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clay pigeon

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clay pigeon
target used at gun clubs. It causes poisoning in pigs at pasture which eat the targets. The coal tar pitch used as a binder causes severe hepatic necrosis. See also coal tar pitch.


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Byline: GORDON DEEGAN CLAY pigeon shooting was yesterday blamed for turning a quiet Irish community into "Beirut".
AN organisation aiming to educate children about the countryside will be one of the beneficiaries of a charity clay pigeon shoot being held in Northumberland next weekend.
John Shepherd, 64, recently clinched his first clay pigeon shooting title when he won veterans' section of the British Open Down the Line Championships at Bywell, Northumberland.
 
 
 
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