page_title: USPSA Handgun Championship
hierarchical_section_title: USPSA Handgun Championship
caption_attribution_description: English: Steven Dennis, team captain for the Air Force Action shooting team, at the 2010 USPSA Area 6 Limited division championship in Convington, Georgia, April 17.
context_page_description: The USPSA Handgun Championships are yearly championships held by the United States Practical Shooting Association run under USPSA-rules. Sometimes, all of the pistol nationals are held at the same time, other years, they have been broken up between different ranges. In order to attend one of the pistol nationals, a competitor usually has to win a "slot", usually by placing well enough at various regional and Area Championship matches held throughout the year.
context_section_description: The USPSA Handgun Championships are yearly championships held by the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) run under USPSA-rules (contrary to the IPSC US Handgun Championship). Sometimes, all of the pistol nationals are held at the same time, other years, they have been broken up between different ranges. In order to attend one of the pistol nationals, a competitor usually has to win a "slot", usually by placing well enough at various regional and Area Championship matches held throughout the year.
caption: A Limited division competitor at the 2010 USPSA Area 6 championship in Covington, Georgia.
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