The election for the 2023-2024 NSCA Executive Council is now complete, and a new governing body has been chosen. Three representatives from each of the five NSCA Regions make up the 15-member Executive Council. Those elected to serve from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2024, are: Northeast Region Mark Baltazar (NY) Brad Hopkins (MD) Anthony Matarese Jr. (NJ) North Central Region Mary Jo Birka (MI) Terry Kriz (NE) Kevin Smith (ND) Southeast Region Joseph Fasulo (FL) David Kelley (FL) Sammy McFaddin (GA) South Central Region John Calandro III (TX) Bert … [Read more...]
Tips to Prevent Gun Theft, from Sportsman’s Insurance
Whether you're traveling to San Antonio for the World Skeet Championships or National Sporting Clays Championship, or just to your local club, your trip is officially ruined if your gun is stolen! One moment of carelessness can leave your shotgun vulnerable to thieves. We asked our friends at Sportsman's Insurance Agency, Inc. to share some tips on how not to be a victim of gun theft. We’re looking forward to your arrival in San Antonio to participate in the World Skeet Championships and National Sporting Clays Championship. Sportsman’s Insurance has been providing insurance to NSSA-NSCA … [Read more...]
Updated Ammo Policy for National Championship
Our ammo policy has been updated for the upcoming National Sporting Clays Championship. The National Shooting Complex now has adequate ammunition supplies in all gauges, including sub-gauge, to accommodate all competitors, so it is not necessary for you to bring your ammo from home. Reloads will be allowed for 20-gauge, 28-gauge, and .410 sporting events; however, reloads may NOT be used for the FITASC events. National Championship participants may purchase the following quantities of ammunition for each event: 12-Gauge Main Event – 15 boxes 12-Gauge Side Events – 5 … [Read more...]
NSCA Delegates Election Now Complete
The election of NSCA National Delegates for the 2023-2024 term is now complete and official results are determined. One state, Utah, required a run-off election for a position, and it has been completed as well. Because of the low number of candidates for many of the positions available, several write-in candidates have been elected. Some positions will remain unfilled because there were insufficient candidates, and write-in candidates did not receive enough votes to be elected. Any person, whether a candidate on the ballot or a write-in candidate, must have at least five votes to be … [Read more...]
NSSA-NSCA Response to CA AB #2571
In observance of the recently passed California Assembly Bill #2571, NSSA-NSCA must cease all advertising and marketing activities directed at individuals 17 years and younger in California. This includes ceasing to distribute Clay Target Nation magazine, Target Talk/Target Talk Lessons newsletters, CTN Extra newsletter, event promotions, and other association communications to affected members. We have purged all mailing and email lists of affected members for magazines, newsletters, and other communications. Processes are now in place to maintain compliance as affected member numbers … [Read more...]
Deadline Extended! Bid on 2022 Super Squad Rotation
The deadline has been extended for 2022 National Championship participants to bid to shoot in the Super Squad rotation. The deadline has been extended to August 22, following the Northeast Regional, to allow members more time to finalize their plans for the National Championship. The 2022 National Sporting Clays Championship will have a new look that will increase excitement, enhance audience appeal and present new marketing opportunities for the sport’s largest event of the year. With the new Qualified Super Squad Rotation format, shooters meeting strict criteria for qualification will be … [Read more...]
NSCA Renews License for American Field Sporting
The National Sporting Clays Association has renewed its license for American Field Sporting with the International Field Sporting Association, allowing clubs to continue featuring AFS as a registered event at competitions and giving members the opportunity to earn All-American points in 2022. “American Field Sporting had an enthusiastic response from our members across the country in 2021, and we want to see the game continue to grow,” said Michael Hampton, Jr., NSCA Executive Director. American Field Sporting was initially licensed by the NSCA in 2021 and, in its first year, saw members in … [Read more...]
Donate to NSSA-NSCA
Thank you for your interest in making a donation to the National Skeet Shooting Association – National Sporting Clays Association. You may currently make donations in these ways: Mail a check to: Attn: Misty Thomaston NSSA-NSCA 5931 Roft Rd. San Antonio, TX 78253 Indicate to which fund you would like your donation allocated. See below for options. Contact us by phone to make a donation by credit card: Misty Thomaston 210-688-3371 ext. 213 If you wish to designate a donation to either of the funds listed below, you may use the links for online … [Read more...]
Info for Upcoming World English Participants
We have some important information for registered participants in the upcoming World English Sporting Clays Championship. Participants should watch their email for updates until the time of the event, April 19-24. Ammo Policy Update Factory ammunition must be used for all 12-gauge events. Reloads will be allowed for sub-gauge events only. If you must purchase ammunition at the event, please be aware that you will only be allowed to purchase enough to cover your competition events. Verification of event entry will be required to purchase ammunition. No practice ammunition will be sold at … [Read more...]
Congratulations to World English Random Draw Winners
The NSCA congratulates the following participants at the 2022 World English Sporting Clays Championship, who were fortunate enough to win our random prize drawings. … [Read more...]
Submit Nominations for NSCA Hall of Fame
Nominations are being accepted for 2022 inductions to the NSCA Hall of Fame. Any member in good standing may submit a candidate for consideration. The deadline for submission of nominations is February 28 for this year’s inductions. Induction into the Hall of Fame is the highest honor any sporting clays shooter can receive from the association. Hall of Fame candidates are selected from three groups: candidates who have made impressive records shooting; persons who have made significant contributions to the NSCA and the sport (the Hal du Pont Jr. Service Award), and persons who have made … [Read more...]
End-of-Year Review Process Completed
2022 NSCA State Shoot Assistance Grant
This year the NSCA is offering $2,000 grants to 12 clubs hosting State Shoots. These grants are to assist with shoot enhancements such as advertising the event, hospitality, a better awards package, etc. 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 $2,000 for goods or services that are evidence the funds … [Read more...]
Clubs: Renew Membership, Register Shoots for 2022
It’s time for NSCA clubs to renew your membership and register shoots for 2022. You must renew your membership before you can register shoots for 2022. By renewing your membership and registering your 2022 shoots soon, you can take advantage of two opportunities: Shoots registered by December 10 will be listed in the February issue of Clay Target Nation magazine. Clubs renewing by December 17 will be entered into our Club Membership Renewal Drawing. To have your registered shoots listed in the February 2022 issue of Clay Target Nation, two steps are required by December 10: … [Read more...]
Clubs and Dates Set for 2022 NSCA Championship Tour
You can now begin planning your 2022 shoot year, as host clubs and dates have been set for the 2022 NSCA Championship Tour, Powered by Winchester. In 2022, the World English Sporting Clays Championship will be in the USA at the National Shooting Complex, so it will be part of the tour, in addition to all five Regional Championships, the U.S. Open, and National Championship. As registration opens for events, links to registration will be added to our … [Read more...]
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