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The latest NRA competitive shooting news including match coverage, expert advice, analysis and comment
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New: Swarovski NL Pure Binoculars
The first binocular in the company's new NL family will be available Sept. 1.
Review: Atlanta Arms 9 Major 147-Grain Ammunition
A heavy 147-grain bullet has a slower acceleration curve that lowers recoil, while still meeting Power Factor requirements.
5 Ruger PC Carbine Competition Upgrades
Here are five Ruger PC Carbine aftermarket accessories to upgrade a stock model for high-level competition performance.
SCTP College Virtual Competition Launches In September
New for 2020 is the Scholastic Clay Target Program Fall College Virtual Competition.
New: Krieghoff K-80 Parcours 34" Competition Shotgun
The new 34-inch Parcours will help certain shooters who benefit from a longer sighting plane and elevate their shotgun game even more.
Looking Back At The 2008 National High Power Rifle Championships
In 2008, Carl Bernosky returned to the NRA National High Power Rifle Championships at Camp Perry, OH,…and his winning ways.
National Sporting Clays Association Kicks Off 2020 Championship Tour
The 2020 NSCA Championship Tour Powered by Winchester made its first stop for a Regional match at the Northbrook Sports Club near Chicago, Ill.
First-Ever Metal Madness Shootout To Debut In October
The match will be held at Grand Rivers Shooting Range in Kentucky, the home of Metal Madness.
Thompson/Center’s New Competition Rimfire Rifles
These new Performance Center semi-automatic .22 LR rimfire rifles are ready to play a number of games.
6 Common Errors In Optics Mounting
Our guide on how to avoid mistakes while mounting optics.
Jessie Harrison Wins USPSA Area 3 Ladies Open Division
In addition, Harrison placed 16th overall in the Open Division.
What’s In Your Range Bag, Will Shaner?
Find out what University of Kentucky rifle team shooter Will Shaner keeps in his range bag.
The Legend Of David Tubb
David Tubb is (arguably) the best competitive rifleman in history. For Tubb, above all else, he never takes "no" for an answer.
More Than 2,000 Athletes Participate In 2020 SCTP National Championships
Approximately 300 teams from 37 different states participated in this year's SCTP Nationals at the Cardinal Center, Marengo, OH.
NMLRA Hosting Black Powder Cartridge Weekend In August
The match will coincide with a NRA Silhouette BPCR Regional.
A Brief History Of Reporting The National Matches
Each year, the NRA has covered the National Rifle and Pistol Championships, widely considered the "World Series of the Shooting Sports."
2021 NRA Nationals At Camp Atterbury Schedule Released
Here is the schedule of events for the 2021 NRA Nationals at Camp Atterbury, plus other National Championship updates.
New: Proof Research Conviction Ti Rifle
Proof says the new rifle has "significantly reduced weight without compromising long-range accuracy."
Accuracy vs. Precision: Sharpen Your Shooting Skills
What’s the difference and why does it matter? Here are tips on how to improve your rifle marksmanship by learning the differences between accuracy and precision.
All About Charles Bayard Lister
For many years, C.B. Lister contributed to the NRA News & Events pages in American Rifleman magazine.