency!
Q: What do you feel is your biggest
accomplishment with regards to Sporting Clays?
A: Winning my class in the Brandy Bay
Open Prelim.
Q: What, if any, are your Sporting Clays goals?
A: To become a much more consistent shooter
and move up to A Class.
Q: Do you shoot sub-gauge events?
A: No.
Q: What is the one "gizmo" you find
most useful when shooting?
A: My Lehman shooting glasses.
Q: What advice would you give to someone just
starting out?
A: Shoot as much as possible and seek quality
instruction from a person like Gebben Miles.
Q: Anything else we should know?
A: I used to shoot skeet until I discovered
Sporting Clays; now I know what really tough clay target shooting is all about. | 
