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admin | May 11, 2009
Provided By: Jessi McClain, NRA Competitive Shooting Division Released By: Spalding County 4-H Edited By: Andy Fink Getting ready for national shooting matches, such as the NRA National Airgun championship in July, is challenging, fun, and important. One of the best ways is through local 4-H clubs. Members of the Spalding County 4-H Shooting Sports […]
admin | March 26, 2009
Youth Hunters Experience – the Hunt of a Lifetime By: Lindsay Thomas, Jr. For an experienced hunter, there are few things as rewarding as introducing someone else to the fun of hunting and the outdoors, especially if that someone is a youngster. That’s why the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) Staff enjoy organizing the annual […]
admin | February 15, 2009
By: Andy Fink Did you know that there are many organizations and companies that actively support youth shooting activities? Most of the companies that make up the shooting industry sponsor youth shooting events by providing products for prizes and donations. Many of them support youth oriented shooting magazines like Junior Shooters or youth organizations […]
admin | February 13, 2009
By: Keagen Cothern (Junior Writer For Kids By Kids) I had a great experience competing in the North American Gun Dog Association National Championships (NAGDA) this spring. Hunting is a tradition in my family and I have been bird hunting with my dad for the past four years. My dad started competing with NAGDA two […]
admin | January 30, 2009
By: Andy Fink and Chip Lohman (NRA) Do you know that many colleges have shooting programs where scholarships are available for shooting? You don’t have to be a top notch football, basketball, volleyball, baseball, or hockey player – you can be a marksman! You should check out colleges to see what they have available. There are […]
admin | January 19, 2009
Need a place to take your kids to shoot? Check out NRA affiliates. If you are looking for shooting resources within commuting distance go to need a place to shoot, www.nra.org/nralocal.aspx. By entering your zip code you can select your areas of interest, the site will list: – basic firearms courses – shooting clubs – […]
admin | January 12, 2009
By: Quade Joseph Erker, 13 years old. (Junior Writer For Kids By Kids) Photos BY: Scott Sayles My first year in the North American Gun Dog Association (NAGDA) was a great experience. My first qualification trial was in January 2008 at Eastern Colorado Hunting Opportunities (ECHO) in Stratton, Colorado. I hunted with a truly amazing […]
admin | 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. […]
admin | December 30, 2008
By: Ashley Bolda (13), aka Shooter (Junior Writer – For Kids By Kids) Some kids think of vacation as being at a place like Disney World or Six Flags Great America. But my idea of a great vacation is spending time with my shooting family. My shooting family are the people in my life that […]
admin | 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. […]
admin | December 29, 2008
By Gary Anderson, DCM There could be no better proof of how much junior rifle shooting is growing in the USA than to see the signs of growth on display at the 2008 Eastern Region Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC), Air Rifle Championship. The Championship was conducted by the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), on […]
admin | December 29, 2008
By: Sarah Bowers (16 years old) (Junior Writer For Kids By Kids) Last June, I had the opportunity to shoot the MGM Ironman 3-Gun Match in Parma, Idaho. Begun in 1999, the Ironman quickly became one of the toughest and most competitive matches in the nation. Eleven stages, each requiring the use of all three […]
Youth Models: Henry Repeating Arms
