NRA Family

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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Updated: 13 hours 38 min ago

Fun Friday: 3 (Really Embarrassing) Outdoor Stories

Fri, 11/08/2019 - 04:08

Anonymous, but not apocryphal: It's all true...not that we'd admit it.

Fun Friday: Your Handy "Why I Missed" List of Excuses

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 05:32

Your range-day must-haves: gun, ammo, targets, eye & ear protection...and excuses.

5 Easy Steps to Zero Your AR-15

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 04:29

Here are a few tips for zeroing your AR-15 that will save you time as well as ammo.

Throwback Thursday: Anne Trotter Bailey, Scout & Patriot

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 05:12

"Mad Anne" was an unsung hero of the American Revolution.

5 Tips to Help a Beginner Want to Keep Shooting

Thu, 08/29/2019 - 04:08

It's easy to get someone to the range...here's how to keep 'em coming back.

Dove Hunting 101

Wed, 08/28/2019 - 14:37

Dove season is starting right around now all over the country. Want to get involved? Don't worry: These pointers will get you ready in a jiffy.

Why Shotgun Training is Critical

Wed, 08/28/2019 - 04:19

Gunsite Instructor Il Ling New explains why you should ignore the many myths about self-defense shotguns, and get training.

How to Shoot Shotgun Slugs Accurately

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 13:49

Here's how to get the best performance from your slug gun.

Pros vs. Cons of Appendix Carry

Tue, 08/27/2019 - 04:50

Here are some of the more important factors to consider.

Shooting Accessories: Binoculars & Spotting Scopes

Mon, 08/26/2019 - 04:55

Optics for shooters don't begin and end with riflescopes.

5 Reasons to Vacation at NRA's Whittington Center

Mon, 08/26/2019 - 04:16

The "crown jewel" of shooting ranges can also be a crowning moment of awesome for your whole fam.

Through the Night: Surviving an Emergency

Sun, 08/25/2019 - 14:49

Surviving an emergency isn’t just about skills and gear…it’s about your mindset.

Every kid deserves to grow up with a loyal bird dog. At some point, though, that means introducing the two. Kyle Wintersteen offers a few pointers on getting your gundog ready to meet the newest member of the family.