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15-Year-Old Takes FITASC Title at NSCA Southeast Regional
Team Winchester's teenage sporting-clays competitor Connor Daniel blazed his way to the top of the leaderboard.
Cool Outdoor Job: Hunting Guide
A guide turned TV personality explains the challenges and rewards of this very cool career.
NRA Partners with NAFWS to Deliver Free Online Hunter Education
The National Rifle Association’s FREE, award-winning Hunter Education online course is now available to any federally recognized Native American tribe.
Throwback Thursday: Old Ranger's Colt
The sixgun whose legend lives on.
Hot-Blooded: Sightmark's Wraith Thermal for Post-Sunset Pests
Wild pigs are wildly destructive, intelligent and nocturnal ... and now they've met their match.
Car Camping: Seeing America On the Cheap
Take your family on an adventure that won't break the bank.
Trigger Control: How to Make Every Shot Count
From tactical to smallbore competition to big game, success depends on trigger control.
3 Welcome Surprises of Concealed Carry
What the author thought were invisible hurdles to CCW turned out to be welcome surprises ... you may find the same!
11 Things You Need In Your Survival Kit
Nobody ever plans to get lost in the woods; it just happens...and it can happen even to experienced outdoors people.
Rising Shooting Stars: Benjamin Holliger
He made the Top 20 at the 2022 National Matches ... at the age of just 15. What are his secrets?
Fun Friday: Pulp Fiction "Pumpkin" Revolver
A Hollywood moment that subverts the "Chekhov's Gun" trope...or does it?
5 Reasons To Wear Ear Protection Even While Hunting
The face of hunting has changed, so the face of hunters ought to as well.
Throwback Thursday: Oliver Hazard Perry & the Battle of Lake Erie
A tale of the War of 1812 and the era of sailing ships.
Video: Insider's Tour of Smith & Wesson's Performance Center
How does the S&W Performance Center take standard products from the company's offerings and tune them up?
Handgun Self-Defense: Move to Stay Alive
Here's why learning to move in a self-defense situation is so critical.
CCW: Buy the Best Holster You Can Afford
Sheriff Jim has some advice on your concealed-carry rig.
6 Reasons to Hunt Feral Hogs (Even If You're On the Fence About Hunting)
To start with, everyone who lives near feral pigs will thank you...but there's more. Lots more.
Basics of Shooting: Breath Control
Keeping your shots steady can be as natural as breathing...or not.
Doctor's Rx to Defeat 6 Summertime Health Hazards
Hot-weather hunting, hiking and shooting is fun...here's how to make it safer, too.
What You Need to Know About Rabies
Summertime is great, but unfortunately, it's also rabies season. Here's how to keep your family safe.