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"Neapolitan" Trap Shoot July 12, 2008 Fort Bragg Clay Target Center Spring Lake, NC (910) 436 - 9489 Neapolitan? That's right a flavor for each event. Vanilla Singles, Chocolate Handicap and Strawberry Doubles. I'm making six quarts of each and suggest you eat some prior to shooting to st...

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v299/smokem/Stuph/P1010026-1.jpg JC & Elmo Matkins James C. Nunn was born on July 13th 1923 to Martha Etta and Joseph Franklin Nunn. He lived on the family farm near Pilot Mountain in Stokes County. He had five older sisters and six brothers of which one is sti...

Tuesday December 30th, 2008 Tuesday is here already and the New Year is upon us. I have been taking some heat for not showing up at the Buckhorn shoot Sunday. Both Dean Egert and Don Kaufman have chastised me for skipping the windy event. If you want to shoot New Years Day the Lynchburg VA GC has a...

The weather held up for the singles Saturday and some great scores were recorded. Jeff Galloway broke a 23 on his 1st trap and then went 175 straight only to be outdone by 1 target by a fellow from Maryland. Trey Wilburn broke 199 and then went (200 more is what I heard) before losing the shootoff t...

Watauga July Scores Even in the face of rain and bad weather several shooters came out for a little ATA shooting. Both days of doubles ended in driving rain. But for the most part the weather held off for some shooting and fun. One special note Mr John Cutcliff a local shooter shot his first 100 Str...

One thing special about this shoot is that it is JC Nunn's 85th birthday! Yep the young fellow celebrated 84 at the Zone in Spartanburg SC in 2007.

So, if you could come on out for this shoot and his 85th we sure would appreciate it!

FR

Breakthrough at the Rock! Date: 4/21/2001 Club: The Rock Weather: Cooler Gun: 16’s Rem 870/pull, hdcp. Beretta 303/release Shot: 16’s 40, hdcp. 82 Well here we go again into the wild blue yonder! Left the house and filled the XE up with gas. After going to Biscuitville I decided to go back by the ho...

Bad day at Buckhorn! Date: 4/14/2001 Club: Buckhorn Weather: Sunny and windy Gun: Rem 870/pull Shot: 16’s 40, hdcp. 33 Arrived at BGC about 9:30 and registered for two events. According to my notes I commented that I was looking forward to better shooting! Little did I know that my worst scores sinc...

The first shoot at the “Rock” Date: 2/17/2001 Club: Rockingham Gun Club Weather: Cold and windy Gun: Rem 870/pull trigger Shot: 16/63, hdcp/53 Decided to start shooting again and felt like the Rock would be a great place to start. Weather conditions were raw and not really that great for the first t...

Doug House Memorial TrapShoot Date: 7/15/2001 Club: Durham Wildlife Club Weather: Sunny and warm 80+/- Gun: Beretta 32” – Spears Trigger Shot: Hdcp. 93 – 25/24/21/23 I was excited to get a chance to shoot at the Doug House Memorial TrapShoot! I knew that Mrs. House would be there and I hoped that mo...

Bustenem At Buckhorn Date: 1/27/2002 Club: Buckhorn GC Weather: Nice and sunny – no wind during 16’s Gun: 32” AL-391 - Timney Shot: 22.23.25.25=95 Class B – 17.25.25.20=87 – 41.39=80 Ammo: 16’s 2 3/4/8’s Rem – AA Lt. Hdcp 1oz. – Fed WW Got to travel to Buckhorn again and arrived at about 8:30. Crowd...

Trip to Boone Date: 4/29/2001 Club: Watauga Gun Club Weather: Cold and windy Gun: 16’s 391/release, trigger failure Shot: 16’s 77, hdcp. 78 I decided to leave early so that I wouldn’t be rushed when I got to the gun club. The last time I visited the Watauga club was when my grandfather was inducted ...

Chilly Day At Buckhorn! Date: 12/31/2001 Club: Buckhorn Weather: Clear – 41 high - windy Gun: Singles/Caps 30” – Doubles 32” with 30” barrel Shot: 25.23.20.23-91 – 22.20.21.24=87 – 44.38=82 Lot’s of anticipation leading up to the last shoot of the year! I need to embrace a more positive attitude pri...

Charlie Brown Trip #1 Date: 4/28/2001 Club: Charlie Brown Weather: Clear and windy Gun: AL-391 Beretta/Timney release Shot: 16’s 79, hdcp. 72 This was a trip I had been looking forward to for some time! I met the “handsome” Joe Nimer and Steve Morgan at the Bojangles on Freeman Mill Road. I followed...

Grand American 2002 Date: 8/13-17/2002 Club: ATA Homegrounds Weather: Weather nice with some rain! Gun: Beretta AL-391 30”/Spears/65 shim 16’s – 32” caps Shot: 99.95 – 92.93.95 Looking back is a hard thing to do after such a great event as the Grand American. I had prepared for the Grand for an enti...