English Captures Silver, Junior Skeet Women Win Gold and Set World Record at Shotgun World Championships 2009; Junior Trap Women Take Home Bronze

| August 13, 2009

By: Mary Beth Vorwerk USA Shooting                 (Amber English photo courtesy of Mary Beth Vorwerk USA Shooting) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (August 11, 2009) Amber English (Colorado Springs, Colo.) won the silver medal in the Junior Women’s Skeet event at the 2009 ISSF Shotgun World Championships in Maribor, Slovenia today and the Junior Women’s Skeet team […]

Junior Olympics Shotgun – Ian Rupert Wins Double Trap Event

| July 30, 2009

By Mary Beth Vorwek – USA Shooting, Photos by Mary Beth COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 29, 2009)  The Double Trap event was held at the 2009 Shotgun National Junior Olympic Championships on Wednesday with Ian Rupert (Muncy, Pa.) taking home the title.                                     (Ian Rupert – Gold Medal Winner) Rupert, who finished third at the Junior Olympics […]

Smith & Wesson’s Elite Silver Grade I O/U Shotgun

| January 10, 2009

By: Steven Perry (Junior Writer  For Kids By Kids) My name is Steven Perry. I currently live in Nampa, Idaho. I am 14 years old and I have been hunting and shooting sporting clays now for about 4 and a half years. I shoot mostly with my parents Matt and Christy Perry almost every Sunday. […]

Junior USA Shooting Patches: A source of Happiness and Pride

| December 30, 2008

By Glenn Sapir, National Shooting Sports Foundation Happy and proud, those are two good emotions that we all like to feel. Judging by the description given by a few kids from Texas after earning their Junior USA Shooting team patch, nearly 150,000 young people from around the country were feeling happy and proud last year. […]