{"id":172,"name":"Steel Hanson","url":"","description":"Steel is an avid shooter, athlete, father, rancher and farmer. He currently works for a small software company in the morning, and jumps on the farm and ranch jobs in the afternoon. He came across competitive shooting while living on the East coast of the United States. He quickly became competitive and shot in the Precision Rifle Series across the entire United States placing within the top 80 shooters in the professional series. As shooting progressed, Steel became interested in the NRL Hunter Series, in which he competes as often as life, and family, permit.\r\nSteel is married with children, and reserves time for family before any hobbies of shooting, team roping, and other outdoor activities.\r\n\r\nExperience:<\/b>\r\n- Semi-Professional Shooter. Top 15 finisher in multiple NRL Hunter and Precisions Rifle Series Pro competitions.\r\n- Night Hunter. Over 9 years experience with night hunting and thermal optics.\r\n- Senior Manager in Professional Services, specializing in distribution digital strategy and strategic account growth.\r\n- Long time reloader for standard and wildcat cartridges.\r\n- Rancher \/ Farmer","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/","slug":"trent-winegar","avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"meta":[],"yoast_head":"\nGun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"profile\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Steel Hanson\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=500&d=mm&r=g\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@gunsamerica\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"ProfilePage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/\",\"name\":\"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\\\/Digest -\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Archives for Steel Hanson\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/\",\"name\":\"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\\\/Digest\",\"description\":\"Gun Reviews, Industry News, and Product Reviews for Rifles, Pistols, Revolvers, Shotguns, Optics, and Ammunition. Looking to purchase a firearm online? Look no further than GunsAmerica.com, America's premier destination for buying and selling firearms.\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GunsAmerica\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/image-3.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/01\\\/image-3.png\",\"width\":286,\"height\":156,\"caption\":\"GunsAmerica\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/gunsamerica\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/gunsamerica\",\"https:\\\/\\\/instagram.com\\\/gunsamerica_official\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/GunsAmerica\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8c511241732547af6ffa7156c9dce77e\",\"name\":\"Steel Hanson\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Steel Hanson\"},\"description\":\"Steel is an avid shooter, athlete, father, rancher and farmer. He currently works for a small software company in the morning, and jumps on the farm and ranch jobs in the afternoon. He came across competitive shooting while living on the East coast of the United States. He quickly became competitive and shot in the Precision Rifle Series across the entire United States placing within the top 80 shooters in the professional series. As shooting progressed, Steel became interested in the NRL Hunter Series, in which he competes as often as life, and family, permit. Steel is married with children, and reserves time for family before any hobbies of shooting, team roping, and other outdoor activities. Experience: - Semi-Professional Shooter. Top 15 finisher in multiple NRL Hunter and Precisions Rifle Series Pro competitions. - Night Hunter. Over 9 years experience with night hunting and thermal optics. - Senior Manager in Professional Services, specializing in distribution digital strategy and strategic account growth. - Long time reloader for standard and wildcat cartridges. - Rancher \\\/ Farmer\",\"gender\":\"Male\",\"knowsLanguage\":[\"English\",\"Spanish\"],\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/gunsamerica.com\\\/digest\\\/author\\\/trent-winegar\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest -","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"profile","og_title":"Steel Hanson","og_url":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/","og_site_name":"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=500&d=mm&r=g","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@gunsamerica","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"ProfilePage","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/","url":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/","name":"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest -","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Archives for Steel Hanson"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#website","url":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/","name":"Gun Reviews and News | GunsAmerica.com\/Digest","description":"Gun Reviews, Industry News, and Product Reviews for Rifles, Pistols, Revolvers, Shotguns, Optics, and Ammunition. Looking to purchase a firearm online? Look no further than GunsAmerica.com, America's premier destination for buying and selling firearms.","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#organization","name":"GunsAmerica","url":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-3.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-3.png","width":286,"height":156,"caption":"GunsAmerica"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gunsamerica","https:\/\/x.com\/gunsamerica","https:\/\/instagram.com\/gunsamerica_official\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/GunsAmerica"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/#\/schema\/person\/8c511241732547af6ffa7156c9dce77e","name":"Steel Hanson","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34f0566bde19c65799a09d997fd23972da369fb72b92831f13d97f84bc62e0f7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Steel Hanson"},"description":"Steel is an avid shooter, athlete, father, rancher and farmer. He currently works for a small software company in the morning, and jumps on the farm and ranch jobs in the afternoon. He came across competitive shooting while living on the East coast of the United States. He quickly became competitive and shot in the Precision Rifle Series across the entire United States placing within the top 80 shooters in the professional series. As shooting progressed, Steel became interested in the NRL Hunter Series, in which he competes as often as life, and family, permit. Steel is married with children, and reserves time for family before any hobbies of shooting, team roping, and other outdoor activities. Experience: - Semi-Professional Shooter. Top 15 finisher in multiple NRL Hunter and Precisions Rifle Series Pro competitions. - Night Hunter. Over 9 years experience with night hunting and thermal optics. - Senior Manager in Professional Services, specializing in distribution digital strategy and strategic account growth. - Long time reloader for standard and wildcat cartridges. - Rancher \/ Farmer","gender":"Male","knowsLanguage":["English","Spanish"],"mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/author\/trent-winegar\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users"}]}}