Keith Trapp of Team Lapua Wins F-Class Nationals

Keith Trapp of Team Lapua Wins F-Class Nationals

Sedalia, Missouri– November 2022– Team Lapua’s Keith Trapp is the 2022 F-Class Target Rifle (F-TR) National Champion. Keith, a USA Rifle Team F-TR member, won the High-Master class and Grand Aggregate with a score of 1572-63X. Fellow US teammates Ian Klemm took 2nd and Tracy Hogg took 3rd. Congrats!

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The Desert Sharpshooters Rifle Club hosted over 150 competitors at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Phoenix, Arizona with shooters competing in both F-Open and F-TR on October 20-23 for the F-Class Nationals.

Keith Trapp also coached the winning squad, Team USA F-TR Blue. Comprised of Kimberly Rowe, Tracy Hogg, Brad Suave, Luke Ramsey, and Ian Klemm, TEAM USA F-TR captured first overall, setting a new National Record of 796-40X.

“In order to win you must have confidence in your ammunition,” commented Keith. “This is why I use Lapua.”

F-TR rifles are required to be chambered in 308 Win/223 Rem and have an overall weight (including bipod and scope) of less than 18.18 pounds.

In Spring 2023, Trapp and his teammates will be representing the United States at the World Championships in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

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