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Gary Fitzjarrell and Brett Seibert share their experiences hosting a major tournaments like the US Open at Northbrook Sports Club. From carefully designing challenging yet fair targets to ensuring top-tier hospitality. They discuss the planning required to meet the expectations of competitors as well as handling the inevitable challenges, such as addressing complaints and finding ways to improve.
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Turner Parcell has cemented his place at the top of the sporting clays world in 2024, going head-to-head with some of the best in the country. A Krieghoff shooter from South Carolina, Turner has proven to be a serious competitor, consistently delivering standout performances. In this episode, we talk about his incredible season, where he secured major wins including a recent Runner Up finish at the South Central Regional in Texas, M1 at the Caribbean Classic, Jack Links, and Seminole Cup, along with a 3rd place finish at the World Sporting Championship, and several other top finishes. We also talk about Turner’s journey, his training regimen, and what it takes to be a top contender in the sport.
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We’re exploring something new and exciting that’s set to revolutionize the way shooters analyze and improve their game. We’re thrilled to introduce you to a cutting-edge website that has just gone live: americanshotgunner.com. This platform is not just another shooting site; it’s a comprehensive hub for all things related to your shooting stats and performance analytics. Imagine having access to detailed insights into your shooting averages, totals, and best disciplines—all tailored to your personal data.
With americanshotgunner.com, you can break down your performance in different shooting disciplines, see how you’ve shot at various events, and compare your stats against others in your class. The site offers a look into your shooting history, showing you which tournaments you’ve attended, how many targets you’ve hit, and what you excel at the most. Plus, it’s an invaluable tool for those looking to take their shooting career to the next level. If you’re a young shooter eyeing college opportunities, you can post your stats for universities and schools across the nation to see, opening doors for recruitment and scholarships.
The site also includes community forums where you can connect with other shooters, share tips, and get answers to your questions from peers who understand your passion. And the best part? All these features are available to you at no cost—yes, it’s completely free!
This incredible resource was developed by two shooters from Texas A&M, Joe Fanizzi and Ty Crouch, who have poured their expertise and passion into creating a platform that’s truly one of a kind. They’re here to share their journey, insights, and what motivated them to bring this innovative tool to life. So, get ready to unlock a new level of understanding and performance in your shooting journey with americanshotgunner.com.
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In our latest episode, we’re joined by a two-time Olympian and world champion who takes us through his incredible journey to the Olympics for a second time. He shares insights into the rigorous qualification process and reflects on his victory at the 2022 World Championships in Croatia. Tune in for an insider's perspective on earning a coveted spot on the USA Shooting Team, as well as a discussion about the Paris Olympics and all that comes with it.
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In this episode, I talk with Zach Kienbaum, fresh off his victory at the 2024 World FITASC Championship. We talk about his well-deserved break in Alaska, where he enjoyed some fishing before gearing up for the US Open. Zach shares his plans for the remainder of the 2024 shooting season and what tournaments he will be attending. We also discuss what’s on the horizon for 2025, including some of the major events with big payouts.
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Unlock the secrets of custom shotgun craftsmanship with Rich from Cole Gunsmithing! This episode of Shotgun Sports USA gives an in-depth look at the meticulous art of creating custom stocks, the precision of CNC technology, and the innovations of their newly redesigned website. Rich shares invaluable insights on how they balance detailed technical information to combat industry misinformation while maintaining accessibility for all enthusiasts.
Discover the magic behind manufacturing competition gun stocks as we explore the critical role of CNC technology and traditional hand-finishing techniques. Rich walks us through the intricacies of scanning pattern stocks to create CAD models that ensure perfect duplication and optimal fitting, essential for competitive shooters.Support the show
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I am glad to welcome a guest who has accomplished more in his life than most of us can imagine. Cameron Hicks, the son of a former Team USA member, was instilled with a relentless drive for perfection from a young age. This upbringing set the stage for a life characterized by determination and resilience, where quitting was never an option. His story is truly remarkable, filled with diverse experiences and incredible achievements.
Cameron's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. He has excelled in multiple fields, proving himself as a motocross racer, golfer, sporting clays shooter, and, remarkably, a Green Beret. Each of these demands a unique set of skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence, and Cameron has not only met but exceeded these challenges.Support the show
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Wyatt Hargrove is a competitive sporting clay shooter from Eastman, Georgia. He has been in the sport for many years. Recently, Wyatt's name has become a regular fixture at the top of the leaderboard in various tournaments showing his talent and determination.
His hard work paid off with a remarkable M6 finish at the World Sporting Clays Championship in 2024. This impressive finish has only fueled his ambition, as he sets his goals on even greater success in the future. With his dedication and competitive nature, he is on the right track to becoming great.Support the show
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Theo Ribbs is enjoying an outstanding year in sporting clays and FITASC. He sheds light on the challenges and advantages of being a left-handed shooter in a predominantly right-handed sport. Exploring his rigorous practice regimen, we find out how he perfects things he needs to work on. Inquiring about his divergence from his father's path, we gain insights into his motivations and aspirations. Additionally, Theo shares his goals and talks about the tournaments he plans to compete in this year.
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In today's episode, we take another look at the 2024 Southeast Regional held at the Forest City Gun Club in Savannah, Georgia. We look into various aspects of the event, including the targets and their levels of difficulty, the weather conditions, the course layouts, and any logistical backups encountered during the competition.
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Martin Gaudet, the mastermind behind FalconStrike talks about a groundbreaking recoil pad revolutionizing the world of shooting sports. With roots in the aerospace industry, Martin's creation imitates the body's natural shock absorption, offering shooters an unprecedented 85% reduction in recoil and a 35% decrease in muzzle jump. Our discussion isn't just about the mechanics; it's a narrative of rejuvenation and passion, with stories of seasoned enthusiasts rediscovering their zeal for shooting, empowered by this game-changing technology.
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Listen in with Zac Guerrettaz as we explore the Southeast Regional's tumultuous past at Forest City and the extraordinary growth of the club since his arrival. We'll also shed light on the 2024 Southeast Regional, revealing how Forest City's private club status enhances the shooting experience for participants, establishing it as a premier destination that never fails to impress.
Find out everything you want to know about this year's tournament, What to do after shooting while in Savannah, and what to expect.Support the show
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On today's show, we talk with the founder of the Clay Lab Network, Jereme Tayamen, a guy whose goal is to create a community around the sport. From balancing a full-time job to shooting shotguns and pistols competitively to creating and growing a clay shooting content hub, Jereme's story is a testament to following your passion and shooting for success.
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Discover the future of shooting eyewear as we chat with Dennis Sprenger and Phillip Pilla about the game-changing Raptor II series. Prepare to be amazed by the innovative lens technology that's about to take the shooting world by storm in 2024. From the vibrant chromatic shifts to the practicality of transitioning from the shooting range to everyday wear, this episode is packed with insights on the latest advancements from Pilla. Get a peek into the meticulous crafting behind each pair of glasses.
We discuss features that set the Raptor 2, Velociraptor, and Outlaw series apart from their competition. We get into the complexities of matching prescription lenses to the specific needs of different shooting disciplines, and just how Raptor series stays ahead of the curve. You will be amazed by the customization options and groundbreaking filter technologies designed to enhance visual acuity in any lighting condition. This episode is an explains a lot, in detail, for shooting enthusiasts eager to learn about the vision-enhancing capabilities of these high-performance eyewear options.Support the show
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This episode promises to deliver some wisdom from Mike's captivating hunting stories in the Northwest, wielding vintage Remingtons, to sub-gauge shotguns paired with cutting-edge Bismuth ammo for hunting. Lean in as we talk about Mike's journey from his hunting heritage to aiming for a world vet title in the disciplined arena of competitive shotgun sports.
Join us as we explore the camaraderie and dedication within the shooting community, where size and physical fitness play their part in staying on target. We dissect the recent Jack Links Cup in Florida, get into Mike's ambitious travel for sport, and talk about his transition into the vet class with eyes set on the prize. Whether you're a beginner or a veteran in the world of sporting clays, this conversation is loaded with insightful reflections on the sport's competitive and adventurous spirit.
Finally, we discuss registering for events and the issues we are facing. Discover the enchanting Rock Mountain Sporting Clays facilities that blend history and innovation for hosting premier events. And for those who geek out on gear, you won't want to miss our detailed discussion on Pilla shooting lenses and ammunition preferences that could sharpen your game. Tune in for a shot of inspiration and a barrel full of knowledge with Zach and Mike.Support the show
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The highly anticipated 2024 Texas State Championship is set to take place in conjunction with the prestigious Browning-Briley at Greater Houston Gun Club. Anticipated to draw a substantial turnout, this event has an impressive payout with over $150,000 up for grabs. Everyone is encouraged to secure their spots by registering on ScoreChaser, ensuring they don't miss the chance to shoot at a great club with great companies behind them. This tournament will not disappoint and has a lot of events planned for everyone attending.
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Have you ever found yourself squinting at the classification system in the NSCA, or laughing over the latest internet forum spat? Gary Fitzjarrell is here to take a no-holds-barred approach to the quirks and quandaries in the sport. From the psychological tug-of-war within the competitive community to the raw truths of being in a sport where ego can often outweigh talent.
As the conversation veers into the realm of personal authenticity and societal sensitivities, Gary doesn't shy away from stirring the pot. We confront the reality of competition, the sting of judgment both online and off, and how humor can be a double-edged sword in a world quick to offense.
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In this episode, I'm joined by Dennis Sprenger, the proprietor of Clay Target Vision, along with Phil Pilla. Together, we have a comprehensive discussion on the standout lenses of 2023 and the reasons behind their popularity. If you find yourself still puzzled about which lenses suit different lighting conditions, prepare to engage your intellect. This episode is loaded with technical insights into these lenses, showcasing the remarkable fusion of technology and expertise in collaboration with Zeiss. The intricacies behind the lens technology never cease to amaze me.
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From a young age, Mike's passion for sporting clays has been an unwavering force in his life. At the age of 14, he started into the world of clay shooting by taking up a position at a local clay range, an experience that ignited his passion for this sport. Over the years, Mike has become widely recognized for his exceptional talent in setting targets and catering to shooters of all skill levels.
Since joining Rocky Creek in June 2019, Mike's journey in the world of sporting clays has been nothing short of remarkable. His dedication and skill have not only earned him a place among the shooting community but have also gained him multiple titles from competitions spanning the entire country. Mike stands as a testament to the fusion of passion and proficiency, as he not only excels as a seasoned shooter but has also evolved into a highly qualified and sought-after shooting instructor.
Mike's commitment to the sport extends to the sharing of his knowledge and skills with others. As a shooting instructor, he imparts his wisdom to enthusiasts at all levels, contributing to the growth and development of the sporting clay community. Whether on the range or in the classroom, Mike's impact is undeniable, making him a respected figure not only for his achievements but also for his dedication to the broader community of clay shooters.Support the show
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In today's podcast episode, we have Donny Ballard and Nathan Robinson from Winchester Ammunition to discuss their experiences in 2023, talk about upcoming developments for 2024, and explore their long-term plans. Winchester is experiencing rapid growth in clay target sports and is committed to maintaining this momentum.
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