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| CALIFORNIA GOLDEN STATE TRAPSHOOTERS' ASSOCIATION |
California State Shoot Past Locations - by Ray Brasser
California State Trapshooting History
| California State Shoots | ||||
| Year | Host Club | City | Dates | #Shooters |
| 1912 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | May 10 - 12 | 135 |
| First California State Shoot. This | ||||
| shoot, and the next 12, were hosted by | ||||
| the California - Nevada Trapshooter's | ||||
| Association. The program for the first | ||||
| two years was 600 singles over 3 days. | ||||
| 1913 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | May 9 - 11 | 82 |
| 1914 | Owl Rod & Gun Club | Modesto | May 4 - 6 | 61 |
| 3rd California State Shoot. First year | ||||
| we had a State Handicap Champion. | ||||
| 1915 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | July 13 - 15 | 67 |
| 1916 | Blue Rock Gun Club | San Jose | May 29 - 31 | 66 |
| 5th California State Shoot. | ||||
| Henry Pfirrman shot the first | ||||
| 100 Straight in the Singles | ||||
| Championship. | ||||
| 1917 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | May 21 - 23 | 78 |
| 1918 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | July 15 - 17 | 90 |
| 7th California State Shoot. California | ||||
| State Trapshooter's Association formed | ||||
| in June but they wouldn't host a state | ||||
| shoot until 1925. | ||||
| 1919 | Tulare County Rod & Gun Club | Visalia | April 25 - 27 | 106 |
| 8th California State Shoot. First year | ||||
| we had a State Women's Champion. | ||||
| 1920 | Tulare County Rod & Gun Club | Visalia | April 16 - 18 | 120 |
| 9th California State Shoot. . First time | ||||
| all 3 events (Singles, Handicap, and | ||||
| Doubles) were included. | ||||
| 1921 | Los Angeles Gun Club | Los Angeles | May 2 - 4 | 143 |
| 10th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1922 | Sacramento Gun Club | Sacramento | May 25 - 28 | 140 |
| 1923 | Olympic Gun Club | San Francisco | March 9 - 11 | 80 |
| 12th California State Shoot. First year | ||||
| shooting targets in 4 rounds of 25 was | ||||
| standard. | ||||
| 1924 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | May 30 - June 1 | 124 |
| 1925 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | May 28-31 | 140 |
| 14th California State Shoot. This shoot, | ||||
| and the next 5, were the only ATA state | ||||
| shoots hosted by the California State | ||||
| Trapshooter's Association. | ||||
| 1926 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | June 17 - 20 | 160 |
| 1927 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | June 16 - 19 | 186 |
| 1928 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | June 21 - 24 | 189 |
| 17th California State Shoot. | ||||
| Fred Griffin shot the first | ||||
| 200 Straight in the Singles | ||||
| Championship. | ||||
| 1929 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | June 27 - 30 | 96 |
| 1930 | Del Monte Gun Club | Monterey | May 15 -18 | 102 |
| 1931 | Los Angeles - Santa Monica Gun Club | Los Angeles | June 25 - 28 | 60 |
| 20th California State Shoot. California | ||||
| Golden State Trapshooter's Association | ||||
| formed on March 5th. This was the first | ||||
| state shoot hosted by CGSTA. | ||||
| 1932 | Los Angeles - Santa Monica Gun Club | Los Angeles | August 1 - 3 | 60 |
| 1933 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 9 - 11 | 67 |
| 22nd California State Shoot. First and | ||||
| only time in California history that a | ||||
| woman won the State Handicap | ||||
| Championship. It was Belle Roberts. | ||||
| 1934 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 8 - 10 | 65 |
| 1935 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 7 - 9 | 69 |
| 1936 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 4 - 7 | 62 |
| 1937 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 4 - 6 | 80 |
| 1938 | Los Angeles - Santa Monica Gun Club | Los Angeles | June 2 - 5 | 90 |
| 27th California State Shoot. | ||||
| This shoot was originally scheduled | ||||
| to be in San Diego. | ||||
| 1939 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 1 - 4 | 101 |
| 1940 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 7 - 9 | 75 |
| 1941 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | June 6 - 8 | 70 |
| 30th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1942 | Long Beach Gun Club | Long Beach | May 8 - 10 | 73 |
| 1943 | Newport Harbor Trapshooting Club | Newport Harbor | June 20 | 72 |
| 32nd California State Shoot, a one-day | ||||
| abbreviated shoot program. | ||||
| 1944 | went to war | |||
| 1945 | went to war | |||
| 1946 | Lakeland Gun Club | El Monte | August 2 - 4 | 102 |
| 33rd California State Shoot. | ||||
| 1947 | Lakeland Gun Club | El Monte | May 1 - 4 | 115 |
| 34th California State Shoot. Program | ||||
| changed to a 4-day shoot. CGSTA | ||||
| incorporated on April 5th. | ||||
| 1948 | Lakeland Gun Club | El Monte | April 8 - 11 | 118 |
| 1949 | Lakeland Gun Club | El Monte | April 7 - 10 | 164 |
| 1950 | Tulare County Gun Club | Visalia | April 6 - 9 | 147 |
| 1951 | Tulare County Gun Club | Visalia | April 5 - 8 | 150 |
| 38th California State Shoot. | ||||
| Neil VanDell shot the first 100 Straight | ||||
| in the Handicap Championship. | ||||
| 1952 | Tulare County Gun Club | Visalia | April 3 - 6 | 200 |
| 1953 | Sacramento Trapshooting Club | Sacramento | April 9 - 12 | 177 |
| 40th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1954 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | April 1 - 4 | 255 |
| 1955 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | April 14 - 17 | 310 |
| 42nd California State Shoot. | ||||
| Evelyn Primm was the first woman | ||||
| to win the State Doubles Championship. | ||||
| Helen Thomas would win it in 1959. | ||||
| 1956 | Sacramento Trapshooting Club | Sacramento | April 12 - 15 | 229 |
| 1957 | Fresno Trap & Skeet Club | Fresno | April 11 - 14 | 320 |
| 1958 | Rancho Angeles Trap & Skeet Club | Los Angeles | June 26 - 29 | 295 |
| 1959 | Sacramento Trapshooting Club | Sacramento | April 16 - 19 | 286 |
| 1960 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 26 | 248 |
| 1961 | Rancho Angeles Trap & Skeet Club | Los Angeles | June 22 - 25 | 308 |
| 1962 | Sacramento Trapshooting Club | Sacramento | April 12 - 15 | 317 |
| 1963 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | April 18 - 21 | 260 |
| 50th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1964 | Golden Valley Gun Club | Pacoima | April 16 - 19 | 415 |
| 1965 | Sacramento Trapshooting Club | Sacramento | June 17 - 20 | 345 |
| 1966 | Golden Valley Gun Club | Pacoima | April 21 - 24 | 535 |
| 1967 | Fresno Trap & Skeet Club | Fresno | April 20 - 23 | 546 |
| 1968 | Golden Valley Gun Club | Pacoima | June 5 - 9 | 504 |
| 55th California State Shoot. | ||||
| Program changed to a 5-day shoot. | ||||
| 1969 | Martinez Gun Club | Martinez | June 19 - 22 | 500 |
| 1970 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 17 - 21 | 616 |
| 1971 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 27 | 736 |
| 1972 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 25 | 806 |
| 59th California State Shoot. | ||||
| Dan Bonillas' first year as HOA Champion. | ||||
| He would take this title 10 more times | ||||
| over the next 13 years. | ||||
| 1973 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 24 | 920 |
| 60th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1974 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 26 - 30 | 1,020 |
| 61st California State Shoot. | ||||
| Dan Bonillas shot the first 100 Straight | ||||
| in the Doubles Championship. | ||||
| 1975 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 25 - 29 | 950 |
| 1976 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 27 | 939 |
| 1977 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 26 | 1,022 |
| 1978 | Livermore - Pleasanton R&GC | Livermore | June 21 - 25 | 767 |
| 1979 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 24 | 857 |
| 1980 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 25 - 29 | 829 |
| 1981 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 24 - 28 | 780 |
| 1982 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 27 | 830 |
| 1983 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 26 | 900 |
| 1984 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 24 | 1,010 |
| 1985 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 18 - 23 | 1,048 |
| 72nd California State Shoot. | ||||
| Program changed to a 6-day shoot. | ||||
| 1986 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 24 - 29 | 1,073 |
| 1987 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 28 | 1,063 |
| 1988 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | 1,073 |
| 1989 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 -25 | 1,092 |
| 1990 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 19 - 24 | 1,151 |
| 1991 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 25 -30 | 1,080 |
| 1992 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 28 | 975 |
| 1993 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 27 | 906 |
| 80th California State Shoot | ||||
| 1994 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | 913 |
| 1995 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 25 | 874 |
| 1996 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 25 - 30 | 827 |
| 1997 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 24 - 29 | 753 |
| 1998 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 28 | 804 |
| 1999 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 27 | 814 |
| 2000 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 25 | 804 |
| 2001 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 19 - 24 | 765 |
| 2002 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 25 - 30 | 876 |
| 2003 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 24 - 29 | 896 |
| 90th California State Shoot | ||||
| 2004 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 27 | 770 |
| 2005 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | 805 |
| 2006 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 25 | 721 |
| 2007 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 19 - 24 | 716 |
| 2008 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 24 - 29 | 675 |
| 2009 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 23 - 28 | 700 |
| 2010 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 27 | 656 |
| 2011 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | 594 |
| 2012 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 19 - 24 | 541 |
| 2013 | Kingsburg
Gun Club |
Kingsburg | June 25 - 30 | |
| 100th California State Shoot | ||||
| 2014 | Kingsburg
Gun Club |
Kingsburg | June 24 - 29 | |
| 2015 | Kingsburg
Gun Club |
Kingsburg | June 22 - 28 | |
| 2016 | Kingsburg
Gun Club |
Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | |
| 2017 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 20 - 23 | *** Events 1-7 |
| 2017 | Livermore-Pleasanton Rod & Gun Club | Livermore | July 22 - 23 | *** Events 8-9 |
| 2017 | Redlands Shooting Park | Redlands | July 22 - 23 | *** Events 8-9 |
| 2018 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 19 - 24 | |
| 2019 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 18 - 23 | |
| 2020 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 16 - 21 | |
| 2021 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 22 - 27 | |
| 2022 | Kingsburg Gun Club | Kingsburg | June 21 - 26 | |
2017 Events 8-9 at Kingsburg had to be cancelled due to flooding at the gun club.
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