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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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Cool Outdoor Careers: Falconer

Tue, 09/28/2021 - 21:47

This ancient hunting art was the sport of kings and nobility.

5 Reasons to Hunt Squirrels Right Now

Tue, 09/28/2021 - 13:00

Brushytails help you brush-up on your woodsmanship ... and so much more!

Avoiding Dangerous Cartridge/Chamber Combinations

Mon, 09/27/2021 - 21:27

The skinny on why it's so important to only use the correct ammunition for your gun.

New NRA Family Member? Win the Baby Shower With TacticalBabyGear.com

Mon, 09/27/2021 - 04:20

The "tactical" part is tongue-in-cheek, but the Emergency Blowout Kit is no joke!

Gun Safety: How Passive Safety Systems Work

Sun, 09/26/2021 - 21:53

Here's the skinny about how passive safety systems work.

Lost In the Wilderness: Lessons Learned

Sun, 09/26/2021 - 09:47

Is it ever a mistake to "shelter in place"?

3 Ways to Perfect Your Marksmanship Without Ammunition

Sat, 09/25/2021 - 01:32

Ammo shortage got you down? No worries! You can practice safely at home.

Reviewed: Bergara B-14R Precision Rimfire Rifle

Fri, 09/24/2021 - 15:49

Engineered for precision shooting, it's also great for families.

Video: NRA's Range Tips for New Shooters

Fri, 09/24/2021 - 05:29

Heading to the range with your shooting mentor for the first time? Here's what you need to know.

Dogs for Home Protection

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 05:50

What you need to know about selecting and training a personal-defense dog.

Throwback Thursday: Colt's Peacemaker

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 03:37

This legendary firearm is practically a member of the author's family.

Color Wheel: Shooting Lens Tints & Why They Matter

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 12:05

Your eye protection can also enhance your shooting experience. Here's how.

NRA Family Vacations: Rocky Mountain National Park

Wed, 09/22/2021 - 06:14

Beautiful weather, gorgeous fall foliage and the elk rut...who could ask for anything more?

+P Ammunition: What Higher-Pressure Ammo Means to You

Tue, 09/21/2021 - 04:05

What you need to know about cartridge pressure.

COVID Forces 2021 Rifle/Pistol Nationals Cancellation

Tue, 09/21/2021 - 03:27

Sadly, the pandemic claims another hotly anticipated event.

Allergies Outdoors: What You Need to Know

Mon, 09/20/2021 - 03:22

Allergies stink, but they're worse if you're caught unprepared in the backwoods.

Guns 101: Rifles, Shotguns and Pistols

Sun, 09/19/2021 - 20:00

Everything you wanted to know, but were too afraid to ask.

Gun Barrels: How Do They Work?

Sun, 09/19/2021 - 04:13

It's a little more complex than "magnets"...

The .25 Automatic: Why?

Sat, 09/18/2021 - 04:04

This tiny cartridge has been the butt of jokes for decades. Does it deserve them?

Video: Safe Gun Storage

Fri, 09/17/2021 - 06:39

Here are the options available; which one is right for you?

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