Shooting Sports USA
The latest NRA competitive shooting news including match coverage, expert advice, analysis and comment
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Real Avid’s New Smart-Fit Vise Block For AR9: Maintenance Solution For PCCs
Real Avid’s Smart-Fit Vise Block series for AR9 is now shipping. The new vise block is compatible with with 9 mm, .357 and .40-cal. Glock double-stack magwells
Brandon Powell Wins 2025 Jack Link’s Cup Main Event HOA
Another win for Team Remington’s Brandon Powell, this time at the 2025 Jack Link’s Cup.
XS Sights Expanding Sight Lineup For Smith & Wesson, Colt & Taurus Revolvers
XS Sights announces revolver sight line extensions for 2025.
Results: 2024 NRA Arizona State Youth 60-Shot Standing Air Rifle Championship
Kelsey Klauba from Rio Salado Shooting Club tops Precision leaderboard at NRA Arizona State Youth 60-Shot Standing Air Rifle Championship in November 2024.
Why Is 9 mm So Popular With USPSA Competitors?
In USPSA, it’s rare to see anything but 9 mm used in any division other than Limited, Open and occasionally in Single Stack.
Collegiate Rifle: Akron Sharpshooters Eclipse Mount Aloysius At NCAA Qualifier
Akron rifle team triumphant in match against Mount Aloysius College at home on Feb. 22, 2025.
Competitors’ Corner: March 2025
Highlights from the March 2025 issue of Shooting Sports USA, the NRA’s competitive shooting journal.
Levi Wilson Tops 2025 MDT Frostbite PRS Match Leaderboard
Sierra Bullets sponsored shooter Levi Wilson wins 2025 MDT Frostbite PRS competition.
37th Annual Desert Classic At Rio Salado
The theme of the 2024 Desert Classic USPSA Level 2 competition was popular 1980s TV show Miami Vice.
U.S. Wins Pershing Trophy: 1973 National Matches
The U.S. defeated Great Britain to win the Pershing Trophy at Camp Perry during the 1973 National Matches at Camp Perry, Ohio.
New: Blaser FBX Competition Shotgun
New from Blaser is the FBX Competition shotgun.
Review: Springfield Armory Prodigy Compact
A Prodigy for carry or competition: Springfield Armory melds the Model 1911 and the “Polymer Nine.”
Kelsey Dardas Sets Two National Records At 2025 JROTC Service Championship
Kelsey Dardas sets two new Three-Position Precision national records during the 2025 JROTC Service Championship in February.
Understanding The Fundamentals Of Transitions
A practical guide to setting the foundation of mastery.
New: Swarovski Z5(i)+ Riflescope Lineup
These feature-rich and lightweight rifle optics from Swarovski Optik are designed for North American hunters.
Results: 2024 USPSA Open & PCC National Championship
Christian Sailer wins Open title at 2024 USPSA Open & PCC Nationals in Talladega, Ala., Oct. 18-20, 2024.
Results: 2025 Arkansas State BB Gun Championship
Evan Martin wins Individual title at 2025 Arkansas State BB Gun Championship with 463-9X.
Steel Challenge Shooting Strategies: Outer Limits
Tips on how to master Outer Limits, the most difficult stage featured in Steel Challenge competition.
Derrick Mein Secures Top Titles At 2025 Jack Link’s Cup
Three HOA event victories for Derrick Mein at 2025 Jack Link’s Cup in Florida.
NRA Continues Championship Tradition: 1972 National Matches
At the 1972 National Matches, Army Reserve forces provided minimal personnel and logistical support, but it was a step in the right direction.