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Shooting kit has come on in leaps and bounds in recent years, whether it’s shooting boots or hunting trousers. Of course, tweed is always going to have a valued place – it is the original performance fabric – but new technology and advances in fabric give you options for just about any sort of weather and terrain you’re likely to encounter.
Men’s Schoffel Ptarmigan Classic Coat [links]
+ Foam insert strips in back give comfortable load carrying
Jun 26, 2008 #3 2008-06-26T00:19 more
<P>Yes, Ive read the rules regarding them for several governing bodies.</P>
<P>Cosnistently they say the jacket cant lend any support. So why wear them? One reason Ive seen listed as it "isolates" your heart beat from the gun. So does a heavy sweatshirt or sweater. </P>
<P>Am I not seeing/reading something here?</P>
<P>dan</P> more
<P>Yes, Ive read the rules regarding them for several governing bodies.</P>
<P>Cosnistently they say the jacket cant lend any support. So why wear them? One reason Ive seen listed as it "isolates" your heart beat from the gun. So does a heavy sweatshirt or sweater. </P>
<P>Am I not seeing/reading something here?</P>
<P>dan</P>
If you're shooting in a USPSA, 3-gun, ICORE or IDPA competition, you definitely need to bring the competition holsters that you've been practicing with. Beyond your holsters, here's a list of additional competition shooting gear that you might need: more
Competition shooting supplies are one thing, and the clothing you wear is another. The right tops, jackets, pants andbelts can make an enormous difference in your mobility and the way you perform. more
Use this competitive shooting equipment checklist to get ready for your next match. Learn about best shooting gear, clothing and supplies to prep for the following kinds of events:
Pro Tip:Always check the specific competition's rules to determine the exact gear you'll need. [links]
“Depending on the weather, you might want to add a fleece or jumper, boots and a waterproof coat.”
Yes, you can wear jeans on a clayshooting ground. You could also wear chinos. In summer shorts would be fine. Again wear something loose rather than tight, so you can move easily. [links]
Wear loose clothing clayshooting that won’t restrict your movement – but nothing too baggy here