There is not a need to re-invent the wheel ...... Just re-balance it to stay on the road ...... So, "events available" doesn't need to change ......
I feel I owe the next generation of Trapshooters as much hard work as those who put in hard work before me ..... Having said that, I feel "saving...
The same way as it has worked in past Trapshooting, and works in many other Hobby/Sports ..... As has been beat to death, I can not go compete at a...
Why not create a long over due "Pro Class" ????? If you are better at OUR HOBBY/SPORT, you are welcome to my lunch money ...... If you want me to...
When it got to the point of shooting against Full-Time Pro Shooters ..... Shooting under the protection of the ATA ..... Things like eliminating the...
If you wait until ol'N1H1 gets over being pissed-off, he will be quick to point out that the "Clubs" refuse to throw wider angles "allowed" by the...
I agreed with that 10 years ago, but not now ..... There seems to be no bottom point for the ATA to change direction ..... The leaders of the ATA...
The ATA has less interest in governing a class system than a yardage system ..... You need only to look here ........
I wonder if the idea of additional yardage would gain traction if it were added straight back, and not continue the same path as the current post...
The ATA started the self-inflicted slow death around two decades ago ...... Read this a few times ..... "In July of 1998, the ATA announced in a...
I can go here ..... http://rjstuart.com/pages/trophies2018.htm ..... look at "earned yardage" at the Cardinal Classic and count five(5) punches from...
The "basis for discontent" would be you are no longer a "member" of the ATA ..... you are more like a subject under their strict control ..... you...
That works ..... I have tried it ..... Thanks
Not really ...... I have been at 4 trap clubs that had enough "registered shooters" to use all 4 traps, all day, to shoot singles, different handicap...
What makes this not "completely correct" ????? Only at a large enough club to have available traps and help to do so ......
Only at a large enough club to have available traps and help to do so ...... My point from my first post,that I have not changed, and ol'N1H1 tried...
You said Dr. Longshot told a lie, prove it or apologize ..... that is simple enough for even you to understand ...... Time is ticking ..... don't...
Here is your one and only warning from me ol'N1H1 ...... Provide your PROOF it never happened, or apologize to Dr Longshot ..... That is your only...
There is a "third party collection fee" when someone uses a credit card at a "business" ..... So, unless the ATA adds a "fee" to someone using a...
Mike J may want to do a follow up post, to tell everyone in the unwashed masses why two different types of "payment" are "required" to enter a single...
I don't think posting that in cyber-land is going to gain you any "ATA Brownie points" ...... You must believe that the content in a post here is...
Mike J ..... Go to the Missouri Fall Handicap, if you have not already ....... If you can "have a blast" in "Sparta", the Missouri Fall Handicap will...
Yea, being an actual "member" is a great thing ..... Being a subject in a oligarchy that requires a permit, not so much .....
Congrats to the butt slapping mental midgets for another useless move ...... A TRUE 18-yard shooter should easily be a "D-Class" singles shooter...
Don't give up yet ol'N1H1 ...... As you like to tell others ...... From ol'N1H1 ...... "Clearly, FG, you are just a lightweight in a heavyweights'...
As a side note ...... why the use of quotation marks on your own reply ?????? ...... "Total, complete nonsense!" Eating too many crayons today...
That is more than funny being from you ol'N1H1 ....... Why ask others to do something you are not smart enough to do ????????
Should the ATA change the word "membership" to "permit" ???????????? "permit" ..... "give authorization or consent to (someone) to do something"...
"All" do not "attend" ...... spend more time working on your "maths", and less time trolling, and you won't look as stupid as others who need to up...
Heck ..... They may get a free Milwaukee Mossberg, and unlimited ATA protection from all the hostile want-to-be All American Captains .....
This ?????? "Reitz said no one at the ATA balked at expanding the facility until last week, when board members met and decided it would be short $4...
From your link: "There is no immediate pressure to make that move now," Reitz said. "The biggest reason for the decision is that they don't have to...
Be sure the "history lesson" is complete and accurate ........ From a "N1H1" post: From the "minutes of the 2002 Annual Meeting of the ATA BOD:"...
Good luck at your day job ...... you will need luck if they track your "social media" posting "maths" skills ......
Not that it should matter to a know-it-all like you ...... "ATTENDANCE" ...... "the number of people present at a particular event, function, or...
Good luck being unemployed, because If one(1) shooter enters ten(10) events, it IS NOT a "total" of "10 shooters" ...... Maybe your current, may...
Don't quit your day job ........ because "maths" seems a little over your head ......
I guess it would ...... when you total the "entries" for a "total number of shooters" ...... ol'N1H1 has taught you well .....
I seen something different ...... There are much better places to "camp", if that is your thing ..... It was more like being at a Concert in BFE,...
You have to laugh every time you read ..... "He stated he did not, but that he did not gain economically in the transaction" ..... and the best ........
I hate to keep saying it, but, starting something new, or talking the State Organizations into parting ways with the ATA, would be a better way to...
With the direction the current and past leaders are taking and have taken the ATA ..... a boat dealership may be a good investment ..... Heck ........
Come on ol'N1H1 ..... don't run away yet ..... You run away from this mythical move out of Vandalia date ..... So, how about the current value of...
Thanks ...... But the answer I want the most is to ....... Why the need to promote the false narrative that the ATA was under some kind of "time...
You are clueless and fail to pay attention ...... I have said in several posts that if a "Trapshooter" wins one thousand dollars, they will spend ten...
"remember that options are a "zero sum game." ..... NOT any more ...... the ATA has decided to open the ATA accounts up to the top Pro Shooters...
Congrats on doing something many will only dream of doing ...... Those last 10 targets prove beyond any doubt that you have what it takes to be a...
After a dozen failed years, you would think the ATA could figure out there is much more of a problem than a few grumpy old men sad that "Vandaila" is...
Yea ..... what a shame it would have been for a bunch of shooters having to shoot on a few traps ..... when the ATA chose to have a few shooters...
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