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Handguns For Defense In Bear Country
Is bigger always better?
First Impressions: Koola Buck Anti-Microbial Game Prep
Warm-weather big-game hunting means bugs and germs on your game meat...unless!
4 Things to Know About Buying Your First Suppressor
Reduced recoil and report, here you come!
Our Top 7 Summer Reads for Kids & Teens
Reading these outdoor adventure stories won't feel like homework...we promise.
Our Top 7 Summer Reads for Kids & Teens
Reading these outdoor adventure stories won't feel like homework...we promise.
5 Common Long Range Shooting Terms Explained (In English)
There won't be a quiz, we promise.
NRA Announces 150th Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Houston
Come celebrate 150 years of firearms freedom with us in Texas this Labor Day weekend!
How to Align Your Iron Sights
Aiming is a fundamental of marksmanship.
4 Awesome Air Guns to Make Summer Sizzle
Save the earmuffs for cicada song; you can plink with these quiet dynamos all day long!
Throwback Thursday: Eddie Rickenbacker, WWI Ace of Aces
A true American hero of the 20th Century.
5 Biggest Mistakes Concealed Carriers Make
Taking charge of your own safety comes with some responsibilities.
5 Biggest Mistakes Concealed Carriers Make
Taking charge of your own safety comes with some responsibilities.
Should You Carry Your Gun With an Empty Chamber?
Once upon a time, that's how it was done. But now...?
Baby Wildlife 101: Followers & Hiders
Some people get fooled into thinking baby critters need help...they don't; here's why.
Baby Wildlife 101: Followers & Hiders
Some people get fooled into thinking baby critters need help...they don't; here's why.
3-Gun: Family-Friendly Shooting Sport
Here's a fun shooting sport your whole family will love.
Real Imitations
To most casual viewers, the above pistol, part of the NRA's National Firearms Museum, appears to be a Texas Belt Model Colt Paterson.
What to Expect From a Shotgun Shooting Coach
Ready to take your scattergun skills to the next level? Why not enlist the aid of a professional shotgun shooting coach?
Family Outdoor Vacation: Pacific Crest Trail
Here's a fun, free activity for your family to enjoy this summer if you live out West.
Why You Should Use Premium Ammo In Your Defensive Gun
Here's why you should "bite the bullet" and dig deep into your wallet for the best defensive ammunition.