East Alton, Illinois– January 2024 — Winchester announces that World Champion skeet shooter Paul Giambrone, III, has joined Team Winchester in addition to also serving as an ambassador for White Flyer Targets.
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“We are excited to support Paul as he represents both the Winchester and White Flyer brands for us at NSSA (National Skeet Shooting Association) shoots nationwide. Winchester has a storied history in the game of American Skeet and has been a title sponsor of the NSSA World Shoot for over 70 years,” said Jason Gilbertson, Director of Marketing for Winchester Ammunition.
Paul will now shoot Winchester AA target loads loaded with #9 shot, which is the most popular shot size for American Skeet. Paul’s go-to ammo will be 20 Gauge #9s at 1200 FPS (AA209) which he uses in Doubles, 12 Gauge and 20 Gauge events, 28 gauge #9s at 1200 FPS (AA289) which are used in the 28 Gauge event, and finally .410 bore #9s at 1200 FPS (AA419) which are used in the most challenging of all events, the .410 event.
“I am honored to represent the iconic Winchester brand. As the shooting sports continue to grow, so does the demand for AA Target loads in all load specifications,” said Paul Giambrone, III.
About Paul Giambrone, III
Paul Giambrone, III has been shooting at the highest level of skeet shooting competition for more than two decades. Hailing from Louisiana, Paul now lives in Utah with his family and travels the USA instructing the next generation of shooters and honing the skills of those already established in the game. Paul also remains at the top level of the game winning his 26th World Title in the Doubles event in October at the World Skeet Championships in San Antonio, Texas.
Paul Giambrone, III Accomplishments—
- 26 World Titles
- 30—400X400 (perfect scores in the 12,20,28 and .410 events (2 with only using a .410)
- 7—500X500 (perfect scores in the 12,20,28,.410 and Doubles events
- 1—600X600
- 1—700X700
- Youngest shooter in history to shoot a 400X400 and 500X500
- First shooter to post a perfect doubles average for an entire year
- Current Doubles Skeet long run record holder with 952 straight
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