A shooting activity and a clay target (10) which can be formed without pitchfor use in such activity is provided. The activity involvesshooting shot (50) at the target (10) and breaking targets hit by the shot.The target can be formed with a binder and filler and cast intoa strong yet brittle state. Targets in accordance with the invention should besubstantially pitch free and have a high LD 50 toxicity levelas well as high frangibility. This can be accomplished in accordance with theinvention by forming the targets with high internal stressessuch as are formed by forming targets in unstable crystal states.
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