The nomination period is open for NSCA members to apply to serve on the NSCA Advisory Council for the 2018-2019 term. The deadline to apply to serve is Friday, September 22. We currently do not have adequate nominees to fill all available positions, so we urge members to consider serving in this capacity. The Advisory Council is comprised of NSCA members exhibiting the highest devotion to the sport, the members, and the association. The primary function of the Advisory Council is to promote and guide the Association and review and approve all committee recommendations made to the Executive … [Read more...]
Support Freedom Hunters at Benelli USA Invitational
Benelli USA invites the outdoors industry to join in support of Freedom Hunters at this year's Benelli USA Invitational. Slated for September 15 at Prince George's County Trap and Skeet in Glen Dale, Maryland, the event will raise money for Freedom Hunters through a team-based sporting clays competition, silent auction and raffle. "We are very excited to be hosting The Benelli Invitational for the third year. It is great to see so many of our industry partners at this event and hope to see even more this year. The day combines great food, terrific auction items, friendly competition on the … [Read more...]
Honor 2017 NSCA Hall of Fame Inductees at Banquet
This year NSCA will recognize three distinguished members of the sporting clays community with induction into the NSCA Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 26 during the National Sporting Clays Championship. Those being inducted at the annual Hall of Fame Banquet for their accomplishments as shooters will be Bonnie I. McLaurin and Mark R. “Boo” Dykes. Receiving the du Pont Service Award is Pete Masch. Bonnie McLaurin gained recognition as a seven-time All-American Team member, five-time USA Sporting Clays and FITASC Team member, three-time Ladies National Champion, five-time Ladies Champion at … [Read more...]
Clubs: List Your Events for National Shooting Sports Month
Shooting ranges and firearms retailers are invited to be part of the first National Shooting Sports Month this August by listing their shooting events, programs, and promotions at www.shootingsportsmonth.org. With a theme of #LetsGoShooting, this coast-to-coast celebration will focus the public’s attention on the fun and enjoyment of target shooting. Newcomers will be shown how they can take their first shots, and experienced shooters will be encouraged to invite someone new to the range or contact someone who hasn’t touched their shooting gear for a while to help them rediscover the fun of … [Read more...]
Nominations Open July 1-22 for National Delegates
Nominations are now open through July 22 for the position of NSCA National Delegate for the 2018-2019 term. National Delegates assist in the governance of the organization and represent NSCA with the members in your state. You can learn about the responsibilities of National Delegates in the NSCA Rule Book, page 9-11, or at the link below: See the NSCA National Delegate Manual You may choose to run for the position yourself or nominate another person. However, if you nominate another member, that person must agree to be a candidate. Any candidate / nominee must have the endorsement of … [Read more...]
Dates and Clubs Set for 2018 Championship Tour
Get Your Krieghoff K-80 Raffle Tickets
The annual Krieghoff K-80 raffle is underway, and tickets are selling fast! Krieghoff has upgraded its raffle gun this year, donating a K-80 San Remo shotgun valued at $28,495. The winner will have a choice of Pro Sporter or Standard Sporter models with 30" or 32" barrels. The drawing will be held in October during the 2017 National Sporting Clays Championship at the National Shooting Complex. You do not have to be present to win.* Tickets are $100 each, and only 600 will be sold. To buy your tickets, contact Lori Hartmann (NSCA), 210-688-3371 ext. 116 or Michelle Lee (NSSA), ext. … [Read more...]
Get Blaser and E-Z-Go Raffle Tickets at Tour Events
While you're attending upcoming NSCA Championship Tour events, you can buy tickets for this year's raffles by visiting the NSCA merchandise trailer. Here's where you can expect to see the trailer for the rest of the year: August 3-6, 2017 – North Central Regional at Caribou Gun Club in MN September 6-10, 2017 – South Central Regional at Providence Hill Farm Sporting Club in MS September 27 - October 1, 2017 – Southeast Regional at The Fork in NC October 21-29, 2017 – National Championship at the National Shooting Complex in TX In addition to the Krieghoff K-80 raffle, you can buy … [Read more...]
USA, Bobby Fowler Are World English Champs
The USA swept the major awards at the 2017 World English Sporting Championship, with Bobby Fowler winning top individual honors as World Champion and USA Sporting Clays Team members winning each concurrent. 917 shooters from 17 countries competed in the event, April 25-30 at the National Shooting Complex in San Antonio, Texas. Fowler and George Digweed entered the Super Final in a tie at 189; followed by Gebben Miles, Bill McGuire, and Ben Husthwaite at 185; and Derrick Mein and 2016 World Champion Anthony Matarese at 184. Fowler's 21 in the shoot-off landed him three targets ahead of … [Read more...]
2017 NSCA USA Sporting Clays Teams Named
The 2017 USA Sporting Clays Teams have been finalized, and five teams each for Sporting and FITASC have earned the opportunity to represent the U.S. and the NSCA at upcoming international shoots. Being named to the USA Sporting Clays Team is the highest annual honor earned by NSCA members. Teams are selected for Senior (Open), Ladies, Junior, Veteran, and Super Veteran categories. Captains for the 2017 teams are: USA Sporting Clays Team Senior Team - Bill McGuire Ladies Team - Diane Sorantino Junior Team - Tom Seay Veteran Team - David Walker Super Veteran Team - David Cole USA … [Read more...]
2017 NSCA North Central Regional Championship
Come out to Caribou Gun Club in LeSueur, Minnesota, from August 3-6 for the 2017 NSCA North Central Regional Championship. CGC sits on 1,000 acres of ravines, meandering creek, mature woodlots and big blue stem prairie. It was the host of the 2015 World FITASC, 2015 PSCA #3 as well as the 2012 U.S. Open. The event features over 600 targets including FITASC, Super Sporting and 5-Stand. For hotel information, go to VisitGreaterMankato.com. For shooters who will be flying, book flights into Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Register at WinscoreOnline.com. For more … [Read more...]
Enjoy February in Florida at the Caribbean Classic
Sporting clays shooters are invited to enjoy the great weather in south Florida and attend this year's Caribbean Classic at Indian River Shooting Sports in beautiful Vero Beach, February 8-13. Again this year, Mick and Emma Howells are planning a great shoot at their club with able assistance from Lois Lessing, the MEC traps team, and Gary Bloom, assistant target-setter. Over the six days of the shoot, there will be plenty of opportunity to get in lots of registered targets -- in fact, 750 targets are available for the shooter who elects to shoot everything on the program. New this year … [Read more...]
Learn About Forms Needed for World FITASC in Hungary
High School Seniors: Apply for NSSA-NSCA Scholarships
NSSA-NSCA has increased the number of scholarships being awarded to graduating seniors in 2017, and we've doubled the amount of money to fund the scholarship program. Each organization will award four $2,500 scholarships for a total of eight recipients. Applicants for the 2017 scholarships must be 2017 high school graduates with plans to enter a four-year college program by this fall. They must also be active participants in NSSA or NSCA. The application process will also occur earlier for the 2017 program. The application deadline is March 1, 2017, which will allow us to determine … [Read more...]
Rules Committee Offers Classification System Survey Results
The NSCA Rules and Classification Committee recently conducted an online survey of NSCA members to determine your opinions about the classification system, whether any changes were needed and how it might be improved upon. With 4,307 members responding — including 2,188 who took the time to add comments to their survey — the committee has a great deal of material to digest and opinions to consider. Responses included a good representation across all the classes, from E to Master. Because every shooter has his or her own perspective on classification based on their own goals, commitment to … [Read more...]
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