publishing of books

Encouraging amateur sports and physical education by organizing, sanctioning, conducting, regulating and governing amateur athletic programs and activities

training range officers in safety practices, rules and procedure for conducting practical shooting sports contests; officiating at practical shooting sports contests to ensure that they are safe and fair; training athletes to represent the United States in international practical shooting sports competitions; entertainment in the nature of providing facilities for and conducting practical shooting sports competitions

promoting amateur athletic competition, education of the public of the benefits of practical shooting, train range officers, promogulate rules and regulations for the conduct of practical shooting, assist in safe and fair practical shooting contests, and create and promote a system that develops, trains and qualifies athletes to represent the United States in international practical shooting competition