"Bat" is selective on what "thread" to chime in on ..... I was kind of hoping to hear, on different threads, "Bat's" opinion on the "ATA's"...
I wouldn't say we "agree" on that "fact" ..... I think I make it very clear that I do not post in cyber-land to make faux friends ..... having said...
Here is my point "trappermike" ..... Making up your own "ballpark number", then use the word "fact", is much like the "excel error" published in the...
I am not sure if any on the "ATA Gravy Train" want to "retire" from it ..... It looks more like "till death do us part" ..... It also looks like the...
Maybe in direct compensation ..... but who knows in indirect compensation to keep the "location" of his "business" open to the public 365 days a year...
Has the "ATA" become nothing more than a "hedge fund", that only has an interest in "Trapshooting" as a way to keep from paying taxes ????? Looking...
Simmer-down "trappermike", your going to get upset and show everyone who the real "trappermike" is ..... You said the person who posts here, with...
Be sure to keep your fine sense of humor "trappermike", you seem to get a little sensitive at times without it ..... This "fact", "The fact remains,...
Thanks "trappermike" ..... it is always interesting to know people of such great wisdom can post something like, "Seems to me that 1.7 million looks...
I have "seen" what the "ATA" reports to the "IRS" ..... but a steady "decline" in "Trapshooting" is "reported" to produce more "income" for the "ATA"...
If you look at HB's post number 27, and this page,...
Where did you get that number ????? You offered, "according to comicsbeat.com" for "the Facebook universe of self-identified comic fans", and...
The content of this thread is exactly why "Trapshooting" will continue it's free-fall off the "cliff" ..... EVERYTHING is a "binary choice", "I/we...
The "minutes of the EC Dec meeting" read as to be expected from someone who played "all-in" ..... "Sparta" is "rosey" for someone who has businesses...
Like, "that it was not done in violation of any bylaws provision", would make any difference ..... The "shotgun gift" WAS "in violation of any...
Simple answer ..... no ..... If you look here ..... http://www.precisionfitstocks.com/product/silver-seitz-precision-fit-grip/ ..... one thing you...
It is not a "request" type of thing ..... People CAN get themselves "banned" for reference to "the other site". Leave the people and problems there,...
That sounds interesting ...... because a "Pennsylvania Liquor License" looks like it could cost a lot of money ........
Heck 'dawg ..... That "Club" may have to start "charging" ten bucks for each round of 25 "Trap" targets ..... you know, to "subsidize" the "Bar loan"...
You, "do a complete remodel job on the bar and spend $135,000" ..... AND, "do remember paying .25 for a glass of beer so by your standards we're...
A "Club" that has "a re-mortgage" ..... Would you care to explain how a "very profitable" Club has a need to share it's "PROFIT" with a "Commercial...
"PROFIT" is a "dirty word" to the "IRS" ..... IF ..... a "Club" ..... "files a TAX RETURN" ..... showing a "large PROFIT" ..... then, you are just...
IF ..... the "Club" is "FOR PROFIT", good for them having "weekends we turned over $3,500 net profit" ..... IF ..... the "Club" is "FOR PROFIT" they...
There would be enough "shot" laying on the ground after a year or two of shooting, to "reclaim" for enough money to fix several "traps" or anything...
You can't forget Mississippi ..... They should be number one on the "2017 Top Ten venues most to least" ..... All those new long yardage shooters...
It may be a "no correct answer question", the way it was ask. You can change the "difference in gun movement" by changing the POI of the two...
If ..... both shooters started by pointing at the "top edge of the house", the taller shooter would have the greater distance back to "level" .....
If ..... you hold the gun "level", and do not consider the distance from the top of your head to your eye, the 7' shooter only has to move the gun 4'...
At the highest level of a "competition", it is harder to "overcome" any "gap" in ability ..... In fact, many times it is just impossible. You CAN...
"I'm afraid those days are long gone." Just think if "Trapshooters" of the 30's, 40's, and 50's felt that way, I doubt the 60's, 70's, and 80's...
The "title" of the thread ..... "Since we don't have" ..... sounds like the way a spoiled kid would talk to their mom, after finding out their...
trappermike, You have a PM.
Shooting for money was the lure for Trapshooting. There is no doubt the better shooters won more, but the "little guy" could win just enough to stay...
They should name it The National Zombie Museum. Like all things Zombie, the ATA/Sparta/Hall of Fame/Museum are dead, they just refuse to lay down...
It is always good to see you post trappermike ..... Funny post ..... thanks for the laugh. FWIW ..... I had no idea some people were so sensitive,...
"Win101" ..... Read post number 7, then pay close attention to line number 2 ..... and let it sink in before your next post on this thread. If you...
Maybe "Win101" would care to share with everyone all the sign-on names they have used for "trolling posts". There is nothing wrong with "a site...
Post number 2 was the "invitation" ..... If everyone can not "see" that making a post like number 2 on this thread is NOTHING but "trolling", then...
Well Win101 ...... I would guess that if "1 Hotel/Motel" is "booked" because of a large pipeline project in the area, others may be "booked" also....
Really ????? What post was that ?????????? Try this link ..... https://www.thecardinalcenter.com/ ..... a call will get you more mileage than a...
Who gets "upset" ????? That is what a internet "Troll", with no life, tries to accomplish ..... No need to get your hopes up ..... just take some...
Who said anything about a "Trophy" ????? You just get the recognition of being stupid, nothing more ..... If you can add something to the thread...
Congrats Win101 ..... You win dumb-ass post of the year ..... Get off the keyboard and go to some shoots before you embarrass yourself more. I have...
The smaller the "Grands" get, the better for the local and average shooters. They may even start wagering their lunch money shooting against each...
Good luck with shooting it. The "boyds stock" must be made for scope applications to work out with that type of rib. It's good to know if others...
Thanks ..... If around 1 5/8" seems to fit you, that would be something to look for in a different non-adjustable stock shotgun, if you purchase on...
SockMonkey, If you would, take something like a "yard-stick" and put it on top of the "rib", and measure the "distance" to the "top" of your stock....
The "how good" is easy ..... very good. The "worth" is more of a personal thing. Are you buying it to shoot or collect ???? The wood ???? Anything...
Without some more information, who knows ..... A B25 with B2G engraving should look like the one in the picture here ........
This post ???? http://www.americantrapshooter.com/index.php?threads/lets-talk-changes-to-handicap-and-shootoff-rules.1340/page-3#post-14246 ........
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