Our 20 Favorite 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship Photos

Here are 20 of the best photos from the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship, held at Camp Atterbury, Ind., April 4-6.

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posted on April 8, 2024
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Stage 12: USPSA at the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship had competitors shooting Walther’s PDP Match Polymer pistol with PMC 9 mm 115-grain ammo.
Photo by John Parker

The 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship, presented by Walther, began at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, on April 4 and wrapped up Saturday, April 6, and there are plenty of great photos to share from the match.

Read about father-son duo Brian and Cole Shanholtz claiming the 2024 World Shooting Championship overall and junior titles at this link.

You can view 20 of our favorite snapshots in the gallery below. They are listed in no particular order.

2024 NRA WSC top finishers
Photo by John Parker

Top finishers with NRA officials at this year’s NRA World Shooting Championship awards ceremony (from left): NRA First Vice President Bob Barr, third place Greg Jordan, High Lady Lanny Barnes, second place Nils Jonasson, High Junior Cole Shanholtz, winner Brian Shanholtz and NRA Board Member Charlie Hiltunen.

Stage 7
Photo by John Parker

Stage 7: NRA Mid-Range AR Tactical had competitors shooting Ruger AR-5.56 rifles with Vortex Razor 1-6X HD Gen II E optics and Federal .223 Rem. ammo. This stage also featured Solo electronic targets, the same ones used during the High Power Rifle Championships at the NRA National Matches.

Stage 10: PRS
Photo by John Parker

Jerry Miculek competing at Stage 10: Precision Rifle Series. Shooters on this stage were equipped with Ruger Precision Rifles topped with Vortex Razor 3X15 HDLHT optics and Federal GM .308 Win. 168-grain ammo.

Stage 12: USPSA
Photo by John Parker

Gabby Franco competing on Stage 12: USPSA. This stage featured Walther PDP Match Polymer pistols and PMC 9 mm 115-grain ammo.

Dianna Muller
Photo by John Parker

Dianna Muller in motion during the shotgun portion of Stage 6: Three-Gun. In her hands is the Mossberg JM Pro 12-gauge shotgun.

Nils Jonasson
Photo by John Parker

Nils Jonasson with the Walther PDP Match Polymer pistol at Stage 12: USPSA. Jonasson is this year’s NRA World Shooting Championship runner-up.

NRA Precision Pistol
Photo by John Parker

Stage 4: NRA Precision Pistol featured Kimber RAPIDE Dusk pistols and Fiocchi ammunition.

Walther Air Gun Stage
Photo by John Parker

Stage 2: Precision Air Rifle Standing featured Walther LG400 Blutec air rifles.

Cowboy Action Shooting
Photo by John Parker

This year’s High Junior winner, Cole Shanholtz, competing at Stage 9: Cowboy Action. In his hands is the H006GM Big Boy lever-action.

Bruce Piatt with shotgun
Photo by John Parker

Bruce Piatt competing at Stage 5: FITASC. At this stage, shooters were equipped with Weatherby Orion over/under 12-gauge shotguns and Rio 2¾-inch, one-ounce, 1,250 f.p.s., #7.5 shotshells.

Scholastic Action Shooting
Photo by John Parker

Stage 11: Scholastic Action Shooting featured SAR9 Sport Gen3 pistols with Holosun optics and Federal 9 mm 115-grain ammo.

Serena Juchnowski
Photo by John Parker

Shooting Sports USA contributor Serena Juchnowski competing at Stage 9: Cowboy Action at the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship.

Stage 1: Sporting Clays
Photo by John Parker

Stage 1: Sporting Clays featured the TriStarArms Raptor synthetic semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun and Rio 2¾-inch, 1⅛-ounce, 1,300 f.p.s., #7.5 shotshells.

Stage 10: Precision Rifle Series
Photo by John Parker

Todd Jarrett competing at Stage 10: Precision Rifle Series at the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship.

Stage 12: USPSA
Photo by John Parker

Stage 12: USPSA was one of the more dynamic stages at the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship, with shooters running and gunning to engage multiple targets, including a pair of Texas stars near the end of the stage.

Camp Atterbury puddles
Photo by John Parker

Prior to the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship, extreme weather pounded the state of Indiana, including heavy winds and rain. Remnants of the heavy rain can be seen in this photo of Stage 7: NRA Mid-Range AR Tactical.

Ruger AR-556 rifle
Photo by John Parker

Dianna Muller competing at Stage 6: Three-Gun with Ruger AR-5.56 rifle and Vortex Razor 1-6X HD Gen II E optic.

Stage 12: USPSA
Photo by John Parker

Stage 12: USPSA at the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship had competitors equipped with the Walther PDP Match Polymer pistol and PMC 9 mm 115-grain ammo.

Stage 5: FITASC
Photo by John Parker

This year’s NRA World Shooting Championship High Lady winner, Lanny Barnes, is pictured above competing at Stage 5: FITASC.

Stage 3: NRA America's Rifle Challenge
Photo by John Parker

Stage 3: NRA America’s Rifle Challenge featured the ACME Machine AM15 with ACME Machine 1X6 FFP optic and Fiocchi 5.56 mm NATO ammo.

You can see the full results of the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship at the Practiscore website.

Be on the lookout for a full match report from the 2024 NRA World Shooting Championship in a future issue of the digital magazine. In the meantime, subscribe to the free Insider newsletter at this link: ssusa.org/subscribe.

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