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Tested: Henry Lever Action X Model .30-30
A staple from the Old West, updated for the 21st Century and extremely accurate!
5 Muzzleloader Mistakes to Avoid
Hunting with a thunderstick is a classically American pastime. Just avoid these blunders!
4 Things You Must Know Before You Shoot
To be an ethical hunter, it's important to keep these four concepts in mind before you squeeze the trigger.
Henry Repeating Arms Raises 46K to Save Sami
The legendary lever-gun company's "Guns for Great Causes" program does it again!
Top 10 Tips to Coach a New Shotgun Shooter
Want to mentor a new shooter effectively? Here's how.
Hammer-Forged & Cation Rifling
In our previous installment, we covered three methods of barrel rifling. Here's a bonus: two more.
Cowboy Mounted Shooting...What Fun!
It's as close as most of us can get to being a real cowboy.
NRA Family Entertainment: Savage Migration
This moving series follows four American waterfowlers' triumphs and tears over a year.
How to Treat Hypothermia
Here's how to reverse the effects of hypothermia.
Safety Alert: Colt's Manufacturing Issues Voluntary Recall on Modern Sporting Rifles
Colt has recently discovered a potential safety issue with certain MSRs.
Throwback Thursday: Samuel Brady's Leap for Life
Head back to the 18th century for this chilling tale of America's past.
First Impressions: SnapSafe Under-Bed Safes
Keep your firearms and your family secure with a sturdy, easily accessible safe.
4 Self-Defense Myths (That Could Ruin Your Life)
No. Just...no.
How to Mount a Scope in 6 Easy Steps
A precise scope mount can make all the difference on the range and in the field.
Rising Shooting Stars: Dusty Carr
This competitive shooter of the future finds inspiration and wisdom in the past.
Reviewed: Mossberg 940 Pro Field 12-Gauge Shotgun
Our reviewer puts this incredibly versatile scattergun through its paces.
How to Read the Wind
Some rules of thumb to get you started.
Outdoor Industry Career: Police & Military Dog Trainer
How to help the "Thin Blue Line" and a leash intertwine.
10 Tips to Tastefully Photograph Your Hunting Harvests
Don't let a beautiful memory be spoiled by an ugly picture.
How to Win the Mental Game of Shooting
Bad scores got you in a "valley"? Here's how to get out of your slump.