Registration Now Open for USPSA 2011 Hornady Area 3 Regional Handgun Championship

March 23, 2011 - PRLog -- The U.S. Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) announced that registration is now open for the 2011 Hornady Area 3 Championship which will take place August 11-14 at the Heartland Public Shooting Park in Grand Island, Neb.

Based on the success of last year's championship, which was also sponsored by Hornady Manufacturing and garnered significant local press coverage of the more than 225 top shooters that competed, officials expect the 2011 match to fill quickly. Shooters are encouraged to register as soon as possible by downloading and submitting their match application.

The 2011 Hornady Area 3 Championship will feature 14 challenging stages and a round count of at least 325 rounds. Titles will be awarded in all six USPSA pistol divisions - Open, Limited, Limited-10, Production, Revolver and Single Stack - as well as the Ladies, Juniors, Seniors and Super Seniors categories.

To learn more about USPSA, or to become a member, visit www.USPSA.org, follow @USPSA_Shooting on Twitter or like USPSA on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/USPracticalShootingAssn.

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The U.S. Practical Shooting Association is a non-profit membership association and the national governing body for the sport of Practical Shooting in America. USPSA has over 19,000 members and more than 375 affiliated clubs.