In September, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) hosted the Trailblazer Girl Scout Troop from Hoover, Alabama, at the South Competition Center in Anniston, Alabama. The group of 25 Girl Scouts and parents arrived at the facility to take part in a day of fun on the range where they learned more about the sport of […]
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Daisy Continues as a Whitetails Unlimited National Sponsor
Daisy, the iconic American airgun company, has renewed their Whitetails Unlimited national sponsorship. “We’re thrilled that Daisy is continuing as a Whitetails Unlimited national sponsor,” said WTU President Jeff Schinkten. “For many of us a Daisy BB gun was the first rifle we ever used, but they now make a lot more than the classic […]
CMP’s Matt Carroll Named Alabama 4-H Volunteer of the Year
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s Matt Carroll, programs logistic manager and education specialist, has been chosen as one of Alabama’s 4-H Volunteers of the Year for 2021 for his commitment to 4-H youth in the local community, region and state – “Making the Best Better,” as the committee stated. Carroll was selected as the winner of […]
USA Shooting Announces the Retirement of National Rifle Coach Dan Durben
Colorado Springs, Colorado- USA Shooting announced today that National Rifle Coach, Dan Durben (Belle Fourche, South Dakota) is announcing his retirement, effective January 2021. Durben will finish out the 2021 season before retiring to his home state of South Dakota after a career spanning over 40 years as an athlete and coach, 12 of those as a […]
Hoppe’s and Champion Sponsor Scholastic Action Shooting Program
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – September 8, 2021 – Hoppe’s®, the No.1 name in gun care products, along with Champion® Range & Targets, is pleased to announce both brands have once again partnered with the Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) for 2021. Serving as Platinum level sponsors and donating $10,000 in product and funding, Hoppe’s and […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Hosts Online Donation Drive
Columbia, MO –Throughout the month of September, any donation made to a youth shooting team through MidwayUSA Foundation’s website qualifies that team for their Online Donation Drive. MidwayUSA Foundation’s Online Donation Drive allows a donor’s dollar to go further because there are $200,000 available to match contributions this month. In addition, participating youth shooting teams […]
MidwayUSA Foundation Grants Over $2.2 Million to Youth Shooting Teams
Columbia, MO – MidwayUSA Foundation is excited to announce the payout of over $2.23 million in cash grants to 612 youth shooting teams. Those receiving teams make up approximately 27,000 youth shooting athletes across the country. This latest grant cycle had an average team payout of $3,649, and those funds are used to assist with […]
Umarex USA Appoints VP of Marketing
Fort Smith, AR (08/23/2021)—Umarex USA, innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of airguns, optics, and accessories for the outdoor enthusiast is pleased to announce an addition to their executive leadership team. Justin “JB” Biddle has accepted a new role in the Umarex USA family as Vice President of Marketing. “JB”, as he is commonly known among his […]
NSSF Salutes USA Shooting Olympic Medal Winners in USA Today Ad!
NEWTOWN, Conn. – By capturing six medals at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, USA Shooting equaled its best performance since the 1964 Tokyo Olympics—an achievement that NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, is proudly celebrating in a full page ad in tomorrow’s edition of USA Today. “We are extremely proud of […]
AirForce Airguns and R.A.W. to be at Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge
AirForce Airguns and its sister company, R.A.W. will once again be attending the The Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge, the United States largest airgun competition. Held at the Garth Kilpack Shooting Range in Springville, Utah from August 26th – 29th and hosted by Utah Airguns, the Rocky Mountain Airgun Challenge draws shooters from all over the […]
