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Trap guns: rifles designed for clay pigeon shooting and sport shooting

Trap guns are specifically designed for clay pigeon shooting and various clay target shooting disciplines. Unlike traditional hunting rifles, these guns are optimized to offer balance , stability , and shooting comfort during intensive sessions at the range.

In this category, Armurerie Riffaut offers a selection of trap shotguns adapted to disciplines such as Olympic trap , compak sporting , skeet , and sporting clays . These shotguns are designed to allow for precise and consistent shooting at moving clay targets.

Our gun shop, located in Orbec in the Calvados region, offers a wide selection of shotguns from renowned manufacturers such as Browning , Beretta , Fair , Rizzini , Guerini , and Bettinsoli . Our gunsmiths, graduates of the Liège School of Gunsmithing, will assist you in choosing a shotgun suited to your discipline, skill level, and physique.

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Trap shotguns: weapons designed for precision and consistency


Trap guns are specifically designed for clay target shooting disciplines. Their design aims to offer optimal stability , precise balance , and excellent shot repeatability . These characteristics are essential for hitting clay targets launched at high speeds.


Trap guns are generally distinguished by longer barrels , stocks adapted for sport shooting and specific sights , allowing for improved accuracy and comfort during shooting sessions.


The different disciplines of clay pigeon shooting


Trap shotguns are used in several clay target shooting disciplines. Among the best known are Olympic trap , skeet , compak sporting , and sporting clays . Each discipline has its own specific characteristics in terms of trajectories and shooting rhythms.


The choice of rifle can therefore vary depending on the discipline practiced and the shooter's preferences.


Rifles designed for heavy-duty use


Trap guns are designed to withstand a high number of shots. Manufacturers pay particular attention to the strength of the receivers , the quality of the barrels , and shooting comfort to ensure long-lasting use.


Brands like Browning , Beretta , Fair , Rizzini , Guerini or Bettinsoli offer renowned shotguns in the world of clay pigeon shooting.


Choosing your trap gun with Riffaut Armory


Choosing a trap shotgun depends on several criteria, such as the type of shooting practiced , barrel length , gun balance , and stock ergonomics . Proper gun fitting is essential for achieving natural and consistent aiming.


With over 980 m² dedicated to hunting and shooting , and a showroom displaying more than 500 firearms , Armurerie Riffaut will guide you in choosing your trap shotgun. Our certified gunsmiths will advise you to find the weapon best suited to your needs.


FAQ




What is a trap gun?



A trap gun is a gun specifically designed for clay target shooting. It is optimized to offer stability, accuracy, and comfort during shooting sessions.





What is the difference between a trap gun and a hunting rifle?



A trap gun is designed for sport shooting and often has longer barrels and a stock adapted for repeated shooting, while a hunting rifle is designed for different hunting situations.





Which disciplines use a trap gun?



Trap guns are used for various disciplines such as Olympic trap, skeet, compak sporting or hunting course.





What barrel length is needed for clay pigeon shooting?



Trap guns often have barrels of 71 to 76 cm, or even more depending on the discipline practiced and the shooter's preferences.





Where to buy a trap gun with advice from a gunsmith?



The Riffaut Armory in Orbec in Calvados offers a wide selection of trap guns with the support of qualified gunsmiths to choose the weapon suited to your practice.




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