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Shotgun Sports USA

Podcast · shotgunsportsusa.com · EN
Hosted by Justin Barker

Shotgun Sports USA, hosted by Justin Barker, covers sporting clays, FITASC, trap, skeet, and hunting, with interviews of shooters, coaches, clubs and brands. The show has 165 episodes released about every 14 days, with a median length of roughly 52 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 1,000 to 3,000 (estimated). Estimated rate is $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Shotgun Sports USA

Reach engaged sporting clays and hunting enthusiasts with a 4.9 Apple rating

  • 236 Apple ratings average 4.9 stars, with 221 five-star reviews
  • Long-form episodes median about 52 minutes give ads room to land
  • Interviews with national champions and Olympians build trust in recommendations
Best forshooting equipmentoutdoor gear and eyewearhunting apparel
Watch forFirearms-focused content and an explicit flag limit fit for mainstream brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Sports70%
Hunting and Shooting20%
Outdoors10%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter, event recap
Tone
informative, enthusiastic
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
40 to 60 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode1k–3k
Estimated, confidence 45%: Apple ratings_count of 236 (band 200 to 1,000 implies 5,000 to 25,000, shifted down for a niche show with no network and 165 episodes), with Podcast Index popularity 4, biweekly cadence and no ad network signals.
Audience asks abouthow top shooters win competitionswhich gear and eyewear to choosehow to train and prepare for events
Age
10%18-24
20%25-34
30%35-44
40%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

30%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
Host-readhost reads the sponsor message
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
shooting equipment, eyewear
Affiliate links
No

Episode title 'The Largest Pilla Dealer in the World: Clay Target Vision, Pilla Performance Eyewear' features a brand, and the website shows a sponsor sidebar, but no funding links are listed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencemedium
Politicslow

Hunting and firearms topics are discussed, and the feed is flagged explicit, so brand fit should be checked.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 14 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence0 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks9 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks2 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 59 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.

Bringing the clay-target world to life with real insight from the shooters, coaches, clubs, and brands leading Sporting Clays, FITASC, Trap, and Skeet — and we’re just as deep in the hunting world. From waterfowl to big-game adventures, gear talk, and the traditions that keep hunters going season after season, we cover it all. If you love the culture, the grind, and the feeling of breaking…
Shotgun Sports USA's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Shotgun Sports USA

Shotgun Sports USA is a podcast by Justin Barker covering sporting clays, FITASC, trap, skeet and hunting, published on the show's website and Apple Podcasts. Per the feed, it has 165 episodes released about every 14 days, with median length around 52 minutes. Episodes feature interviews with shooters, coaches, clubs and brands, along with gear talk and event coverage.

Apple Podcasts shows 236 ratings with a 4.9 average. Listener figures are not published, so the show's audience is an estimate of roughly 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode, with listeners likely skewing toward American competitive and recreational shooters and hunters.

Sponsor sidebars appear on the website, with an eyewear brand featured in the sponsored share of recent episodes. Estimated rate is $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll, suited to shooting, eyewear and outdoor gear brands.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Shotgun Sports USA can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Shotgun Sports USA

How much does Shotgun Sports USA charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are $40 to $90 per host-read mid-roll, based on an estimated 1,000 to 3,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing is not published and should be confirmed with the show.

What is Shotgun Sports USA about?

The podcast covers sporting clays, FITASC, trap, skeet and hunting, with interviews of shooters, coaches, clubs and brands, plus gear talk and event coverage.

How do I contact Shotgun Sports USA about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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