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In this episode of Behind the Lens, host Brian of Hunter’s HD Gold sits down with Leighton, the US Regional Director for IPSC, to trace his remarkable journey from a LEO in South Africa to a pivotal leader in the American shooting sports community. The conversation dives deep into the technicalities of IPSC team selection, the logistical hurdles of expanding international match slots, and Leighton’s ambitious new venture, Action Streaming Live, which aims to revolutionize how the sport is broadcast globally.

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Discover the world of competitive shooting sports through the eyes of industry leaders, top athletes, and match directors in the Behind the Lens Podcast, hosted by Brian Conley of Hunters HD Gold. Delve into captivating conversations that reveal the passion, dedication, and skill that define the shooting sports community. Brian, a steadfast supporter of the shooting sports, brings unique insights and expertise to each episode. Uncover the latest trends, techniques, and stories from the people who shape the shooting sports landscape. Join us as we explore the dynamic world of competitive shooting, the shooting industry, and the remarkable individuals who make it all possible.

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In this podcast, Jake Martens and Billy Harrington highlight USPSA’s record growth, noting 1,239 new members in February and a 22% activity spike. They discuss club reaffiliation, the technical nuances between Limited and Carry Optics divisions, and upcoming Nationals. Key initiatives include long-term strategic stability, membership retention via multi-year discounts, and a new club referral program. The episode also notes rising international interest in IPSC and Steel Challenge.

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