Down-The-Line (DTL) clay pigeon shooting is a variation of trap shooting which is very popular in Australia, New Zealand, Germany, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland.The traditional DTL shooting includes a layout which is set up with 5 stands in a cresent shape 16 yards from a traphouse which throws a target between 0 and 22.5 degrees to either side of a center post set 50-55 yards from the traphouse. The average speed for a clay target (aka pigeon) leaving the traphouse is approximately 44mph.
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