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SHOT Show 2023: 5 New Competitive Shooting Products
Here are Frank Melloni’s top five competitive shooting products from the show floor earlier this month at SHOT Show 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Early History Of The National Skeet Shooting Association
A retrospective on the early history of skeet, spanning the beginning of the sport in the early 20th century to sharpen skills between grouse hunts, to later in the 1960s when it first appeared on the Olympic program.
WATCH: Colt Python Revolver History
Colt’s Python is one of several “snake guns” produced by the company throughout the 20th century and into the 21st century, and in recent years, the company has re-introduced these iconic revolvers in a new guise.
SHOT Show 2023: Staccato CS 9 mm
Watch this video of Staccato’s new CS 9 mm pistol from last week at SHOT Show 2023’s Industry Day at the Range in Boulder City, Nev.
SHOT Show 2023: New Lapua Long Range, Super Long Range .22 LR Cartridges
Lapua introduces new .22 LR rounds with its Long Range and Super Long Range lineup.
Alice Bull: The First Woman To Win A President’s Hundred Tab
Alice Bull amassed an impressive resume of regional, state and national shooting titles over the course of her career.
Best Of SHOT Show 2023
Here are Field Editor Art Merrill’s top picks for guns, powder and ammo at SHOT Show 2023 last week in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The First “Made In America” Match At The National Matches
The “Made in America” Match made its debut at Camp Perry during the 1996 National Matches.
USA Shooting: Rifle Team Begins 2023 With Back-To-Back Competitions In Europe
Six rifle athletes this month in Europe are competing in consecutive international matches.
Review: Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy AOS
Springfield Armory’s new loaded double-stack 9 mm 1911 pistol costs less than $1,700, including an optic and two magazines.
SHOT Show 2023: Doug Koenig Talks PRS Match, U.S. Steel Nationals
Doug Koenig, captain of Team Ruger, a 19-time Bianchi Cup champion and the 2016 NRA World Shooting Champion, speaks to John Parker at SHOT Show 2023 about his namesake Precision Rifle Series competition, the revitalized U.S. Steel Nationals and more.
New: Browning Ammunition SUB22 Subsonic Rimfire
Browning Ammunition’s new subsonic .22 LR ammo is built for use in suppressed semi-automatic pistols.
USA Shooting: Skeet Athletes Capture 5 Medals At ISSF Shotgun World Cup
U.S. Skeet athletes land five medals at 2023 ISSF World Cup in Rabat, Morocco.
New: Baschieri & Pellagri Helice Shotshells
Baschieri & Pellagri says its new Helice 12-gauge loads will give helice shooters an edge.
New: Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 Pistol
The new full-size M&P 5.7 pistol from Smith & Wesson boasts a 22-round capacity, plus the new Tempo barrel system.
USA Shooting Eyes Paris 2024 Olympics
U.S. pistol, rifle and shotgun athletes posted tremendous performances on the international competition circuit last year on the road to Paris 2024.
New: Walther P99 AS Final Edition
It’s only fitting to give this 26-year-old iconic Walther handgun one final run before it heads off into the sunset.
Feeding The “Ishy”— Low-Pressure 7.62 mm NATO For India’s Enfield
Here we share tips on how to develop Vintage Military Rifle low-pressure 7.62 mm NATO handloads suitable for India’s famous “Ishy” Enfield.
Kim Rhode Elected To ISSF Executive Committee
NRA Director and six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode among USA Shooting representatives elected to ISSF Executive Committee in December
New: Winchester .30-06 Reduced Pressure Ammo For M1 Garands
Winchester Ammunition launches reduced pressure .30-06 ammunition optimized for use in M1 Garand rifles.