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Spring Lake, NC   - Fort Bragg Clay Target Center, one of the largest shooting facilities in North Carolina, welcomes 140 active-duty, retired and veteran competitors and their family members to the 2021 Armed Services Skeet Championship May 17-21.

The Armed Forces Skeet Association sponsors the annual shoot to provide an opportunity for members of the armed forces from across the nation to come together for competition and camaraderie.  The annual shoot is hosted at various gun clubs around the nation.

Opening ceremonies begin Monday May 17, followed by four rotations each day. There is no charge for spectators to watch the competition.  

For more information visit armedforcesskeet.com , call 910-436-9489 or email Belinda Tiner at belinda.tiner@gmail.com.  

“The Fort Bragg Clay Target Center is one of the finest in the southeast,” says Amy Karpinski, Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Sports Sales Manager. “We’re pleased to welcome this prestigious competition to Spring Lake.” 

About Fort Bragg Clay Target Center:

Managed by Fort Bragg Morale Welfare & Recreation (MWR), and located on 65 acres, the Fort Bragg Clay Target Center is a state-of-the-art skeet and trap range, designed to National Skeet Shoot Association (NSSA) and Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) competition level standards. The Clay Target Center offers 12 competition level skeet fields, 6 fields overlaid with trap and 1 wobble trap field, voice-release system for trap and 6 lighted ranges.  For more information:  https://bragg.armymwr.com/programs/clay-target-center

About the Fayetteville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (FACVB):

The FACVB is a private, not-for-profit organization responsible for positioning Cumberland County as a destination for conventions, tournaments and individual travel. For additional information, visit www.VisitFayettevilleNC.com or call 1-800-255-8217.