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Silver Eagle Group to Unveil Nation's Largest Indoor Training Facility and Private Club
ASHBURN, Va. -- The Silver Eagle Group Training Facility & Private Club - a first-of-its-kind venue offering comprehensive self-defense education and elite training will celebrate its opening with free training, demonstrations and public tours December 6-7 at its Ashburn, Va., location.
Published on November 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUnited States Pistol Team Claims Four Titles in World Action Pistol Championships
FAIRFAX, Va. - Hundreds of the world's best action-pistol competitors competed at the NRA's Sixth World Action Pistol Championships in Hamilton, New Zealand, last week, but it was the U.S. Pistol Team who walked away with four titles.
Published on November 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREBoy Scouts of America Seek Volunteers for 2010 Shooting Sports Competition
FAIRFAX, Virginia - The Boy Scouts of America are looking for volunteers to help with the shooting sports events at their 100th anniversary in 2010.
Published on November 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSA Shooting Announces 2008 Athletes of the Year
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. USA Shooting is pleased to announce that 2008 Olympic gold medalist Glenn Eller (Katy, Texas) and 2008 Olympic silver medalist Kim Rhode (El Monte, Calif.) have been selected as the 2008 USAS Athletes of the Year.
Published on November 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAnthony Matarese, Jr. Takes National Sporting Clays Title In 20th Annual Competition
SAN ANTONIO, TX - Anthony Matarese, Jr. has become the 20th Sporting Clays National Champion, beating more than 1400 shooters for the top prize and edging former champion Wendell Cherry by one target. The four-day, 300-target main event, sanctioned by the National Sporting Clays Association, concluded Sunday evening at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio.
Published on November 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREEmmons Captures World Cup Final Silver in Mens Prone
Two-time Olympian Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N.J.) took home the silver medal for the second straight year in the Mens 50m Prone Rifle event at the 2008 ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup Final in Bangkok, Thailand.
Published on November 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREMatt Emmons Claims Gold in Mens 3 Position at ISSF World Cup Final
Two-time Olympian Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N.J.) won his second medal at the 2008 ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup Final in Bangkok, Thailand when he captured the gold medal in the Mens 50m 3 Position Rifle event today. This is the second consecutive year Emmons has claimed the title in this event.
Published on November 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAll-Army Small Arms Championships Set for February
FORT BENNING, Ga. - The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit will host the 2009 U.S. Army Small Arms Championships in conjunction with the U.S. Army Infantry Center Feb. 21 to 28.
Published on October 31, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSAMU Team Takes International Sniper Competition Again
FORT BENNING, Ga. - A team of two soldiers from the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit won the eighth annual International Sniper Competition for the second consecutive year. Sgt. 1st Class Jason M. St. John, the non-commissioned officer in charge of the USAMU Service Pistol Team, and Sgt. 1st Class Robby D. Johnson, a USAMU action/combat pistol shooter, defended their title of Sniper Champions.
Published on October 31, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeen Shooters Vie for Olympic Trap, Skeet Slots
U.S. OLYMPIC TRAINING CENTER, Colorado Springs, Colo. -- Hoping for a shot at the 2012 Olympics, 18 young trap and skeet shooters from 11 states recently wrapped up four days of intensive training and evaluation by U.S. coaches.
Published on October 27, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeam USA Soldier Olympians visit President Bush, First Lady at White House
WASHINGTON Ten soldiers from the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program and U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit visited the White House on Oct. 7.
Published on October 18, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSAMU celebrates 52nd anniversary
FORT BENNING, Ga. - More than 300 soldiers, civilians and family members, past and present, of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit gathered to celebrate the USAMU's 52nd birthday. The Military Marksmanship Association is conducting a reunion in honor of the 52nd anniversary of the founding of the Army Marksmanship Unit Oct. 16 to 18 at the USAMU Headquarters and ranges.
Published on October 18, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREButler, Miculek and Piatt Take USPSA MultiGun National Championships
PRINCETON, Louisiana - Taran Butler, Bruce Piatt and Jerry Miculek all walked away with national titles from the U.S. Practical Shooting Association MultiGun Championships held October 3-5 at the Shootout Range here. The match drew nearly 120 competitors from 28 states and included some of the very best shooters in the world.
Published on October 12, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSAMU Soldiers Win Shooting Matches
Soldiers of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit have scored some major victories recently. The following results are some of their accomplishments:
Published on October 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORE2008 Western CMP Games and Creedmoor Cup Matches Kick Off Next Week
The 2008 Western CMP Games and Creedmoor Cup Matches will take place at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility North of Phoenix, Arizona on October 11-19.
Published on October 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREU.S. Army Marksmanship Shooters to Compete in Bali
Four soldiers of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit will represent the USA at the International Practical Shooting Confederation World Shoot XV to be held in Bali, Indonesia, Oct. 19 through Nov. 2.
Published on October 3, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (1) | READ MOREBrit Richard Faulds Takes Home Gold at World F.I.T.A.S.C.
Great Britains Richard Faulds beat U.S. shooter Anthony Matarese, Jr., and fellow Brit Ben Husthwaite to win the 30th World F.I.T.A.S.C. Sporting Championship September 22-29 in Limassol, Cyprus.
Published on October 2, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREDunn, Hancock Take Silvers in Skeet at Shotgun World Cup Final
Haley Dunn (Eddyville, Iowa) brought home the first medal of the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final for the U.S. team September 29 when she captured the silver in womens skeet. The Shotgun World Cup Final is taking place in Minsk, Belarus and runs through September 30.
Published on September 30, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORECompetition for 2008 ISSF Shotgun World Cup Final to Kick Off September 27
Competition at the 2008 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Final for shotgun is set to kick off in Minsk, Belarus on Saturday with the mens double trap match and finals. Only the best athletes are invited to take part in the closing event of the 2008 ISSF World Cup Series and 12 U.S. athletes are in Minsk to compete for World Cup Final titles, including seven members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team.
Published on September 25, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREFun with the Stoeger Coach Gun
The Stoeger Coach Gun comes in several variations, so finding one for the right price can be a challenge, since its not always clear exactly which model is which when youre shopping.
Published on September 22, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETilley, Jones Win USPSA Open Crowns
Chris Tilley of Raleigh, North Carolina held off defending champ Max Michel by more than 24 points to take 2008 Open National Championship, capping off a week of competition in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the U.S. Practical Shooting Associations National Handgun Championships.
Published on September 22, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (1) | READ MOREEighth Annual U.S. Army International Sniper Competition to be Held Oct. 16-23
The Eighth Annual U.S. Army International Sniper Competition will be hosted and administered by the U.S. Army Sniper School and the United States Army Infantry Center Oct. 16-23 at Fort Benning, Ga. The competition is designed to physically and mentally challenge sniper teams from all over the world.
Published on September 20, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREDulohery, Dunn Claim Skeet Titles at Shotgun Fall Selection Match
Shawn Dulohery and Haley Dunn won the mens and womens skeet finals, respectively, at the 2008 USA Shooting Fall Selection Match, held at Ft. Carsons International Shooting Park in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Published on September 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORE2009 World Shotgun Championship Team for Double Trap Determined at Fall Selection Match
The 2009 World Shotgun Championship Team was decided on Monday following the conclusion of the double trap competition at the 2008 USA Shooting Shotgun Fall Selection Match.
Published on September 16, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORESniper Conference Set for Sept 9-13 in North Carolina
The Gastonia Police Department is hosting 28 law enforcement and military teams in its second annual Sniper Conference from Sept. 9-13 in Gastonia, North Carolina. Spectators are welcome to watch the events, to be held at the Gastonia Firearms and Tactical Training Facility.
Published on September 7, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSPSA Handgun Nationals Set for Sep 6-13 in Tulsa
The United States Practical Shooting Association will hold its National Handgun Championships at the U.S. Shooting Academy on Sept. 6-13 in Tulsa, Okla.
Published on September 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORERandolph Engineering Congratulates Rhode On Silver Medal
Peter Waszkiewicz, CEO of Randolph Engineering, Inc. is congratulating long-time company spokesperson Kimberly Rhode on her silver medal victory at the Beijing Olympics. 'Kim has depended on our eyewear to perform in world-class competitions for a long time. We're absolutely thrilled for her.', said Waszkiewicz.
Published on September 2, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORESig Sauer to Sponsor 2009 NRA Bianchi Cup
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Sig Sauer will again be a major sponsor of the NRA National Action Pistol Championship, also known as the NRA Bianchi Cup, in Columbia, Missouri, May 18-23, 2009.
Published on August 29, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORERuger Announces Limited Edition New Vaquero for the Cowboy Fast Draw Association
SOUTHPORT, CT - Sturm, Ruger & Co., Inc. has introduced a special, limited-production New Vaquero for the Cowboy Fast Draw Association (CFDA).
Published on August 28, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREHancock Wins Gold with his Beretta
ACCOKEEK, MD - In a sudden death duel against Norway's Tore Brovold, Vincent Hancock captured the Gold medal for the U.S.A. in Men's Skeet. This is only the second Gold medal in Olympic history for the U.S.A. in Men's Skeet.
Published on August 27, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORENorris Scores Multiple Wins at 2008 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championships
SPRINGFIELD, MA - Smith & Wesson team member B.J. Norris was named the overall winner of the Steel Master Division while earning multiple top three finishes in several divisions at the 2008 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championships held Aug 14-17, 2008 in Piru, California. Along with competing in and winning the Steel Master Division, B.J. finished second, third and second in the Rimfire Optics, Limited and Open Divisions respectively. In the overall standings, Norris finished in a close second place to Army Specialist K. C. Eusebio of the United States Army Marksmanship Unit.
Published on August 27, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREShotgun Shooters Invited to San Antonio October 3-11, 2008
Mark your calendar and make plans to attend the 2008 World Skeet Shooting Championships held at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, TX, October 3-11.
Published on August 27, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREOLYMPIC GAMES WRAP-UP: 2008 U.S. Olympic Team for Shooting Claims Six Medals, Sets Five Olympic Records in Beijing
BEIJING, China The U.S. Olympic Team for Shooting turned out an outstanding performance at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China earning six medals to double the medal count from Athens four years ago. Arguably, the most successful showing for the U.S. in the history of the Olympic shooting competition, the U.S. Shooting team brought home two gold, two silver and two bronze medals and set a total of five new Olympic records.
Published on August 26, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (4) | READ MOREAmerican Matt Emmons Places Fourth in Mens 3 Position Rifle
BEIJING, China (August 17, 2008) The shooting competition at the 2008 Olympic Games concluded Sunday at the Beijing Shooting Range with Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N.J.) finishing in fourth place in the Mens 50m 3 Position Rifle event.
Published on August 17, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Vincent Hancock Claims Olympic Gold Medal in Men's Skeet
BEIJING, China (August 16, 2008) The U.S. Shooting Team added to its medal count at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing Saturday when 19-year-old Vincent Hancock (Eatonton, Ga.) captured the gold medal in Men's Skeet.
Published on August 16, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORENational Shooting Sports Foundation Passes Torch of Popular Youth Program to New Foundation
NEWTOWN, Conn. The National Shooting Sports Foundation is passing its very successful Scholastic Clay Target Program to a newly formed foundation. With SCTP now of a size and scope beyond the NSSF's mission parameters, responsibility for its continuation and development is being entrusted to the newly formed Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF).
Published on August 15, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETurner Elevated to Bronze in 10m Air Pistol
BEIJING, China (August 15, 2008) U.S. shooter Jason Turner was awarded a bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event after Kim Jong Su from North Korea was disqualified for a positive drug test.
Published on August 15, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Emmons Captures Silver Medal in Prone
BEIJING, China (August 15, 2008) Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N.J.) won his second Olympic medal Friday when he took home the silver in the Mens 50m Prone Rifle Event at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Published on August 15, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Rhode Earns Fourth Career Olympic Medal Taking Home Silver in Beijing
BEIJING, China (August 14, 2008) Kim Rhode (El Monte, Calif.) added to her Olympic medal tally Thursday when she captured the silver medal in the Womens Skeet event at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Published on August 14, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORECarl Bernosky Wins NRA National High Power Rifle Championship
Carl Bernosky took home top honors as the overall champion for the 8th time at the 2008 National Rifle Association (NRA) High Power Rifle Championship Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio.
Published on August 13, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Callahan finishes 25th, Snyder Takes 28th Place in Womens Olympic 25m Pistol
BEIJING, China (August 13, 2008) The Womens 25m Sport Pistol competition took place Wednesday at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall with Libby Callahan (Columbia, S.C.) taking 25th place, while Beki Snyder (Colorado Springs, Colo.) finished 28th.
Published on August 13, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Glenn Eller Claims Olympic Gold Medal in Double Trap
BEIJING, China (August 12, 2008) Glenn Eller (Katy, Texas) captured the gold medal and set two Olympic records in the Mens Double Trap competition Tuesday at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Published on August 12, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREAmerican Corey Cogdell Captures Olympic Bronze in Women's Trap
BEIJING, China Twenty-one year old Corey Cogdell, (Eagle River, Alaska) took home the first medal for the U.S. Shooting team at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing Monday, claiming the bronze after an exciting shoot-off in the Women's Trap competition.
Published on August 11, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREMen's Trap, Women's Air Pistol Events Conclude at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
BEIJING, China (August 10, 2008) The Women's 10m Air Pistol event was held today and the Men's Trap competition concluded at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing with U.S. shooters Dominic Grazioli (San Antonio, Texas) and Bret Erickson (Bennington, Neb./Muenster, Texas) taking the 22nd and 23rd spots in trap, while Brenda Shinn (Riverside, Calif.) and Beki Snyder (Colorado Springs, Colo.) finished in 37th and 41st places respectively in air pistol.
Published on August 10, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREBeyerle and Turner Earn Highest Finishes for U.S. on First Day of Shooting Competition at the 2008 Olympic Games
BEIJING, China (August 9, 2008) The first day of the shooting competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China was contested Saturday with Jamie Beyerle (Lebanon, Pa.) and Jason Turner (Rochester, N.Y.) turning out impressive performances, each finishing in the fourth spots in the respective events.
Published on August 9, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREWomens Air Rifle Kicks off Shooting Competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
BEIJING, China (August 8, 2008) The shooting competition at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China will kick off Saturday at the Beijing Shooting Range Hall/Beijing Shooting Range Clay Target Field (CTF) with the Womens 10m Air Rifle, Mens Trap and Mens 10m Air Pistol events.
Published on August 8, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeam Smith & Wessons Olhasso Earns Two Division Titles At Third Regional Steel Shoot Series Match
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Smith & Wesson team shooter David Olhasso earned two division titles during the Smith & Wesson Steel Shoot Series Match held over the weekend at the Fredericksburg Rod and Gun Club in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Published on August 7, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREYouth Shooting Teams from 9 States Win Trap Medals
SPARTA, IL- Like a prelude to Olympic shooting events, more than 1,600 young shotgunners competed August 4-5 for medals and national honors at the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Trap National Championships.
Published on August 7, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORENSSF Sponsors USPSA Handgun Championships
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association for the firearms industry, has signed on as a Gold Sponsor for the 2008 Smith & Wesson Limited, Production and Revolver USPSA Championships as well as the USPSA Open and Limited-10 National Championships.
Published on August 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREKay Miculek Wins High Lady Award at 2008 United States Shooting Association Pro-Am Match
Kay Miculek earned the High Lady award at the 2008 United States Shooting Association (USSA) Pro-Am match. Competing in the Amateur Division, Team Smith & Wesson member Miculek placed 37th overall against 152 competitors, earning the prestigious High Lady Award.
Published on August 1, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORESmith & Wesson Members Earn Top Finishes in Four Events During Steel Shoot Series Louisiana Regional
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Team Smith & Wesson members earned top finishes during the Smith & Wesson Steel Shoot Series Match held at the Shootout Range in Princeton, Louisiana in four events, taking home titles in the Limited, Open, Iron Sight Revolver Divisions and the Rimfire event.
Published on July 30, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeam Smith & Wesson Earns Two Division Titles at IDPA Independence Match
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (July 28 2008) Smith & Wesson Corp., announced today that team shooters David Olhasso and Craig Buckland took home division titles during the 2008 International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Independence Match held at the Wilkes-Barre Rifle & Pistol Club in Pennsylvania.
Published on July 30, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREEmmons, Beyerle Claim 3 Position National Championship Titles
The 2008 USA Shooting National Championships for Rifle/Pistol came to a close today with Matt Emmons earning his third national title of the competition, taking first place in the Men's 3 Position Rifle event. Emmons, from Browns Mills, N.J., a 2004 Olympian and 2008 Olympic team member, finished on top with final of 101.1 and a total score of 2455.1. Earlier in the competition, Emmons also claimed the Men's Air Rifle and Men's 3 Position Rifle
Published on July 9, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSA Shootings Lones Wigger Inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Rifle shooter Lones W. Wigger, Jr. was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame June 19 in Chicago at the Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater.
Published on July 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREFlorida Crowns Youth Skeet State Champions
ODESSA, Fla.Young skeet shooters from across Florida earned state titleswith many qualifying to represent Florida at upcoming national championshipsat the recent Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Florida Skeet State Championship.
Published on July 3, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORENorth Carolina Crowns Youth Skeet State Champions
NASHVILLE, N.C.Young skeet shooters from across North Carolina earned state titleswith many qualifying to represent North Carolina at upcoming national championshipsat the recent Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) North Carolina Skeet State Championship.
Published on July 3, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREIllinois Crowns Youth Trap State Champions
SPARTA, Ill.Young trap shooters from across Illinois earned state titleswith many qualifying to represent Illinois at upcoming national championshipsat the recent Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Illinois Trap State Championship.
Published on July 3, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREGood News from Arkansas: Scholastic Shooting Programs Are Booming
In 2007, 918 schoolchildren from 23 schools participated, said Chuck Woodson, the AGFCs shooting sports coordinator. This year, the ranks swelled to 2,405 children, who represented 54 schools.
Published on June 18, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORESmith & Wesson Shooters Win With New and Old Guns
GunReports.com has learned that the S&Ws M&P9 Pro Series pistol was used in its first competitive win at the 2008 Texas State International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Championship.
Published on June 18, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (1) | READ MORE30th Annual NRA Bianchi Cup Goes to Doug Koenig
Koenig narrowly beat four-time-winner Bruce Piatt 1918-185X to 1918-182X, respectively. Carl Bernosky took third with a score of 1918-176X.
Published on May 28, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSAMU's Anti Qualfies for Prone Rifle, Snyder Callahan, Turner and Szarenski Qualify In Pistol at Olympic Team Trials
Maj. Mike Anti of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, Beki Snyder (Colorado Springs, Colo.), Libby Callahan (Columbia, S.C.), Jason Turner (Rochester, N.Y.) and Sgt. 1st Class Daryl Szarenski of the USAMU all qualified for spots on the 2008 U.S. Olympic team today at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Shooting (Smallbore).
Published on May 22, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETop 10 Firearms Questions for Presidential Candidates
Gun Reports will submit a list of 10 firearms-related questions to the campaigns of John McCain, Hillary Clinton, and Barack Obama to discern who's the best gun-rights candidate.
Published on May 13, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (4) | READ MORERobert Hoppe Sets 600 Yard NBRSA Record
Robert Hoppe of Nevada shattered the standing 600-yard light gun five-shot group record at a National Benchrest Shooters Association (NBRSA) registered match in Sacramento, California on October 28, 2007. Hoppe's 0.5823' certified record group was shot with Hornady 105-grain A-MAX bullets, using Varget powder from a 6mm Dasher (Light Gun) with a 28' Hart Barrel, Panda action with Jewell trigger, Dierks carbon fiber stock, and Nightforce 8-32X scope.
Published on May 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (5) | READ MOREU.S. Open Sporting Clays Championship Goes Cajun
The Cajun Elite Shooting Complex in Jennings, Louisiana, will host the National Sporting Clays Association's U.S. Open Championship May 27 to June 1. In addition to the three-day, 200-target main event of the U.S. Open, the tournament will feature several concurrent competitions, including the first National Oilfield Championships. Shooters may also choose to shoot a 100-target FITASC event, 100-target 5-stand competition, and small-gauge, pump, and side-by-side concurrents.
Published on May 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREEmmons Wins Silver Medal in Men's Air Rifle at Beijing World Cup
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--2004 Olympic Gold Medalist and 2008 Olympic Team qualifier, Matt Emmons (Browns Mill, N.J.) earned the silver medal in Men's Air Rifle Monday at the Beijing World Cup. The World Cup, officially named the 'Good Luck Beijing' 2008 ISSF World Cup, is the test event for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games.
Published on April 15, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREColleges to Shoot for National Titles in San Antonio
More than 255 shooters from 33 colleges and universities will shoot for a national title in shotgun sports April 10-13 at the National Shooting Complex.
Published on April 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREHancock Earns A Spot On The 2008 U.S. Olympic Skeet Team
Vincent Hancock has earned a spot on his first U.S. Olympic Team, finishing with a total score of 511 targets.
Published on April 6, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREArizona Crowns Youth Sporting Clays Champs
Young sporting clay shooters from across Arizona earned state titles at last weekends Scholastic Clay Target Program Commissioners Cup Sporting Clays State Championship.
Published on April 4, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeam Glock Earns Titles at US National Steel Championships
Team GLOCK Shooting Squad won four titles at the US National Steel Championships which took place on March 13-16, 2008 at the Skip-J Range in Anderson, South Carolina.
Published on March 27, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREEller, Holguin Qualify for 2008 U.S. Olympic Team in Double Trap
Eller, Holguin Qualify for 2008 U.S. Olympic Team in Double Trap Rhode, Hancock in the Lead for Skeet at 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Shooting (Shotgun)
Published on March 15, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORESmith & Wesson To Host First IDPA Indoor National Championships
Smith & Wesson Corp., announced today that after 10 years of successfully hosting the Smith & Wesson International Defensive Pistol Association (IDPA) Winter Championships, the company will now hold the first IDPA Indoor National Championships February 21-23, 2008.
Published on January 14, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORETeam GLOCK Shooting Squad Champions at the 2008 Georgia Steel Challenge
The 2008 season began for the Team GLOCK Shooting Squad with victories at the Georgia Steel Challenge Championship. The 3rd Annual steel tournament took place January 3-5 at the Griffin Gun Club in Griffin, Georgia and drew more than 120 entries including GLOCK's Dave Sevigny, Jessie Abbate and Randi Rogers. At this event competitors were required to draw and hit five steel targets at ranges from 7-35 yards. Competitors receive five separate start commands in succession
Published on January 11, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREUSPSA Shoots For 20,000 Members In 2008
The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is shooting for 20,000 members in 2008 and has enlisted the help of some of the firearms industrys biggest leaders.
Published on January 7, 2008 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MOREThe Burner Series by Jerry Barnhart
The Burner Series, $230, is a ten-VHS-tape set covering virtually every aspect of the popular run and gun sport of Practical Shooting.
Published on December 25, 2007 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORENASR, EPA Forge Agreement
A new agreement between NSSF's ranges division, the National Association of Shooting Ranges (NASR), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allows shooting ranges to submit Environmental Stewardship Plans anonymously.
Published on December 16, 2007 | READ COMMENTS (0) | READ MORE