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Safety Notice: IWI Issues Recall on Carmel Rifle
IWI will correct these recalled firearms at no cost to the customer. Please check here to see if yours is affected!
How It's Made: Wooden Gunstocks
It's not quite as simple as a 2X4 and a lathe ... not at all.
First Impressions: Taurus 917C Pistol
What’s better than the legendary, long lasting and extremely popular Taurus 92? How about a compact version that holds 18 rounds?
Fun Friday: Winchester Mystery House
Whether it was a labor of love or of fear, the Winchester House's mazes of madness and mystery delight visitors even today.
Henry Repeating Arms: Supporting First Responders' Children
On National First Responders Day, Henry presented $25K to the First Responders Children's Foundation.
Throwback Thursday: How Handguns Shaped World War I (& Vice-Versa)
As the face of war changed, so did the guns we used to fight it: a look at the necessity that mothered inventions.
First Impressions: Elite Survival Systems' CCW Mini Backpack
Mini backpacks are in style in a big way ... and this one turns a trend into self-defense!
Please Don't Do These 6 Things at a Public Range
It's all about gun safety, courtesy towards others and also gun safety. (Yes, we said it twice!)
Video Review: Silencer Central Buck 30 Suppressor
From the minds of the Buck Commander team, right to your door!
NRA Family Entertainment: Jim Shockey's Novel, "Call Me Hunter"
One of the world's most famous outdoor writers penned a fictional thriller ... with a "good guy" hunter protagonist, of course!
NRA Range Development & Operations Conference To Be Held in Denver, CO in 2024
This conference is designed to educate range operators to identify issues associated with range development, environmental concerns and safety.
Gunstocks: What Do All Those Terms Mean?
Cast, drop, pitch ... they all affect shootability and accuracy, so it's important to understand them.
First Impressions: Smith & Wesson Response Pistol-Caliber Carbine
This brand-new offering from S&W is ready when you are!
NRA Women's Policy Committee Offering Scholarships for Wildlife Biology
This annual scholarship is intended to encourage the representation of women in scholarly fields related to wildlife biology.
Wild Table with Savage Arms: Sous Vide Backstrap
How to make the best out of the best part of the deer!
First Impressions: Taurus Optics-Ready Judge Revolver
What’s better than a Judge? A Judge with a dot on it!
How I Quit Worrying and Learned to Love My Gun Safe
I’ve always believed I didn’t really need or want a safe.
Video Review: Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol 12-Gauge Shotgun
This workhorse defensive shotgun offers some interesting departures from "the usual."
NRA Family Events: USA Shooting's Airgun Training Camp
Want to learn how to shoot an airgun like an Olympian—or at least how to shoot an airgun from an Olympian?
Throwback Thursday: The Revolutionary Kentucky Long Rifle
From its humble beginnings in the late 18th century to its enduring legacy in popular culture, the Kentucky Long Rifle stands as a testament to American ingenuity and craftsmanship.