Jasper Copelan shares his journey in clay target sports, discussing his beginnings, the balance between work and shooting, and the importance of practice and mindset with host Cody Matson of Matson Shooting Academy Podcast. He emphasizes sportsmanship and the need for role models in the sport, while also outlining his future goals and aspirations. Jasper talks about his side to the story when it comes to sportsmanship related comments of the past but focuses on the future and presenting himself as a professional at all times. Jasper Copelan shoots a Caeser Guerini M-Spec Fixed Modified & Improved Modified chokes, wears Barepelt as his vest of choice, chooses Winchester shells, and has a shooting style like no other if you haven’t seen it. Jasper Copelan was the 2024 World English Super Finalist, GA FITASC State Champion, & is a Coach out of Georgia.   Reynolds Lake Oconee: https://www.reynoldslakeoconee.com/life/sporting-grounds   Cody Matson: (770) 293-8820 Matson Shooting Academy: https://www.matsonshootingacademy.com/ MSA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matsonshootingacademy/   Takeaways   -Jasper's journey into shooting began with a family friend, Sammy McFadden. -The importance of discipline learned from his father has shaped Jasper's approach to shooting. -Balancing work at Reynolds Lake Oconee and shooting is a constant challenge for Jasper. -Practice is essential, but mindset plays a crucial role in performance. -Sportsmanship is vital in the shooting community, and Jasper values integrity. -Jasper's weight loss journey has positively impacted his shooting performance. -The significance of having a reliable gun fit is crucial for confidence. -Jasper believes in the importance of community and supporting fellow shooters. -He aims to promote the sport and inspire younger generations. -Future goals include competing internationally and continuing to grow the sport locally.