Bustin' Clays in Western PA - Somerset, PA
Event Start Date: 8/22/2026 9:00 AM
Event End Date: 8/22/2026 2:00 PM
Timezone: EDT
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Date: August 22, 9am - 2pm
Location: Buffer Creek Sporting Clays - 776 Schoolhouse Road Somerset, PA 15501
Join leaders, members, and friends of the Pennsylvania Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers for one of our popular Bustin' Clays events — a fun day of sporting clays, followed by lunch and fellowship on the grounds of the 25 station Buffer Creek Sporting Clays in Somerset, PA.
Event proceeds support BHA’s mission in Pennsylvania and nationally on behalf of hunters and anglers, wild lands, waters, and wildlife. Help us make a difference and be heard in Harrisburg while having a great time!
This event is for shooters of all levels, from amateur to pro. Our goals are to have fun, bust some clays and raise funds for our important policy work.
Schedule:
8:15 a.m. Registration Opens
9:15 a.m. Safety meeting
9:30 a.m. Shoot Starts
~12 p.m. Picnic Lunch
50/50 and Raffles Winner Announcements, Closing immediately after lunch
*Beginner-level shooters: Come at 8:30 a.m. for a half hour of instruction prior to registration. We'll give you the lowdown on how sporting clays works and a few pointers on shooting.
$500 Sitka Gift Card to the Top Shooter!
Tickets:
All shooting ticket levels include a round of 100 sporting clays, cart, lunch, beverages, 3 raffle tickets and a 1-year BHA membership!
There are three ways to register and secure your space:
1) As an Individual: $95. We will match you up with others to shoot in a four-person group.
2) As a Four Person Group: $360. Shoot with your friends and family.
3) As a Company Group: $580. Shooting for four plus promotional benefits for a business (see registration page).
***Attendees joining for Lunch and Awards Ceremony Only: $25 which can be purchased at the event.
Become an Event Sponsor!
Station Sponsor: $100 - Sponsor a shooting station.
Clay Sponsor: $750 - Sponsor Clays for the event. Includes a Company Team.
Lunch Sponsor: $1,000 - Sponsor Lunch for the event. Includes a Company Team.
Email the PA chapter at Pennsylvania@backcountryhunters.org today to secure your event sponsorship!
Notes:
Ammunition is not provided with your ticket. Limited 12 and 20 gauge ammunition will be available for purchase.
Lewis Class Scoring will be employed to determine winners.
Eye and ear protection is required
Gun rentals: $10 at location