Winchester: Official Ammunition Of The 2023 SCTP National Championship

Approximately 300 youth shooting teams from more than 30 states are competing at the 2023 Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championship.

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posted on July 9, 2023
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Winchester is the official ammunition for the Scholastic Clay Target Program, along with supplying ammo to the SCTP International Team.
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The 2023 Scholastic Clay Target Program National Championship kicks off this week at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio.

With more than 3,500 youth shooting sports athletes and 300 teams from more than 30 states, the SCTP National Championship is a top match for the nation’s best youth shooters. In addition, the match provides a festival environment with activities and vendors suitable for the entire family.

“The SCTP National Championship represents all the positives that youth shooting sports can offer; competition, family, friends and the outdoors … it’s an event unlike any other in the country,” Jason Gilbertson, director of marketing for Winchester Ammunition, said. “Competitive shooting continues to be one of the fastest growing sports at the high school level, and Winchester is honored to be the official ammunition of the SCTP and this event.”

Winchester Ammunition, as the official ammunition of Scholastic Clay Target Program and the SCTP National Team, will be on-site for the duration event featuring promotions, pro-staff appearances, Winchester branded merchandise and, of course, plenty of Winchester AA and Super-Target shotshells to keep these youth competitors on the firing line pulling triggers and having fun.

Winchester Ammunition is offering the following promotions and activities during the SCTP National Championship, July 7-15, 2023. 

  • The Winchester vendor building will be open daily and features a large selection of branded clothing and gear items including hats, shirts, drinkware, signs, coolers, gun-cleaning kits, koozies and much more. 
  • "Where’s Winchester" Scavenger Hunt: Find the hidden giant shotshells around the facility to win great prizes all week.
  • Free frozen treats in the Winchester booth all week. 
  • Winchester and Shoot United featured film festival, playing daily in the Winchester vendor building.
  • Winchester Ammunition shotshells will continue to be sold through the local dealers on-site; the Winchester store will sell merchandise and promotional items only.

Learn more about Winchester Ammunition and the Scholastic Clay Target Program.

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