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Welcome to the fun side of life as an NRA family! We offer basic instruction in gun safety, gun handling, firearms facts and NRA news for new shooters of all ages!
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The Surprising Story of the Humble Pump-Action Shotgun
Some of what you think you know just isn't so!
Rising Shooting Stars: Alanna Neidigh
Shooting has become a part of Alanna’s identity, offering her life lessons no other sports she tried could.
Throwback Thursday: Herb Parsons, "Wizard With a Winchester"
Was he the greatest shooter to ever live? Some of his records still stand ...
Announcing Your Free Spring 2022 NRA Club Connection Magazine
Want to learn about how NRA Programs can benefit your shooting club and community?
Doctor's Rx For Wilderness Survival
On his prescription pad, it says "Always Remember to Take it With You!"
3 Practical Pistol Drills for People Who Don't Go to the Range Enough
Some of us have time and money to go to the range weekly. Here are three "bare minimum" drills for the rest of us.
Video Review: SCCY DVG-1RD Pistol
The company's first striker-fired concealed-carry handgun proves the SCCY's the limit for this budget-friendly brand.
Reviewed: Savage Stance Semi-Auto Pistol
Savage's first handgun in over a century is well worth the wait!
First Impressions: Bone-Dri Range & Tool Bag
Live in a humid climate? Keep your powder (and steel, brass & primers) dry with this moisture-absorbing bag.
2 Turkey-Season Tips For Non-Hunters
Maybe you aren't hunting, but lots of others are. Here's what you need to know.
Thunder! Remington's New Premier TSS Turkey-Slaying Shotshells
The thunder chickens are in for some thunder of their own this turkey season, courtesy of Remington.
What to Do If a Mountain Lion Invites You to Lunch
To quote Ogden Nash, if called by a panther, don't anther.
Shoot Like a Girl? Enter the Hunt Like a Girl Contest (With Beretta's Kim Rhode)!
For women and girls who'd like to try hunting, the chance to hunt turkeys with the six-time Olympic medalist ends March 28.
Throwback Thursday: Who Were the "Long Hunters"?
For starters, they're the reason we call a dollar a "buck."
How (& Why) You Should Keep Both Eyes Open While Shooting
The secret is in the septum.
Show Your Support: Ukraine Needs Ammo, Not a Ride
American ammunition manufacturers are stepping up to the plate for Ukraine, and your t-shirt purchase will help!
MidwayUSA Foundation Grants $4.1 Million for Junior Shooting Sports Competitors
Wow: A direct infusion of cash for 832 teams comprising 37,000 junior shooting athletes nationwide.
NRA-Backed Constitutional Carry Signed in Indiana
Indiana is now the 24th state to allow anyone legally entitled to possess a gun to carry it without a permit from the state.
Video Review: Savage A22 Precision Rifle
Beware: After shooting the A22, other precision rimfire rifles will seem like "B"s at best!
What Your Pistol Target is Trying to Tell You
Handgun targets can tell you a lot more about how you shoot than just whether you missed or not.