sean85730 5 Posted November 11, 2015 Report Share Posted November 11, 2015 Okay guys, I've just bought my first catapult, in the form of an SMK jobie. Just to see if I can hit anything with it, So far I've managed to hit a 14in target at 10 yards most times. So guys, in simple terms, HOW the f**king hell do you hit something with a cattie? Seab 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jonnie bravo 572 Posted November 11, 2015 Report Share Posted November 11, 2015 Gamekeeper johns youtube video on how to aim. Simples 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted November 11, 2015 Report Share Posted November 11, 2015 Practice and find your anchor point and as said gamekeeper John has some good videos and plenty of others on youtube Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 11, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 11, 2015 Anchor point? I will check out his videos Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 12, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 Ignore my last, the magic of YouTube maketh sense of it all, I'm now landing most shots in a 5in circle at 15 yards Sean 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jonnie bravo 572 Posted November 12, 2015 Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 Glad to hear it mate. Keep up the shooting your groups will shrink with practice Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 12, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 Cheers mate. Would larger ammo make life easier? Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jonnie bravo 572 Posted November 12, 2015 Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 What are you currently using bud? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 12, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 6mm steel ball? £1.50 a bag at my local RFD Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jonnie bravo 572 Posted November 12, 2015 Report Share Posted November 12, 2015 Get on 9.5mm steel at least, you can get about 1000 for £14 posted from eBay and they are good for hunting too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 13, 2015 That sounds brilliant Thank you buddy Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted November 13, 2015 Report Share Posted November 13, 2015 I doubt 6mm is any cop I don't go below 12mm for flat elastic 20ml bands Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 13, 2015 They are a pain to load, hold and release cleanly. The bands on my catti are 8mm diameter? Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
CushtyJook 1,097 Posted November 13, 2015 Report Share Posted November 13, 2015 They are a pain to load, hold and release cleanly. The bands on my catti are 8mm diameter? Sean Post a picture up mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
sean85730 5 Posted November 13, 2015 Author Report Share Posted November 13, 2015 My catti The groups in getting at the moment (6mm steels) Sean Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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