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Miralotte Ickes: National Matches Legend
Miralotte Ickes is among the most iconic women in high power rifle shooting history. She won the Women’s High Power Championship seven times at Camp Perry.
Savage’s 2019 Pro Team Includes F-Class, Precision Rifle & 3-Gun Shooters
The Savage Pro Shooting Team adds three new shooters this year, and the F-Class side of the team will be taking a break as well
SHOT Show 2019: Swarovski dS 5-25x52 P Smart Riflescope
At SHOT Show 2019 we caught a glimpse of a remarkable aiming system! The $4,499 Swarovski dS riflescope is a true wonder, with no manual windage or elevation controls AND a built-in laser rangefinder & Bluetooth connectivity
SHOT Show 2019: Cimarron 1862 Colt Pocket Navy Conversion Revolver In .380 ACP
Cimarron Firearms debuted the new 1862 Colt Pocket Navy Conversion revolver in .380 ACP at SHOT Show 2019.
High-Performance High-Power Rifle Ammo: 6 Things That (Really) Matter
It’s all about gaining a few points here and there that are otherwise lost to inconsistency.
New: Walther Q5 Match Steel Frame Competition C1 Holster
Walther teamed up with Veil Solutions for this quality competition holster designed for the new Q5 Match SF pistol. This is the first model in a new series of holsters for the company
What’s In Your Range Bag, Caitlin Connor?
Only a few years after her first formal competition, Caitlin Connor won her first international medal, which was a taste of things to come for this talented International shotgun shooter who hails from Louisiana
New: Berger 6mm Creedmoor Ammo
6mm Creedmoor joins the existing Berger rifle ammo lineup: 6.5mm Creedmoor, .260 Rem., .308 Win., .300 Win. Mag., .300 Norma Mag. and .338 Lapua Mag.
Top USPSA Carry Optics Guns In 2018
Shooters are still finding their footing as this popular pistol division evolves.
What You Need To Get Started In Precision Rifle Shooting
What kind of gear do you need when starting out in Precision Rifle? Author Kevin Creighton lists 12 items he considers essential for this discipline
The Roaring Twenties: National Smallbore Outdoor Rifle Championship History
Part 2 of our series on the history of .22 LR competition in the U.S. and overseas. This installment focuses on the gilded age of competitive rifle shooting.
Winchester’s New ‘Mature’ Cartridge Receives SAAMI Acceptance
It’s official: 350 Legend, which can outperform other straight-walled cartridges while staying within safety parameters, is SAAMI-cleared
New Eley Match Director Program Offers Cash Rewards
Earn up to $150 cash back by buying Eley Tenex! Eley is handing out ammo discounts to help grow rimfire shooting sports competition in the United States
One-of-a-kind Accuracy X 1911 Pistol Unveiled
Announced back in November 2018, Accuracy X has built a one-of-a-kind 1911 pistol for a raffle to raise funds to help the U.S. F-Class Rifle Team compete at the 2021 World Championships in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Finally, the custom 1911 has been unveiled, and it’s a beauty.
Competitors’ Corner: February 2019
Highlights from the February 2019 issue of Shooting Sports USA, the NRA's competitive shooting journal that is published online every month. View the digital magazine for free at www.ssusa.org
WATCH: Crimson Trace Riflescopes
At SHOT Show 2019 we had the chance to try out Crimson Trace's new riflescopes and they didn't disappoint
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Glock
From its humble Austrian beginnings, to becoming the lyrical firearm of choice for countless numbers of rappers, to the exalted status it enjoys today as the OG of polymer striker-fired pistols―the Glock story is anything but boring.
Is Hodgdon’s Reloading Roadshow Coming To Your Town?
The first Hodgdon Reloading Roadshow was held over 50 years ago, now it might be headed to your area!
The Modern Long-Range Hunting Experience
Good competitive shooters know that competition experience helps you to slow down your mind, be patient and execute at the exact moment needed for success.
New: Crosstac Viper Bag
The Crosstac Viper is a do-it-all shooting bag great for PRS or other long-range competitions, hunting or just a day on the range.