Shooting Sports USA


The latest NRA competitive shooting news including match coverage, expert advice, analysis and comment
Updated: 1 week 5 days ago
You Missed, Now What?
You can build good mental programing and discipline with self-diagnosis. Stop shooting and take the time to assess the situation.
The National Trophies
The trophies awarded at the National Rifle and Pistol Championships not only testify to outstanding marksmanship achievement but are also an encapsulation of the history and evolution of American competitive shooting.
Sign Up Now to Become a GSM Master Instructor in 2016
The two-day certification program equips and declares GSM Master Instructors—each qualified to teach specific marksmanship topics.
A Competitor's Perspective: Electronic Targets Vs. Paper
The first time you score a 10.9* on electronic targets, using paper targets will be a distant memory.
Safariland’s New Model 086 Shotgun Shell Holder
Safariland continues to innovate competitive shooting gear.
Beyond The Game: Father and Son Bond Through NRA Action Pistol Shooting
NRA action pistol draws them together not just as father and son, or coach and pupil, but as teammates, comrades, friends.
Handloading Safety: Extrapolating Beyond Your Data, Part 3
How to avoid pressure problems when developing loads.
Junior Wins Open Match at 10th Annual Camp Perry Open
Talented Junior Cierra Terrizzi beat an AMU competitor by only one point.
NRA President Allan Cors
Mentored by men who had a passion for owning firearms and shooting, he went on to become a Distinguished Rifleman himself.
New Products from Lyman
Lyman’s innovative new products will make case preparation, reloading and firearms maintenance much easier.
Bergara LRP
The Bergara LRP makes the grade for precision rifle shooters.
New From Accuracy X: Multi Sight System for the 1911
Attention 1911 lovers! Tired of having to re-zero your 1911 when changing sights? With the new Multi Sight system from Accuracy X, you can do it all—with just one 1911.
NRA National Matches Junior Camp Mentors Athletes
Abby and Dana Buesseler are two young athletes we can be proud of.
Kenda Lenseigne Partners with Uberti to Design Competitive Single-Action Revolver
Kenda Lenseigne partnered with Uberti to design a custom-grade competition single-action revolver from the ground up.
American Marksman Registration Now Open
All those intense training sessions at the range might just pay off.
Understanding the Power Factor
It drives virtually all action pistol games, and shooters can use it to their advantage.
New Creedmoor Ammunition
The ammunition you would make if you had the time.
Coming Events February 2016
Shooting Sports USA provides a listing of competitive shooting matches authorized in advance of firing by the National Rifle Association. The program, range facilities and officials must comply with standards established by the NRA.
WVU Rifle Team Ranked Number 1 in Latest CRCA Poll
Five days after setting an NCAA record score, the Mountaineers surpassed their own record.
2016 Spring Fling Ken Quandahl Memorial 3-Position Regional
The Spring Fling is held annually in honor of 1st LT Ken Quandahl (USMC), a local junior shooter who was overcome by leukemia several years ago.