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They have not decided. It is to be a series....several places. Only one I think this year. I report. You decide. Merlo out
According to the ATA: Age analysis shows that despite large increases in youth membership, nearly half of the participants are between ages of 56...
No news might be good news. Talks are still ongoing about venues. Also target costs.
A major ammo distributor says the price increase will be soon. I report. You decide. Merlo out
Update to the update. Agreement complications due to large number of shooters expected. Venue(s) are still in the works. I report. You decide....
Humorous discussion at meeting about "Championship Series" events. During one of the meetings with venues for the "Championship Series" the parking...
They say they are expecting far more than that but the chosen venue may limit the number of shooters. No ink on the papers yet.
Name of shoot.......? American Trapshooter Championship Series 2018
I will answer but they are fine tuning some of this. 125 Shells $ 33 125 Targets 35 Purse 20...
A bird called loss will not be changed. Claiming targets not allowed.
Another heads up....rec'd email saying Later entries will automatically be put in the "Field" for the Special Event. I report. You decide. Merlo...
Just in..... Special event information. All shooters are automatically entered. No special event entry fee. No mandatory self buy. All shooters...
My source says a meeting was held yesterday. Agreement made with the venue for the first shoot. Venue name still not given. Not sure why. Very soon!...
Gipson said at the last Executive Session It is a great benefit for sponsors to get the addresses of our members. ........but then implied no email...
ATA supporter, Martin, wants the GAH winner to be limited to 27 yard line shooters only.
Executive Director Gipson noted how much the ATA could be saving in the future with prison labor. I am not making this up. I have seen this in...
Who has the job of saving trapshooting? This forum talks a lot about what or whom has caused some of the problems.
More information is coming out from this group. They have talked to several venue but have one or two left. High on the agenda with discussions is...
They are working on that. They think they have that answer. Got sponsors. Should have that on the side. Waiting for more news. Venue not...
Reports from the group with the upcoming Championship Series say that is exactly what is happening. I report. You decide. Merlo out.
My pals in the trenches say the ATA needs $$$$ for the summer shoots. Does the ATA think they have the ability to keep the WSRC floating? Will they...
Brad Dysinger will be the competition Czar for the talked about Championship Series Shoots. I report. You decide. Merlo out
This is not an ATA shoot. All can compete provided they are not in bad standing with the venue. Good note on the judge/score situation. This...
It isn't official but being discussed....... _______________________________ At least 55-57 yard targets. Angles wider than straight away from...
The planned shoot admin describes the upcoming shoot to be as similar to a live bird event as possible while using clay targets. I have never shot a...
Getting warm...
More info will be coming out soon. I have received news that there will be a single shell manufacturer and payload for the event. More soon..... I...
I am limited to what I can say. It isn't fact until it is printed on a banner but I can say there is a somewhat semi unique way of handicapping that...
There is a series of national shoots being planned in the heartland of trapshooting. Still in the making but.....it looks like the first may happen...
I have been prodded by a group to ask this question.
I have been prodded by a group to ask this question? I report. You decide. Merlo out
I am prodded by a group to ask this question. I report. You decide. Merlo out
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Yes did not mention that one. It is shown in the winner listing above. Only 3 until 95. It is nice to hear people care enough now to check on the...
Very of a few 27's won with perfect score pre '95 you may also note that it was extremely rare for a 25 yarder to win with any score. I report. You...
To fact check the posts above. It was not until 1983 when Roger Smith broke a perfect score from the 27 and in '88 when Brit Robinson did it....
Sources say Federal has laid off 100 and Remington 200 people. I report. You decide. Merlo out.
It looks like the Professional Sporting Clays Association has suspended business for a year. Anyone with more info please post. I report. Your...
I have called Dave several times. No answer so far.
Can someone explain what's up with the current battle between the skeeters and Pro Sporting Clays folks. Who is going belly up? Lots of rumors of...
According to Monica Brachman and the ATA minutes, she now reports directly to the top of the IDNR. Ms. Brachman stated that she now reports directly...
As per ATA minutes: About the U.S. Open Executive Director Gipson recommended that the tournament be treated no differently than it was in 2016 and...
According to the ATA minutes the vote to follow the Vice President's recommendation was voted down. Dave Shaeffer gave this information in the...
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Who is protecting the HOF? How often & for how much? Sparta PD or Illinois? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
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