Shooting Sports USA

Remembering Kevin Angstadt’s Amazing 2014 Bianchi Cup Championship Run

Tue, 11/07/2017 - 13:43

Balancing his day-job with fourteen years of hard work and practice, “local boy makes good” back in 2014 when he won the NRA National Bianchi Cup Action Pistol Championship

2017 SCTP College Nationals Results

Tue, 11/07/2017 - 10:09

Participants from 15 states totaling 231 shooters attended this year's College Nationals

Five Reasons Why 6.5x55 mm Is The Best Vintage Military Rifle Cartridge

Fri, 11/03/2017 - 05:18

To start, the rifles and ammo are very easy to find

10 Of Our Best Articles On Handloading

Thu, 11/02/2017 - 07:00

Here are some in-depth articles about handloading

What You Should Know About 8x57 mm Mauser

Thu, 11/02/2017 - 04:30

The 8x57 mm Mauser cartridge was one of the world’s most popular military cartridges in the 20th century

A Page From History: Measuring Groups

Thu, 11/02/2017 - 02:59

Measuring groups quickly and efficiently

Where Are The Back Issues?

Wed, 11/01/2017 - 04:47

Shooting Sports USA maintains a digital archive going back to June 2009

Where Did The National Matches Originate?

Tue, 10/31/2017 - 15:38

The first annual match was in 1872, and NRA-backed legislation established the first National Matches in 1903

Nightforce Celebrating 25th Anniversary With Special Edition Ruger 10/22 Promotion

Tue, 10/31/2017 - 03:14

Nightforce is offering a 25th Anniversary Special Edition Ruger 10/22 free with the purchase of select Nightforce riflescopes

Shooting Industry Veteran Keith Enlow Named New USA Shooting CEO: ‘I Am Beyond Eager To Join This Great Team’

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 11:22

Since 1995, USA Shooting athletes have won 22 Olympic medals―fifth most among all U.S. sports during that time

What Is A Stovepipe Malfunction?

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 10:20

Telltale sign of a stovepipe: An empty case poking out the top or side of the ejection port

Want An Easier Way To Catch Pesky Spent Primers? Read This!

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 09:53

Buy yourself a better primer catcher, and avoid combing the floor looking for them

Review: 3M Peltor TEP-100 Tactical Electronic Ambient Listening Earplugs

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 06:43

The TEP-100 is a compact, rechargeable electronic earplug

NEW: 2018 NRA National Championship Schedule

Mon, 10/30/2017 - 04:07

Join the NRA next year for championships across the country, including Camp Atterbury, Camp Perry, Fort Benning, and more

How To Keep The Focus On Fun At Team Matches

Fri, 10/27/2017 - 08:48

Tossing fortune (good or bad) into the hat with a friend(s) creates a different kind of game

Couples In Competition: Trapshooters Ashley Carroll And Derek Haldeman

Thu, 10/26/2017 - 03:59

USA Shooting Trap athletes Derek Haldeman and Ashley Carroll―who happen to be dating―were paired up as a team at the 2017 World Championships for the first time and they ended up winning a bronze medal. Because of that medal win, they were invited to the World Cup Finals where lo and behold, they won another bronze medal too. Haldeman, who used to be a Double Trap shooter, is adapting to the new Olympic program switched sports, but not just to compete alongside his girlfriend.