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NRA, Cordova Outdoors Join Forces
Cordova is now the official cooler of the NRA. Their slogan: “2A Is In Our DNA”
New: Best Bench Mount Spotting Scope Stand
The Best Bench Mount spotting scope stand is a new piece of shooting support gear from from F.W. Arms
Looking Back At The 1938 National Matches
There almost wasn't a 1938 event when the funding was nearly slashed, but the matches continued on at Camp Perry with the budget needed. This is the year that Vere Hamer challenged his own target and made history
Watch For Winchester’s Commemorative M2 Ball Replica
If you want to get your hands on Winchester’s WWII-inspired .30-06 ammo that comes in a cool wooden box, you had better act fast when it’s released next month!
Results: 2018 NRA National High Power Rifle Championships
Brandon Green of the AMU wins third National High Power Championship, Kevin Nevius wins first Long Range Championship
31 Different .22 LR Loads
We tested 31 different .22 LR cartridges from several manufacturers useful for a variety of shooting sports including not just competitive shooting, but also plinking and varmint hunting
Book Review: Small-Bore Rifles A Guide For Rimfire Users
Interested in learning more about smallbore rifle shooting? You need to read this book!
Results: 2018 NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championships
Elizabeth Gratz wins the Lones Wigger Iron Man Trophy, becomes 2018 Iron Woman at NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championships
Remembering When Michelle Gallagher Won Her 3rd Long Range Championship
As a 20-year old, Michelle Gallagher defended her Long Range title at Camp Perry by firing a 1436-63X. Even at the ethereal range of 1000 yards, a mere three tie-breaking Xs separated Michelle from a field of 600
New: Sightmark Core Shot A-Spec Red Dot Sight
Coming soon: two new 5 MOA red dot models, both retailing for under $200
Results: 2018 Fullbore National Championships
This popular high power rifle match was held in September at the NRA Whittington Center. Also featured: the 17th annual Spirit of America Championship
4 Ways To Be A Conscientious Competitive Shooter
No one wants to be squadded with a bitter and pretentious stick in the mud! Here’s our top 4 tips to help you to not be “that” guy or gal
What’s In Your Range Bag, Serena Juchnowski?
Serena Juchnowski is a high power rifle shooter who has competed at the National Matches. She began shooting BB guns with her sister when she was young
Smallbore Results: Georgia State Conventional Prone, F-Class Championships
The 2018 State Smallbore Prone Championship was held at the River Bend Gun Club in September, also including the state’s first NRA F-Class Smallbore Championship
Review: Atlas Nemesis
An upper level pistol for upper level shooters. Or, those who want to be
Our Top 10 Tips For Beginning Competitive Shooters
Here’s our list of top 10 tips for newcomers to the competitive shooting sports
How To Optimize The SIG TACOPS For Competition
Barrel and trigger upgrades make this P226 variant a top candidate for bumping up to match grade status
All About Hodgdon Powder Company
We profile this powder business founded by Bruce Hodgdon that has been around since 1947
Pistol Grip Basics
Trigger squeeze is dependent on an effective grip, and lots of dry-fire practice is the only to learn how to keep from moving the sights on the firing line with a pistol
From Past To Present: High Power Rifle At The National Matches
From the formation of the first official championships to the National Matches of today, a look into the past shows how high power has been the backbone of the NRA national championship events