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Caldwell Claymore Clay Target Thrower
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SKU: 1122187-661120081425
Overview
Built for straightforward clay practice, this manual thrower keeps operation simple with a foot-operated cocking and release system and no battery requirement. Its 50-target magazine supports longer sessions, while the folding design makes it easier to move and store between outings. With a throw distance listed at over 55 yards, it suits hunters and shooters looking for a practical setup for target practice without added complexity.
Why Hunters Choose the Aob
Manual, Battery-free
Operation avoids dependence on batteries
50-target Magazine
Supports extended shooting sessions before
Foot Pedal
Step-operated cocking simplify operation
Throws Clay
Targets over 55 yards
Folding Design
Makes transport easier
Key Features
- Manual, battery-free clay target thrower
- Foot pedal and step-operated cocking and release
- Holds 50 clay targets in the magazine
- Throws clay targets over 55 yards
- Folding design for easier transport
- Includes a window for viewing each throw
Best Used For
- Serious clay shooters wanting a manual, battery-free thrower with simple operation
- Range sessions needing a 50-target magazine for fewer reload interruptions
- Users who prefer foot-operated cocking and release over powered throwers
- Shooters transporting gear often and valuing a folding design for easier carry
- Practice setups requiring throws over 55 yards without battery dependence
Specifications
| Battery Required | No |
|---|---|
| Clay Target Trap Window | Pyramex Clay Target Trap window |
| Cocking Mechanism | Foot operated / step operated |
| Folding Design | Yes |
| Magazine Capacity | 50 clay targets |
| Operation | Manual |
| Release Mechanism | Foot pedal / step operated |
| Throw Distance | Over 55 yards |
| Transport | Folds for easy transport |
| Type | Clay target thrower |
Pros
- Manual, battery-free operation avoids dependence on batteries or charging.
- 50-target magazine supports extended shooting sessions before reloading.
- Foot pedal and step-operated cocking simplify operation.
- Throws clay targets over 55 yards.
- Folding design makes transport easier.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Manual, battery-free operation means it does not offer powered or remote launching.
- The 50-target magazine is useful for longer sessions, but it also makes the unit larger than a single-target thrower.
- Its folding design helps with transport, though it still requires setup and space to operate safely.
- The throw distance is listed as over 55 yards, so actual results will depend on how it is used and adjusted.
Suggested Comparisons
- Clay target traps
- Manual clay target throwers
- Battery-free target throwers
- Portable shooting accessories
Suggested Accessories
- Clay targets
- Hearing protection
- Eye protection
- Target stand
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clay targets does the magazine hold?
The Claymore holds 50 clay targets.
Does the Caldwell Claymore require batteries or electricity?
No. It is a manual, battery-free clay target thrower.
How is the Claymore operated?
It uses a foot pedal / step-operated cocking and release mechanism.
How far will it throw clay targets?
The product information states it throws over 55 yards.
Is it easy to transport or store?
Yes. The design folds for easy transportation.