In today’s diverse world of sporting clays courses and various clay-centric games, there is one field that remains the foundation for shotgun shooting sports – the trap field. Trap shooting is a game ...

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At your call the oscillating trap throws a target at a consistent height but at an unknown angle somewhere within a 34-degree arc. The bird rises quickly, levels off, and falls 50 yards from the trap.

A split second after Rachel Cross said “pull,” a clay target zoomed outward from a low concrete structure in front of her. It was doomed. She deftly sent a charge of shot after the fake bird, ...

Spring and summer are a great time to improve your shotgun skills for the upcoming hunting season, and I can’t think of a better way to do this than with a steady diet of trap, skeet, and sporting ...

A year ago, the Trico Junior High trap team had never fired a competitive shot. Last Sunday night, the Pioneers rode atop a fire truck through the streets of Campbell Hill after taking third place in ...

HORACE, N.D. — Eli Janes was a seventh–grader when he joined the trap shooting team as a student at Horace High School. Now, the recently-graduated senior is gearing up for his fourth trip to the USA ...

ALEXANDRIA — Carson Mankowski shot a 95 of out 100 to tie for 19th for the Brainerd Warriors in the Minnesota Trap Shooting Championship Saturday, June 14, in Alexandria. Brainerd placed fifth with a ...

For most athletes, they’ve been playing their respective sports their whole lives once they get to high school. But for trap shooting, a lot of kids join from word of mouth. “Before I started, I ...