{"id":897,"date":"2016-10-23T23:35:20","date_gmt":"2016-10-23T23:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/?p=897"},"modified":"2016-10-23T23:52:34","modified_gmt":"2016-10-23T23:52:34","slug":"2016-united-states-field-target-national-match-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/?p=897","title":{"rendered":"2016 United States Field Target National Match Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-899 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"nationals2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals2.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> I recently attended the U.S. Field Target National Match in Michigan. \u00a0It was a great match with over 100 competitors from around the world in attendance. \u00a0We got to do two days of shooting, visit with friends and of course talk about airguns. \u00a0What could be better, right?<\/p>\n<p>We were blessed with great weather all weekend. \u00a0With one exception: \u00a0WIND! \u00a0It was very windy on the first day of the match and that sent a lot of shooters from lane to lane scratching their heads about how to hold from shot to shot.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, day two wasn&#8217;t as windy and the scores reflected it. \u00a0I think everyone had a great time at the match and we all learned something, which is always good. \u00a0If you haven&#8217;t participated in a Field Target National Match, make plans to do so next year. \u00a0The AAFTA 2017 National Match will be held in Phoenix, AZ. \u00a0I&#8217;m sure we are all in for a treat from the organizers there!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-901 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"nationals4\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals4.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Here&#8217;s a link to my match report on my sponsor web page at Team Pyramyd Air. \u00a0Once again, a big thank you to Pyramyd Airgun Mall for all of their support of field target and the Pyramyd Air Team. \u00a0You guys rock!<\/p>\n<p>Click Here for the match report: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pyramydair.com\/PAFT\/harold-us-national-championship-october-7-9-2016\/\">http:\/\/www.pyramydair.com\/PAFT\/harold-us-national-championship-october-7-9-2016\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-900\" src=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"nationals3\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals3-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals5.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/usfieldtarget.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Nationals1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently attended the U.S. Field Target National Match in Michigan. \u00a0It was a great match with over 100 competitors from around the world in attendance. \u00a0We got to do two days of shooting, visit with friends and of course talk about airguns. \u00a0What could be better, right? 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