Burlington, Washington - The Steel Challenge Shooting Association is proud to announce that Action Target of Provo, UT, has been named the official target of the 2012 SCSA Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championship. The match will be held in Frostproof, Florida, at the Universal Shooting Academy, November 1-4, 2012.
"Action Target is one of the premier suppliers of modern steel targets in the world," said Dave Thomas, Executive Director of SCSA/USPSA. "The Steel Challenge is happy to recognize them as the official target of the World Speed Shooting Championship."
"Action Target is honored to be the Steel Challenge's official target supplier," said Chad Burdette, portable target specialist of Action Target. "Safe family fun in the form of handgun competition of this sort demonstrates the potential shooting sports represent."
Competitors from across US, as well as several other countries, are expected to compete in the championships where they will negotiate their way through eight stages of fire, shooting as rapidly as they can while hitting five steel targets. The match also features various walk-up events where competitors and non-competitors alike have the opportunity to shoot and win a variety of different guns. The Steel Challenge is the culmination of the steel shooting season worldwide.
For further information on SCSA or the 2012 Steel Challenge World Speed Shooting Championship, visit www.steelchallenge.com or call SCSA at (360) 855-2245.
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About SCSA: The Steel Challenge Shooting Association is a wholly owned subsidiary of the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA). SCSA expands the shooting opportunities for its affiliated clubs and individual members.
About USPSA: The United States Practical Shooting Association is a non-profit membership association and the governing body for the sport of Practical Shooting in America. USPSA has over 22,000 members and nearly 400 affiliated clubs which host weekly matches throughout the country providing recreational shooters with the opportunity to test and refine their shooting skills in a safe, competitive environment. USPSA is also the US Region of the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC), which is comprised of approximately 67 nations. For more information, visit www.uspsa.org.
About Action Target: Action Target, Inc. is a privately owned business headquartered in Provo, Utah. As a world leader in shooting range technology with more than 4,000 products and 40 patents for the systems it designs and manufacturers, Action Target has installed thousands of shooting ranges across the United States and in 25 other countries around the world. Action Target also designs systems and conducts firearms training for law enforcement and various military divisions. For more information on Action Target, visit www.ActionTarget.com. To learn more about Action Target products or to purchase items online, visit www.ActionTarget.com/store.
