Shooter Spotlight: Adam Auclair

The purpose of the “Shooter Spotlight” is to help shooters get to know their fellow competitors a little bit better. We cover a wide range of shooters from “Marksman to Master.” This is the 20th interview in the series.

Adam Auclair

Adam Auclair

Where do you call home?
Hudson NH

How long have you been shooting?
3 Years

How did you get involved in shooting competitively?
My mom saw an add in our local newspaper looking for new members to join the rifle team and she said “Why don’t you try this?”

What is a little known fact about yourself that your fellow competitors might not know?
I am an excellent cook, working in a restaurant for three years now.

What do you consider your finest shooting achievement.
Ether winning the State Smallbore JO in my second year or making the University of Akron Rifle Team.

What is your favorite pre-match meal?
I love those Dunkin Donuts bagels, either plain or sesame seed, with water.

What is your favorite post match drink?
Gatorade

Do you have a favorite shooting range?
Fort Benning, Smallbore Range

Do you have any short term and/or long term goals?
My short term goal is to fully recover from a stress fracture in my lower back and start up shooting again. My long term goal is to get my 3P scores above 570 consistently.

What shooting skill are currently focusing your energy on?
Well, before my back injury, I was focusing on follow through and I intend to continue working on it when I get back into the swing of things.

Thanks Adam for sharing a little bit about yourself with the pronematch.com community!

About H

Dan started shooting competitive smallbore in 1986. During his Junior career, he earned two national junior team titles as well as local and regional wins. After a 10 year year hiatus to attend college and start a family, Dan returned to the sport and has added local, sectional and regional wins to his shooting resume. Dan is a Distinguished Rifleman, National Record Holder, U.S Dewar Team Member, Black Hawk Rifle Club Member, Digby Hand Schützenverein member, and is the founder of pronematch.com. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and 2 children.
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