Winchester Ammunition Shows Support for Youth Shooting Sports

The Scholastic Clay Target Program recently announced Winchester as its official ammunition.

Winchester Ammunition Shows Support for Youth Shooting Sports

Winchester Ammunition has been committed to youth shooting sports for many decades, and the tradition continues with this recent announcement. Winchester is the official ammunition of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and the SCTP National Team.

“Winchester has a long history in supporting the shooting sports, and our focus on the growth in youth shooting participants across North America is very exciting to be a part of,” said Matt Campbell, vice president of sales and marketing for Winchester Ammunition. “This is a tremendous opportunity for Winchester to work with a growing organization that helps thousands of coaches and athletes participate in the youth shooting sports each year.”

The SCTP currently provides the opportunity to approximately 4,000 coaches and 16,000 athletes to participate in the fun and challenging sports of trap, skeet and sporting clay target shooting.
The SCTP currently provides the opportunity to approximately 4,000 coaches and 16,000 athletes to participate in the fun and challenging sports of trap, skeet and sporting clay target shooting.

“We are elated to have Winchester Ammunition as the Official Ammunition of SCTP and the SCTP National Shooting Team,” said SCTP National Executive Director Tom Wondrash. “Our athletes and coaches on the SCTP National Team are excited about representing Winchester Ammunition at the team’s events and camps, as well as at the USA Shooting spring and fall selection matches and state and national Junior Olympic matches across the country. We value the confidence that Winchester Ammunition and companies like them place in us!”

Winchester AA shotgun shells are proven performers for trap, skeet and sporting clays.
Winchester AA shotgun shells are proven performers for trap, skeet and sporting clays.

The SCTP National Team’s first competitive match for 2019 was the USA Shooting’s spring selection match, which was held at the Tucson Trap & Skeet range in Tucson, Arizona, February 25 through March 10, 2019.

About the Scholastic Clay Target Program

The SCTP abides by its mission of promoting and perpetuating opportunities for young athletes to safely and enjoyably participate in high-quality, team-based shooting sports. Each of the SCTP’s exciting disciplines are led by trained and dedicated adult coaches in a supportive environment and are focused on the safe handling and use of firearms.



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