{"id":227375,"date":"2025-12-28T01:22:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T07:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=227375"},"modified":"2025-12-29T13:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T19:26:10","slug":"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Blaser Expands Its Presence in the Competitive Clay Target Community<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Isny, Germany \u2013 December 28, 2025<\/em> \u2013<\/strong> Blaser is proud to announce a new partnership with two of the most respected names in competitive clay shooting: Karen and Gebben Miles. Both athletes will, going forward, compete with the Blaser FBX, further strengthening Blaser\u2019s commitment to toptier clay target sports in the United States and beyond.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blazer_Shooting_Team.jpg\" alt=\"Blaser announces two new members to their shooting team.\" class=\"wp-image-227376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blazer_Shooting_Team.jpg 900w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blazer_Shooting_Team-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blazer_Shooting_Team-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Blazer_Shooting_Team-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Blaser is proud to announce a new partnership with two of the most respected names in competitive clay shooting: Karen and Gebben Miles.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-legacy-of-competitive-excellence\"><strong>A Legacy of Competitive Excellence<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Karen and Gebben Miles are two of the most skilled and consistent competitors in <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/beretta-692-sporting-clays-shotgun-model-92-shot-show-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2270\">Sporting Clays<\/a> and FITASC in the world. With multiple national and international titles, championship podium finishes, and a reputation for technical mastery, they have become standouts in the global shooting community. Karen is a 3x World Champion, 2x U.S. Open Champion, and the US <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/hunt365-the-best-2nd-place-finish-of-all-timepart-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2266\">National Champion<\/a>. Gebben\u2019s major accomplishments have been the World FITASC Championship, U.S. National Championship, Nad Al Sheba Champion and 3x PSCA Tour Champion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-perfect-match-the-miles-and-blaser\"><strong>A Perfect Match: The Miles\u2019 and Blaser<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The decision to transition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/introducing-the-blaser-fbx-competition-shotgun\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2268\">Blaser FBX<\/a> was driven by a shared commitment to uncompromising performance. The FBX\u2019s balance, handling characteristics, recoil management, and precision engineering align seamlessly with the standards Karen and Gebben demand in a competition shotgun. Blaser and the Miles\u2019 also share a similar philosophy: a drive for constant progress, meticulous craftsmanship, and elevating the sport through excellence. This alignment makes the partnership a natural and exciting step for both sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/sbr-vs-braced-pistol-read-this-first\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\">Free SBRs Are Coming! A Horrible Idea<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Karen and Gebben joining the Blaser Family, the brand continues to deepen its engagement with the competitive shooting community in the United States and strengthen its position as a leader in highperformance sport shotguns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-statements-nbsp\"><strong>Statements&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWe are truly excited that Karen and Gebben have chosen to shoot the FBX <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/cmp-surplus-1911-legislation\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2269\">moving forward<\/a>. Their achievements, their passion for excellence, and their dedication to succeed make them a perfect fit for Blaser. We are proud to welcome them into the Blaser Family.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br \/>\u2014 <strong>Christian Socher, CEO, Blaser GmbH<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cWhat impressed us most about the FBX is its thoughtful design \u2014 the slim profile up front combined with a fuller rear section creates a balance we immediately connected with. That weight distribution between the hands, along with the ability to finetune both barrel and stock, shows how much intention went into this shotgun. Blaser clearly focused on comfort, balance, and reducing recoil, all of which are crucial for keeping shooters confident and in control. For us, those elements come together as the perfect combination in the FBX.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 <strong>Karen Miles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cFrom the linear recoil to the excellent overall balance and the beautifully executed receiver that blends roundbody and fatbody elements. Its slim profile and the clear sight <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/savage-has-a-side-charger-in-6-5-and-new-rascals\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"2267\">picture around the barrels<\/a> make it feel exceptionally natural and comfortable. Altogether, it\u2019s simply a wonderful gun.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2014 <strong>Gebben Miles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><strong><em>*** <a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"karen-gebben-miles-join-the-blaser-family\" title=\"Karen and Gebben Miles join the Blaser Family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a> ***<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blaser is proud to announce a new partnership with two of the most respected names in competitive clay shooting: Karen and Gebben Miles. 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