Welcome to Part 1 of our Listener Question Extravaganza! In this episode, Zach and Ricky tackle some of the best and most asked questions from our amazing Trap Talk Nation. From tips to improve your trapshooting scores to behind-the-scenes podcast insights, this is the ultimate Q&A session you don't want to miss. 🎯 Got a question for us? send it to askus@traptalkpodcast.com! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit that bell icon so you don’t miss Parts 2 and 3 of this special series. == Tr...
Jan 17, 2025•55 min•Season 3Ep. 109
In this episode of Trap Talk, we sit down with Olympian Derrick Mein to discuss his experience at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, where he achieved a fifth-place finish in Men's Trap! Derrick shares insights into his preparation, the challenges faced during the competition, and his plans for future events. Join us for an in-depth conversation with one of America's top shooters. Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors!! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - ...
Jan 10, 2025•58 min•Season 3Ep. 108
n Episode 107 of the Trap Talk Podcast, we sit down with legendary trapshooter John Mullins at the Autumn Grand in Tucson, Arizona, hosted at the Tucson Trap and Skeet Club. John shares his incredible journey in the sport, from growing up in a family of competitive shooters to becoming a U.S. National Champion and a medalist at the ISSF World Cup. We delve into his early days, winning his first junior national title at age 10, and his experiences training at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Joh...
Jan 03, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 107
In this special episode of the Trap Talk Podcast, we dive into the legacy of trapshooting with Randy Freston and his son, Kooper. Randy shares his incredible journey growing up in the sport, influenced by his father, a past ATA President, and how trapshooting has remained a family tradition. This episode explores the challenges, triumphs, and memorable moments of a multi-generational trapshooting family. Whether you're passionate about the sport or curious about its rich history, this episode is...
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 106
Join us for Episode 105 of Trap Talk as we celebrate the incredible moments of 2024 and gear up for an even bigger 2025! 🎉 From the highs of the trapshooting season to all the special events, amazing guests, and unforgettable memories, we’re looking back at the fun we had and the milestones we hit. We couldn’t have done it without YOU – our loyal fans, supporters, and amazing sponsors. Thank you for making 2024 an outstanding year for Trap Talk! 🙏 But we’re not stopping here. In this special e...
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 105
Video only episode with Sean Hawley & Richard Marshall Jr live from Vernal Rod & Gun Club taking us through how they shoot doubles! Head over to our YouTube channel to check it out. GO TO: www.youtube.com/@traptalk27 Follow & Subscribe to Trap Talk! It really helps the show! YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@traptalk27 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/traptalkfromthebackfence/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/traptalk27 TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@trap.talk.podcast *** ...
Dec 13, 2024•35 sec•Season 2Ep. 104
Darryl Hayes, a distinguished figure in the trapshooting community, made history as the youngest president of the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) at age 40. Introduced to trapshooting at the age of seven by his father, Franklin Hayes, Darryl's passion for the sport grew alongside his involvement in the family tradition. His early experiences at the Century Gun Club in Carleton, Michigan were instrumental in shaping his dedication to trapshooting. In addition to his contributions to trapsh...
Dec 06, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 103
Trapshooting is about more than just breaking targets – it's also about showing respect and following proper etiquette! In this video, we dive into the essential Trapshooting Rules & Etiquette every shooter should know. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned shooter, these tips will help you stay focused, build great squad dynamics, and enjoy the sport to the fullest. 🎯 From being on time to respecting other shooters' mental space, we cover it all. Don’t miss these key tips that will make ...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 102
For this very special 100th episode of Trap Talk, legendary shooter Kay Ohye joins us for an extended conversation filled with epic stories and insights from his iconic career. With a record 17 perfect scores at the Grand American and multiple Grand Slam achievements, Kay has been a defining figure in the sport. In our longest episode yet, Kay shares his secrets to consistency, reflections on the evolution of trapshooting, and captivating tales from decades of competition. == Trap Talk is brough...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 100
In this episode, we're joined by our good friend and show sponsor, Cole Cushman, the owner of Gun & Trophy Insurance. Cole dives into his personal shooting journey, sharing experiences and valuable lessons learned along the way. He also explains the crucial importance of protecting your prized guns and hard-earned trophies. Cole breaks down how insuring these valuables is not only essential but also more affordable than most people think. Don’t miss this insightful conversation packed with e...
Nov 08, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 99
Trap Talk Podcast episode 98 we the 125th Grand American Clay Target & Handicap Champion Leo Brand! Leo's performance at the 2024 Grand American was nothing short of extraordinary. Competing against 37 other shooters who also posted perfect scores of 200 in the Clay Target Championship, Leo displayed immense composure and focus. In the shoot-offs, he didn’t miss a single target, securing the Clay Target Champion title with consecutive 200-straight and 175-straight rounds over two intense nig...
Nov 01, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 98
In Episode 97 of Trap Talk, Zach Nannini and Ricky Marshall Jr. chat with returning guest, friend of the show, the one and only Dagen Voigtman, this year's ATA All American Open Team Captain. Dagen shares his incredible journey to becoming one of the most accomplished trapshooters in the sport. Known for making history at the Grand American by being the first shooter to hit 400/400 targets in championship events, Dagen reflects on his rise to the top, his dedication to the sport, and what it tak...
Oct 25, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 97
In this episode of Trap Talk, Zach Nannini and Ricky Marshall Jr. chat with Logan Henry, the Doubles Champion from the 125th Grand American. Logan shares his experience in winning the doubles championship and focus to stay on target in the one of the biggest shoot-offs in his shooting career to secure the prestigious Doubles Ring. == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington...
Oct 18, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 96
Episode 95 of the Trap Talk podcast, host Zach Nannini welcomes two key players from Remington Ammunition: Ronnie Evans, the Shotshell Product Manager, and Audrey Mayes, the Senior Marketing Coordinator. This episode dives deep into the world of Remington shotshells, covering everything from product innovations to the brand’s continued commitment to excellence in ammunition. Ronnie Evans shares insights into Remington’s latest product lines, including the highly anticipated 2024 shotshell lineup...
Oct 11, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 95
Join us as we sit down with fellow team Krieghoff shooter Ryan Glow, the High All-Around (HAA) Champion at the 125th Grand American in Sparta, Illinois! 🏆 Ryan, a trapshooting standout from Nebraska, claimed victory with an outstanding performance, solidifying his place among the sport’s elite. In this episode, Ryan shares his journey, what it took to win the coveted HAA title, and how he prepared for one of the toughest events in the trapshooting world. 📌 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and ...
Oct 04, 2024•52 min•Season 2Ep. 94
In our latest Trap Talk Podcast Episode 93, Ricky and Zach sit down with TJ Main, an elite trap shooter whose journey in the sport has been nothing short of inspiring. Starting his shooting career at age 17 through the Future Farmers of America (FFA) program, TJ’s rise to prominence came with a lot of hard work and dedication. Today, he is a part of Team Kolar and proudly shoots with a Kolar TA Max 750 bore 34/32 Combo. Known for his skill and his passion for growing the sport, TJ, along with hi...
Sep 27, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 93
In this episode of the Trap Talk Podcast, hosts Richard Marshall Jr and Zach Nannini dive into the exciting events of the Heartland Grand at the Stockdale Gun Club. Join them as they discuss standout moments, share personal experiences, and highlight what makes Dale Stockdale's shoot truly exceptional. Whether you participated in the event or are curious about the world of trap shooting, this episode offers insider insights and a recap you won't want to miss! == Trap Talk is brought to you by Kr...
Sep 20, 2024•44 min
Fast Joey C joins the guys live from the new Trap Talk Studio at the World Shooting Complex in Sparta IL, during the 125th Grand America! == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington Ammunition - https://www.remington.com/shotshell/ - Makers of the world famous Nitro 27 & STS shotgun shells! Game Masters II - https://www.gamemasters2.com/ - Email or Call Ricky for all yo...
Sep 13, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 91
Sharred Oaks live in the Trap Talk Studios at the World Shooting Complex in Sparta IL, during the 125th Grand American! == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington Ammunition - https://www.remington.com/shotshell/ - Makers of the world famous Nitro 27 & STS shotgun shells! Game Masters II - https://www.gamemasters2.com/ - Email or Call Ricky for all your shotgun buying ...
Sep 06, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 90
Team Remington Manager Mike Hampton Sr. sites down with the guys live from the new Trap Talk Studios at the World Shooting Complex in Sparta IL, during the 125th Grand American! Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington Ammunition - https://www.remington.com/shotshell/ - Makers of the world famous Nitro 27 & STS shotgun shells! Game Masters II - https://www.gamemasters2....
Aug 30, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 89
Join us for another exciting episode from the new Trap Talk Studio at the 125th Grand American! This time, we sit down again with friend of the show and trapshooting legend Sean Hawley! Sean is the operator of the Vernal Rod and Gun Club in Vernal Utah the home of the Western Grand. Sean and the guys share more stories, insights from his years of experience, and thoughts on Making Trap Again! Whether you're a seasoned shooter or new to the sport, this episode is packed with tips, stories, and in...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 88
Thank you all for the questions. Keep them coming! Send yours to askus@traptalkpodcast.com. == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington Ammunition - https://www.remington.com/shotshell/ - Makers of the world famous Nitro 27 & STS shotgun shells! Game Masters II - https://www.gamemasters2.com/ - Email or Call Ricky for all your shotgun buying needs! White Flyer - https:/...
Aug 16, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 87
Welcome to Episode 86 of the Trap Talk Podcast! Join us for an exciting conversation with Anna Rawe, a fellow Krieghoff team shooter and a dynamic promoter of trapshooting. This episode is special as it's our first podcast recorded in the new Trap Talk Studio at the World Shooting Complex in Sparta, Illinois, during the 125th Grand American. Anna shares her passion for trapshooting, how she got her start, her work with Trap & Field magazine, and how she uses her social media influence to ele...
Aug 09, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 86
Join us on Trap Talk as we gear up for the 125th Grand American competition at the World Shooting Complex in Sparta, Illinois! In this video, we dive into essential tips, strategies, and must-know information to help you get ready for one of the biggest events in trapshooting. From equipment preparation to mental readiness, we've got you covered. Don't miss out on expert insights and advice that will give you an edge at the Grand American. Like, comment, and subscribe for more trapshooting conte...
Aug 02, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 85
Don’t let these mistakes hold you back from achieving your best scores! Watch the full video to learn how to elevate your trapshooting game. If you find these tips helpful, make sure to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update from Trap Talk. Also send your questions to askus@traptalkpodcast.com and have they guys answer them! == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot ...
Jul 26, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 84
Thank you all for the questions. Keep them coming! Send yours to askus@traptalkpodcast.com. == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...and these awesome sponsors! Wenig Custom Gun Stocks - https://wenig.com/ - Winners shoot Wenig custom stocks! Remington Ammunition - https://www.remington.com/shotshell/ - Makers of the world famous Nitro 27 & STS shotgun shells! Game Masters II - https://www.gamemasters2.com/ - Email or Call Ricky for all your shotgun buying needs! White Flyer - https:/...
Jul 19, 2024•47 min•Season 2Ep. 83
WATCH ON YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@traptalk27 Relive the inaugural Back Fence Shoot Out at the 138th Ohio State Shoot! Spearheaded by trapshooter Joe Charnigo, this first-ever event drew 263 shooters for an awesome time and a very large prize pot! Preston Philpot's brought in the flawless victory with a 100 straight, earning him the prestigious, very large buckle provided by Trap Talk... and a fist full of dollars! The excitement continued during the lucky number shootout for a Beretta ...
Jul 12, 2024•30 sec•Season 2Ep. 82
Join us for an insightful and engaging episode of Trap Talk from the Back Fence! In this episode, Zach sits down with Rick and Carla, the passionate and dedicated owners of 73 Pointers Ranch. Located in the heart of prime hunting country, 73 Pointers Ranch is renowned for its exceptional pointer dogs and its commitment to preserving the traditions of upland bird hunting. Rick and Carla share their incredible journey, from the early days of establishing the ranch to becoming leaders in the field ...
Jul 05, 2024•50 min•Season 2Ep. 81
Join us as we spotlight Cole Henning, an exceptional young trapshooter making waves in the competitive trap world. Discover Cole's journey, his dedication to the sport, and what drives him to excel. Watch as he shares his tips, techniques, and personal stories from the range. Whether you're a fan of trapshooting or new to the sport, Cole's passion and skill will inspire you. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more exciting content! == Trap Talk is brought to you by Krieghoff. ...an...
Jun 28, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 80
Tank started shooting in 1981 and lives in West Harrison Indiana. He is now retired from starting his own roofing company of 40 years. He does still own and helps his son Curtis run Lunsford Properties which consists of 2 car washes, a laundry mat, 100 storage units, and many other rental properties. Tank says “shooting to me is about the friends and relationships you form with people all over the country, Shooting good just a plus! It takes a lot of time and support which my family is involved ...
Jun 21, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 79
