This year the NSCA is offering $2,000 grants to 10 clubs hosting State Shoots. These grants are to assist with shoot enhancements such as advertising the event, hospitality, a better awards package, etc., that will enhance the event and attract more participants. The type of enhancements are open to be determined by the host club. The grant total is a one-time payment of $2,000 sent to the host club AFTER the conclusion of the event, once all requirements have been met. The host club will be required to provide, within 30 days of shoot completion: Expense receipts totaling at least … [Read more...]
This Month In Clay Target Nation
The March issue of Clay Target Nation is packed full of tips and tactics that will help you find more success and have more fun on the sporting clays course or the skeet field this season. In our Training Tips columns, Todd Bender offers skeet shooters tips to improve their consistency, while the team at OSP Shooting School has insight into seeing around the barrel. We kick off the features with the GOAT himself, George Digweed, writing about how he makes a winning plan. Anthony Matarese Jr. continues his series on "Why We Miss," while Stuart Brown coaches skeet shooters who are … [Read more...]
NSSA-NSCA Recognition Programs Delayed by IT Upgrades
We know many of our members are eagerly awaiting the announcement of the NSSA and NSCA Recognition Teams. As part of important upgrades to our IT infrastructure designed to better serve our members, the announcements will be released slightly later than originally anticipated. We appreciate your patience as we complete these improvements. Our team is working diligently to finalize and share this information, and we look forward to recognizing our members very soon. Thank you for your continued support of NSSA and NSCA. … [Read more...]
NSCA Names New Chief and Assistant Chief Instructors
The National Sporting Clays Association is pleased to announce the selection of Philip Puckorius of Chicago as the new NSCA Chief Instructor and Dominic Grossi of Rosharon, Texas, as Assistant Chief Instructor. “Phil and Dominic were chosen through a highly competitive selection process in which they distinguished themselves as the top choices for these critical roles,” said Michael Hampton Jr., NSSA-NSCA Executive Director, in announcing the appointments. “Their expertise and enthusiasm will be instrumental as we embark on several new projects, ensuring that these initiatives are launched … [Read more...]
Shooting for Rewards Program Being Phased Out
The Shooting for Rewards program, which rewards members with points for shooting registered targets and offers a catalog of items the points can be spent on, is being phased out over the next two years. The program will end and the store will close on January 1, 2028. All unused points will expire on that date. In the meantime, points can be earned and spent until the program ends. The five-year points expiration timeline remains in place. Items will be removed from the store as inventory is exhausted. High-inventory items will be offered at discounted point pricing and will be announced … [Read more...]
Glynne Moseley Retiring from Full-time Service to NSCA
A familiar and valued member of our staff will no longer be at NSCA headquarters or traveling the country meeting our members. Glynne Moseley, who has worked in almost every NSCA capacity over the past 28 years, is retiring from full-time duties at our national headquarters. Glynne's service to sporting clays actually predates her employment with NSCA. She worked for the United States Sporting Clays Association (USSCA) from 1990-1992, during which time she assisted in putting on the first World FITASC Championship in 1992. From there, she worked with the Women’s Shooting Sports Foundation … [Read more...]
A Bold New Look for the NSSA and NSCA
Exciting changes are on the horizon for the NSSA and NSCA! After months of collaboration with a leading sports marketing agency, a cross-organizational team is proud to unveil a bold new visual identity for both organizations — including striking new logos and an upgraded digital experience that reintroduces the thrill of clay target sports to the world. The revamped website user experience is designed to welcome newcomers who are curious about the games and eager to get involved, while still delivering the stats, standings, and resources members rely on. It’s a bridge between tradition … [Read more...]
2026 World FITASC Registration Open
Registration for the 2026 World FITASC Championship in Portugal is now open on the FITASC website: https://www.fitasc.com/uk/competition/formalities/1288-compet. The event will be held July 16-19, 2026. The location is Clube de Tiro de Vale das Pedras, Casa dos Paços, 2580-251 Ota – Portugal. Each athlete is authorized to carry a maximum of 2 (two) shotguns and 1,200 cartridges in Portugal. However, those who travel by plane must check the quantity/weight allowed by the airlines. Participants must obtain a temporary gun permit. Please click on this link to download the firearm gun … [Read more...]
NSCA Announces The Sporting Clays Nation Podcast
NSCA introduces its new podcast, “The Sporting Clays Nation Podcast,” made by and for clay target shooters who share a passion for breaking clays. Hosted by Master-class shooter and industry insider Clifford Seibert, the podcast will begin airing on Wednesday, September 24. The Sporting Clays Nation Podcast aims to inform, entertain, and educate current and prospective NSCA members in an engaging and accessible manner through a monthly podcast. Each month's episode will take you inside the world of sporting clays with: Exclusive conversations with top shooters, coaches, and industry … [Read more...]
NSCA 2025 End-of-Year Review Criteria
The following criteria will be used for the end-of-year review process, which will be taking place the week of January 19, 2026. A member can opt-out of the end-of-year review by emailing NSCA@nssa-nsca.com by January 5, 2025. 12-Gauge Classification: ONLY shooters who started and ended the year in the same class and shot a minimum of 500 registered targets or more are eligible for end-of-year review. If a shooter has accumulated FEWER THAN the following required minimum number of punches in their ending class for the year, and then if their calculated CCFR (Current Class Finish … [Read more...]
Download the NSSA-NSCA Membership Mobile App
The official NSSA-NSCA Membership Mobile App is here! We’re pleased to introduce the official NSSA-NSCA Membership Mobile App, designed to make your membership easier and more connected than ever. Everything you need is right at your fingertips: Access your digital membership card View your current classification and shoot history Find clubs and events near you Access the NSSA and NSCA Rule Books …and so much more! Log in using the same credentials you use for the nssa-nsca.org website and start exploring today! Get it now on the Apple App Store (iPhone) or Google … [Read more...]
2026 FITASC North American Cup Events Set
The three events comprising the 2026 FITASC North American Cup have been set. They are: US FITASC Grand Prix - May 20- 24, 2026, at Pine Ridge Farm - Indian Mound, TN North American FITASC - June 16-21, 2026, at Big Red Oak Plantation - Gay, GA American FITASC Grand Prix - September 3-6, 2026, at Northbrook Sports Club - Hainesville, IL The 2026 North American FITASC Cup will be hosted by FITASC. For full details on the FITASC Cups, please visit https://www.fitasc.com/uk/content/107. … [Read more...]
2027 U.S. Open Host Club Selection Underway
The selection process is underway for the host club of the 2027 NSCA U.S. Open Championship, and you have the opportunity to have a say in it. A new process started last year allows National Delegates to review the seven tournament proposals submitted by clubs, complete with videos, and provide their feedback to the Executive Committee. Three finalists and any ties for the third position will do presentations during the National Delegate meeting at the National Championship before the Executive Council takes its final vote. National Delegates: Please contact the NSCA Executive Council … [Read more...]
Congratulations to FITASC Cup Winners
Congratulations to the U.S. winners of two recent FITASC Cup events. You can find complete results at https://www.fitasc.com/uk/competition/results. 2025 Beretta FITASC World Cup of Sporting Lady Champion – Karen Miles Lady Third – Desirae Edmunds Junior Champion – Connor Daniel Junior Third – Carson Lingle Senior (NSCA Veteran) Runner-Up – Will Fennell 2025 Beretta FITASC North America Cup of Sporting Open Champion – Dominic Grossi Open Runner-Up – Zachary Kienbaum Open Third – Connor Daniel Lady Champion – Karen Miles Lady Runner-Up – Desirae Edmunds Lady Third – … [Read more...]
August Is National Shooting Sports Month
NSSF, the firearm industry trade association, invites everyone to celebrate the shooting sports during the 2025 National Shooting Sports Month this August. Whether you’re an experienced marksman, a first-time gun owner or someone simply curious about the shooting sports, there’s no better time to get involved, improve your skills and introduce someone new to the range. Now in its eighth year, National Shooting Sports Month encourages all Americans to experience the excitement of target shooting while promoting safe and responsible firearm use. Ranges, retailers, manufacturers and industry … [Read more...]
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