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Know Your Limits Rimfire Rifle Competition

Know Your Limits Rimfire Rifle Competition

Regardless of a competitive shooter's particular passion, whether it be trap, skeet, sporting clays, precision rifle, position rifle, silhouette, action shooting or precision pistol, there is a national governing body that sets match procedures, rules and classification standards. But none of them sprang into existence in the form we know them today. Every one of them began somewhere (often in the distant past) when a group of shooters got together and asked, "What if we ...?" Read More

Tisas USA Introduces Night Stalker 1911 DS - High Performance in Any Light Levels

Tisas USA Introduces Night Stalker 1911 DS - High Performance in Any Light Levels

The Tisas USA 1911 Night Stalker DS was designed for optimal performance in low light environments, the double stack Night Stalker offers premium features and unsurpassed value, and features a premium Cerakote Platinum Grey slide and frame, Optic ready, Tritium Front Sights, and exclusive slide serrations. The MSRP on the Tisas USA Night Stalker 1911 DS is $959.99. Read More

A Game-Changing Solar Charging Optic for Carry-Sized Sub-Compact Guns

A Game-Changing Solar Charging Optic for Carry-Sized Sub-Compact Guns

Following the unprecedented success of the premier SCS (Solar Charging Sight) and SCRS (Solar Charging Rifle Sight), Holosun takes the design to new heights with the SCS Carry. Breaking barriers, the SCS Carry integrates solar charging capabilities into a compact pistol-mounted optic, setting a new standard in carry optics. Read More

Three Drills That Will Shave Seconds Off Your Stage Times

Three Drills That Will Shave Seconds Off Your Stage Times

Shooting sports are evolving like all other sports. Remember how golfers used to look? What about the baseball players of the 1980s? Golfers were far from athletes, but now they lift weights, have broad shoulders, look fit and crush the ball. Baseball players used to wear tight pants and have a belly hanging over their belt. Now they all have big, strong legs and wide backs; they look like athletes. Shooting sports are evolving as well. Read More

Beretta 92GTS: An Icon Meets Innovation

Beretta 92GTS: An Icon Meets Innovation

Growing up, water guns turned into cap guns, then pellet guns that eventually led to real range times with our fathers, uncles and other siblings. We all had a favorite gun that we wanted to get our hands on. For many, when the time was right, whether it was being old enough or saved up enough, a Beretta that we saw Sergeant Martin Riggs or Detective John McClane use so effectively on the big screen in "Lethal Weapon" and "Die Hard" was at the top of the list. It definitely was for me. Read More

Desirae Edmunds: From Anchorage To Savannah

Desirae Edmunds: From Anchorage To Savannah

Desirae Edmunds is one of the top women sporting clays shooters in the world. Her list of accomplishments is long and impressive. She has been a member of the Ladies' All-American team nine times and served five times as team captain. In addition, she has been named to the Team USA Ladies' Team a total of 15 times. Read More

Matt Alwine Clinches Top Title At 2024 NRL High Desert Hunter Match

Matt Alwine Clinches Top Title At 2024 NRL High Desert Hunter Match

Team Savage's Matt Alwine topped both the Factory division and Overall category leaderboards at the 2024 NRL High Desert Hunter competition presented by Pure Precision, held at the Buckskin Hills Shooting Complex in Vernal, Utah, on May 3-5. At the match, competitors faced off against each other to hunt targets in a desert environment and enjoy the sights of the surrounding mountains. Read More

Powell, Sharpe, Parcell Top Leaderboards At 2024 World Sporting Clays Championship

Powell, Sharpe, Parcell Top Leaderboards At 2024 World Sporting Clays Championship

Team Remington competitors Brandon Powell, Madison Sharpe and Turner Parcell walked away from the 2024 World Sporting Clays Championship with the main event's High Over All title, along with Ladies championship and Junior championship wins. The competition was held in Pennsville, New Jersey, at the M&M Hunting Preserve, May 13-19, with some of the best sporting clay athletes from the U.S. and abroad in attendance. Read More

NRA Pistol Competitions Experience Tremendous Growth: 1936 National Matches

NRA Pistol Competitions Experience Tremendous Growth: 1936 National Matches

The excitement generated by the restoration of the National Board's $500,000 federal appropriation and subsequent full firing schedule was evident as almost 7,000 competitors flowed through the gates of Camp Perry in 1936 for the greatest National Match turnout to date. With resource demands at maximum levels, Executive Officer Col. Jay Benedict oversaw a program that included separate civilian instructional schools for pistol and smallbore and more requests for practice and re-entry targets than ever before. Read More

Register Now For The 2024 Burris Optics Team Challenge

Register Now For The 2024 Burris Optics Team Challenge

This year's Burris Optics Team Challenge will take place at a private 17,000-plus acre ranch in Douglas, Wyoming, on June 20-23. Registration is open now. A three-day shooting competition, the Burris Optics Team Challenge is a unique event that has two-person teams competing against each other in multiple shooting disciplines, including long-range rifle, pistol and shotgun shooting. Read More

New: Umarex Komplete Nitrogen Cartridge Rifle

New: Umarex Komplete Nitrogen Cartridge Rifle

New from Umarex USA is the Komplete NCR (Nitrogen Cartridge Rifle), which the company said is the world's first air gun powered by a pre-filled high pressure nitrogen cartridge. More from Umarex about the Komplete NCR: "[It] offers the high-powered performance of a pre-charged pneumatic air gun without the traditional hassles of filling with high-pressure air." Read More

New: Magpul DAKA LR53 Hard Case

New: Magpul DAKA LR53 Hard Case

Magpul recently announced its newest hard case, the LR53, which with 57.3 x 19.7 x 6.5-inch external dimensions is the largest in the company's DAKA case lineup. The LR53 hard case is designed to transport your largest firearms, up to and including firearms with extremely long barrels, such as waterfowl shotguns. In addition, it includes the DAKA Grid Organizer system, with 10 triple blocks and 10 double blocks. Read More

New: MDT Peanut Shooting Bag With Lightweight Fill

New: MDT Peanut Shooting Bag With Lightweight Fill

The MDT Sporting Goods Peanut shooting bag lineup now has a significantly lighter fill option that brings the weight of the bag down to one pound, six ounces. By incorporating spex lite fill, the Peanut shooting bag's weight is reduced 6.5x from the original glass fill bag, making this new option easy to carry and adjust. Read More