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- Mon Feb 19, 2018 12:34 pm
- Forum: Running Target
- Topic: RT rifles all around the world
- Replies: 11
- Views: 524824
Re: RT rifles all around the world
This is my 1976 Olympic Walther (classic) RT Rifle back when it was 50 meter and a wild boar target with 10 rings. I had a 3x9 variable Redfield scope with two dots on the horizontal crosshairs for lead. Use low mounts and no barrel weight. Bottom of the butt plate fit in a 'pocket' on my collar bon...
- Tue Aug 02, 2016 11:35 am
- Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
- Topic: USAS Coach Academy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 799
USAS Coach Academy
USAS Coach Academy has scheduled an Advanced Rifle Coach ground course at the Ole Mill Range Complex in Griffin GA on 27-30 October . Griffin GA is 31.5 miles South of the Atlanta airport. To be eligible to attend the Advanced Rifle Coach ground course, a coach must complete all the prerequisite onl...
- Mon Mar 21, 2016 8:09 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2456
Re: USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
The USAS Coach Academy is specialized in Olympic Shooting sports.
The NRA has its own coach education program that encompasses more than just Olympic shooting sports.
Regards,
Mike Theimer
The NRA has its own coach education program that encompasses more than just Olympic shooting sports.
Regards,
Mike Theimer
- Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:17 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2456
Re: USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
Yes, the ecommerce website is making adjustments to accommodate International addresses.
You can put your address in now and just select a US state and zipcode and it will work. It has been done by someone in Guatemala.
Mike Theimer
USAS Shooting
Coach Academy Director
You can put your address in now and just select a US state and zipcode and it will work. It has been done by someone in Guatemala.
Mike Theimer
USAS Shooting
Coach Academy Director
- Tue Mar 15, 2016 10:03 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2456
USA Shooting Coach Academy is now live
To all Coaches interested in International/Olympic shooting sports; Welcome to the USA Shooting Coach Academy "Coaches take athletes where they cannot go by themselves" Click this link to the Coach Academy intro presentation. https://onedrive.live.com/view.aspx?cid=d9ee0010f0c70536&pa...
- Sun Jun 15, 2014 9:46 pm
- Forum: Running Target
- Topic: Running Target community
- Replies: 13
- Views: 42029
Running Target Alumni...
I did not realize that RT was still alive and well... Don't have my 10 meter RT rifle anymore, but I kept my 50 meter RT rifle that I used at the 76 Olympics... I really miss 50 meter RT. I have the Mike Tipa 50 meter RT trophy displayed in my office. Drop by the USA Shooting Center at the Olympic T...
- Thu Oct 17, 2013 5:21 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: USA Shooting - 4H Passport - is the program defunct?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7484
The coach focus
I greatly appreciate what you both are doing for our shooting sport, the young athletes that you work with, and hope that you don't get burned out doing what you do. We need you to be around awhile and mentor others to follow in your footsteps. I'm always open to ways to better communicate the Olymp...
- Wed Oct 16, 2013 9:35 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: USA Shooting - 4H Passport - is the program defunct?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7484
Its not just 4H...
I have been struggling to communicate and encourage collegiate coaches to attend coach clinics, conferences and coach courses. I have sent out surveys to 3PAR coaches, club coaches, etc. I get very little response except from the most dedicated coaches which are few and far between unfortunately. Wh...
- Wed Oct 16, 2013 6:07 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: USA Shooting - 4H Passport - is the program defunct?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7484
Passport program
To set the record straight, I have made every effort to work with 4H National, but there is no 4H National Shooting Program coordinator that I have been able to find. I do know about the 'instructor training committee' and I have a very good friend who is on that committee, the Arkansas 4H shooting ...
- Mon Oct 07, 2013 10:07 am
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: USA Shooting - 4H Passport - is the program defunct?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7484
4H/USA Shooting 'Passport' achievement awards program
I am sad to report that the National 4H Supply no longer sells the Passport achievement award pins due to the lack of sales and interest. The remaining inventory was disposed of without consulting USA Shooting due to the fact that the National 4H Merchandise Manager left the organization and the new...
- Mon May 20, 2013 3:11 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Collegiate Coach Clinic at the Olympic Training Center
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1590
Collegiate Coach Clinic at the Olympic Training Center
If you are or know a collegiate coach (rifle, pistol or shotgun), please forward the following registration link to a special collegiate coach clinic. You must be a college rifle, pistol or shotgun coach to attend this collegiate coach clinic. http://www.usashooting.org/membership/coaches/collegiate...
- Thu Aug 16, 2012 9:32 pm
- Forum: Collegiate Coach Forum
- Topic: Welcome to the Collegiate Coach Forum
- Replies: 0
- Views: 20502
Welcome to the Collegiate Coach Forum
The Collegiate Coach Forum was created on request from several collegiate coaches who attended the first collegiate coach conference at the Olympic Training Center on August 3, 2012. Requests to join this forum will be restricted to collegiate coaches and those organizations with programs that suppo...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 9:29 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Another Trailside related question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1168
Another Trailside related question
I bought my Hammerli Trailslide several years ago and the slide has never stayed back after the last shot. I have not sent it back to Sig Arms to be fixed and its probably too late now after so many years. Any idea why the slide will not stay back after the last shot. Has anyone had the same problem...
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 9:24 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: Beware of paypal
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2940
PayPal is anti gun
I've also heard of PayPal account holders having their PayPal accounts closed when PayPal discovered that they were simply gun related customers, not necessarily selling guns, but just gun related businesses.
- Fri Apr 20, 2012 9:16 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: Have you tried Progressive Position Pistol??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6264
PPP air pistols
You start with whatever you can afford to get. USA Shooting use to sell the Air Arms Alfa Proj as a 'starter' compress air pistol. We are sold out of those and now Pyramyd Air sells them to our members and affiliated clubs at a discount. I do not know the current price, but it was somewhere around $...
- Wed Apr 11, 2012 1:12 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: Have you tried Progressive Position Pistol??
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6264
PPP National Postal Championships
USAS has started the first PPP National Postal matches. There are three per year (Fall, Winter and Spring postals). The summer is for the PPP Nationals which will be 6-8 July in Anniston this year.
I have attached the PPP National Postal program to this posting.
I have attached the PPP National Postal program to this posting.
- Wed Apr 11, 2012 12:55 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: OTC Range Question
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3094
OTC firing point width
I just walked over and measured the 50 meter firing point lanes and they are exactly 48 inches wide which exceed ISSF requirements.
Mike Theimer
Mike Theimer
- Mon Mar 05, 2012 4:42 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: USAS No National Appeal Board
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1379
USAS had a national jury of appeal
USAS had a national jury of appeal and in over 10 years such an appeal was never lodged. Therefore it was deleted from USAS Rules.
- Mon Mar 05, 2012 3:49 pm
- Forum: Shooters Lounge
- Topic: We need your help...!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 786
We need your help...!
Bob Mitchell, Exec Director of USA Shooting has had numerous conversations with numerous US federal agencies to include TSA, Homeland Security, DOT, etc. He even met face to face with key stakeholders in Washington DC last year and NO progress has been made due to the inability of the above named ag...
- Tue Feb 07, 2012 7:06 pm
- Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
- Topic: Level 3 Coach Certification Courses at the Olympic Trng Cntr
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1688
Level 2 requirements
Level 2 requires ASEP course and first aid and experience in at least one competition. ASEP can be taken online prior to the Level 3 courses and you can get a first aid course online or go to your nearest fire station to get a first aid course locally. You need to meet all requirements and have your...