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First Year At Camp Perry: 1907 National Matches

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 10:28
In 1907, the immense machinery of the National Matches was moved to the mammoth new range at Camp Perry, Ohio.

Competitive Shooting Legends: Brig. Gen. Ammon B. Critchfield

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 02:45
Brig. Gen. Critchfield advocated for Camp Perry as a new home for the National Matches.

Collegiate Rifle: No. 9 Akron Defeats No. 7 Army

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 04:43
At the Nov. 15 match held at Palmyra Sportsmen's Assoc., Akron's dynamic duo of Openshaw and Gross once again dazzled with their prowess in competitive rifle shooting.

New: GPO Optic-Fit Binocular Adapter System

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 02:19
This tripod adapter will not only eliminate shaky imagery, but also give your legs a break in the field.

2019-2020 Eley High School All-American Team Named

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 02:16
Here’s a list of the outstanding U.S. rifle shooters at the high school level for this season that earned the honor of being named to the Eley All-American Team.

Tim Herron Wins USPSA Area 2 Single Stack Division Championship

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 06:28
Herron, a member of Team Federal, was shooting American Eagle brand ammunition to take the 2020 Area 2 Single Stack title.

Team Winchester Competes At 2020 World FITASC Championships

Mon, 11/16/2020 - 03:33
FITASC is the acronym for Federation Internationale de Tir Aux Armes Sportives de Chasse—the governing body for International Sporting Clays.

A Brief History Of Collegiate Shooting Sports In The United States

Sun, 11/15/2020 - 16:11
Competitive shooting teaches sportsmanship, leadership, responsibility, concentration, self-discipline and teamwork.

Stockholm 1912 Olympics: The Games Become An Event (Part 2)

Sat, 11/14/2020 - 05:24
Part 2 of our deep dive into shooting events at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Olympic Games. That year was a busy one for the NRA, with several international competitions on the shooting schedule.

Team Winchester Shooters Top 2020 NSCA National Championship Leaderboard

Fri, 11/13/2020 - 05:21
Team Winchester members closed out the 2020 sporting-clays tour with high marks.

Results: 2020 U.S. Helice National Championships

Fri, 11/13/2020 - 04:16
It was truly "Beauty and the Helice" at the 2020 Nationals, conducted at Mississippi's new helice field of dreams at Prairie Wildlife in West Point. Helice is a clay sport that has been popular in Europe since the 1960s and is rapidly gaining ground in the USA.

Jessie Harrison Secures 21st USPSA Title At Race Gun Nationals

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 03:01
The 2020 USPSA Race Gun National Championships were conducted last month at the Universal Shooting Academy in Frostproof, Fla. Harrison won the women's open title.

Review: Champion EasyBird Auto-Feed 6-Packer Trap

Wed, 11/11/2020 - 04:02
This rapid-fire launcher can get three birds in the air faster than you can say “Champion.”

SASP Announces Expansion, Adds Air Gun Disciplines

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 08:54
The Scholastic Action Shooting Program will include air gun disciplines, effective immediatley.

How To Develop A Scholastic Shooting Sports Team Budget

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 00:30
Quality shooting equipment is not cheap, but the total expense of operating a collegiate shooting team is far less than most scholastic sports.

How To Develop A Scholastic Shooting Sports Team Budget

Tue, 11/10/2020 - 00:30
Quality shooting equipment is not cheap, but the total expense of operating a collegiate shooting team is far less than most scholastic sports.

How Gen. Ammon Critchfield Discovered Camp Perry In 1905

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 14:48
An excerpt from Brig. Gen. Critchfield's memoir, with his account of the discovery of the land on the Lake Erie shore that would become the longtime home of the National Matches.

How Gen. Ammon Critchfield Discovered Camp Perry In 1905

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 14:48
An excerpt from Brig. Gen. Critchfield's memoir, with his account of the discovery of the land on the Lake Erie shore that would become the longtime home of the National Matches.

Stockholm 1912 Olympics: The Games Become An Event

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 10:42
Many felt at the time that Sweden was not up to the task of running a successful Olympiad. The Swedes in 1912 proved them wrong.

Longtime SSUSA Author Glen Zediker Passes Away

Mon, 11/09/2020 - 07:00
One of the top writers about High Power Rifle shooting has left us far too soon.

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