Weekend Activity Fuses Firearms and Philanthropy

By Jenn Jacques

Looking for a great weekend activity that mixes firearms and philanthropy?

The Buffalo Bill Invitational Shootout celebrates its 23rd anniversary in Cody, Wyoming, on August 11 – 13, 2016, and takes place at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West’s Cody Firearms Museum and the Cody Shooting Complex. Fusing firearms history and the present-day shooting sports, the event features both individual and team competition.

Registration is limited to a maximum of 100 participants, so those interested are encouraged to register as soon as possible and may do so by downloading the registration form at centerofthewest.org/event/buffalo-bill-invitational-shootout.

The contest is a 355-target shoot in which competitors of all skill levels shoot skeet, wobble skeet, trap, wobble trap, double trap, 5-stand, and sporting clays. Any gauge shotgun may be used, and there is no class distinction. The three categories of awards are: Top Gun (top prize for high overall and ladies’ cumulative score); Top Discipline Shooter (top prize in each of the four disciplines of trap, skeet, 5-stand, sporting clays); and Top Team (squad with the highest cumulative score for all disciplines).

Registration as a competitor for the Shootout includes a welcome cocktail reception and check-in at the Center of the West on August 11 from …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms