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Unread 08-01-2021, 06:38 PM   #1
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The World Junior Skeet Championship was held at Rochester Brooks last weekend, many young shooters and fun to watch.
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This is great news!!!!!!!!!!!!! When you attend our vintage SxS evets, they are dominated by older whiite males.
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This is great news!!!!!!!!!!!!! When you attend our vintage SxS evets, they are dominated by older whiite males.

Which is another way of saying... these young shooters will fill the eventual void for as a shooting fraternity we are facing our mortality.





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Which is another way of saying... these young shooters will fill the eventual void for us as a shooting fraternity. We are facing our mortality..
Fixed it for us Dean..... At the ripe older age of 74 I truly hope there will be younger folks to fill our numbers and keep this wonderful sport of shooting/hunting perpetuated.
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