EAST ALTON, Ill. (July 15, 2020) — It is the largest youth shooting sports event of the year with more than 2,000 of the top young clay target shooters from across the country. Considered the Super Bowl of youth shooting, the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) hosts its national championship July 9-18 at the Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio.
Winchester^® Ammunition, the official ammunition of SCTP and the National Team, is on-site in full force, debuting its new retail store and offering exciting promotions throughout the week.
The recently renovated vendor space provides athletes and their families the opportunity to visit with Winchester staff and members of Team Winchester, shop for elite Winchester merchandise and learn more about Winchester Ammunition products.
“The SCTP national championship represents all that is good about the youth shooting sports; it’s an event unlike any other in the country,” said Matt Campbell, vice president of sales and marketing. “We are excited to feature the Winchester brand in front of families and athletes who are passionate about the shooting sports.”

Winchester Ammunition is offering the following promotions during the SCTP National Event, July 9-18:
Meet the following Members of Team Winchester Friday, July 17, 10 a.m. to noon in the Winchester building—

• Desirae Edmunds, World Champion Sporting Clays Shooter
  
• Zach Kienbaum, World Champion Sporting Clays Shooter

Winchester Promotions offered to participating SCTP Teams and Athletes—

• High Overall: Main First, 20 cases of Winchester SCTP-branded Super-Target^® ammunition
  
• Second Place: 15 cases of Winchester SCTP-branded Super-Target ammunition
  
• International Team First Place: 20 cases of AANL127 ammunition shipped to coach
  
• Make a Break Awards: Top male and top female each get $150 to Winchester Gear Store and 5 cases of Super-Target ammunition

Please note: Winchester Ammunition shotshells will continue to be sold through the local dealers on-site; the Winchester store will sell merchandise and promotional items only.
In addition to Winchester’s presence on-site throughout the event, folks at home can follow along via social media to get a tour of the new Winchester store, see Winchester ProStaff and participate in some exciting promotions. Follow along on Facebook (@WinchesterOfficial), Instagram (@winchesterammunition) and Twitter (@winchester).

About SCTP (Scholastic Clay Target Program)

SCTP is part of the Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF), an educational-athletic organization that exists to introduce school-age youths to the shooting sports and to facilitate their continued involvement. This is accomplished by providing, promoting and perpetuating opportunities to safely and enjoyably participate and compete in a high-quality, team-based sport led by trained adult coaches focused on enhancing the personal growth and development of their athletes.
Not only do these organizations help preserve the future of the shooting sports through recruiting new shooters, but they are using the sport as a tool to demonstrate sportsmanship, responsibility, honesty, ethics, integrity, teamwork and other positive life skills, to train up future leaders in their communities.

About Winchester

Winchester has a distinguished 154-year history of innovation in hunting, recreation, law enforcement and military ammunition products. In the field, on the range or in defense of freedom around the globe, Winchester has the right product for any ammunition need. Winchester is The American Legend, a brand built on integrity, hard work and a deep focus on its loyal customers.
Learn more about the history of Winchester by visiting Winchester.com or connect with us on Facebook at Facebook.com/WinchesterOfficial.
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