Blake McCutcheon
AAA • 27 Yard • AA
About Blake
Blake McCutcheon, from Caldwell, Idaho, started shooting trap competitively in 2021. His journey began with a desire to improve his duck hunting, which quickly evolved into a passion for trapshooting. In just a few years, Blake has made remarkable strides, earning recognition on the national stage.
Quick Facts
Highlights
- 2022 Grand American – Junior Champion, Challenger Ammunition Handicap (Score: 98)
- Achieved 27-yard line at the Grand American
Blake's Story
Blake began shooting trap to improve his duck hunting skills. His youth duck hunt made him realize that mastering shotguns would give him a huge edge in the field. Since then, his passion has grown from hunting to high-level competition.
Why Team Xcel
Blake chose Team Xcel because of their efficient operations and strong values. He appreciates that their #1 requirement is to be a respectable and good person, which aligns perfectly with his own beliefs.
Off the Range
When he’s not competing, Blake enjoys hunting, fishing, working on his truck, and tinkering with firearms. He also values spending quality time with friends and family, who remain his top priority.
Pro Tip
“Don’t get caught up in all of the special accessories, glasses, and chokes. Just shoot to the best of your abilities and learn the sport. Talk to the good shooters around you and soak in the information.”
Fun Fact
Blake began shooting at just 4 years old, thanks to his dad introducing him to firearms early on.
Contact & Media
For media, interviews, or clinic opportunities, please contact the Xcel team.