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The Shots
Guard A guard is a stone that is placed between the hogline and the house so that it may
protect or potentially protect another stone.
Come Around
A Come Around is a stone that passes the guard closely and stops behind it in the house.
Hit and Stay A hit and stay is a stone that takes out an opponent's stone by hitting it
head-on while remaining exactly in front of the former position of the eliminated stone.
Double Takeout A double takeout removes two of the opponent's stones at one time.
Hackweight Takeout A hackweight takeout is a slower played takeout that, because of
reduced speed, the stone curls more and there fore can reach opponents stones that are
hidden behind a guard. Also known as a Controlled Takeout.
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