Shotgun Sports USA
Join us as we bring you insights from some of the most skilled clay-target shooters worldwide. Our podcast is dedicated to Sporting Clays, FITASC, Trap Shooting, and Skeet Shooting, offering extensive coverage of all facets of Clay Target Sports. Immerse yourself in valuable knowledge through interviews with renowned coaches, dive into the dynamic environment of gun clubs, connect with top-notch vendors, and explore the innovations propelling the sport forward. Tune in for a captivating journey through the realm of elite shotgun sports!
Episodes
155 episodes
Gary Fitzjarrell and Brett Seibert: The 2024 US Open Northbrook Style
Gary Fitzjarrell and Brett Seibert share their experiences hosting a major tournaments like the US Open at Northbrook Sports Club. From carefully designing challenging yet fair targets to ensuring top-tier hospitality. They discuss ...
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Turner Parcell: The guy we told you about
Turner Parcell has cemented his place at the top of the sporting clays world in 2024, going head-to-head with some of the best in the country. A Krieghoff shooter from South Carolina, Turner has proven to be a serious competitor, consistently d...
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AmericanShotgunner.com | Joe Fanizzi and Ty Crouch
We’re exploring something new and exciting that’s set to revolutionize the way shooters analyze and improve their game. We’re thrilled to introduce you to a cutting-edge website that has just gone live:
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Derrick Mein: 2x Olympian in Men's Trap
In our latest episode, we’re joined by a two-time Olympian and world champion who takes us through his incredible journey to the Olympics for a second time. He shares insights into the rigorous qualification process and reflects on his victory ...
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Zach Kienbaum: 2024 World FITASC Champion
In this episode, I talk with Zach Kienbaum, fresh off his victory at the 2024 World FITASC Championship. We talk about his well-deserved break in Alaska, where he enjoyed some fishing before gearing up for the US Open. Zach shares his plans for...
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Rich Cole: Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing
Unlock the secrets of custom shotgun craftsmanship with Rich from Cole Gunsmithing! This episode of Shotgun Sports USA gives an in-depth look at the meticulous art of creating custom stocks, the precision of CNC technology, and the innovations ...
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Cameron Hicks: The whole story
I am glad to welcome a guest who has accomplished more in his life than most of us can imagine. Cameron Hicks, the son of a former Team USA member, was instilled with a relentless drive for perfection from a young age. This upbringing set the s...
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Wyatt Hargrove: Rising to the top
Wyatt Hargrove is a competitive sporting clay shooter from Eastman, Georgia. He has been in the sport for many years. Recently, Wyatt's name has become a regular fixture at the top of the leaderboard in various tournaments showing his tal...
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Theo Ribbs: Enjoying success in 2024
Theo Ribbs is enjoying an outstanding year in sporting clays and FITASC. He sheds light on the challenges and advantages of being a left-handed shooter in a predominantly right-handed sport. Exploring his rigorous practice regimen, we find out ...
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2024 Southeast Regional Recap: The good, the bad and the ugly
In today's episode, we take another look at the 2024 Southeast Regional held at the Forest City Gun Club in Savannah, Georgia. We look into various aspects of the event, including the targets and their levels of difficulty, the weather conditio...
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FalconStrike Recoil Pads: Martin Gaudet
Martin Gaudet, the mastermind behind FalconStrike talks about a groundbreaking recoil pad revolutionizing the world of shooting sports. With roots in the aerospace industry, Martin's creation imitates the body's natural shock absorption, offeri...
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2024 Southeast Regional: Zac Guerrettaz
Listen in with Zac Guerrettaz as we explore the Southeast Regional's tumultuous past at Forest City and the extraordinary growth of the club since his arrival. We'll also shed light on the 2024 Southeast Regional, revealing how Forest City's pr...
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Jereme Tayamen: The Clay Lab Network
On today's show, we talk with the founder of the Clay Lab Network, Jereme Tayamen, a guy whose goal is to create a community around the sport. From balancing a full-time job to shooting shotguns and pistols competitively to creating and growing...
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The Next Generation of High-Performance Shooting Eyewear
Discover the future of shooting eyewear as we chat with Dennis Sprenger and Phillip Pilla about the game-changing Raptor II series. Prepare to be amazed by the innovative lens technology that's about to take the shooting world by storm in 2024....
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Zach Keinbaum & Mike Wilgus: The great outdoors and sporting clays
This episode promises to deliver some wisdom from Mike's captivating hunting stories in the Northwest, wielding vintage Remingtons, to sub-gauge shotguns paired with cutting-edge Bismuth ammo for hunting. Lean in as we talk about Mike's journey...
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Ben McAnally: 2024 Texas State Combined with Browning-Briley
The highly anticipated 2024 Texas State Championship is set to take place in conjunction with the prestigious Browning-Briley at Greater Houston Gun Club. Anticipated to draw a substantial turnout, this event has an impressive payout with over ...
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Gary Fitzjarrell: The sport, costs, controversy and classification
Have you ever found yourself squinting at the classification system in the NSCA, or laughing over the latest internet forum spat? Gary Fitzjarrell is here to take a no-holds-barred approach to the quirks and quandaries in the sport. From the ps...
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Dennis Sprenger and Phil Pilla: Insights with the Pioneers of Performance Eyewear
In this episode, I'm joined by Dennis Sprenger, the proprietor of Clay Target Vision, along with Phil Pilla. Together, we have a comprehensive discussion on the standout lenses of 2023 and the reasons behind their popularity. If you find yourse...
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Mike Luongo: Get ready 2024 is here
From a young age, Mike's passion for sporting clays has been an unwavering force in his life. At the age of 14, he started into the world of clay shooting by taking up a position at a local clay range, an experience that ignited his passion for...
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Winchester: 2023, 2024 and into the future in clay target sports
In today's podcast episode, we have Donny Ballard and Nathan Robinson from Winchester Ammunition to discuss their experiences in 2023, talk about upcoming developments for 2024, and explore their long-term plans. Winchester is experiencing rapi...
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Austin Kiemsteadt: The next rising star
Hailing from Texas, Austin Kiemsteadt embarked on his shooting journey later than many of his accomplished counterparts. Despite this, he quickly discovered his passion for the sport and demonstrated remarkable proficiency. Currently enrolled a...
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Madison Sharpe: 2023 Ladies National Champion
Madison Sharpe hails from the charming state of South Carolina and currently calls Texas home. This exceptional shooter has not only dedicated herself to the world of clay target sports but has also become a beacon of excellence in the game. Wi...
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Brandon Powell: The who, how, when, why and NOW
Brandon Powell is undeniably one of the most gifted shotgun shooters to ever step onto the sporting clays scene. After a five-year hiatus, he made a triumphant return that has left the entire community in awe. It's almost easier to list the tit...
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Griffin Howe: 2023 Western Regional HOA
Griffin Howe, a sub-junior talent hailing from Michigan, has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on the 2023 shooting season. Remarkably, at a mere 16 years old, his talent with a firearm is nothing short of extraordinary. What sets Griffin apar...
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Todd Hitch: 2023 Junior World Fitasc Champion
Todd Hitch is a remarkable sporting clays shooter from Tennessee. His talent with a shotgun is nothing short of extraordinary, making him a force in the world of clay shooting. In 2023, Todd proudly represented Team USA, a testament to his exce...
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