Just Shoot the Damn Target by Joe Scull is more than just a shooting guide—it's a practical, down-to-earth collection of advice from one of the sport's most experienced and approachable figures. With over 30 years of experience as a shotgun club owner, shooting instructor, course designer, and renowned target setter for prestigious events like the NSCA Nationals and World FITASC, Joe has seen it all. His extensive knowledge is matched by his straightforward, relatable approach that resonates with shooters at all levels.
Joe's unique ability to take complex shooting techniques and break them down into simple, digestible tips is what sets this book apart. He's not just a master in technical shooting—he's an everyman who understands the frustrations and triumphs of the sport. Joe has trained shooters across the country, from novices to seasoned competitors, and even taught club staff how to set courses. His no-nonsense attitude and practical advice simplify the sport, helping readers avoid overthinking and enjoy their time on the range.
The book covers essential topics like mastering gun control, reading and anticipating tricky target presentations, and staying focused under pressure. Joe doesn't just give instructions—he provides insights gained from decades of hands-on experience, delivered with a direct, approachable tone that feels like you're talking with a friend. Whether you're struggling to break targets or just want to sharpen your skills, Joe's relatable tips will help you shoot with confidence and consistency.
What makes this guide stand out is Joe's genuine passion for helping shooters succeed without overcomplicating things. His down-to-earth personality shines through every page, offering advice that's as practical as it is encouraging. Whether you're looking to improve your scores or simply enjoy the sport more, this book will give you the tools to do just that. For anyone serious about clay target shooting, Just Shoot the Damn Target is an indispensable resource packed with hard-earned wisdom and straightforward strategies from a master who's seen and done it all.
