AASA

Why join AASA? In answer to this question, there are many different facets involved in each type of AASA shooting, whether for time only scoring or man-on-man shoot-offs. Here then, are just a few of the many reasons to join and participate in the American Action Shooting Association.

1. Support an organization historically proven and dedicated to the
    introduction, education and training of new individuals to the shooting
    sports.

2. Support an organization that recognizes other shooting organizations,
    divisions and classes, calibers, and firearms.

3. Start an AASA Club in your area to generate more new shooters to
    participate in a fun, family oriented shooting sport.

4. "It is organized plinking and loads of fun".

5. Support a shooting sport with a format that is neither offensive nor
    defensive. Shooting is more socially acceptable and media friendly.

6. Support a shooting sport that is family oriented and fun for all ages, sizes,
    handicapped, male or female with divisions for each.

7. It is a format that is easy to understand the courses and simple to
    conduct.

8. The AASA falling steel format is much more spectator friendly, easy to
    score and provides shooters with "instant gratification" of fast and
    accurate runs.

9. It is a completely different style of shooting that demands precision,
    discipline, accuracy, mental toughness and control.

10. AASA shootoffs format involves principles of "iron sharpening iron" and
      can bring out the competitive best in a shooter.

11. Gives a person an opportunity to exercise their right to keep and bear
      arms and support their rights to participate in shooting sports with all
      types of firearms.

12. Support AASA mission and goals to: Promote safe, family shooting fun
      and the responsible use and handling of firearms. To acquire and establish
      properties for shooting ranges with permanent steel and other target
      systems for use by AASA members. Provide remote and improved
      camping, condominium and recreational facilities for shooters and their
      families as a base to enjoy surrounding vacation sites and attractions.