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Support Kids & Clays and SCTP at Registered Shoot

Support Kids & Clays and SCTP at Registered Shoot

The Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) is partnering with the Kids & Clays Foundation to hold a registered two-day sporting clays charity event at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio. The event will be held Friday and Saturday, July 20-21, during SSSF’s Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championships. The event is open to the public, parents, and coaches of athletes attending the SCTP Nationals, as well as the athletes themselves. All registrants for the event will be entered into a drawing for a large prize package of firearms and outdoor and shooting gear worth … [Read more...]

Tagged With: charity shoot, Kids & Clays, SCTP

Hartmann’s Hint #35: Your Call

Your Call   When teaching youth shooters with the SCTP, we often get some calling so softly that the pullers can't hear them. We have to remind them that the referees—like everyone else—wear ear protection, and they may not get the target when they expect it if their call is too soft. Conversely, we also remind them at times to not call too loudly, but to do so in an audible tone somewhere in between. We've had some shooters call so loudly that the fields adjacent to ours pull for their shooters on our shooter’s call. We need to make sure we give the referees a chance to pull … [Read more...]

Tagged With: Barry Hartmann, clay target sports, Hartmann's Hints, Master Instructor, NSSA, SCTP, shotgun, skeet

SCTP/SASP Nationals at Cardinal Center

SCTP/SASP Nationals at Cardinal Center

The 2017 Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) National Championships brought together competitive shooters, ages 8 to 23, from 32 states to compete for national titles in the shotgun disciplines of Skeet, Skeet Doubles, Sporting Clays, American Trap, Handicap Trap, Bunker Trap, and Trap Doubles. Pistol and rifle competitors competed for action steel-shooting titles in Rimfire Pistol, Centerfire Pistol, Iron Sight Rifle and Optics Rifle divisions. The event was July 8-15 at Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio. This was SCTP-SASP's largest … [Read more...]

Tagged With: SASP, Scholastic Action Shooting Program, Scholastic Clay Target Program, Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation, SCTP, SCTP/SASP Nationals, skeet, sporting clays, SSSF

Legacy Gift Offers Unique Opportunity to Support Youth Shooting

Legacy Gift Offers Unique Opportunity to Support Youth Shooting

Two years ago, NSSA member Charles Gates died, leaving a wonderful legacy gift in his estate. Unbeknownst to either organization at the time, Mr. Gates had structured his estate to donate his prized Krieghoff shotgun collection to be sold and the proceeds to support the youth shooting initiatives of both the NSSA and the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF). While his estate benefited from the tax advantages of planned giving, his thoughtfulness also enabled him to further his passion to support youth shooting long after his passing. One gun from Mr. Gates' 10-gun collection now … [Read more...]

Tagged With: estate planning, Krieghoff shotgun, legacy gift, Louise Terry, NSSA, SCTP, SSSF

Help Sustain Youth Shooting as SSSF Supporting Member

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...]

Tagged With: Scholastic Clay Target Program, Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation, SCTP, SSSF

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