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The latest NRA competitive shooting news including match coverage, expert advice, analysis and comment
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Marksmanship Essentials Taught At Small Arms Firing School
At the 2018 SAFS course, a group of 370 competitors attended and fired 30 shots on the first day during their instruction from the trained military members and coaches
Review: Ruger’s New PC Carbine
Anyone familiar with the company’s 10/22 rimfire will feel right at home with this 9mm that is perfect for Steel Challenge competition
All-Around Champion At National Matches?
Before the NRA World Shooting Championship, we had this short-lived, high standing award at the NRA National Matches
U.S. IPSC Nationals: Randi Rogers Wins High Lady
Team Ruger shooter takes High Lady at the 2018 U.S. International Practical Shooting Confederation National Championship, held at the Universal Shooting Academy in Frostproof, Florida
The 1907 NRA National Matches
"Camp Perry beyond a doubt provides the best facilities existing in this country today for competition of such magnitude as those now in progress." —Arms and the Man, August, 1907
U.S. Rifle Team Receives Expanded Nightforce Commitment
These competitors insist on the absolute best tools for their sport, Nightforce Optics is a logical fit for these long range shooters
Winning Vision, Revisited
Nearly 10 years later, Dr. Wong brings us more tips on how to get the most from visits to the eye doctor
How Federal Syntech Action Pistol Is Redefining Ammo For Action Shooters
USPSA didn’t just slap their logo on a box and name Syntech Action Pistol their official ammo for fun. Actually, they worked with Federal Ammunition engineers to develop the perfect round for the sport that’s faster, smoother and cleaner than others
Firing Out Of Battery?
Check out your firing pin strike indents for anything that looks off-kilter, it may be an indicator of your pistol barrel not being in full lockup
New: Speer Handloading Manual No. 15
The classic guide to reloading techniques and concepts receives an update, with data for many new cartridges such as .204 Ruger, 6.5 Creedmoor and .300 Blackout
What’s In Your Range Bag, Jake Martens?
Not long after beginning to shoot USPSA, Martens fell in love with the sport as a shooting discipline
To Be On The Range With Friends
After being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, one shooter overcame unique challenges in pursuit of becoming Distinguished
Over 2,000 Youth Shooters Compete At SSSF National Championships
2,692 youths from 26 states to be exact, at both the action shooting and clay target program nationals at the Cardinal Center this summer, some breaking records
New: Walker’s XCEL Series Electronic Muffs
The advanced electronics and mics in the XCEL Series Muffs adjust noise level automatically to the current environment
F-Class Competition Checklist
Newbie (tyro) to F-Class? We've got you covered with our list of items you'll need to compete successfully in this rapidly growing high power rifle long range discipline
What Are The Differences Between Trap And Skeet?
Trap shooting and Skeet shooting are two of the dominant forms of shotgun clay bird competition with participants around the world
Everything You Wanted To Know About The NRA World Shooting Championship (And More)
These tips will help gear you for success at the NRA World Shooting Championship—a match that stands unparalleled in the shooting sports. Where Top Shot failed, the NRA World Shooting Championship shines!
Crosman All-American Field Target Championship: Jeff Paddock Wins Overall
Winning all around at the 2018 Crosman All-American Field Target Championship, Paddock faced a crowded field of 90 talented shooters
Heavy 9mm Luger Bullets: Everything You Need To Know
Heavy Bullets in 9mm Luger are subsonic and useful for banging steel while still meeting the Power Factor
The Smallbore Shooting Process
All smallbore competitive shooting events, from the National Matches to local sectional matches, have the same traditions such as targets changed between stages, covered firing points, etc.