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Kansas 4-H BB Gun Team Wins Daisy Nationals
Wyandotte County 4-H team wins gold by one point over South Dakota’s Pierre Junior Shooters
Winchester Adds Skeet Champion Frank Thompson
“We are extremely happy to support Frank [Thompson] as he represents the United States at the highest level of sport shooting competition,” said Matt Campbell, vice president of sales and marketing for Winchester Ammunition. “Frank is a terrific ambassador for our industry and the shooting sports and a great addition to the Winchester team.”
Competitive Shooter Pays Homage to Australian World War I Soldiers
“I’m not here for the high score—I’m here to have a great time,” said Ari Feliciano with a smile. “It went really, really great. I had the time of my life. That’s how I measured this time here.”
What’s In Your Range Bag, Nancy Tompkins?
Matriarch of a shooting dynasty, Nancy Tompkins was interviewed by Barbara Baird for the September 2013 edition of 'Range Bag'
Steel Challenge: Let's Talk About Classification
The Steel Challenge classification system has a similar premise as what USPSA uses, but it is different in a few ways because it is independently run. Here's what you should know
Making Long Range Ammo Testing Easier
The SOLO personal electronic target system uses sensors attached to the target frame that acoustically detect incoming supersonic bullets, along with a wireless link for connectivity to devices on the firing line. In other words: Eureka!
That’s Not A Barrel, THIS Is A Barrel
Check out this behind the scenes look at the U.S. Army's Watervliet Aresenal Rotary Forge, making a long range barrel for use in tanks and self-propelled artillery
Annual Precision Rifle Expo To Debut In September
This precision rifle event is meant to introduce novice shooters and long range experts into this fast-growing shooting sport. But hurry, it's expected to sell out fast!
10 Of Our Best Articles On Handloading, Part 2
Handy articles for handloading aficionados, including NAS3 loading, M72 Match Load, setting up a dedicated handloading area and more
Junior Olympic Championships: Smith, Moschetti Win Skeet Titles
Austen Smith and Nic Moschetti are this year's Women's and Men's NJOSC Skeet champions, respectively. Both wins came down to the wire in the Finals
New: Creedmoor Sports .30 Carbine Rifle Ammunition
Introduced in the 1940s for the U.S. Military's M1 Carbine, .30 Carbine Rifle Ammunition is still used for both hunting and self-defense
What’s In Your Range Bag, Kate Abeln?
After beginning with her grandpa as a youth, USA Shooting junior shooter Kate Abeln continues to make her mark at competitions
Action Pistol’s Vera Koo Retiring From Shooting Sports
Vera Koo answers the question: Why is she retiring from action pistol shooting? You will never guess the moment when she actually made the decision!
Why You Need To Learn The Bill Drill
Stressing the draw, target acquisition, and recoil control (at high speed), the Bill Drill is excellent practice for any action pistol competitor. This simple drill can teach shooters much!
Too Much Recoil? The Arisaka May Be Your Solution
The WWII Japanese Type 38 dates back to 1897. It’s comparatively mild 6.5x50 cartridge may suit the recoil-shy
Junior World Cup Germany: Morgan Phillips Continues Hot Streak, Wins 3-P Silver Medal
Two-time defending NCAA smallbore rifle champion Morgan Phillips is having a career year on the international stage with her latest trip to the podium for a silver medal in Germany at the ISSF Junior World Cup
Handloading Shell Shock Technologies NAS3 Cases
Will loading NAS3 cases instead of traditional brass save you money? SST claims these 9mm cases can be reused up to 32 times
8 Competitive Shooting YouTube Channels You Need To Watch
Here’s 8 of the top YouTube channels dedicated to competitive shooting, including the NRApubs channel, Julie Golob, the Miculeks and more!
Southern New England NRA Conventional Prone Regional
The 2018 tournament match winner broke the one-day NRA Regional National Record with an X-count of nine, find out who performed this feat!
New: Berger 7mm 184-grain F-Class Open Hybrid Target Bullet
The new bullet complements the .30 cal. 200.20x Hybrid Target bullet that was released last year in collaboration with the U.S. F-T/R Rifle Team. Designed by Bryan Litz, this is the official 7mm bullet of the U.S. F-Open Rifle Team