Anthony Matarese Jr. has become the first American ever to win the World English Sporting Championship, taking the individual Gold Medal last week on the E.J. Churchill Shooting Grounds in England. Matarese finished the regulation main event with a three-target lead and held the margin through the six-man super final shoot-off to earn the World Championship. Mike Wilgus also qualified for the super final and finished the competition sixth overall. NSSA-NSCA's Clay Target Nation magazine recently profiled Matarese as a hard-working, driven competitor and for his wide-ranging activities in … [Read more...]
Help Sustain Youth Shooting as SSSF Supporting Member
NSSA and NSCA members who support the mission of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) have a new way to demonstrate their support of the youth shooting program. The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF), parent organization of SCTP and the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP), is offering a new membership level for individuals dedicated to securing the future of youth shooting sports in America. You can now join the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation as a Supporting Member. Until now, one had to be an athlete or volunteer coach in the Scholastic Clay Target Program … [Read more...]
USA Sporting Clays Team Earning Medals at World English
The USA Sporting Clays Team has claimed its share of medals in every event to date at the World English Sporting Championship, ongoing at the legendary E.J. Churchill sporting grounds in England. USA dominated the podium in the FITASC event. Bill McGuire won the event with an impressive 94, while Kevin De Michiel bested sporting legend John Bidwell in a shoot-off of outstanding 93s. Desirae Edmunds took Ladies Silver, Dominic Gross won Junior Bronze and Gebben Miles won A2. In World Sportrap (5-stand), Desirae Edmunds not only won the Ladies Gold but also gave the men a run for their … [Read more...]
Nationals Gun Giveaway — Win a Gun Just for Registering Soon!
Registration is underway for the 2016 National Sporting Clays Championship, and we have 36 incentives for you to sign up now! When the number of registered participants reaches 1500, we will draw from those individuals to win one of 15 guns. Then, when we reach 2000 participants registered, we will draw from all those registered for a chance to win one of 20 more guns. Finally, we have one more special opportunity: the 2000th individual to sign up will win a Zoli Kronos over/under shotgun! Guns must be picked up at the National Championship, and winners must participate in at least … [Read more...]
Ask the Instructor: New Gun, Low Scores
New Gun, Low Scores I recently bought a sporting clays gun with 32-inch barrels, and now my scores have fallen sharply. I started out with 28-inch barrels, then moved up to 30-inch, and now with the longer barrels, I can’t seem to catch up to the target. My previous two guns were Beretta 682, and this one is a 692. I’m 6’5? and 250 pounds, so the gun does not seem too big to me. I was pretty happy with the shorter barrels but succumbed to advertising, I suppose. A big part of this is seeing the top shooters in the country with the longer barrels and trying to duplicate what they are … [Read more...]
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