Florida Kicks off the Spring
Overview
The May/June issue of TrapShootingUSA takes readers coast-to-coast with coverage of some of the sport’s biggest shoots, Hall of Fame highlights, and deep dives into trapshooting history.
Can’t-Miss Events
We start in Vegas with SCI Convention & Show (p. 8) and the 2025 SHOT Show (p. 12), where the industry’s biggest names and newest gear set the tone for the season. From there, it’s off to the desert where Chayton Vega reports from Tucson at the Spring Grand (p. 22), one of the year’s premier shoots.
Tiffany Decker brings the action from Florida with her report on the Silver Dollar Shooters Club (p. 14) and the legendary Southern Grand (p. 52).
Champions & Legends
This issue also celebrates some of the sport’s most respected names. Karla Harrison profiles Dean Neumann (p. 30), one of the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees, while the Bill Jacobsen Memorial Shoot (p. 34) honors a man who left his mark on the game. Later, Karla also tells the story of fellow Hall of Famer Tim Reed (p. 46).
Features You’ll Love
Gunsmithing – Part II (p. 58): Jacque Snellenberger continues her series, profiling Chris Vendel and his school of trades.
True Clays Simulator (p. 62): A look at the new tech bringing clay target training into your living room.
MidwayUSA Foundation (p. 70): Larry and Brenda Potterfield honored for their unmatched support of youth shooting.
History of the Silver Dollar (p. 74): Tiffany Decker takes us on a walk through the origins and legacy of this iconic club.
From Vegas show floors to sun-soaked Florida trapfields, this issue blends modern innovation, Hall of Fame tributes, and the kind of history that keeps the sport grounded. A must-read for anyone who lives and breathes trapshooting.
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