Becky Yackley: National and World 3 Gun Champion

Becky began shooting competitively in 1989 when she started in NRA Service Rifle with an M14…fast forward 30 years and she has diversified her skills over several disciplines. Her background ranges from high power rifle to NCAA air rifle and air pistol, small bore, summer biathlon, PRS, USPSA, IPSC, and 3-Gun. When she isn’t shooting, Becky is busy with her camera, blogging, and creating social & print media in the firearms industry. She is the current Ladies Metallic World Champion in Bianchi/NRA Action Pistol, and the 3-time Ladies Metallic National Champion in Bianchi Cup. She’s the 2021 Ladies Open Bianchi Champion.  She has been part of two gold medal USA teams in IPSC Shotgun and was 4th lady in IPSC Shotgun World Shoot 2018.  She was 9th of all ladies competing at the 2017 rifle world shoot in Russia and 7th at the 2019 rifle world shoot in Sweden. She holds records in every event for ladies Metallic sight division in NRA Action Pistol / Bianchi Cup. Her pistol shooting earned her 2nd Lady Standard Division 2019 USA IPSC Nationals and she was the 1st Lady Pistol Caliber Carbine at the 2020 Caribbean Open.   With her eldest she has traveled to 6 countries for IPSC rifle, pistol, and shotgun; representing the USA at 4 World Shoots. As a military and LEO family, time together is important to the Yackley’s, and shooting sports are a great way to spend time together.  When she began competing in high power rifle, it was with her father, who gunsmithed for Krieger Barrels. She currently runs Krieger’s social media and creates their catalog. Becky also blogs for Winchester Ammunition, NRA Women, and has written for Gun World, Guns America, Women’s Outdoor News, and others. She competed in high school and college in small bore, NCAA air rifle, and air pistol.[podcast src=”https://html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/22072889/height-orig/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/custom-color/ba2000/height/90″ height=”90″ width=”100%” placement=”bottom” theme=”custom”]