Shannon Kay, director of the Precision Rifle Series, is taking aim at increasing participation this year in the organization’s local, regional and national events following a 33-percent increase in membership growth in 2020.
GUNNING FOR A After a year of remarkable growth, Precision Rifle Series director Shannon Kay has set his sights on taking the local, regional and national longrange shooting competitions even further. PHOTOS BY PRECISION RIFLE SERIES
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s long-range precision rifle shooting continues to grow in popularity, the Precision Rifle Series is expanding rapidly to keep up with demand. PRS is the sport’s preeminent organizing body for local, regional and national matches, tracking of scores and the growth of the practical, long-range rifle discipline. There are currently more than 40 national Pro Series precision rifle competitions, as well as hundreds of one-day matches from coast to coast, with an ever-growing number of participants. “With the support of our partners, the number of shooters participating in PRS matches is on the rise and our membership base is continuing to climb,” says Shannon Kay, director of PRS. “In 2020, the PRS realized a remarkable 33-percent increase in memberships compared to the previous year. We project
