Fiocchi of America proudly celebrates another successful week for its Pro Team, highlighted by outstanding performances at the NSCA North Central Regional in Hainesville, Illinois, and the Iowa State Trap Tournament in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Competing against many of the nation's top shooters, Fiocchi athletes earned multiple championships, podium finishes, and category titles across Sporting Clays and ATA Trap disciplines, showcasing the depth and versatility of the Fiocchi Pro Team.
At the NSCA North Central Regional, hosted by Northbrook Sports Club, Bill McGuire delivered a dominant performance by capturing three Veteran championships. McGuire was crowned Main Event Veteran Champion (VT4), Super Sporting Veteran Champion, and 5-Stand Veteran Champion, demonstrating remarkable consistency across multiple disciplines throughout one of the most competitive Regional Championships on the NSCA calendar.
Kiersten Sales continued her outstanding 2026 campaign with two podium finishes, earning Lady Runner-Up in Super Sporting and Third Place Lady in the Main Event. Her performance against one of the strongest fields of the season further solidified her position among the nation's elite female sporting clays competitors.
At the Iowa State Trap Tournament, Shelby Skaggs delivered one of the most impressive performances of the ATA state championship season, capturing eight Lady I event championships and finishing among the tournament's top overall competitors. Skaggs claimed Lady I titles in the Secretary's Singles with a perfect 100/100, the Helper's Handicap (93/100), Hall of Fame Singles (95/100), Hall of Fame Doubles (95/100), Hawkeye Singles with another perfect 100/100, Director's Preliminary Doubles (98/100), the Iowa State Doubles Championship (97/100), and the prestigious Iowa State Singles Championship with an outstanding 199/200. She also earned Fourth Place in the Iowa State Handicap Championship with a score of 92/100 and finished as the Lady I Runner-Up in both the High-All-Around (HAA) and High-Overall (HOA) championships, capping off an exceptional week of competition and further reinforcing her status as one of the premier Lady competitors in ATA trap shooting.
"Whether competing in Sporting Clays or ATA Trap, our athletes continue to demonstrate the consistency, preparation, and determination that define the Fiocchi Pro Team," said Holly Hammond, Senior Shooting Sports Manager for Fiocchi of America. "Bill, Kiersten, and Shelby each delivered exceptional performances in highly competitive championships. Their accomplishments reflect not only their dedication to excellence but also the confidence they place in Fiocchi ammunition every time they step to the line."
Fiocchi of America remains committed to supporting the competitive shooting sports community by providing premium ammunition engineered for consistency, reliability, and championship-level performance. Through its investment in professional athletes, industry partnerships, and the shooting sports community, Fiocchi continues to help competitors achieve success at every level of competition.
About Fiocchi of America
Fiocchi of America is a leading manufacturer of premium ammunition for defense, hunting, and target shooting applications. Combining Italian heritage with American manufacturing excellence, Fiocchi delivers innovative products trusted by competitive shooters, hunters, law enforcement professionals, and recreational shooters nationwide. With a longstanding commitment to quality, precision, and performance, Fiocchi continues to support champions across the shooting sports while providing dependable products for shooters of all experience levels.
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About Fiocchi:
Since 1983, Fiocchi of America has been based in Ozark, Missouri. As a stand-alone, US-based arm of the greater Fiocchi global brands, Fiocchi of America and Baschieri & Pellagri USA continue to integrate and launch new products directed towards the US market. Today, Fiocchi furthers its expansion of products in the hunting, conceal carry, self-defense, and law enforcement market channels. Fiocchi offers a full portfolio of target and hunting shotshells, centerfire rifle and pistol ammunition, match and standard grade rimfire .22LR, specialty and classic cartridges, reloading components, and blanks.
About CSG
The global industrial-technology group CSG is owned by Czech entrepreneur Michal Strnad. It supplies technologies to the entire world that help ensure a safer and more stable future. It focuses on the development and production of strategically important products, systems and technologies in defense, aerospace, automotive and other areas. With key manufacturing plants in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Spain, Italy, India, Great Britain and the USA, CSG exports its products worldwide. The Group continuously invests in the development of its companies and at the same time, expands in its core businesses. Among its key companies are the Czech car manufacturer Tatra Trucks, the Slovak producer of artillery ammunition MSM Group, the US manufacturer of small caliber ammunition The Kinetic Group and the Czech radar manufacturer Eldis. CSG employes over 14,000 employees across its integrated and affiliated companies. In 2023, the Group's consolidated revenues reached EUR 1.73 billion.