he history of the Single Action Shooting Society and the sport of Cowboy Action Shooting is one of dedication, creativity and achievement. Its people and their lives have created a family union with enduring appeal not only in the United States but also throughout the world.
The men and women honored within the SASS Hall of Fame, SASS’ highest honor, represent the heart and spirit of this truly American pastime. Sport founders, promoters, manufacturers, makers, shooters and others whose contributions to the game helped it to grow and endure, find a home within this unique memorial.
The SASS Hall of Fame honors and memorializes the men and women who, through their exemplary contributions and achievements, have embodied and perpetuated the sport of Cowboy Action Shooting and the Single Action Shooting Society.
Every inductee perpetuates and enriches the multi-layered facets of the Single Action Shooting Society and is asked to donate personal items relating to their participation in the game.
Through these distinguished inductions, the SASS Hall of Fame and Museum provides a generational continuity with the past, present and future and creates a record of a game that has become a family oriented pastime and passion that preserves our Great American Culture.
Individuals selected for induction into the SASS Hall of Fame will have made outstanding contributions based on one or more of the following criteria:
- Individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the creation and advancement of SASS and Cowboy Action Shooting.
- Individuals who promote the Spirit of the Game well beyond the boundaries of the shooting range.
- Achievement of national significance and historic relevance as it relates to SASS and Cowboy Action Shooting.
- Achievement of national significance as it relates to the sporting aspects of Cowboy Action Shooting.