Insights into Shotgun Shooting and Gun Fitting with Keith Coyle In this episode of the podcast, the host is joined by longtime friend and shooting instructor Keith Coyle. Keith shares his journey and recent move to start an independent shooting school on a farm near Pontiac, closer to the outer suburbs of Chicago. The episode delves deeply into the intricacies of gun fitting, the history and technique of shotgun shooting, and the difference between field and driven guns. Keith also introduces his 'convergent system' of instinctive shooting, blending traditional techniques with modern adaptations. He discusses the importance of proper gun fit and stance, offering insights into both pre-mounted and gun-down shooting methods. Keith highlights his online shooting school, 'Only Perfect Practice,' which aims to offer accessible lessons for those who can't attend in person. The conversation covers various aspects of shooting, from barrel lengths and gun grips to the elegance of side-by-side shotguns. This episode provides a wealth of knowledge for both novice and experienced shooters. 02:56 Keith's New Shooting Grounds 05:10 The Shilton School Location 06:17 The Perfect Shooting Setup 10:51 The History and Evolution of Shotguns 19:38 Differences Between Game Guns 32:51 The Importance of Gun Balance 35:00 Proper Gun Grip Techniques 46:32 The Evolution of Gun Making 48:01 The Importance of Gun Fit 49:52 Overcoming Misconceptions About Shotguns 01:00:32 The Role of Gun Fitting in Shooting Lessons 01:04:02 The Convergent System Explained 01:12:22 The Art and History of Shotgun Engraving 01:15:31 The Joy of a Perfect Shot 01:18:51 Finding the Right Shotgun for You 01:21:07 How to Connect with Keith Coyle SUPPORT | patreon.com/birdshot Follow us | @birdshot.podcast Use Promo Code | BSP20 to save 20% with onX Hunt Use Promo Code | BS10 to save 10% on Trulock Chokes The Birdshot Podcast is Presented By: onX Hunt, Final Rise and Upland Gun Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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