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Throwback Thursday: Colonel Henry Bouquet Frees the Indian Captives
Flintlocks and tomahawks...a story from Pontiac's War.
Shotguns For Small-Statured Shooters: Hatsan Escort PS Youth 20 Gauge
Chambered in the softer-shooting 20-ga., this semi-automatic shotgun is feature-rich and ready to get started.
5 Secrets of Summer CCW Success
Sun's out, guns out? Not so much.
How Terminal Ballistics Helps You Choose the Right Ammunition
The sweet science of terminal ballistics helps you determine which cartridge is best for you and your gun.
Potterfields Receive NRA Defender of Freedom Award
Inspiring and embodying the qualities that define excellence in philanthropic leadership and 2A advocacy.
Mentoring New Hunters 101: Teach Them to Plan
They say that when you fail to plan, you plan to fail. Here's how to set new hunters up with a plan for success.
How to Tell Puddle Ducks From Diving Ducks
And no, it's not just about where you'll find them.
Top 3 Budget-Friendly Spotting Scopes
Spotting scopes are an investment; here are three of the wisest ones we've found.
Video Review: Taurus Model 327 CCW Revolver
Chambered in an effective but oft-overlooked caliber, this new deep-concealment revolver gets a range workout.
Sharpshooter Showdown: A Friendly Contest Among History’s Finest Snipers
Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Chris Kyle, Simo Hayha and Carlos Hathcock: Who would win?
Throwback Thursday: Canoeing With the Cree
Almost 100 years ago, two 18-year-olds paddled 2,250 miles across America. This is their story.
How To: Master Sight Radius, Sight Picture & Hold
Three simple things that affect your marksmanship with every shot.
NRA Online Hunter Education Program Reaches Over 100,000 Course Completions
This free, online course was developed to make it easier for new hunters to get into the field.
21 Million Reasons We're Thanking MidwayUSA's NRA Round-Up Program (& You)!
This round-up program from the retail giant has (with your help!) donated $21,000,000 to NRA-ILA's legislative efforts to date.
Family Destination: National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
Celebrating all the wild roses of Texas.
Gun Manufacturing: Quality Control
Much more goes into ensuring a firearm is in safe working order than you even guessed!
Announcing Your Free Summer 2022 NRA Club Connection Magazine
Want to learn about how NRA Programs can benefit your shooting club and community?
Top 4 Most Important Active Firearm Safety Systems
A tutorial on the active safety systems you may find on a gun, and what they do.
NRA Family Favorites: June 4, 2022
We love our readers ... and we also love to read! Here are some of our favorite stories from around the whole family of NRA publications this past week.
Savage Arms Boosts Pass It On - Outdoor Mentors
Clay-target student athletes are the next generation of safe, responsible hunters ... and the booster club just grew by one!