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You probably know someone who doesn't like the taste of wild game. While I'd argue it's likely they just haven't had it prepared or cooked properly yet, everyone is entitled to their own taste. On top of that, with the rise of the Alpha-Gal red meat allergy transmitted to humans through tick bites, some hunters are finding themselves unable to eat their big game without a physical and sometimes life-threatening reaction. Read More
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When it comes to ammunition for personal defense, the Winchester Silvertip Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) is a time-tested, proven round. Winchester Silvertip technology provides threat-stopping power across a wide variety of calibers and bullet weights. The engineered jacket profile is designed to ensure reliable functioning, precise accuracy and consistent expansion. Winchester Silvertip is available in a 20-round pack size. Read More
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Shotgun shooting can be the most confusing of all the shooting activities, possessing a unique terminology that other shooters or non-shooters alike may not understand. If you already have a box of shotshells at your house or the next time you are at a retailer that sells shotshells, take a minute and read the box. Unless you are active in the shotgun world, there may be words or terminology that you may not understand. Read More
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Optics are a heavy topic—it doesn't take long at all to get deep into the weeds with serious high-tech language. When you're shopping for a riflescope or a set of binoculars, you'll see them categorized by a series of numbers. What does it all mean? Read More
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The record-breaking number of Americans—nearly half of them women—who have stepped into the role of gun owner means we have the opportunity to add millions of new faces to the Second Amendment community. But since some of them might not be aware of just how large and enthusiastic our community is, it is incumbent on us to let them know we are here. Read More
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The common belief that a bullet rises when it leaves the barrel is the most widely disseminated myth among firearm "experts." But there is a good explanation for this belief, and it has roots in science since the 17th century. To believe a projectile rises above a straight plane is to disbelieve science. Read More
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We are enjoying what may be the golden age of concealed-carry handguns. Features that required expensive custom work just a few years ago are now available from the factory. Carry guns are, for the most part, better made, more reliable and often less expensive these days thanks to advances in manufacturing technology and the ever-growing demand for daily-carry models. Read More
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No matter which NRA firearm training course I am teaching—Pistol, Rifle or Shotgun—my students invariably ask the same question: "What is the best gun for a woman?" This typically sparks a vigorous debate among those in attendance, whether it's women who are first-time gun owners, or men who are asking for their girlfriends, wives or daughters. Read More
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Let's face it: The vast majority of us don't have time to go to the range as often as we'd like, and most of us can't afford to feed our concealed-carry pistols a case of ammunition at a time. Dry practice and laser training can really help bridge the "training gap," but in the end there's no substitute for the real operation of a firearm. So what's the best way to maximize your time and money on the range? Pistol drills, of course! Read More
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It may be uncomfortable to discuss how our body sizes and shapes can affect the way we need to carry a concealed firearm, but there's something else that's more uncomfortable ... and that is going out unprotected because we can't find a comfortable CCW method. Read More
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The Wild Sheep Foundation's (WSF) Women Hunt Program is looking for 12 new female hunters to take part in an educational, hands-on hunter-conservationist experience. The event will take place in October 2023 at the FTW Ranch in the beautiful southwestern tier of the Texas Hill Country. Selected women will partake in the facility's cutting-edge Sportsman's All-Weather All-Terrain Marksmanship (SAAM) New Hunter Course. Read More
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The firearm and hunting world is always abuzz when a new firearm caliber is announced. However, the excitement is usually quickly tempered by the question: What guns will shoot the new cartridge? Such was the case with the recent introduction of the straight-walled Winchester 400 Legend, which was given early testing in a Winchester Repeating Arms XPR prototype by NRA Women contributor Melissa Bachman. Read More
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If you thought you'd seen every variation possible of the 9mm Springfield-Armory Hellcat Pro—except it was still missing the one feature on which you insist—look a little closer today. Springfield has announced that the 15+1 compact pistol is now available with a frame-mounted low-profile ambidextrous manual safety. Read More
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In a fight that involves a Pogo stick and a firearm, chances are the firearm will win every time. That's what happened when a group of several men and women were involved in what is being described as a disturbance. Read More
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