NAPLES, Fla. – July 2, 2025 – Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing, a leading premium firearms retailer, is proud to sponsor and attend the 2025 Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) Nationals, taking place July 12-19 at Cardinal Shooting Center in Marengo, Ohio. As a committed supporter of youth shooting sports, Cole Gunsmithing is honored to both contribute to the event and have the opportunity to be onsite throughout the week.
The SCTP is the largest and fastest growing youth clay target program in the US, providing student athletes, from elementary through high school and college, the opportunity to participate in a variety of shooting sports. With its mission centered on fostering personal growth and leadership through competition, SCTP empowers young athletes to reach their highest potential. The SCTP Nationals offer these young athletes the chance to showcase their skill and sportsmanship gained through the program.
“Cole Gunsmithing is proud to sponsor such an incredible event that fosters an appreciation of shooting sports in the next generation of athletes,” said Rich Cole, Owner of Cole Gunsmithing. “We strongly believe in in the value of programs like SCTP and appreciate their shared commitment to preserving the heritage of the sport by investing in its future. SCTP’s dedication to these athletes is inspiring, and we look forward to an exciting week.”
As a long-standing advocate of supporting youth in shooting sports, Cole Gunsmithing fully supports SCTP’s mission to provide a positive environment for athletes to grow. Cole Gunsmithing will be onsite the entire week, located on Vendors Row Building C units C11 and C12, along with special guest Tim Ward. To make an appointment with Cole Gunsmithing at the SCTP Nationals, visit https://colegun.com/events/. To make an appointment with Tim Ward, call Leslie at 772-643-1183 for scheduling.For more information on Cole Fine Guns and Gunsmithing and the premium firearms offered, visit www.colegun.com or contact the sales team at (800) 650-2653.
About Cole Gunsmithing
Established in 1985, Cole Fine Guns & Gunsmithing is a family-owned and operated business serving shotgun professionals and enthusiasts across the United States and beyond. With a storied expertise in European shotguns, Cole has become a certified service center as well as a certified warranty center for multiple premium shotgun manufacturers. Cole’s team consists of some of the most experienced gunsmiths in the country, and their inventory of exclusive shotguns and parts is one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Learn more at www.colegun.com.