Bronze Medal and Two Finals Appearances for Men’s Trap at World Championship

By AmmoLand Editor Duncan Johnson

MOSCOW –-(Ammoland.com)- The USA Shooting Team picked up another medal at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Championship for Shotgun in Moscow, Russia when the Junior Men’s Trap Team won a bronze medal in the Team event.

Ryne Barfield, Dale Royer and Logan Mountain earned the medal with their combined, individual finishes. This bronze medal was a first for a U.S. Junior Men’s Trap Team since the 2010 World Championship.

En route to the team bronze, Barfield (Poulan, Georgia, pictured below) earned a slot in the Junior Men’s Trap Final with 117/125 hits. Once in the Final, he only hit 18/25 targets presented and was eliminated in sixth place. This Final was Barfield’s first in international competition.

“I wasn’t as nervous as I thought I was going to be,” said Barfield. “I was probably more excited than anything. It’s a Final so you’ve got to be on your A-game; you can’t screw it up. But this it didn’t quite play out the way I wanted it to. Hey, it was my first one. I …Read the Rest

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