This Association is organized for the purpose of encouraging and regulating skeet shooting within the State of South Dakota, for overseeing compliance with official Rules of Skeet as set forth by the National Skeet Shooting Association, Inc. (NSSA), for fostering safe firearm usage and ownership, to provide for leadership and guidance in all matters pertaining to the sport of skeet shooting within the state, to support and arrange for an annual registered shoot to determine state championships and to promote sportsmanship.