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USMC Match .45 Load

Mon, 04/11/2016 - 04:37
The .45 ACP 1911 automatic pistol can buck in your hand like a half-crazed bronco on steroids.

Handloading Philosophies and Choices

Mon, 04/11/2016 - 04:35
Shooter performance has less “wiggle room,” even when equipment is at its peak. Cartridge and bullet selection, mechanical accuracy, ballistic coefficients, velocities and recoil all have their gold to be mined. All are also intricately interrelated, requiring careful consideration by the advanced shooter and handloader.

Over 10,000 Students Participating in 2016 Minnesota State High School Clay Target League

Mon, 04/11/2016 - 04:34
13,000 student-athletes are currently participating in 12 state high school clay target leagues in the United States.

SSUSA Provides First Look at Olympic Shooting Center

Mon, 04/11/2016 - 04:34
Brazil’s Olympic Shooting Center will host 15 disciplines for nearly 400 target shooters from 103 countries this August.

Rio In Sight: Matt Emmons

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
For Emmons, the target has never appeared more clear.

Zeiss Lowers Price on Terra Riflescope Line

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
All current Terra Riflescopes are now $100 cheaper.

2016 NRA High Power Rifle National Championship Update

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
The Springfield M1A Match, Mid-Range, and more!

Fix your U.S. Vintage Military Rifle

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
The CMP will refinish, rebarrel, upgrade, accurize, and customize your milsurp rifle.

Competitors' Corner: April 2016

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
Updates on 2016 NRA Championships.

What Do You Value In Your Handloads?

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
Presented here are some general themes which may be thought-provoking and—hopefully—helpful to our readers in attaining their shooting goals, even as their goals evolve.

Julie Golob: Competitive Shooting in the Instagram Generation

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
The evolution of social media from a competitive shooting standpoint.

Rapid Target Transition

Wed, 04/06/2016 - 09:23
Shifting quickly between targets is a critical skill for any Action Pistol competitor.

Don’t Let Ammo Cost Hold You Back

Fri, 03/18/2016 - 05:18
.22 rimfire clones are a great way to get quality range time on a budget.

2016 NRA F-Class Nationals Update

Thu, 03/17/2016 - 09:18
The 2016 NRA F-Class Nationals will be held in Lodi, WI at the Winnequah Gun Club beginning September 23, 2016.

What’s in your Range Bag, Kenda Lenseigne?

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 08:07
Singled out of the crowd to shoot a stage changed Kenda’s path in life.

Continued Evolution of the NRA Adaptive Shooting Program

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 08:07
The NRA Adaptive Shooting Program has seen many changes over the years since its debut in 1992.

2015 NRA Mid-Range National Championship

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 08:07
86 competitors shot at distances of 300, 500 and 600 yards at Camp Perry.

Preliminary 2016 NRA National Smallbore Metric Prone Championship Results

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 08:06
Reya Kempley scored a 391-24X in the Metric Dewar match.

Format Changes for the 2016 Bianchi Cup

Wed, 03/16/2016 - 08:06
Online entry is live right now. Send questions to bianchicup@nrahq.org.

Handloading: The Importance of Accurate Record-Keeping

Fri, 03/11/2016 - 04:19
Good habits help ensure good results. Feel more confident on the firing line by keeping accurate handloading records.

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