Gerald started shooting in 1967 with first year
averages of:
Singles: 96.71
Handicap: 91.78
Doubles: 84.21
At the time of Gerald’s induction into the Hall of
Fame, he had been a member of the All-Star Team for
25 consecutive years, he had registered over 300,000
PITA targets, and had shot fifteen 100 straights in
doubles.
Gerald registered the most targets of any member of
the PITA in the years of 1978, 1983, 1984, 1986,
1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, and 1995. He averaged over
12,000 combined targets per year for 11 years with
an overall average of 95.44.
Over the years at the Oregon State Championships he
has accumulated eleven championship titles, 28 class
wins and over 40 runner-up trophies.
Gerald was Vice President of the PITA and served as
a Director of the Oregon State Trapshooting
Association for many years. Gerald is a hardworking,
dedicated person who will help set traps, handicap
shooters, run shoot-offs and help with anything to
make a shoot run smoothly. Gerald Smallwood is the
kind of person the PITA Hall of Fame was created to
recognize.
