SMYRNA, GA, March 11, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- GLOCK, Inc., is pleased to announce Ashley Rheuark, an 18-year-old York, SC resident, has joined Team GLOCK. Rheuark, who has won notable titles at national and world action shooting events, joins an elite group of shooting professionals with Team GLOCK representing the GLOCK brand in various shooting disciplines.
"We are excited to have Ashley join Team GLOCK," stated Shane Coley, Captain of Team GLOCK. "Ashley has a proven record of success, with seven national titles across several shooting disciplines. With her commitment to growth, discipline, and positive attitude, we feel that Ashley will be a valuable brand ambassador for our products as well as a role model to inspire new shooters."
Rheuark was first introduced to shooting at the age of 10 when she went hunting with her father. Her skilled rifle shooting led her to attend a basic pistol class where she fell in love with the sport of competitive shooting. Since entering the world of competitive shooting, Rheuark has won numerous titles; including IDPA Lady World Champion and USPSA STI Ladies National Champion, and became the first female IDPA Distinguished Master.
"I am excited to be a part of Team GLOCK and I am looking forward to working with such great pistols and a great brand," said Rheuark. My goals are to continue to train and excel to become the best female shooter possible while representing the GLOCK brand and inspire young women who are entering the sport."
"Ashley possesses tremendous perseverance and dedication to the sport as well as strong values and principles both on and off the range," said Josh Dorsey, Vice President at GLOCK. We value and look for these qualities in our employees and our shooters."
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About GLOCK, Inc.
GLOCK is a leading global manufacturer of firearms. The simple, safe design of GLOCK's polymer-based pistols revolutionized the firearms industry and made GLOCK pistols a favorite among military and law enforcement agencies worldwide and among pistol owners. In 2016, GLOCK celebrated its 30th Anniversary in the United States. Renowned for featuring three safeties, GLOCK pistols offer users of every lifestyle confidence they can rely on. GLOCK, Inc. is based in Smyrna, Georgia. For more information, please visit http://us.GLOCK.com/.
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