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Top 4 Tips to Tame Recoil
You can learn to control it and shoot better...even with hard-kicking guns.
What to Know About Turkey Camouflage
Making yourself disappear from a turkey's sharp eyesight is both an art and a science.
Fun Friday Forwards From Friends: Outdoor Fact or Outdoor Fiction?
Was that e-mail forward true...or an April Fool's?
Armed Self-Defense: What is Cover?
"Get to cover," they say. But what do they mean?
Traveling With Guns? Get the 2020 Traveler's Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States
Don't let a routine check stop turn your travel plans into a legal nightmare.
Ammunition Science: Blackpowder vs. Modern Cartridges
Much of the technological development in firearms history has actually been devoted to ammo!
5 Ways NRA Can Help You (That Don't Involve Guns)
Safety training, scholarships for kids, contests and more...
8 Survival Secrets of America's "Mountain Men"
Some ninteenth-century wilderness lessons should never be forgotten.
Shotguns For Beginners: Henry's Single-Shot Scattergun & Champion's Wheelybird
To get the best start, get the best equipment.
Self-Defense Tips: Living In "Condition Yellow"
It's not about fear; it's about awareness.
4 Tips To Choose a Defensive Handgun
The brass tacks of what can be a complex choice.
Family Destination: Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Parks
A uniquely American experience.
How to Create An Irresistible Food Plot
Plant food now, harvest deer later!
Fun Friday: 10 Tricked Out Guns
From ingenuity to elegance, these guns are cool.
Outdoor Industry Career: Shooting Instructor
Creating the next generation of law-abiding gun owners.
Throwback Thursday: Great Johnstown Flood
It was the tremendous tragedy...was it a natural disaster, or a manmade catastrophe?
Why You (Yes, You) Need Basic Gun Training
Three trainers, three questions, three more reasons to learn gun safety from a pro.
Top 6 Gun & Gear Trends 2020
Here are the top six trends to watch from this year's just-concluded SHOT Show.
Traffic Stops: What CCW Citizens Need to Know
It has been said that an armed society is a polite society. And nowhere is that more important than when dealing with law enforcement.
Gun Manufacturing: Browning vs. Bluing
Here's the nitty-gritty on an essential process that protects your gun.