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🔥 Tru2Shooters Podcast | Episode 7: Straight from the Chief with Fred Tschantz, NSSA Chief Instructor & 2013 .410 Bore World Champion
In this episode of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, we’re talking with Fred Tschantz — 2013 .410 bore World Champion, Hall of Famer, and the current NSSA Chief Instructor. 🏆🎯📘
Hosts Tyler Wildman and Michael Fitzner dive into Fred’s legendary shooting journey, from learning skeet on a military base to becoming one of the top instructors and most influential voices in the National Skeet Shooting Association.
Fred shares powerful stories from his decades of experience — including his life-saving connection with a student, the importance of mentorship, and how persistence and family support helped build his championship career. He also breaks down the differences between Level 1 and Level 2 certifications, the real value of certified coaching, and how the NSSA is evolving to include youth, SCTP, 4-H, and new shooters across all levels.
If you’re a youth shooter, parent, coach, or just passionate about growing the sport, this episode is packed with expert insight and real advice — straight from the Chief himself.
💥 What to Expect:
✔️ Fred’s rise from military skeet shooter to World Champion
✔️ What it really takes to become a top-level clay target coach
✔️ How the NSSA Instructor Program is evolving for youth and parents
✔️ Why certified instruction matters (and how to find the right coach)
✔️ Lessons on consistency, growth, and having fun in the sport
Hit subscribe so you don’t miss future episodes, and follow @Tru2Shooters on Instagram and Facebook for more content, athlete stories, and tips from the clay target world! 💪
#Tru2ShootersPodcast #SkeetShooting #NSSA #CertifiedInstructor #YouthShootingSports #ClayTargetNation #ShotgunLife #LevelOneInstructor #CoachTheNextGen #WomenWhoShoot
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🔥 Tru2Shooters Podcast | Episode 7: Straight from the Chief with Fred Tschantz, NSSA Chief Instructor & 2013 .410 Bore World Champion
In this episode of the Tru2Shooters Podcast, we’re talking with Fred Tschantz — 2013 .410 bore World Champion, Hall of Famer, and the current NSSA Chief Instructor. 🏆🎯📘
Hosts Tyler Wildman and Michael Fitzner dive into Fred’s legendary shooting journey, from learning skeet on a military base to becoming one of the top instructors and most influential voices in the National Skeet Shooting Association.
Fred shares powerful stories from his decades of experience — including his life-saving connection with a student, the importance of mentorship, and how persistence and family support helped build his championship career. He also breaks down the differences between Level 1 and Level 2 certifications, the real value of certified coaching, and how the NSSA is evolving to include youth, SCTP, 4-H, and new shooters across all levels.
If you’re a youth shooter, parent, coach, or just passionate about growing the sport, this episode is packed with expert insight and real advice — straight from the Chief himself.
💥 What to Expect:
✔️ Fred’s rise from military skeet shooter to World Champion
✔️ What it really takes to become a top-level clay target coach
✔️ How the NSSA Instructor Program is evolving for youth and parents
✔️ Why certified instruction matters (and how to find the right coach)
✔️ Lessons on consistency, growth, and having fun in the sport
Hit subscribe so you don’t miss future episodes, and follow @Tru2Shooters on Instagram and Facebook for more content, athlete stories, and tips from the clay target world! 💪
#Tru2ShootersPodcast #SkeetShooting #NSSA #CertifiedInstructor #YouthShootingSports #ClayTargetNation #ShotgunLife #LevelOneInstructor #CoachTheNextGen #WomenWhoShoot
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