3-Gun Nation
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Genre | Sports, firearms, shooting |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
3-Gun Nation (3GN) is a former television program featuring 3-Gun shooting in general and the 3 Gun Nation Pro Series tournament in particular. The winner of the yearly tournament used to be crowned as the 3-Gun Nation champion and won a $50,000 grand prize.[1]
Since 2010, 3GN provided over $650,000 in prize money to the competition shooting community. Most Daniel Horner earning over $190,000 in cash earnings from 3GN. Keith Garcia, Tommy Thacker and Greg Jordan earned $50,000 each in grand prize Money. Lena Miculek, daughter of famed shooter Jerry Miculek earned $75,000 in cash earnings from 3-Gun Nation.
Now 3-Gun Nation is no longer a TV program, and instead arranges Regional and Club series matches.
3-Gun Nation since expanded to shotgun only, pistol only, Pistol Caliber Carbine, Long Range rifle as well as it's continued 3-Gun matches. 3GN was the first to introduce Pistol Caliber Carbine events with other leagues and organizations following suite. 3-Gun Nation offers the first, and only official a classification system for its club series matches nationwide and yearly membership is $45.
See also
References
- ↑ National Shooting Sports Foundation - The Exciting Sport of 3-Gun Shooting Archived October 29, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.