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Greatest Resurgence Of Interest In Marksmanship Since World War II: 1955 National Matches
At the 1955 National Matches, the expenditure of ammunition became so acute that at one point, five tons of ammunition were flown in by plane in the evening so that competition could continue the next day.
New: Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp 9 mm Pistol
Springfield Armory launches new Echelon 4.5F Comp pistol chambered in 9 mm Luger with an integrated compensator.
Semmerling’s Backwards Cold War Pistol
The world’s smallest five-shot .45 ACP.
Competitors’ Corner: October 2024
Highlights from the October 2024 issue of Shooting Sports USA, the NRA’s competitive shooting journal.
10 Great Photos From The 2024 NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championships
Here are 10 of our favorite photos from the 2024 NRA National Smallbore Rifle Championships held at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, this past July and August.
New: Magpul AMAG 15 SG9 Metal Magazines For SIG P320 Compact Pistols
Magpul expands its metal magazine lineup with the new AMAG 15 SG9, a stainless steel magazine that is compatible with compact variants of SIG’s P320 platform.
New: XS Sights Pre-Drilled Sights For Smith & Wesson, Ruger Revolvers
XS Sights has introduced pre-drilled sights for Smith & Wesson and Ruger revolvers.
Gallery: 2024 America Match At NRA Whittington Center
Here are 10 great photos from the 2024 America Match held at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, N.M., on Sept. 13.
Lauryl Akenhead Claims Ladies Title At 2024 International Precision Rifle Federation Centerfire World Championship
Hornady sponsored shooter Lauryl Akenhead wins big at 2024 IPRF Centerfire World Championship in Colorado, Sept. 12-17.
USA Shooting Earns Six Medals At Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games
Team USA’s Vincent Hancock, Conner Prince, Austen Smith, Sagen Maddalena and YanXiao Gong all earned shooting event medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games this summer.
New: Savage Arms Revel Rimfire Lever-Action Rifles
Savage announces new Revel rimfire lever-action lineup with rifles chambered in .22 LR, .17 HMR and .22 WMR.
10 Great Photos From The 2024 NRA National Precision Pistol Championships
Here are 10 of our favorite photos from the 2024 NRA National Precision Pistol Championships at Camp Atterbury this summer.
Good Fellowship, Good Shooting: 1954 National Matches
During the three-week-long National Matches in 1954, NRA ensured there were enough widely varied activities to capture the interest of everyone concerned with guns, shooting and fellowship with 115 different competitions.
Classic SSUSA: High Power Silhouette Rifles
An examination of the progression of ram-slammer rifles for high power silhouette competition from the 1960s to the early 2000s.
USA Clay Target League Participation Rises 7 Percent For Fall Season
USA Clay Target League fall season participation rises for third straight year.
Review: TriStar Arms Cypher SP
This Turkish-made sporting over-under 12-gauge is all business.
2024 America Match: U.S. Tops England By Two Points
The U.S. successfully defended its title at the 2024 America Match held at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, N.M., earlier this month by maintaining a team focus and adapting to difficult conditions.
Why Revolvers Still Matter In Competitive Shooting
The wheelgun challenges shooters, and some want to meet that challenge.
Paris Olympics: U.S. Skeet Triumph
Team USA athletes scored five shooting medals at the 2024 Olympics in France this summer, with four of them won in skeet shooting events.
Classic SSUSA: Turnbull Manufacturing Restores An Old War Horse
From the vault: Turnbull Manufacturing shows how it’s done with historically correct, high quality restorations.