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WATCH: Winchester Victory Series .30 Cal. Ammo
American Rifleman Editor-in-Chief Mark Keefe talks to Winchester's Dusty Gibson about the latest product in the Victory Series line of throwback ammunition: .30 caliber rifle cartridges for the M1 Carbine
Ginny Thrasher Named GARC Shooter Of The Year
Olympic gold medalist and WVU rifle team shooter Ginny Thrasher receives Great America Rifle Conference Shooter of the Year honors, as well as the Outstanding Senior award
ISSF World Cup: 2019 Series Kicks-Off In New Delhi
The first stage of the 2019 ISSF season officially opened on Thursday, February 21 in New Delhi, India
Kim Rhode Receives First-Ever Winchester Legend Award
Appropriately enough, six-time Olympic shotgun medalist and NRA Board Member Kim Rhode is the first to be honored by Winchester by receiving the new 'Winchester Legend Award'
Youth Shooting Revolution—USA Clay Target League
It’s safe to say that young people love the shooting sports—especially clay target shooting. There’s about 30,000 student-athletes participating in the USA High School Clay Target League nationwide during the 2018-19 school year
U.S. Rifle Team Wins Creedmoor Cup Match
The historic Creedmoor Cup will stay at home. For the first time in 100 years, the Irish crossed the ocean to attend the Creedmoor Match on U.S. soil, but the U.S. F-Class Rifle Team was able to prevail at the great Ben Avery Range in Phoenix, AZ
A Hiker’s Sidekick: Mom’s H&R Model 929
Field Editor Art Merrill shares the story of his late mother’s Harrington & Richardson Model 929 revolver, a throwback firearm with lots of sentimental value to him―a true “sidekick”
U.S. Border Patrol National Pistol Team Legacy
Speed Is Fine, Accuracy Is FINAL! The history of the United States Border Patrol and pistol competition go hand-in-hand. A winning legacy dating back to 1924 that continues today.
New: CCI Clean-22 Rimfire Ammo
This .22 LR offering from CCI uses a polymer bullet coating to reduce copper and lead fouling in the barrel without leaving a residue
New: JP APAC Rifle Chassis
“In the last decade, precision rifle has really matured, and so has our perspective,” says JP founder John Paul. “For this project, we brought in the best ideas, and we didn’t skimp on the quality. I think we really nailed it with the APAC.”
Upgrading Your Precision Rifle
Here are five upgrades worth pursuing in your quest for Precision Rifle match shooting excellence
Results: 2018 NRA F-Class Long-Range Nationals
This was the 18th F-Class Nationals since the first fired match in North Carolina in 2004. Long-range is fired at 800- to 1000-yard distances.
Club Match Etiquette
Four steps to earning the coveted title of “Good Squad Mate” at any action shooting competition.
SHOT Show 2019: High Power Rifle Product Round-Up
Here are six new products that high power rifle shooters will be interested to learn more about
U.S. Rifle Team Wins Bronze Medal In New Zealand
Walt Walter brings us the scoop on the 2019 World Long Range Championship, held in Trentham, New Zealand.
Miralotte Ickes: National Matches Legend
Miralotte Ickes is among the most iconic women in high power rifle shooting history. She won the Women’s High Power Championship seven times at Camp Perry.
Savage’s 2019 Pro Team Includes F-Class, Precision Rifle & 3-Gun Shooters
The Savage Pro Shooting Team adds three new shooters this year, and the F-Class side of the team will be taking a break as well
SHOT Show 2019: Swarovski dS 5-25x52 P Smart Riflescope
At SHOT Show 2019 we caught a glimpse of a remarkable aiming system! The $4,499 Swarovski dS riflescope is a true wonder, with no manual windage or elevation controls AND a built-in laser rangefinder & Bluetooth connectivity
SHOT Show 2019: Cimarron 1862 Colt Pocket Navy Conversion Revolver In .380 ACP
Cimarron Firearms debuted the new 1862 Colt Pocket Navy Conversion revolver in .380 ACP at SHOT Show 2019.
High-Performance High-Power Rifle Ammo: 6 Things That (Really) Matter
It’s all about gaining a few points here and there that are otherwise lost to inconsistency.