FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2021   ■   ORGANIZATIONS

MidwayUSA Foundation Partners with Walther Arms

Columbia, MO –Leaders within the outdoor industry are continuing to step up and support the future of the industry through MidwayUSA Foundation sponsorships. Walther Arms is one of the latest firearm businesses to sponsor the 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to funding youth shooting sports teams and organizations across the country. This specific partnership will assist in making MidwayUSA Foundation special events successful, allowing 100% of proceeds raised at the event to benefit youth shooting teams.

“Walther Arms understands MidwayUSA Foundation is synonymous with youth shooting sports. Supporting our Foundation allows Walther Arms to forge connections with the athletes and their family and friends, gaining immediate brand visibility and recognition while developing brand loyalty. Together, Walther Arms and MidwayUSA Foundation are working to grow and sustain the shooting sports industry by providing long-term funding to youth shooting teams of all disciplines,” said MidwayUSA Foundation Relationship Manager, John Linquist.

MidwayUSA Foundation will host Day of Clays – Talladega on November 19, 2021. This sporting clays tournament will be held at the impressive CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park in Talladega, Alabama. In addition to the 100-target/15-station sporting clays shoot, side games like Long Bird Extreme and Wobble Trap will be offered. All ages and shooting levels are encouraged to attend Day of Clays – Talladega, registration is currently open to both 4-person squads and individual shooters. [https://www.midwayusafoundation.org/doc/]

Thanks to generous supporters like Walther Arms, every dollar will benefit the youth shooting team endowment of the participant’s choice and matching funds are also available. Thousands of youth shooting teams, of all disciplines, are funded through a MidwayUSA Foundation endowment. Each team can grow its respective endowment through donations and fundraisers. Special events are unique ways to gain additional support for youth shooting sports. Additional businesses that are interested in supporting the future of the industry are encouraged to contact John Linquist, MidwayUSA Foundation Relationship Manager, by email JLinquist@MidwayUSAFoundation.org or phone 573-219-7688.

About Walther - Renowned throughout the world for its innovation since Carl Walther and his son, Fritz, created the first blow-back semi-automatic pistol in 1908. Today, the innovative spirit builds off the invention of the concealed carry gun with the PPK series by creating pistols ready for whatever your use may be. Excellent service and superior quality will continue to be benchmarks of Walther success. It’s Walther’s Duty to build the best performing firearm, it’s your duty to be ready to use it.

The MidwayUSA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity working to sustain and grow the shooting sports industry by providing long-term funding to youth shooting teams through annual cash grants. Every donation made is tax-deductible and allows the Foundation to assist in expanding and enhancing the leadership skills, confidence, and discipline of today's youth through shooting sports activities. The Foundation supports all shooting disciplines. For more information about how the MidwayUSA Foundation is changing the future of youth shooting sports, please visit midwayusafoundation.org or call 1-877-375-4570.

Contact: Dani Farris dfarris@midwayusafoundation.org | For Immediate Release