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Climbing The High Power Ladder, Part 1: Stepping Past Marksman
Going beyond Marksman in high power rifle begins with getting better at it, over and over again. Here are some tips from author Glen Zediker to help climb the classifications in the sport
USA Shooting Female Athlete of the Year Kim Rhode: ‘It’s a Great Honor and Very Humbling’
NRA Board Member and six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode earns USA Shooting Athlete of the Year honors
New: Nightforce NX8 1-8x24 F1 Riflescope
Designed for short and medium range rifle shooting, Nightforce says the compact NX8 1-8x24 F1 delivers true 1x capability
ISSF Approves 2018-2020 Rule Changes
One significant rule change adopted by the Council is an increase in the numbers of shots in women’s shooting events so they will now be the same as the men’s events. The changes will take effect starting on January 1st, 2018
Legends: Lones Wigger 1937-2017
A fierce competitor, Wigger said no one would ever outwork him. “The will to win is really better stated as the will to prepare to win. In shooting, it’s persistence that pays the biggest dividends—constant, steady practice, week in and week out, all year long. I truly believe that anyone can be a champion marksman if they work at it long and hard enough.”
2017 F-Class Mid Range National Championships Results
A highlight of the Mid Range matches was 13-year-old Sydnie Lipski winning High Woman in F-T/R. John Myers was the F-Open winner with score of 1795-131X. This win was John’s third consecutive one.
Colt Upgrades Competition Pistol Series
Accurate, reliable, versatile, and affordable, the new Colt 1911 Competition models are packed with features
Five Great Ways To Upgrade Your Glock
Aftermarket parts for your polymer pistol will give it increased performance, as well as a level of customization that goes as far as your wallet allows
2017 NRA National Police Shooting Championships Results
U.S. Border Patrol Senior Agent Rob Vadasz racked up his ninth victory at this year's NPSC held in Albuquerque, New Mexico
How The Kestrel Became The iPhone Of Weather Meters
Who doesn’t love their Kestrel? No more dope, no more Kentucky windage—now it’s all about truing with perfect data using science
Five Easy Ways To Upgrade Your Service Rifle For Competition
Tips for increasing the accuracy of your service rifle in high power competition, within the bounds of the rules of the NRA and the CMP
Rifle Fundamentals: Your First Shooting Position
As soon as you can handle a rifle safely, you are ready to learn how to shoot it. Once you learn the fundamentals, you can use them in any shooting position
Preview: Upgraded Savage MSR 10 Long Range Rifle
Precision rifle shooters, take note. Savage’s MSR 10 Long Range rifle has been upgraded with new standard features
Metal Madness Taking New Mobile Range On The Road
Grand Rivers Shooting Range in Kentucky has built a mobile range to introduce Metal Madness to clubs and ranges across the country
Book Review: The Competitive AR15 Builders Guide by Glen Zediker
The book that has set a new standard for technical AR-15 information
The SSUSA Guide To Traveling With Firearms
Tips for traveling with your firearms, five great cases, and more
Competitors’ Corner: November 2017
5 Action Pistols under $700, the Grand American, 2017 NRA World Shooting Championship and more
New And Improved 2011 Magazines From STI
Improvements include added rounds, and new follower and feed lip design
NSSF Rimfire Challenge Relocates To Rimfire Challenge Shooting Association
Rimfire Challenge matches are open to shooters of all ages and experience levels
2017 International Revolver Championship Results
Now in its 26th year, the championship wrapped up earlier this month at the Universal Shooting Academy