After the Last Pair 012 - How to win under pressure with Amy Easeman | European Compak Champs breakdown

After the Last Pair 012 - How to win under pressure with Amy Easeman | European Compak Champs breakdown

In this episode of After The Last Pair, Amy Easeman returns to the podcast for a detailed reflection on our recent trip to the European Compak Championship.This one is a proper layout-by-layout breakdown of the competition. We talk through each layout in detail, comparing how Amy approached the targets, how I got on, what worked, what didn’t, and how small decisions can make a big difference at a major international event.Amy also talks about how she handles pressure, how she plans for big competitions, and what it felt like going into the shoot-off and ultimately winning the title.This is a detailed competition review and reflection, ideal for anyone interested in Compak, FITASC, international shooting, target reading, pressure, mindset, and what really goes on during a major championship.After The Last Pair is the clay shooting podcast where the real conversations happen once the shooting is done.Shirt worn in this episode is the Harkila Milford Multi Check Shirt available from Parnabys of Malton https://parnabys.com/products/milford-shirt-multi-check?_pos=7&_fid=8f18fb973&_ss=cIf you enjoy the episode, please like, subscribe and let us know in the comments if you’d like more detailed shoot breakdowns like this.

After the Last Pair 011 - Targeting the World with Jamie Peckham | Live from the European Compak

In this episode of After the Last Pair, I caught up with Jamie Peckham, one of the most respected clay target setters in the world, live at the European Compak Championship in Sologne, France.Jamie has set targets at every level of the sport — from club grounds right through to major World and European FITASC, Compak and English Sporting events — so this was a great chance to dig into the mind behind some of the biggest shoots in the game.We talk about Jamie’s background in shooting and target setting, his philosophy when building a course, the differences between UK and international target setting, and even break down some of the targets we were seeing at the European Championships.We also chat about the upcoming Top Gun event at Eaton Hall, his packed schedule ahead, and what it’s really like working at the very top level of the sport.This was a bit different to the usual format too, as we filmed this one live, face to face, at an event — so let me know in the comments if you’d like to see more podcasts like this.Topics include:Jamie Peckham’s shooting and setting backgroundSetting targets from club level to world levelUK vs international target settingEuropean Compak targets at SologneTop Gun at Eaton HallJamie’s upcoming scheduleA different live, on-location podcast formatIf you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to like, comment and subscribe.

Ep 010 -Rhino Chokes - Bringing the US Favourite to the UK and Europe

In this episode of After The Last Pair, I sit down with Tim Walker from Rhino Chokes UK & Europe to talk about bringing one of America’s most recognised choke brands to shooters across the UK and Europe.Search Rhino Chokes UK & Europe in Facebook groupsRhino Chokes have built a strong following in the US clay shooting scene, and Tim talks us through how he became involved, what makes the range different, and how UK and European shooters can now get hold of them.We cover Tim’s own shooting background, his journey into representing Rhino, the different choke options available, and how shooters can think about choosing the right choke for their setup.As always, the conversation wanders a little too — with some general chat around manufacturing, how products are developed, and even a bit of AI along the way.In this episode we cover:Tim’s background in shootingBringing Rhino Chokes to the UK and EuropeWhy Rhino has become so popular in AmericaThe different choke options availableHow shooters can contact Tim and find out moreChokes, performance, and confidenceManufacturing, product development and a little AI chatPlenty of general shooting conversation along the wayA great episode for anyone interested in shooting equipment, choke choice, American clay shooting gear, or how products move from the US market into the UK and Europe.After The Last Pair is the clay shooting podcast where the real conversations happen once the shooting is done.If you enjoy the episode, please like, subscribe and share it with someone who shoots.

Ep 009 - Phil Rowbottom - Changing his mind about Compak Sporting

In this episode of After The Last Pair, I catch up with Phil Rowbottom — Yorkshire farmer, Mount Farm Shoot owner, long-time competitor, and GB FITASC Seniors team shooter.With over 30 years in clay shooting, Phil shares his thoughts on how the sport has changed, what has stayed the same, representing GB and England, shooting in Europe, and his recent move into Compak Sporting.We also discuss the challenges facing British shooting, including public perception, sponsorship, and the future of the sport.facebook.com/mountfarmsportingclaysIf you enjoy the episode, please like, subscribe and share it with someone who shoots.

Ep 008 - Emma Stacey: Championships, Captaining GB & Women in Shooting

In this episode of After The Last Pair, I sit down with Emma Stacey, one of the UK’s standout female clay shooters, after a hugely successful season that has seen her win multiple championship titles and captain the GB FITASC team.We talk about Emma’s journey into shooting, how she first got started, and what drew her into competing at a higher level. Emma also shares what it takes to perform consistently at the top, the pressures of major competitions, and her experiences shooting both in the UK and abroad.We also get into an important conversation about what it’s like being a woman in UK shooting right now — the progress being made, the challenges that still exist, and how the sport can continue to encourage more women to get involved and compete.In this episode we cover:Emma’s route into clay shootingHer championship success over the last yearCaptaining the GB FITASC teamShooting in the UK vs abroadCompeting at the top levelThe experience of women in UK shootingHow the sport can keep moving forwardA really honest and insightful chat with one of the leading names in British clay shooting.See Emma Shooting with us at the WESP 2025 Super Sporting:https://youtu.be/u8D8nXlKjhU?si=CbbJvjOwpJdqtbzsIf you enjoy the episode, please like, subscribe and share it with someone who shoots.