Missouri 4-H Shooting Sports

4-H Shooting Sports offers ten disciplines where participants focus on safety, explore interests, and grow as individuals.

🍀 Learn archery and firearm safety
🍀 Gain a lifelong hobby
🍀 Grow your skills
🍀 Lead the next generation

What inspired you to be a part of the program and how has it benefitted you?

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This time next month, many of us will be at the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships.

Comment to let us know what you’re looking forward to most!

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Coaches across the country are helping youth prepare for the 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships.

Give your coach a shoutout and share something they’ve taught you.

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Missouri is hosting the 4-H Shooting Sports Western Heritage Conference & Invitational Shoot in Marshfield, MO from July 27-30, 2026.

Join us for a week of hands-on learning experiences centered around homesteading in the 1860-1900 era. The competition portion will include cowboy action shooting, clothing and persona interviews, and a historical knowledge test.

Use the link to register, we look forward to seeing you down the trail!

www.4-hwesternheritageproject.org/2026-conference-page.html

www.4-hwesternheritageproject.org

4-H Shooting Sports youth are active in a variety of programs in their communities and schools.

Comment your recent accomplishments both 4-H related and in other organizations.

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Ready to cast a line and make a splash? 🎣

4-H Sportfishing Day is coming June 13! Spend the day at Little Dixie Lake Conservation Area enjoying:
Fishing derby
Hands-on learning
Skill-a-thon challenges
A meaningful service project

Lunch is covered, and every youth gets a free t-shirt 💚

Spots won’t last—register by May 31 in 4-H Online!

Full details on the website: https://extension.missouri.edu/programs/missouri-4-h/4-h-projects-opportunities/4-h-opportunities/4-h-sportfishing-state-event

Youth and adults grow through their involvement in 4-H Shooting Sports.

Have you set goals as a participant or instructor for this season? Share your goal and your plans to achieve it.

With local practices, regional events, state competitions, and the National Championships, 4-H Shooting Sports provides the opportunity for youth to participate at various levels.

This structure allows youth to safely learn the sport and advance their skills.

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