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This issue's cover feature highlights the TCU Women's Rifle Team, winner of the 2024 NCAA rifle championship title. Plus, Field Editor Chris Christian outlines simple mistakes that shooters should avoid prior to competing at a match. Also, be sure to read Range Bag with precision rifle competitor Camdyn Powers.
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Savage is taking innovation and accuracy to new heights with the all new Impulse KLYM. Built in the USA, every inch of the Impulse rifle encompasses breakthrough technology for repeat accuracy and enhanced safety. KLYM can achieve lighter weights for higher altitude hunts and longer treks for big game. Read More
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Designed with defense in mind, USA Ready Defense utilizes the highest grade of components that are required when it counts. Be ready when you need it most. USA Ready Defense is a select grade of personal defense ammunition offering the ideal combination of stopping power, penetration and reliable expansion. Read More
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The April issue also includes Field Editor Art Merrill's review of the new Eley X-Shot scoring app. Another must-read from Merrill this month is his retrospective on the MC-58 rimfire training rifle. Finally, don't miss author Bob Reinert's interviews with Team USA pistol shooters Katelyn Abeln and Alexis Lagan.
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Five athletes—Mary Tucker, Sagen Maddalena, Ivan Roe, Katelyn Abeln and Keith Sanderson—qualified in smallbore events for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after the conclusion of U.S. Olympic Trials-Shooting Smallbore Part Three in Fort Moore, Georgia. Tucker, a Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games silver medalist, qualified for Paris 2024 in women's 50-meter smallbore rifle in addition to the qualification in women's 10-meter air rifle she earned back in January. Read More
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Walther launched the PPQ series of handguns in 2011, first with the M1, followed up by the M2 version in 2014. The difference was a paddle magazine release versus a button magazine release. This was the same year that the five-inch model was added to the PPQ lineup. The PPQ lineup was highly praised in every review, but still flew under the radar somewhat, even with the release of the PPQ Q5 Match in 2018. Read More
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The USA Shooting Paralympic team earned two medals and two U.S. Paralympic quotas for the Paris 2024 Games while competing at the 2024 World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) New Delhi World Cup, March 6-15. McKenna Geer, Benjamin Hays and Madison Champion kicked off the U.S. team's accomplishments with a bronze medal in Team R4 10m Air Rifle SH2 Standing. Read More
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The USPSA National Range Officers Institute (NROI) is responsible for training range officials that work at USPSA competitions. There are 11 Range Master Instructors (RMIs) who travel around the United States teaching the in-person seminars for the Level 1 Range Officer and Level 2 Chief Range Officer certifications. Have you seen advertisements for courses near you and wondered what they are? Read More
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Dry firing is one thing, but target shooting in one's living room would certainly be considered alarming today. Yet in the past there were guns and ammunition specifically intended for the pursuit. The ammo is still around, and if you fancy to revive the sport, throwback parlor guns like this one can be had—but there are caveats. Read More
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Shooters know each .22 LR rifle is an individual and will shoot best with a specific brand—and even specific lot—of ammunition. Those who shoot NRA Smallbore and reach beyond to compete in Extreme Long-Range, National Rifle League-22 and other long-range rimfire games have plenty of options in premium .22 Long Rifle ammo for those distant targets. Read More
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USA Shooting recently announced a new partnership with Ace Virtual Shooting, a company known for its virtual reality shooting technology. About the partnership, USA Shooting, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that serves as the National Governing Body for Olympic and Paralympic shooting sports in the U.S., said, "This collaboration marks a significant step forward in utilizing cutting-edge technology to enhance training, athlete development and fan engagement within the sport of shooting." Read More
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We all have waited anxiously for the past year for the release of the rumored new Vortex red-dot optic. Well, the wait is finally over. Vortex has added its second model to the Defender lineup with the release of the Defender-ST. Last year, Vortex hit the market with a completely redesigned red dot, the Defender-CCW (read my review). The Defender-CCW, packed with features, had those in the competition world wanting something more, and by more I mean glass size. Read More
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XS Sights has announced the release of R3D 2.0 Tritium Night Sight kits for Colt, Kimber and Springfield Armory 1911 pistols. More from XS Sights: "Designed for improved speed and accuracy in any light, these new second-generation tritium self-defense sights are brighter, stronger and even easier to install than the original R3D models. Read More
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