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Take Aim for the Future of Shooting Sports
The National Shooting Sports Foundation is taking aim to ensure the future of shooting sports remains strong – and you can help by taking part in the +ONE Movement. Here’s how:
- Invite a new shooter to join you at the range. Get tips on ways to invite someone and how to prepare them for the experience in this short video How to Ask Someone to Go With You.
- Join the discussion on Facebook, Instagram and X – share your own range experience and include #PlusOneMovement and #LetsGoShooting in your post.
- Take the official +ONE Pledge to show your support of expanding the shooting sports community.
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Introduction to Range Safety and Etiquette
 Whether you're a first-timer or just returning to the range after some time away, it's always critical to follow range safety and etiquette guidelines. This helps to ensure that every shooter has the best possible experience at the range.
We want to empower you with the knowledge and confidence you need to make the most of your shooting range visits, while prioritizing safety above all else. Become a range safety expert by following the helpful tips in the video Introduction to Range Safety and Etiquette.
Shoot for a Cause
Show off your shooting skills, win awesome prizes and support a great cause by taking part in a Clay Stoppers Shootout, hosted by Operation Game Thief (OGT). Upcoming events in Houston and Austin will include a shooting course with 100 clay targets, lunch, raffles, a live auction and more.
Get more info and buy tickets now!
Houston Area Clay Stoppers Shootout - March 29, 2024.
Austin Area Clay Stoppers Shootout - June 7, 2024.
All proceeds from the events will benefit OGT, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and its mission to combat flagrant game law violations, stop poaching and support Texas Game Wardens.
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Shoot Like a Pro: Tips to Improve Your Stance
Shotgun shooting is a growing sport with 3 popular shooting-clay games: trap, skeet and sporting clays. Do you want to improve your shotgun accuracy? Start with how you hold your firearm.
Scott Robertson, a multi-award-winning champion shooter and president of Elm Fork Shooting Sports, shares his tips for a winning shotgun stance in the short video Shotgun Shooting Tips.
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4,000+ Kids with Bows and Arrows? Sounds Like Fun!
The National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP®) provides archery training to 4th-12th graders. We are proud supporters of this program, and along with our partners will host the 2024 Texas NASP State Tournament March 26-27 in Belton. More than 4,400 Texas archery students will participate, and we can use your help.
We’re seeking tournament volunteers – no archery experience required. Whether you’ve never been a Texas Parks & Wildlife volunteer, or are already registered, you can register and sign up for shifts by March 27 to join the fun. Learn more about the tournament in our press release. See you there!
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