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Rising Shooting Stars: Karsyn Ross
You never know who you'll inspire by simply being yourself and succeeding in the shooting sports!
First Impressions: GRITR's Safety Shooting Glasses
All shooters know that best safety practices on the range include eye protection--no exceptions!
Fieldcraft Friday: Outdoor Toolmaking
A look into the fascinating, rugged, and occasionally splintery world of fieldcraft, exploring how to develop tools with nothing more than your wits and the materials Nature provides.
NRA Files Amicus Brief Asking Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to District of Columbia’s Magazine Ban
The NRA’s brief argues that D.C.'s ban on magazines of 10 or more rounds is unconstitutional.
Throwback Thursday: Remington Double Derringer
Its technical name is the Model 95, but this diminutive pistol is the image that comes to mind when you hear "derringer."
Reviewed: Kimber 2K11 Pistol
Don't be fooled: Kimber's full-size, double-stack 1911-style handgun shoots almost as softly and accurately as a race-tuned .22.
NRA Files Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Excise Tax on Gun & Ammunition Sales
"We are pleased to join with other Second Amendment advocates in this lawsuit to protect and defend the fundamental right to keep and bear arms.”
Catch Big & Rich Performing Live at "NRA Show" in Atlanta
These staunch Second Amendment supporters headline our "Freedom Experience" concert at NRA's Annual Meetings & Exhibits this month.
No Fooling: Silencer Central Pays Tax Stamps Through April 15, 2025
“We wanted to do something for our customers to reduce some of the stress of tax time," notes Silencer Central CEO Brandon Maddox.
New Guns 2025: Savage Arms Stance XR Pistol
Smaller, smoother, and enhanced with safety features, this micropistol is a big winner.
Mossy Oak Announces 2025 Wild Turkey Conservation Stamp
All proceeds from stamp sales go directly to wild turkey conservation projects around the country.
MidwayUSA Named Official Sponsor of the 2025 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits
GLOCK, Inc. is the Presenting Sponsor of the Freedom Experience on Saturday, April 26th.
Video How-To: Choose the Best Ammunition for Your Gun
It's a bit more complicated than just checking the markings on your gun's barrel. We explain!
Throwback Thursday: Counting Coup (How "Brave" Are You?)
What did American Plains tribes believe brought more pride and honor: ending an enemy, or just humiliating him?
NRA Lauds VA Governor Youngkin for Vetoing Two Dozen Anti-2A Bills
The bills vetoed by Governor Youngkin came from the long wish list of radical gun control activists.
New Gear 2025: Versacarry Crusader OWB Holster
This outside-the-waistband holster is crafted of buffalo leather and available in two style options.
$4.2 Million: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Boosts Idaho Conservation & Youth Shooting Sports
Here's a demonstration of the power of organized conservationists, hunters, and shooters.
New Guns 2025: FN Reflex XL Pistol
It's everything we loved about the original FN Reflex, only more so!
NRA Files Amicus Brief Challenging Illinois’ Public Transit Carry Ban
Our brief states that carrying firearms in public for self-defense is clearly covered by the plain text of the Second Amendment.
Ammo Awareness: 8mm Mauser
No, that's not a typo ... it's an 8mm historical chambering that still has some neat modern applications.