Youth Clay Target Team
Maury County Gun Club proudly sponsors a youth competitive clay target team open to students ages 10 and up. Eligible participants must be enrolled in middle school, high school, homeschool, or college. This program offers young shooters an exciting opportunity to build skills, compete at various levels, and develop confidence in a safe, structured environment. Participants learn the fundamentals of shooting sports, including trap, skeet, and sporting clays, while emphasizing firearm safety, responsibility, and sportsmanship.
Important: Students enrolled in a school with a competitive team must shoot for that team.
Interested in joining the team? Email [email protected] for more information!
In addition to sponsoring it’s own youth clay target team, Maury County Gun Club is the home club for 6 other youth clay target teams and 1 college clay target team (Agathos Classical School, Columbia Academy, Hampshire Unit School, Santa Fe Unit School, Spring Hill Clay Target Team, Zion Christian Academy, and UT Southern).
Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP)
The Scholastic Clay Target Program provides student athletes aged elementary through college with a supportive environment where shooting sports serve as catalysts for teaching life lessons and skills that emphasize positive character traits and citizenship values. SCTP is the official feeder program to USA Shooting and a path to the U.S. Olympic Shooting Team.
AIM
AIM is the official youth program of the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA). The purpose of AIM is to provide a safe and positive experience with firearms and registered trapshooting for youth, elementary school through college age. AIM encourages good sportsmanship and personal responsibility through competition while establishing the foundation to make trapshooting a lifelong avocation.
4-H Shooting Sports
The Tennessee 4-H Shooting Sports Program is a volunteer-led program that teaches life skills and STEM principles through shooting sports. Youth learn safety and shooting techniques in the disciplines of air pistol, archery, hunting, muzzleloader, rifle, and shotgun. This program is affiliated with National 4-H Shooting Sports. Contact your county Extension office for more information on joining 4-H and the opportunities in your county.
