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Note the list of shooters by location (states) is 3400, the report on Grand Attendance says 3397 shooters classified. Maybe the ATA and Trap&Field...

Say it ain't so, is he OUR Merlo?

Whiz, The fellow I buy my birds from took a thousand roosters to SD three weeks ago today. I don't know what kind of club they went to, preserve or...

I think she was surprised that I'd tell her to her face but she obviously knew who I was and My position on Sparta and the ATA in general, and...

Would this be an appropriate place for a couple I told you so's? Brad

Monica was indeed at the SCTP shoot in July, I had never met her before but we had about a twenty minute discussion on several topics. I gave her my...

So let me get this straight if the ATA told the idnr that the grand had 1 entree they'd take the 3 bucks and say thank you, IN GIBSON WE TRUST....

The real question is how much did the ATA pay the State of Illinois for the 3 buck per entree.? Did they pay the REAL number or the FAKED number? At...

This is why I haven't bought Trap & Field for 20 years. Is it T&F that is full of shit or the ATA who has been caught lying again? I'm waiting for...

Until Merlo says it's so I wouldn't put much faith in rumors. Brad

I spoke with her for about 20 min. She seems very nice, told me she came from marketing a minor league baseball team in an Independent league. She...

Iowa guy, I didn't ask for any details but I took it that the ATA would have to add a dollar per 100 targets then the Midway foundation would match...

The picture that HistoryBuff posted of me talking to Mr. Potterfield wondering what we were talking about I'll tell you. Mr. Potterfield was...

How do we the in the membership of the unwashed masses get our own decoder ring? Brad

I haven't seen a picture of Merlo for awhile, anyone have an update on his whereabouts? I'll be at the Cardinal Center for the SCTP shoot for the...

This to the top for Bat. BD

I just thought this should come to the top. BD

For those of you on here that remember back in 2010 or 11 I posted a thread titled something like Taylor, Hampton, and the ATA (On the old site, the...

My advice is never get between Dave and food. Brad (or beer)

Luke told me on the phone yesterday that this year the CC will be using a Radar gun and a T Bar to set targets. Brad

Ohio used to have three or four big memorial day shoots going, Jaqua's and Great Eastern come to mind for starters. Bd

Barnett, thanks for the explanation on SCTP doubles and handicap. I don't know why the kids shoot any ATA registered, except as a revenue resource...

Not being one to hide behind a screen name I hope I'm on that list to be subpoenaed, I have 40 plus years of stories and facts regarding the ATA and...

I loved Vandalia and the grand more than any trap shooting venue that I ever shot. I grew up there, I met and made friends there, I made a living in...

I tried to talk to PumpgunBob with respect and honesty. It has always amazed me that every time you present a cool aider with a fact, a statistic,...

PumpgunBob, I doubt that the Illinois idnr took anything in the trap shooting world into account when they picked out their dates. My point was that...

PumpgunBob, I worked in the firearms industry for about 20 years so what I am going to say is based on MY experience. Trap Shooting is a very...

I wonder why the rush for the HOF to locate their treasures in a building they don't own, on land they can't control, in a state that is both anti...

Ezkiel 33 is correct about the old Penalty at the Ohio State and Grand, at least in 1974. When I joined the ATA in March 1974 I had to have I think...

Frank Ptak took me around to ATA shoots when I first started registered shooting. Jim Feathers (who is 97) took me around at my first Ohio State...

STaT mAn STaN I understand facts and figures (statistics) and get what you are pointing out. If your state has only 27 shooters and just 3 of them...

Shooting Coach is right about stock thickness, also after I had Lasik eye surgery all my guns were stocked too high. I shot better 16's and doubles...

Lew buy a new book off of Susan, it's worth the money. Brad Dysinger

Congratulations HistoryBuff, you the man. Brad

I started with a Mod 12, then BT 99, shot a 1100 at doubles, then went to a Super X-1 for singles and doubles ( pigeons also ), shot a 101 at doubles...

I'm hoping for Mitt Romney to start making some robo calls in favor of anyone else. If not that, I expect Gibson and the PipeLayer will conspire...

I talked to Jake a little while ago and he was getting ready for a shoot on Saturday at the CC. He told me they had 100 pre registered already. Brad

PumpgunBob, Back when I used to shoot in Missouri a lot with Leo I remember his granddad talking about why a big shoot in the summer wouldn't work...

BT 99 (I'm and old guy) I like tradition. Brad

Luke and Jake are working on some bigtime pistol matches in the near future. I won't say who is behind them I'll let the boys break the news when...

When I was on the OSTA board we used to have a kids fishing derby the week of the Ohio State Shoot. Ann and Don Cogan went around and got prizes...

I have a Beretta 302 that I have shot over 200,000 rounds through with little repair problems. I would also look at the Fabarms auto, feels really...

Merlo your answers are. #1 Yes --- #2 Yes --- #3 Yes and #4 Tom Arvas was an NRA board member, but long before that he was an ATA EC member and...

I'm formally asking Gibson and the Pipe Layer to drop out of the race. I'm not asking for either endorsements although if they want to leave the...

I talk with Jake and Luke every other day or so, yesterday I asked Jake more specifics about the drone video viewers of the Cardinal Center and if he...

Jake told me earlier this week that the drone video of the Cardinal Center has had 26,000 views. Someone, somewhere out there in internet land must...

Don, I'm waiting for the dead shooters from Chi Town to record their votes for the hometown boys, Greentitian, Gibson, Barry Roach. The answer to...

You can see I was keeping my hands safely below the table top. This was not my first meal with Dave, also never shoot against Dave for food, that's...

Does anyone know what the one employee gets paid a year? I don't like the looks of this early voting.

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