1. American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Program
Insert Gear
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2. American Legion Junior Shooting Sports Program
National Program – Americanism
.177 P3 Air Rifles - Sporter and Precision
Prone, Standing, 10 meters
State Match (Nov. Postal) – Top 25 nationally compete at Regionals
Regional Match (Postal) – Top 15 nationally compete at Nationals
National Competition - Colorado Spring, CO, ($5,000/$1,500)
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3. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
What You Need To Get Started…
Adult Leader
Shooters – Boys and Girls; 12 – 18 years old
Range – 10 meters, lighting
Rifles – Crosman 2000 Challenger, Daisy 887/8
Target Frames w/metal back stop
Gloves, Kneeling Roll, Safety Glasses,
Stands, Optics, Mats, Pellets, Sling
Fund Raising
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4. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
What it’s About…
Not About Shooting – Any one can shoot
Learn What it Takes to be a Marksmanship
Patience, Confidence, Dedication, Attention to Detail
Mental Focus, Pressure, Sportsmanship, Hygiene
Nutrition, Attitude, Planning, Responsibility
Physical Size, Gender is irrelevant
Opportunity to excel regardless of physical athletic ability
Sport everyone can compete in on a level playing field
Life Skills
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5. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
Where Alabama Junior Shooting is Today…
9 Teams – 5, 12, 30, 133, 135, 237, 255, 555, 911
Commanders Cup 2017 (12, 133, 135, 555)
Post 133 Sporter Champions
Post 555 Precision Champions
4-H National Championship, Grand Island, NE
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6. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
What The Program Needs To Grow…
Lets Talk Support
Division Coordinators (Committee)
Posts Willing To Support Junior Shooters
Shooters (Home Grown, JROTC, 4-H, Young Marines, Boy Scouts)
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7. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
Fund Raising
Chump Change
MidwayUSA Foundation– 2:1 give back
NRA Foundation
Friends of the NRA Grant Program
Post 5, 133, 255, 555
Dinner October 12, 2017 (River Region)
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8. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
Alabama Junior Shooting Program’s First Shot
March 2016
Post 133
Post 555
Post 911
Post 135
Post 12
Post 30
Post 5
Post 255
Post 237
Insert First P3 Shot
Who is Next??
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9. Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Program
Anthony J. Kissik
Department of Alabama Junior Shooting Sports Commissioner
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