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Pistol Grip Shotguns: Great or Gimmick?
A staunch supporter of full-sized scatterguns takes another look at pistol grips.
What is "Point Blank Range"?
As with many phrases related to marksmanship, everybody uses it...not everybody knows what it really means.
How to Choose the Best Turkey-Hunting Shotgun
It's almost Thunder Chicken Time! Do you have the right shotgun?
Pistol Shooting Positions: Part II
Getting into pistol competition? Here’s what you need to know!
Pistol Shooting Positions: Part I
Getting into pistol competition? Here’s what you need to know!
Pistol Shooting Positions: Part I
Getting into pistol competition? Here’s what you need to know!
MidwayUSA Foundation Grants $3.1 Million Cash to Youth Shooting Sports
MidwayUSA proves its dedication to junior shooters...3.1 million times.
4 Things to Know About the Basics of Reloading
Save money and have fun with this do-it-yourself hobby that lets you be in charge of every cartridge.
Throwback Thursday: Nonhelema's Tale
A warrior woman of the Shawnee who left her mark on history.
Throwback Thursday: Nonhelema's Tale
A warrior woman of the Shawnee who left her mark on history.
Why the .410 Bore Shotgun is Anything But Boring
Shooters are gaining a new appreciation for this versatile shotshell...here's why.
How to Field-Dress Trophy Turkeys
Thunder chicken down! Now what?
How to Field-Dress Trophy Turkeys
Thunder chicken down! Now what?
Remington Supports Youth Shooting Sports Alliance
"Big Green" proves their commitment to the next generation of Second Amendment supporters.
Henry Rifles: An American Classic
There is no more truly American firearm than the lever-action rifle...and Henry Repeating Arms is a sterling example.
Rising Shooting Stars: Amy Cawley
What to do when an injury sidelines you from a sport? Excel in a new one, of course!
3 Defensive Handgun Features You Don't Really Need
There's a lot to ponder when you're buying a gun...but not these things.
There's Nothing Like Your First Gun
Take a walk down Memory Lane with us...
Cool Outdoor Job: Taxidermist
An industry leader explains the pros, the cons and how to get involved.
6 Great New .22s For 2021
Take it easy on your wallet (and be tough on your targets) with these new rimfires!