“Tag: COMPETITION”

Practically everything went into making the 1916 National Matches the biggest shooting event in the history of marksmanship.

“Let us all go to Florida in 1915 and show the South…that we appreciate what has been done in the construction of this great Southern range.” From the January 1915 issue of ‘Arms and the Man’ magazine.

To avoid conflict with the even-years Army maneuvers schedule, in 1914 National Divisional Matches were held at five sites across the country instead of at Camp Perry. The Sept. 1914 issue of 'Arms and the Man' said in part, "They were an experimental substitute for the great National Matches … As a substitute they have proven a failure."

The year 1913 marked the 100th anniversary of Commodore Perry's victory at the Battle of Lake Erie, making Camp Perry the place to be that summer.

Eley aims to unite competitive shooters by encouraging greater club interaction worldwide. The fun begins with a virtual "Benchrest Masters" tournament.

New for 2020 is the Scholastic Clay Target Program Fall College Virtual Competition.

The new 34-inch Parcours will help certain shooters who benefit from a longer sighting plane and elevate their shotgun game even more.

There are different commonly used sitting positions for rifle shooting and every shooter should choose one of them.

Shooting accurately while on the move is a valuable action pistol skill. These drills will help.