Get ready, Canada! 🇨🇦 In this episode of Trap Talk, Beau Douglas from the Ontario Provincial Trapshooting Association (OPTA) joins Zach & Ricky to talk all things Canadian trapshooting — including a full preview of the 2025 Ontario Provincial Championships happening July 1–6 at the legendary St. Thomas Gun Club (“The Railway City”) 🚂

We break down the must-shoot events, special money shoots, added prizes, and what makes this one of the premier trapshooting tournaments in Canada. From the $5,000 prize for 100x100 in Handicap to the epic Friday night shoot-out and free shooter dinner, this is one week of trapshooting you don’t want to miss.

📍 Event Details:
🗓 July 1–6, 2025
📍 St. Thomas Gun Club, Ontario
💥 Over $35,000+ added money & trophies
🔗 Pre-squad: www.presquad.com

💬 Drop your comments if you're planning to shoot it or have questions about shooting in Canada!

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In this episode of Trap Talk, we’re diving into YOUR questions! 🎤💥 From gear and guns to training tips, tournament prep, and all things trapshooting, Zach and the team break down the topics you’ve been asking about. Whether you’re a beginner looking for advice or a seasoned shooter wanting a new edge, there’s something here for everyone. 🧠🔫

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The ONLY place to get your gold and silver! Support Ron and Mid State they are supporting trapshooting!

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We are family-owned and operated and conveniently located in O’Neill, Nebraska. Big Red Motorsports can provide you with the latest and best power sports products to make your outdoor working and living easier and more enjoyable.

RGS Gun Cleaner - https://rgsguncleaner.com/
Absolutely the best gun cleaner on the market! Developed by a shotgun shooter to effectively clean shotguns. It is, without a doubt, the Best, Fastest, and Easiest Gun Cleaner available!

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In this episode of the Trap Talk Podcast, we're joined by Matthew Gay, owner, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Outdoor Pursuits Media Group — the powerhouse behind Trapshooting USA, Clay Shooting USA, Wing & Clay, and Lady Outdoor Lifestyles.

We dive into Matt's journey as a passionate shooter and media leader, the stories behind each publication, the growth of the shooting sports, and the rich tradition that fuels it all. Plus... BIG NEWS! 🎉

💥 Trapshooting USA is now the official magazine of the Trap Talk Podcast!
And to celebrate, Matt is giving away a SHOTGUN to one lucky subscriber or renewal! 🔥 The winner will be drawn LIVE at the Grand American during our annual podcast event. Don't miss your chance to win!

🎙️ Watch, subscribe & join the Trap Talk community!

👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments – let us know which magazine you read and what YOU want to see in the future!

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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!

White Flyer - https://whiteflyer.com/
The best trap targets in the industry! Whether it is trap, skeet, sporting or international targets, we ensure every target manufactured meets the highest standards. You throw them we smoke them!

Outlaw Engineering - https://www.outlaw-engineering.com/
- Western USA Engineering, surveying, development and MORE!

Shot Tracker - https://takeaimtech.com/
- Get a coach on your barrel with this amazing tech!

SOS Clays - https://www.sosclays.com/
- Email Greg at greg@sosclays.com for the best shoot software out there!

Gun and Trophy - https://www.gunandtrophy.com
Insure your guns and trophies with Gun and Trophy! Great prices and Great people to work with!

Mid State Precious Metals - Ron Prescott - https://www.midstatepreciousmetals.com
The ONLY place to get your gold and silver! Support Ron and Mid State they are supporting trapshooting!

Big Red Motorsports - https://www.bigredmotorsports.com/
We are family-owned and operated and conveniently located in O’Neill, Nebraska. Big Red Motorsports can provide you with the latest and best power sports products to make your outdoor working and living easier and more enjoyable.

RGS Gun Cleaner - https://rgsguncleaner.com/
Absolutely the best gun cleaner on the market! Developed by a shotgun shooter to effectively clean shotguns. It is, without a doubt, the Best, Fastest, and Easiest Gun Cleaner available!

Bullseye Nootropic for Shooter Focus! (Use code TRAP TALK)
https://www.project1nutrition.com/products/bullseye
Bullseye is a cutting-edge nootropic supplement crafted to enhance mental clarity, focus, and cognitive endurance. Designed for athletes and professionals who thrive in high-pressure environments!

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